HRPP QI COORDINATOR

University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oklahoma Health Campus and the Office of HRPP invite applications for a Quality Improvement (QI) Coordinator to support ethics, safety, and regulatory compliance in human research. This role strengthens oversight, ensuring rights and welfare of participants are protected.

Responsibilities include monitoring HRPP and IRB processes, conducting post-approval monitoring, and promoting consistent, compliant practices in alignment with federal regulations and institutional policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• 2 years of IRB administration, research administration, clinical research experience, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of HRPP and IRB processes and oversight activities.
• Conduct post-approval monitoring of research studies.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and promote compliant research practices.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

IRB Professional Certification

Job description

Pay Range: Targeted annual salary $60,400, depending on experience.

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel: May be required

For Best Consideration Date: 8/9/2026

Position Introduction

As Oklahoma's flagship academic health center, the University of Oklahoma Health Campus integrates world-class research, education, and patient care. Within this environment, the Office of Human Research Participant Protection (HRPP), fully accredited by AAHRPP, ensures that research involving human participants meets the highest standards of ethics, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, with a strong commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of research participants. We are seeking a Quality Improvement (QI) Coordinator to support this mission by monitoring and assessing the effectiveness of HRPP and Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes and oversight activities and conducting post-approval monitoring of research studies. This role plays a key part in strengthening oversight, identifying opportunities for improvement, and promoting consistent and compliant research practices in alignment with federal regulations and institutional policies.

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Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree


• 2 years of IRB administration, research administration, clinical research experience, or related field

Equivalency/Substitution

Experience or a combination of education & related experience can be considered in lieu of degree. A one-to-one ratio is used to determine the number of years of experience required in place of a degree.

Required Certifications And Licenses

Successful completion of the IRB Professional Certification required after two years.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check

Yes