IACUC Compliance Lead
Northwestern University
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Northwestern University in Chicago is seeking an IACUC Compliance Manager to serve as a liaison with federal regulators and accreditation bodies, guiding institutional readiness for external oversight. You will lead the development and oversight of a comprehensive compliance program for animal care and use, supervising staff and aligning activities with applicable regulations and policies.
The role requires deep knowledge of PHS Policy, USDA rules, SOPs, and effective training, with
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare field.
- 5+ years direct IACUC experience.
- Experience with electronic IACUC submissions systems.
- Certified IACUC Professional (CPIA).
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead inspection and audit programs ensuring full regulatory compliance.
- Monitor regulatory changes and advise leadership on impact.
- Manage confidential noncompliance investigations and triage.
- Oversee reporting to the Committee with findings and risk assessments.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts with safety, veterinary, and facilities teams.
- Develop and maintain IACUC policies and SOPs.
- Mentor and guide compliance staff.
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Job description
Northwestern University in Chicago is seeking an IACUC Compliance Manager to serve as a liaison with federal regulators and accreditation bodies, guiding institutional readiness for external oversight. You will lead the development and oversight of a comprehensive compliance program for animal care and use, supervising staff and aligning activities with applicable regulations and policies.
The role requires deep knowledge of PHS Policy, USDA rules, SOPs, and effective training, with
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