Human Subjects Research Compliance Specialist

The Opportunity:

As a Human Subjects Research Compliance Specialist, you will support the mission of the Office of Research. This position serves as lead for Institutional Review Board (IRB) compliance assurance. Responsibilities include monitoring and auditing all research projects within the program to ensure compliance with all state and federal laws and University policies related to human subjects. Identify compliance issues, recommend corrective action, and report to proper authority. Consult with Principal Investigators and other faculty and staff to bring their research into conformance with review protocols and standards.

Within this position, you will ensure that all study participants are notified of study specific details prior to their agreement to participate and provide informed consent before participation begins. Ensure participants are fully informed regarding what data is being collected and maintained, and they are aware of data security measures in place to protect data.

In addition, you will ensure that all projects and studies involving human subjects are reviewed, approved, and that all documents required by federal, state, and University laws, regulations, and policies are attained.

45% Compliance Officer
25% Coordination
25% Project Start-up
5% Other duties as assigned