{"id":14487,"date":"2025-04-10T19:54:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T02:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/MCP\/?page_id=14487"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:41:10","slug":"steps-for-external-users","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/MCP\/steps-for-external-users\/","title":{"rendered":"* Steps for External Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1744107703238{border-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;14425&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Typical Steps Required by a New User (External) to Access the MCP <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The new User requests access and training requests through the MCP website, which connects him\/her to the appropriate Lab manager.<\/li>\n<li>The prospective User discusses the needs of his\/her project with the Lab manager to determine technical feasibility.<\/li>\n<li>After the project is deemed feasible, the prospective user fills out and sign the required user agreement forms and have them endorsed by his\/her home institution.<\/li>\n<li>The prospective User completes the required JHU Lab safety training (onsite) &#8211; if not previously completed.<\/li>\n<li>The new User opens an external user account on iLab and provide appropriate billing information.<\/li>\n<li>The new User submits an access request to the MCP core in iLab \u2013 which may require contacting the Safety Officer.<\/li>\n<li>Once granted access to the MCP core, the prospective User can begin booking training sessions in iLab.<\/li>\n<li>The User needs to satisfactorily complete an instrument training session, before the Lab manager can grant him\/her the appropriate permission to use the instrument.<\/li>\n<li>User can then schedule an experimental session (in iLab) to carry out his\/her experiment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><i data-olk-copy-source=\"MailCompose\">*\u00a0<\/i><i>Even though the complete process isn&#8217;t up and running just yet, researchers beyond JHU can still use our facility. 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