The Stevenson Dental Research Institute (SDRI) is seeking passionate professionals to serve as members of our Institutional Review Board (IRB). As a key part of our commitment to ethical research, our IRB ensures that all studies involving human subjects adhere to the highest ethical and regulatory standards.

We are looking for individuals with expertise in healthcare, research ethics, law, or community advocacy who can provide diverse perspectives on the ethical conduct of research. Prior IRB experience is preferred but not required. Responsibilities include reviewing research protocols, assessing potential risks and benefits, and ensuring participant rights and welfare are protected.

Ideal candidates include:✅ Healthcare professionals (dentists, physicians, nurses, etc.)✅ Researchers with expertise in clinical, behavioral, or public health studies✅ Ethicists or legal professionals with experience in research regulations✅ Community members who can represent participant perspectives

This is a voluntary role with periodic meetings and protocol reviews. Participation offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of ethical dental and healthcare research.

If you are interested in contributing to research integrity and patient safety, please send your CV and a brief statement of interest to anirudha.agnihotry@gmail.com.