This structure has a person in charge in the center, a professional with accredited training and experience in clinical research, who leads the UIC team, plans, and organizes their activities, and is the ultimate responsible for them, to guarantee the fulfillment of the commitment of the organization with the institution, the patients participating in trials, the clinical services, the researchers and the sponsors of the trials, achieving quality in the clinical research performed by the unit. The head of the UIC carries out the necessary advisory tasks to the management team of the center and the researchers in all the scientific, methodological and ethical aspects of studies with patients.