Research Compliance Officer
- Employer
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Location
- Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- Salary
- $46,448 - $57,520; commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Sep 23, 2022
View more
- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Grants & Contracts
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Summary/Basic Function: The Research Compliance Officer (RCO) ensures institutional compliance with diverse governmental regulations, policies and procedures on research involving human and animal subjects. The RCO monitors daily operations related to research protocols dealing with human subjects; serves as an Institutional Review Board (IRB) member; facilitates hazardous materials oversight (IBC); reviews university policies and procedures for conducting research with human and animal subjects; participates in external and internal inspections with the IACUC: audits and prepares reports and operating procedures; and makes effective recommendations to the Vice Provost Research.
Required Education: Master's degree.
Required Related Experience: One year progressively related research experience.
Desirable Related Experience: Master's or Doctoral degree in physical or social sciences preferred. Two years of research compliance experience, working with an Institutional Review Board. Knowledge of compliance issues related to university-based research (IRB, IACUC). Experience with Cayuse or other eRA software.
Documents Needed to Apply: Cover Letter & CV/Resume Required.
Application Review Date: December 22, 2022; for optimal consideration, please apply before October 19, 2022.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert