PI Waiver Request Form

Individuals who are not eligible to serve as a PI, as per the university criteria, may request a waiver to do so. A request with the required documentation should be submitted to the Office of the Vice President for Research using this form. Documentation must include a cover letter explaining the situation and relevant experience, written approval of a supervisor, and C.V. (See below)

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Appropriate documentation must accompany your request:

Waiver to Serve as PI on Proposals and Awards. The request should include the following: (1) a CV; (2) a cover letter describing evidence of prior successful independent scholarship, such as a Ph.D. or M.S. with an extensive record of independent research, and evidence of prior successful grants management, such as service as a Co-PI; and (3) documented approval by requester's supervisor. Waiver to Serve as PI on Compliance Protocols. The request should include the following: (1) a CV; (2) a cover letter describing evidence of prior successful independent scholarship in an area relevant to the compliance area; and (3) documented approval by requester's supervisor.

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