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Authored by:
Silke Blohm
Annual Meeting Co-chair
SOAS University of London

The Society of Research Administrators International (SRAI) offers 12 Certificates in the field of research administration, which includes research settings in hospitals, universities, nonprofits and commercial institutions. The SRAI Certificate Program’s comprehensive training is specific to the educational needs of research administrators and managers. The Certificates offered are: Clinical Trials Research Administration 101, Clinical Trials Research Administration 201, Financial Management, NEW Research Development, Human Research Protections, Introduction to Research Administration and Management, Leadership, National Institutes of Health Grants Fundamentals, Practice of Research Administration and Management, Pre-Award, Research Integrity and Research Law.

SRAI members have up to three years to complete a certificate program, allowing greater flexibility to manage time, travel and budget constraints. Educational credit for certificate programs is limited to those holding Full Member status. If you want to obtain a certificate but you are a Chapter Member, a non-member or if you’ve let your membership lapse, be sure to update to Full Member status in order to take advantage of these educational programs and workshops.

• 2018 SRAI Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida (October 27-31)
  • Practice of Research Administration and Management Certificate (PRAM)
  • NEW Research Development (RD)
  • Research Law Certificate (RL)
  • Research Integrity (RI)
• 2019 Western/Southern Section Meeting, San Diego, CA (March 10-13)
  • Financial Management Certificate (FM)
  • Introduction to Research Management and Administration Certificate (IRAM)
  • Research Development (RD)
• 2019 Midwest/Northeast Section Meeting, Chicago, IL (April 28-May 1)
  • Clinical Trials Research Administration 101 (CTRA101)
  • Leadership (LD)
  • Research Development (RD)