MSI Building Access

Marine Science building windows, view from the bottom looking at the blue sky
Monica Pessino

Access to MSRB 520 and other MSI spaces is subject to approval by an authorized PI or faculty/staff member. All users should submit a request for MSI building access using the link below.

Building Access Request

Protocols for Essential Business on Campus

  1. Complete the online training course, COVID-19 Return to Work Training (required by Cal/OSHA and the CA Department of Public Health).

    COVID 19 Return to work Training is searchable on the UC Learning Center by title using the "Find a Course function". The training module takes approximately 20 minutes to complete. Course title: “COVID-19 Return to Work Training”. Please send the completion certificate to the MSRB Maintenance Coordinator, msi-building@ucsb.edu.

  2. Complete the Worksite Specific Safety Plan (WSSP): If you do not already have one on file with MSI, please complete the updated WSSP form. Read it, sign it, and return it by email to the MSRB Maintenance Coordinator, msi-building@ucsb.edu. This will document that all prerequisites and training have been completed.
    Include in your email with the completed documents the following:
    • PI you are working with
    • MSRB room number requested for either lab and/or office
    • Affiliation with the Marine Science Institute : Visitor, UG volunteer, new employee, etc. (paperwork is involved with all affiliations to the university and should be completed prior to access request, please advise what position the MSI Personnel Analyst has set you up with in the UCPath system, if applicable)

Please use the UC Santa Barbara COVID-19 information web pages for the most updated information.

Problems or Questions?

Problems or questions regarding door access codes or keys should be directed to the MSRB Maintenance Coordinator, msi-building@ucsb.edu or 805-893-2249.