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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">As a follow-up to the changes in the MyFunding Personnel Compliance Tab that was released on
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/change-in-myfunding-personnel-compliance-tab/"><span style="font-family:Roboto">August 18, 2021</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">,
 the below frequently asked questions (FAQs) have been generated. This information will be located on the
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</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/"><span style="font-family:Roboto">project website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Why are my Principal Investigator’s CITI training modules showing as ‘Incomplete’ when both the RCR and CITI COI are current?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">Only CITI training modules for users who completed the training under a Pitt username will be displayed at this time. The Office of
 Sponsored Programs </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#s"><span style="font-family:Roboto">Specialist</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"> is aware
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto">Does this training tab replace the COI Training Table that was previously required for activation?<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ol>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">No, the CITI COI Training Table is required by OSP prior to award activation. Please contact the Conflict of Interest Office at
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><a href="mailto:coi@pitt.edu"><span style="font-family:Roboto">coi@pitt.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black"> for more information regarding this topic.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">‘On File’ means the OSP Specialist has the IP assignment information from the Innovation Institute for the employee. Individuals with ‘</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#e"><span style="font-family:Roboto">edit
 rights</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">’ and/or ‘</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt"><a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/glossary-of-terms/#r"><span style="font-family:Roboto">read-only rights’</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:black">For any questions related to the PERIS™ project, using MyFunding, or to arrange training, please email
</span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:blue">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:black">, or visit the
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