Assign Reviewers

The Assign Reviewers action retrieves active members of the IRB committee selected and displays them for the administrator to make primary/secondary reviewer assignments. For full board review protocols, the Assign Reviewers action becomes available after committee and schedule are selected. For expedited review protocols, the Assign Reviewers becomes available after the committee is selected.

 

Table 295 Protocol Document, Protocol Actions Page, Request an Action Section, Assign Reviewer Action – Action Attributes

  Action attributes

Description

Who can perform action

IRB Administrators are allowed to perform this action.

Protocol state prior to action

Prior to the action, the protocol must be in the following state:

 

The protocol must have been assigned to a committee and schedule.

The protocol status must be Submitted to IRB.

The submission status must be Submitted to Committee or In agenda.

 

Protocol state after action

After the action is performed the protocol status and submission status does not change.

 

 

 

Figure 681 Protocol Document, Protocol Actions Page, Request an Action Section, Available Actions – Assign Reviewers Layout

 

Table 296 Protocol Document, Protocol Actions Page, Request an Action Section, Available Actions – Assign Reviewers Field Descriptions

Field

Description

Reviewers

Select the desired name(s) from the list of available Reviewers, and for each, select either primary or secondary.  Click within the checkbox to select the item.  A check mark appears within the checkbox to indicate the item is selected.  Click within the checkbox again to clear the mark and deselect the item.  Use the drop-down menu by clicking the down arrow to display the list, and then click on an item in the list to highlight and select it to populate the box with your selection.

tip.png  The available Reviewer Types are modified via the Protocol Reviewer Type maintenance document.

submit

Click the submit button to generate the action request.