Director of Research Integrity & Compliance

University of Rochester; United States; Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a Director of Research Integrity to lead and centralize research integrity functions and oversee misconduct proceedings in alignment with federal regulations and university policy. The role directs communications with federal oversight agencies, advises senior leadership on compliance strategy, and coordinates with the Office of General Counsel and UR Ventures.

It also oversees training, COI/C, and audits, with a hybrid on-campus requirement in Rochester,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Ethics, Science, Legal, or other relevant field.
• 8 years of research and/or research compliance experience required.
• Experience in higher education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs and centralizes research integrity functions for the University.
• Manages operational aspects of research misconduct proceedings.
• Oversees inquiries and investigations, coordinates with federal oversight agencies.
• Develops institutional policies governing research misconduct and compliance.
• Represents the University externally on committees and national forums.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in Ethics, Science, Legal, or other relevant field

8 years of research and/or research compliance experience

Job description

The University of Rochester is seeking a Director of Research Integrity to lead and centralize research integrity functions and oversee misconduct proceedings in alignment with federal regulations and university policy. The role directs communications with federal oversight agencies, advises senior leadership on compliance strategy, and coordinates with the Office of General Counsel and UR Ventures.

It also oversees training, COI/C, and audits, with a hybrid on-campus requirement in Rochester,