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User Guides

User Roles

1. As the point of contact (POC) for your institution you may see the user role of “Site Admin” upon a successful login.

2. As a Site Admin, (also known as an institution’s SMART IRB Point(s) of Contact) you have the ability to manage General users and Site Admin users for your institution; this includes inviting, activating and deactivating users, and controlling user permissions.

3. By default, Site Admins have the following permissions:

Institution: The ability to edit institutional details and profiles.

4. User: The ability to manage user access and permissions.

5.Reliance: The ability to create, edit, withdraw and decide reliance requests.