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Conflicts of Interest Program

Corporate Compliance Administration within the Office of University Counsel administers the Conflicts of Interest Program at Thomas Jefferson University. Under this policy, faculty, administrators and key personnel are required to review the University Policy and disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interest on an annual basis. Each year, all covered individuals will receive a packet of materials related to this program. The materials distributed are:

NOTE: These materials are only accessible within the Jefferson network. Public access is restricted.

1. Conflicts of Interest Policy for Employees of Thomas Jefferson University
A. Statement of Principals Regarding Avoidance of Conflicts of Interest
B. Operating Definitions
C. Certification of Compliance with TJU's Policy on Conflicts of Interest (PDF File - 216KB)
D. Disclosure Statement for Non TJU/Non TJUH Employees Conducting Research (PDF File - 147KB)
2. Conflicts of Interest Policy: Distribution to New Employees
3. Conflicts of Interest Policy: Enforcement & Sanctions for Non-Compliance
4. Instructions for Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Online System (PDF File - 7KB)
5. Guided Tour of Disclosure (Flash File - 633KB)
6. Conflicts of Interest Resources - Related Links (PDF File - 18KB)



Each covered individual is required to read the above materials and complete the annual certification of compliance. The certification should be returned to the Conflicts of Interest Officer Attn: Coy Purcell, Esq., Office of University Counsel, 6th Floor Scott Building.

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Purcell at 215-955-0759