Assistant Vice President for Research Integrity
Overview
- Oversight of the administrative operations of the TTUHSC research compliance committees as well as the Quality Improvement Review Board
- Supervise Research Integrity Office staff
- Provide advice and assistance to investigators related to research compliance committee review
- Provide leadership for maintaining AAHRPP and AAALAC accreditation
- Develop and direct implementation of TTUHSC research policies; Review current research Operating Procedures for compliance with federal and state regulations
- Develop, oversee and promote programs to support a campus culture of responsible research conduct among all members of the TTUHSC community.
- Serve as Research Integrity Officer for TTUHSC with regard to allegations of scientific misconduct.
- Serve as Chairperson of TTUHSC Research Compliance Committee. Meet with individual faculty chairs of Research Compliance Committees and QI Review Board as needed to ensure efficiency and compliance of committee functioning.
- Provide SVPRI with information regarding research integrity and research compliance issues at all TTUHSC campuses.
- Provide information and assistance to Office of General Counsel, Institutional Compliance Office, Office of Audit Services and other institutional and system-wide compliance groups as requested.
- Develop and review inter-institutional agreements to ensure that institutional policies and state and federal regulations are being followed (with assistance as needed from Office of General Counsel)
- Provide assistance to colleagues at TTU, TTUHSC at El Paso, and elsewhere regarding issues related to research integrity and research compliance
- Take charge of special projects as assigned by SVPRI
- Provide oversight of funds allocated to support programs of responsible research