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5. A faculty member hires a student to perform services at an imaging center that the faculty member owns.
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1.Tue, 3/13/07 10:52 PMWas the student comparable to other applicants who sought the same position? Is the student being fairly remunerated for his services?
2.Tue, 3/13/07 11:20 PMThis is an odd situation. If the student is performing a job and being paid for it, there is no conflict of interest UNLESS the faculty member is evaluating the same student for a clerkship/class.
3.Wed, 3/14/07 2:44 AMAre they the best candidate? If yes, then there is no COI. If they aren't and they are still hired, then it would be a moderate COI.
4.Wed, 3/14/07 8:28 PMupon the wage that student is making...if he/she makes what other employees make, then there is no conflict from my viewpoint