{"id":6368,"date":"2024-06-20T14:03:51","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T18:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research-compliance\/?page_id=6368"},"modified":"2026-08-24T19:52:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T23:52:57","slug":"undergraduate-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research-compliance\/responsible-conduct-research\/undergraduate-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Undergraduate students participating in National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and United States Department of Agriculture \u2013 National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) sponsored research are required to be trained in the Responsible Conduct of Research. The training is valid for four years; students will be provided a completion certificate which they should provide to their supervisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fall 2026 Training<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fall 2026 Undergraduate Responsible Conduct of Research training will be an asynchronous, online, self-paced course available from October 26th to December 4th, 2026. An enrollment link to the Brightspace course will be available starting October 26th.\u00a0 Please note that while the course is self-paced and asynchronous, all material must be completed within the above time frame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about RCR in general, see <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/research-compliance\/responsible-conduct-research\/\">Responsible Conduct of Research<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For questions regarding the Undergraduate RCR Training on Brightspace, please contact the course coordinator:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box6289_7bbdd4-1a .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box6289_7bbdd4-1a 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