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Technology Considerations When Onboarding and Offboarding Clinical Research Staff

Clinical ResearcherApril 17, 2022

While technology considerations are important to onboarding new staff, they are also crucial throughout the duration of employment to offboarding, experts warn.

Carving Out a Career in Ethical Review

Clinical ResearcherApril 17, 2022

There are many varied, but equally rewarding, roles available for clinical research professionals who would like to pursue a career at an institutional review board.

Deprogramming and Desegregating Racial Inequities in Healthcare

Clinical ResearcherApril 17, 2022

Outdated perceptions about the nature of "race" carry impacts from a racist past to the present day in terms of healthcare equity.

Strategies for Selecting Appropriate Satellite Sites for Clinical Research

Clinical ResearcherApril 17, 2022

Due to historic misconceptions about their capabilities, resources, and output, satellite sites are often overlooked in clinical research.

Building an Institutional Clinical Research Professionals Group at an Academic Institution: Evidence of Need and Initial Structure

Clinical ResearcherApril 17, 2022

Establishing an internal networking and education group for an institution's clinical research professionals can develop, enhance, and strengthen the clinical research community.
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    Clinical Researcher—June 2026

    Lately, it seems as if there’s no hotter or more passionately debated topic in the clinical research enterprise than how artificial intelligence (AI) is—depending on who you’re talking to—tweaking, upending, reinventing, ruining, energizing, saving, or stymieing the people and processes integral to the safe and efficient conduct of clinical trials. Contributors to the June issue of Clinical Researcher look into—and then beyond—the concepts and challenges now at play in AI to consider its practical implications in real-world research settings for the professionals who are tasked with translating the technology’s current promises into tomorrow’s progress.

    Read June 2026 Issue >

    View Archives

    A Pragmatic Guide for Migrating Investigator Sites to ICH E6(R3)

    This new report focuses on what sites need to do as their teams roll up their sleeves and convert their policies, checklists, quality improvement tools, and operations from ICH E6(R2) to R3. Download >

     

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      June 30, 2026

    • Western NY Chapter: CCRC Certification Study Group 2026 Series

      July 7, 2026

    • North Florida Chapter: Inspection Readiness: It’s All About the Data (ACRP 2025 Conference Replay)

      July 8, 2026

    View All Events

    Annual Conference Discounts

    ACRP members save $200 on their ACRP Annual Conference registration—or $400 when a pre-conference workshop is also selected. With a low membership fee of $160/year, you’ll immediately recoup your investment when you register for the conference.

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    Learn About Employer Services >

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