DIRECTOR-UNIVERSITY COMPLIANCE

UAB; University (FL); Híbrido; USD 99.000 - 161.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UAB is seeking a Director of University Compliance to oversee and document the university's compliance program, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and local regulations and university policies. The role reports to the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer and leads programmatic activities to advance the compliance vision.

The position requires a doctoral-granting and research mission awareness, with responsibilities including audits, training, investigations, and governance across faculties,

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Business, English, Finance, Healthcare or a related field.
• Seven (7) years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
• Must be Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) by the Compliance Certification Board (CCB), Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) from the CCB or certified with a Certificate in Research Compliance (CRC) by the ACRP within first two (2) years of hire.
• If working with academic medical schools and research units, must be eligible to sit for the CHRC at time of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Develops, implements, and maintains an effective compliance and ethics program in accordance with guidelines; evaluates effectiveness of standards and procedures to prevent, detect, and respond to compliance issues.
• Conducts regular risk assessments and compliance audits to identify potential areas of vulnerability and risk; monitors and reports on effectiveness to senior management.
• Develops and delivers compliance training programs for faculty, staff, and students; ensures awareness of policies and procedures.
• Serves as the Campus Designee for policymaking and assures University policies follow governance processes.
• Leads investigations into compliance violations and ethical breaches; develops corrective action plans to address issues.
• Serves as a liaison between the compliance program and unit leaders; fosters relationships with stakeholders.
• Maintains comprehensive records of compliance activities and investigations; presents reports to senior management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business, English, Finance, Healthcare or related field

Herramientas

CHC/CCEP/CHRC certifications

Descripción del empleo

DIRECTOR-UNIVERSITY COMPLIANCE – (T240159)

Description

Oversees and documents the institutional compliance program at UAB, promoting adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, as well as University shared values and policies. Maintains the integrity and ethical standards of the institution, which includes a significant doctoral degree-granting and research mission and a Division I Athletics program. Reports to the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer and is responsible for programmatic activities that advance the compliance program vision and strategy set by the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Develops, implements, and maintains an effective compliance and ethics program in
   accordance with the Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the U.S. Department of Justice’s
   guidance; Evaluates effectiveness of standards and procedures to prevent, detect, and
   respond to compliance issues; Promotes an organizational culture that encourages ethical
   conduct and a commitment to compliance with the law; Seeks to continuously improve the
   compliance program.
2. Conducts regular risk assessments and compliance audits to identify potential areas of
   vulnerability and risk; Monitors and reports on the effectiveness of the compliance program
   activities to senior management; Organize and support executive and administrative
   committees to set the tone and carry out the work for the compliance program.
3. Develop and deliver compliance training programs for faculty, staff, and students; Ensures
   that all members of the university community are informed about compliance policies and
   procedures and program activities.
4. Serves as the Campus Designee for policymaking and assures University policies follow
   appropriate governance processes for drafting, review, approval, and updating;
   Collaborates with various departments to ensure policies are effectively communicated and
   implemented.
5. Leads investigations into compliance violations and ethical breaches; Develops and
   recommends corrective action plans to address compliance issues and prevent future
   occurrences.
6. Serves as a liaison between the compliance program and unit leaders; Foster strong
   working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
7. Maintains comprehensive records of compliance program activities and investigations;
   prepares and present regular reports on compliance matters to senior management.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $99,090 – $161,025

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Business, English, Finance, Healthcare or a related field and seven (7) years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
Must be Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) by the Compliance Certification Board (CCB), Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) from the Compliance Certification Board (CCB) or certified with a Certificate in Research Compliance (CRC) by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) within first two (2) years of hire date. If working with academic medical schools and research units, must be eligible to sit for the Certificate in Healthcare Research Compliance (CHRC) at time of hire.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Primary Location

: University

Job Category

: Professional & Managerial

Organization

: 070000000 Compliance & Risk Assurance

Employee Status

: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Remote/Hybrid Eligible