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To comply with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Institutional and CommonProgram Requirements for Graduate Medical Education (GME), the University of Arizona College of Medicine –Tucson (UACOM-T) Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC) establishes this policy to provide guidance andoversight for the recruitment, eligibility, selection, and appointment of residents and fellows in UACOM-T ACGME-accredited and GMEC-approved Non Standard Training (NST) programs.

In this policy, the term “trainee” refers to all residents and fellows enrolled in ACGME-accredited and NST programs.

University of Arizona Human Subjects Protection Program Investigator Manual.

Financial Services Office policy providing guidelines and restrictions for cases in which relocation costs are necessary for an individual to accept employment with the University.

The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) offers training on research ethics, practices, and compliance to member organizations. CITI training is required for many research-related positions.

The Human Subjects Protection Program oversees policies and processes related to the conduct of human research at the University of Arizona.

Policy governing requests for transfer from non-tenure-eligible tracks to tenure-eligible tracks.

The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) sets the standards for accredited medical schools in the U.S. and Canada.

Policies regarding grievance procedures and whistleblowing protections for appointed personnel. From the University Handbook for Appointed Personnel.

The University of Arizona Cancer Center Scientific Review Committee reviews interventional treatment of diagnostic or therapeutic nature as well as long term population-based studies involving patients or patient samples.