Research Compliance Coordinator
The Research Compliance Coordinator reports to and works closely with the Associate Vice President for Research Compliance (AVP-Research Compliance) to provide leadership, guidance and oversight for institution-wide research compliance and its adherence to local, UT System, State and Federal regulations. The Research Compliance Coordinator assists the AVP-Research Compliance with the following duties and responsibilities.
Major Responsibilities / Duties / Critical Tasks:
- Coordination and support of processes and programming to ensure University compliance with federal regulations, policy requirements, and best practices.
- Identification, management, and monitoring of potential regulatory risks.
- Development, maintenance, and updates of compliance-related standards, policies and procedures for the research enterprise, and its related activities to prevent, detect, identify, and mitigate illegal, unethical, or improper conduct.
- Development and roll-out of in-house research compliance training programs, workshops, seminars and other outreach and educational tools and training related to Institutional Review Board, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee, Institutional Biosafety Committee, Export Control, Research Conflict of Interest, and Research Misconduct.
- Development and implementation of effective programs that promote responsible conduct and integrity in scientific research.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
- Thorough knowledge of appropriate regulations.
- Well-developed organizational and analytical skills.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Team player who also works independently when needed.
- High level of maturity, diplomacy, and strict confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Master’s degree Preferred.
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