For general Click questions (e.g. login access), visit the main FAQ or contact the helpdesk.
Click is a research compliance management system. At MSU, it will manage IRB, IACUC, and EHS compliance activities. This Huron software product is currently in use at several peer institutions, including University of Michigan, Northwestern University, Rutgers University, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Wisconsin.
Click login requires an active MSU NetID.
Prior to start date, new faculty members must first obtain and activate their NetID.
Once the NetID is activated, the faculty member's department must submit a generic eARM form to request access as a Click Affiliate.
Students not enrolled in classes for the current semester to login, even if listed on a Click project.
To access Click when not currently enrolled, the student's department must submit a generic eARM form to request access as a Click Affiliate.
External team members can be added to a project through a document upload. External research personnel only need login access to view or edit the study. Contact the Primary Investigator or the Helpdesk if you aren't sure if you need login access.
Request a NetID to Login to Click
December 2017. This includes new submissions for:
You can request a document from the Human Research Protection Program, as they will continue to maintain study records as required by law or regulation.
The answer depends on the type of research project.
Projects in the expedited or full board review level with current IRB approval will move to Click prior to its deployment with a partial data conversion.
Projects determined to be exempt or closed expedited or full board projects are not being transferred from the MSU IRB Online System to Click.
Projects in the expedited or full board review level with current IRB approval will move to Click prior to its deployment with a partial data conversion. The partial data conversion will include minimal data to create and save a record in Click from the MSU IRB Online System.
Examples of the types of data being converted include:
Supporting documents such as consent forms, instruments, etc. will not be uploaded into Click.
At the time of continuing review or a modification of a transferred expedited or full board project, researchers will be asked to: