Get Education and Training
Obtain Pilot Funding
Learn About Team Science
Use Informatics-Based Research Tools and Services
Conduct Community-Engaged Research
Access Outpatient Clinical Trials Unit
Learn About Healthcare Delivery Science
Hire a Clinical Research Coordinator
Receive Guidance on Regulatory Processes
Get Help with Biostatistics and Research Design
Research Career Development Educational Counseling
The SC CTSI provides educational offering advisement to those clinicians, post-doctoral fellows, residents, students and research staff who are seeking research education.
Research Ethics Support
SC CTSI provides research ethics support to help investigators, research team members, and clinicians anticipate, identify, and respond to relevant ethical issues and adopt and share best practices.
Research Match
Research Match is a useful tool that connects volunteers with studies (not just clinical trials).
Research Navigation
Obtain assistance with any aspect of planning or conducting a human study
Research Nurses
Research nurses balance standard of care and protocol-specific requirements in order to provide and ensure the highest level of care
Specimen Processing
A one-stop unit for processing, storing, and shipping research samples collected from research patients
Study Participant Recruitment Support
Obtain customized recruitment and retention strategies that fit your study’s needs, timeline, and budget
Successful Research Recruitment: A Toolkit for a Community-Based Approach
This toolkit aims to develop greater capacity and success in research participant recruitment, particularly in the recruitment of underrepresented populations such as ethnic minorities
Support for NIH Research Career Development Awards (K-series)
The SC CTSI provides support to those faculty or post-doctoral candidates who intend to submit k-series grants to NIH.
Team Science Workshops
Custom workshops for USC research teams with any size to help strengthen your team collaboration.
Toolkit for Developing Community Partnerships
This community partnership toolkit outlines the process and approach needed during every phase of community-engaged research including: relationship building, proposal development, project execution and dissemination
Trial Innovation Network (TIN)
The TIN is a national network that focuses on operational innovation, operational excellence and collaboration and leverages the expertise and resources of the CTSA Program.
TriNetX
TriNetX is the global health research network that optimizes clinical research and enables discoveries through the generation of real-world evidence.
USC Health Sciences Profiles
A public search tool to find research collaborators and strengthen your online presence