"Director of Research Compliance, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs"

Director of Research Compliance, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

Company: Kean University

Job Location: Union, 07083

Category: Assessment, Accreditation, and Compliance

Type: Full-Time

Job Number: R3950

External Applicant Instructions

• Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application.
• Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields - you will need to verify that the data is accurate.
• In the "My Experience" section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit.

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP)

Director of Research Compliance

Reporting to the Executive Director of Research Integrity, Security and Compliance, the Director of Research Compliance (Director 3) supports the operational needs of the compliance function within the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP), specifically through oversight of Kean's research integrity and security programs. The Director of Research Compliance ensures adherence to federal and state regulations and institutional guidelines and provides support via communications management and excellent customer service to students, faculty and administrators interacting with the ORSP and other university offices including General Counsel, International Programs, Procurement and Information Technology. Knowledge of and experience with the regulatory requirements related to research integrity and ethics, export controls, foreign influence and research security are required. This position requires travel and a flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours.

Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited college and three years of related experience with research compliance, sponsored research administration and/or comparable regulatory experience is required. Five or more years is preferred, including experience in a supervisory capacity. Experience working in higher education is also preferred. A Doctorate degree may be substituted for two years of the required experience. Candidate must have experience with project management in a fast-paced environment; strong oral and written communication skills; familiarity with federal regulatory guidelines including 42 CFR Part 93, NSPM-33, ITAR, EAR, and OFAC; and experience with compliance management platforms (e.g. Cayuse, Huron, Visual Compliance).

Candidacy review begins immediately and continues until appointment is made. Please submit your cover letter, resume/CV and contact information for three professional references. Official transcripts are required prior to the starting date of employment.

In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the annual salary range for this position is: $115,000 to $130,000. This position may also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, a retirement plan and benefits for work life balance. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to our Kean University Benefits website.