All persons engaged in research and scholarship, including faculty, postdocs/fellows, students, and staff, shall complete the PEERRS-RCRS online course to familiarize themselves with their obligations, responsibilities and best practices for research and creative practice within the context of an R1 Public University. This requirement applies to all U-M employees and students engaged in any facet of research and scholarship, regardless of internal or external support. Internal Funds will not be released until the faculty member’s PEERRS modules are completed and registered within the system.
https://research-compliance.umich.edu/peerrs-portal
All U-M faculty recipients of funding must have completed/updated PEERRS training via http://my.research.umich.edu/peerrs/. To be eligible to receive funds, faculty must complete the (i) Responsible Conduct of Research & Scholarship Training (RCRS), (ii) Research Administration, and (iii) Human Subjects Research Protections (if applicable) modules. Project PIs will be responsible to ensure this training is completed by all personnel working on the project.