| IRB Manager –- Tampa, FL |
Author: Jon Merz
Date: 10-15-09 13:34
IRB Manager – University of South Florida, Division of Research Integrity & Compliance, Tampa, Florida
Position # 9155
The IRB Manager plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with University Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) and IRB policies and procedures related to research involving human subjects. The IRB Manager is responsible for oversight, administration and coordination of IRB policies, procedures and activities related to the protection of the safety, rights and welfare of human research subjects, and for ensuring institutional compliance with governmental regulations related to human subjects research. Expert knowledge and experience with the IRB process, including an appreciation of the ethical implications of clinical investigation and an intimate understanding of federal and state regulations pertaining to human research is required. The IRB Manager will supervise IRB professional and administrative staff. This individual reports to the Human Research Protection Program Manager of the Division of Research Integrity & Compliance.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or other professional degree in a biomedical or social behavioral field and 5 years of previous experience in research administration, the conduct of research or other related research compliance/human subject protection experience. Knowledge of federal regulations as they pertain to human subject research and the ability to interpret and apply laws and regulations to ensure the overall protection of human participants.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in health related field or other discipline and five years experience in research administration. Ability to advise and counsel on matters of general research compliance and ethical human participant research practices. Previous managerial/supervisory experience with demonstrated success in leading and managing people is a must. Strong leadership and team building skills and experience working collaboratively to motivate others are also essential. High level of experience and comfort level working independently with senior leadership, faculty, staff, students, medical professionals and external agencies in complex organizations. Experience in a university or research organization setting is preferred.
Proficient with computer programs. Experience in designing, operating and implementing electronic IRB applications including but not limited to the Click Commerce IRB module. Ability to handle multiple activities simultaneously and to effectively prioritize tasks and responsibilities. Must possess excellent written and verbal skills. Strong problem solving and decision making skills.
Certified IRB Professional (CIP) or CIM (Certified IRB Manager) certificate preferred or required upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Annual Salary: $60,000 to $70,000
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Henry Zych
IRB Coordinator
Division of Research Integrity & Compliance University of South Florida
Phone: (813) 974-7454
Fax: (813) 974-5618
E-mail: hzych@research.usf.edu
Location - 3702 Spectrum Blvd., Suite 155
USF Research Park
Mailing Address:
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. , MDC 35
Tampa , FL 33612
USF IRB website: http://www.research.usf.edu/cs/irb.htm
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