IRB Administrator

University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Oklahoma seeks an IRB Administrator to support review and oversight of human subjects research. The role provides expert regulatory guidance to investigators and IRB members, coordinates IRB review activities and committee meetings, and ensures compliance with federal regulations and institutional requirements.

The successful candidate will work within Oklahoma's flagship academic health center, contributing to the protection of research participants and the efficiency of the HRPP

Qualifications

• Experience in IRB administration and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to provide expert guidance to investigators and IRB members.
• Coordination of IRB review activities and committee meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory guidance to investigators and IRB members.
• Coordinate IRB review activities and committee meetings to ensure timely reviews.
• Ensure research activities comply with applicable federal regulations and institutional requirements.

Skills

IRB administration

Regulatory guidance

Committee coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Pay Range

Salary commensurate with experience and education

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule

Travel

May be required

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 an IRB Administrator to join our team and play a critical role in supporting the review and oversight of human subjects research. This position provides expert regulatory guidance to investigators and IRB members, coordinates IRB review activities and committee meetings, and helps ensure that research is conducted in accordance with federal regulations, institutional requirements, and ethical principles. Through collaboration, problem-solving, and attention to detail, the IRB Administrator contributes to the efficient and effective operation of the Human Research Participant Protection Program.

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Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 3 years of experience in any combination of the following areas: IRB administration, grant and contract administration, clinical research administration, 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

• Obtain the Certified IRB Professional (CIP) Exam within two years of service

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check

Yes