A nonaffiliated member of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is a person who is not affiliated with the institution or its immediate family. The IACUC is centrally important in applying laws about animal research by providing oversight of the animal care and use program and its components as described in the Public Health Service (PHS) Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ( Policy ) and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ( . Its oversight functions include an ongoing assessment of animal care and use at the research facility.
Each IACUC must have a nonaffiliated member who’s role is important because they provide an independent perspective on animal welfare and science. The core responsibilities for IACUC include:
Qualifications
Examples of nonaffiliated members
Activities the nonaffiliated IACUC member may perform:
Participates in regular inspection of facilities and animal use areas and review of program (minimally twice/year)
Participates regular meetings (minimally monthly)
Reviews animal welfare concerns involving the care and use of animals at NAMSA
Reviews and ensures compliance to program any use of animal in research
General time commitment: approximately 6 hours/month
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