Ethics Hotline Research Assistance Request Form

Frequently Asked Questions: Ethics Hotline Service

To be placed into the queue to receive a callback from the Ethics Hotline, please complete the form below.

You may also obtain research assistance from the Ethics Hotline by calling 1-800-238-4427 (in California) or 415-538-2150. Due to limited staffing, the Ethics Hotline is currently open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m.–noon PT. If you complete this Research Assistance Request Form, we request that you wait for a callback from the Ethics Hotline staff before calling the hotline.

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Does your inquiry involve one of the following circumstances requiring an immediate callback?
If you selected “Yes,” please select the applicable circumstance:

Important: The immediate callback option is limited to the circumstances identified above. Other deadlines or time-sensitive matters will be handled through the Ethics Hotline’s regular callback process. Submission of a time-sensitive request does not guarantee the immediate availability of Ethics Hotline staff. The Ethics Hotline provides ethics research assistance and does not provide legal advice.

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