| Research Integrity Coordinator -- New York, NY |
Author: Jon Merz
Date: 04-09-08 11:42
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Grade: 06
Position Title: Research Integrity Coordinator
Department: Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
Division: Research Integrity
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports to: Rosemary Kraemer, Director, Human Research Protections Program
Hours worked: Full Time = 35 hours per week
I. Position Summary:
Under the guidance of the Director, Human Research Protections Program: develops, implements, and oversees the audit compliance program on the use of human subjects in research. This includes conducting all aspects of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) audit to ensure federal and state guidelines are being adhered.
II. Position Activities:
Oversight
A. Assists in determining audit objectives and procedures to be utilized
B. Prepares an audit plan according to departmental and regulatory standards
C. Conducts audits of ongoing human research protocols
D. Conducts on site surveillance of the subject consenting process to ensure that the research study is in compliance with applicable regulatory standards, policies, ethics principles, and IRB determinations
E. Participates in discussions with the responsible investigator regarding the findings and the implementation of recommendations made by the IRB
F. Under the direction of the Assistant Dean of Research Integrity, and the IRB, coordinates the resolution of compliance related issued with the investigators and conducts follow up interviews related to the correction of noted deficiencies
G. Prepares detailed reports to the Assistant Dean of Research Integrity, and IRB on audit and compliance related issues
III. Minimum Requirements:
A. Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree in related area preferred.
B. 3-5 years of relevant experience in the administration of IRB, research compliance, clinical trials, health care, public health or the equivalent
C. Must be knowledgeable of federal and state regulations, including an in-depth understanding of ethical principals regarding the protection of human subjects in research
D. Must have experience in data collection, the informed consent process, research protocols and record keeping
E. Ability to interpret federal, state regulations, university policy, and be knowledgeable of the workings of the Institutional Review Board
F. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
G. Must be capable of independent decision-making
H. Proficient in computers, word processing, and database applications
To apply, please send cover letter and CV to:
Maureen S. McKeever
Assistant to Dr. Mary C. Simmerling
& Dr. Rosemary Kraemer
Weill Cornell Medical College
425 East 61st Street, Suite 301
New York, NY 10065
Email: msm2002@med.cornell.edu
Tel: 212-821-0577
Fax: 212-821-0580
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