Health Sciences Center Research

Research Related Offices

Faculty, staff and student research is supported by numerous offices, including the Office of Research, Grants Management/Preaward, and the Human Research Protections Office. Also check out our list of Research Related Facilities.

  • Conflicts of Interest - Protects the integrity, trust and respect of UNM, its academic community and its research activities
  • Grants Management/Preaward - Birthplace of Grants, Contracts and Other Agreements that benefit the UNM Health Science Center in its Research, Public Service and Educational goals
  • HSC Compliance Office - Promotes HSC-wide integrity to ensure compliance with the many laws and regulations under which the HSC operates

  • Biosafety Compliance - Protects personnel from exposure to infectious agents or other viable research biological materials that may cause harm to them or others

  • Human Research Protections Office - Office supports the HRRC (IRB) and ensures the safety and protection of individuals involved in human research

  • Office of Animal Care Compliance - Office supports the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and ensures that all animals used in research are treated in a humane and ethical manner

  • Institute for Ethics - Serves as a center for ethics education, service and scholarship at a local, regional and national level
  • Interpreter Language Services Department - At UNM Hospitals provides professional medical Interpreters to limited-English-proficient and hearing-impaired patients, as well as translation of document services
  • Office of Research - Supports the research efforts of the faculty and staff by managing and sustaining research relationships within UNM and between UNM and external biomedical research organizations
  • Science & Technology Corporation - a nonprofit corporation formed by UNM to protect and transfer its faculty inventions to the commercial marketplace.
  • Student Employment - Post undergraduate research positions, you can also review the undergraduate hiring process flowchart (pdf).