Research Compliance Administrator 046650
We are searching for an experienced Research Compliance Administrator 046650 at our Detroit campus location.
Wayne State University is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high quality education. Our deep rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities preparing students for success in a diverse, global society.
Essential Functions (Job Duties):
Review and process new and continuing research protocols for submission to appropriate research review boards. Resolve protocol submission errors/problems with investigators and key personnel. Direct unresolved issues to committee chair.
Coordinate and attend IRB/committee meetings. Serve as informational resource for regulatory and policy issues. Maintain record of committee decisions and activities. Create condition(s) of approval directives for investigators resulting from meetings to ensure policy and regulatory compliance.
Assist faculty and research investigators with compliance and regulatory issues. Address questions resulting from meeting the conditions of approval directives. Provide procedural direction to ensure conditions of approval directives are addressed appropriately.
Review investigator responses from IRB meeting conditions of approval directives and determine if issues are properly addressed. Generate approval letter or direct unresolved issue to committee chair as appropriate.
Review adverse events and protocol violations and direct to committee chair, individual IRB, institutional officials, and regulatory agencies as appropriate. Provide procedural guidance to investigators when adverse events or violation is minor to ensure policy and regulatory compliance is maintained.
Conduct, monitor and coordinate special projects as assigned. Prepare a wide array of statistical and administrative reports, summaries and questionnaires regarding department activities.
Represent the department and serve as liaison to outside individuals, professional groups and administrators to interpret administrative procedures and policies and to disseminate information on department activities.
Coordinate audits by federal regulatory agencies of research protocols and the regulatory committees (Food and Drug Administration, Office for Human Research Protection, Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare, US Department of Agriculture, etc.)
Assist and coordinate the development of institutional policies, procedures and manuals concerning the program for protecting human participants, animals, and other regulatory activities.
Perform related work as assigned.
Unique Duties:
Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited college or university supplemented by coursework in research, business administration, or related field and/or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Reasonable knowledge of pertinent federal regulators and state and local laws e.g., Office of Human Research Protection, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, Office of Research Compliance and Assurance, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, United States Drug Administration, etc.
Some knowledge and experience with University policies, procedures and practices surrounding the approval of research.
Some knowledge of pharmaceutical and drug agency research requirements.
Reasonable knowledge of and experience with PC and computer based applications.
Some supervisory experience required.
Ability to communicate effectively with others.
Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
Ability to establish and meet deadlines, work under extreme pressure and function independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
School/College/Division:
H09 - Research
Primary Department:
H0955 - Human & Animal Research Compliance
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Staff/Administrative
Funding/Salary Information:
Compensation Type: Annual Salary
Hourly Rate:
Salary Minimum: $46927
Salary Hire Maximum: $56315
Working Conditions:
Job Openings: 1
Reposted Position: No
Reposted Reason: None (New Requisition)
Prior Posting/Requisition Number: 046650
Background Check Requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the University will inform you if a background check is required.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. WSU encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.