In the <your user name> drop-down menu choose Sign Out.
The Please close browser to complete sign out page opens and a Windows Internet Explorer dialog box may appear.
If the a Windows Internet Explorer dialog box appears asking if you want to close the tab, click Yes.
If no dialog box appears:
Either
click
Close Tab if you want to continue browsing other web sites.
Or click
Close to close the browser window.
You have signed out of Researcher Profiles and the tab or browser window closes, as applicable.