Assistant Director, Research Compliance Program Effectiveness
Emory Healthcare/Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States
Overview
Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Responsibilities
As the Assistant Director of Research Compliance Program Effectiveness in the Office of Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs (RCRA), this role ensures the institution’s research compliance program is consistent with state and federal laws and regulations. Leads, conducts, and coordinates policy development and approvals for Office of Research Administration (ORA) policies. Assists with investigation triage, interviews, investigation and reports for research noncompliance concerns. Conducts employee, faculty and student research related training and education programs. Monitors effectiveness of the training program. Assists in development of institution’s research compliance training program, to include learning management system’s course content, new employee orientation and department-specific training activities. Conducts periodic reviews/assessments to determine gaps between established policies and procedures and actual institutional practices to identify deficiencies. Works with affected areas to develop an action plan to mitigate deficiencies. Facilitates, conducts, and coordinates the annual Research Compliance Risk Assessment. In coordination with ORA and RCRA leadership, establishes and administers a university-wide research compliance program, including the identification/prioritization of risks, as well as the execution of scheduled compliance reviews. Provides guidance and advice to various researchers and/or research compliance staff with respect to the establishment of internal controls and intradepartmental compliance monitoring activities. Assists leadership in the preparation of periodic reports. Leads awareness and education initiatives geared on building the research compliance brand across Emory. Facilitates and conducts assessments for new research regulations and their impact to Emory’s research enterprise. Provides input and assists in drafting compliance reports, including the development of review findings and recommendations for specific remedial/corrective actions. Performs related responsibilities as required. Qualifications
A JD and five years research, regulatory and compliance experience. Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws and affirmative action requirements. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, Atlanta, GA. Telephone numbers are provided in the official policy statement for contact. Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request accommodations or an alternate document format, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services. Notes
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Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Responsibilities
As the Assistant Director of Research Compliance Program Effectiveness in the Office of Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs (RCRA), this role ensures the institution’s research compliance program is consistent with state and federal laws and regulations. Leads, conducts, and coordinates policy development and approvals for Office of Research Administration (ORA) policies. Assists with investigation triage, interviews, investigation and reports for research noncompliance concerns. Conducts employee, faculty and student research related training and education programs. Monitors effectiveness of the training program. Assists in development of institution’s research compliance training program, to include learning management system’s course content, new employee orientation and department-specific training activities. Conducts periodic reviews/assessments to determine gaps between established policies and procedures and actual institutional practices to identify deficiencies. Works with affected areas to develop an action plan to mitigate deficiencies. Facilitates, conducts, and coordinates the annual Research Compliance Risk Assessment. In coordination with ORA and RCRA leadership, establishes and administers a university-wide research compliance program, including the identification/prioritization of risks, as well as the execution of scheduled compliance reviews. Provides guidance and advice to various researchers and/or research compliance staff with respect to the establishment of internal controls and intradepartmental compliance monitoring activities. Assists leadership in the preparation of periodic reports. Leads awareness and education initiatives geared on building the research compliance brand across Emory. Facilitates and conducts assessments for new research regulations and their impact to Emory’s research enterprise. Provides input and assists in drafting compliance reports, including the development of review findings and recommendations for specific remedial/corrective actions. Performs related responsibilities as required. Qualifications
A JD and five years research, regulatory and compliance experience. Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws and affirmative action requirements. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, Atlanta, GA. Telephone numbers are provided in the official policy statement for contact. Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request accommodations or an alternate document format, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services. Notes
Other content not essential to describing the role has been omitted to focus on responsibilities and qualifications.
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