IRB & Research Compliance Coordinator

tamus; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University is seeking a Human Research Protection Program Coordinator to support ethical, compliant studies involving human participants. You will coordinate IRB reviews, advise researchers, and ensure timely communications while upholding regulatory requirements.

The role requires a master’s or bachelor’s degree in a health-related or regulatory field, with experience in human subjects research compliance and related areas. A CIP or CCRP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, biomedical, health-related, or regulatory field.
• Three years of experience in compliance/regulations, auditing, legal work, research, medical, scientific writing, clinical trials or related.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates all aspects of the IRB review based on knowledge of institutional guidelines and federal regulations.
• Consults and advises faculty, staff, and students in the preparation of protocol applications.
• Provides pre-reviews of protocols including determinations of exempt status.
• Provides expertise about human subjects' research to investigators and committee members related to regulatory and institutional guidelines.
• Responsible for effective communication and timely responses related to research reviews.
• Responds to questions regarding the HRPP compliance program.
• Provides coordination and support for the IRB.
• Prepares for meetings by organizing review materials, agendas, and other meeting related documents.
• Performs post-review functions by preparing correspondence, minutes, and other reports based upon IRB determinations.
• Assists supervisor in the development or modification of standard business practices and office processes related to HRPP functions.
• Provides quality assurance oversight of data entry related to research submissions, reports, and notices.
• Maintains electronic and paper files ensuring all are accurate and complete.
• Assists the supervisor in the development of training materials or administrative processes.
• Conducts and participates in regulatory training or outreach activities as needed.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/regulatory field

Master's degree in health-related or regulatory field

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

Adobe

Job description

Texas A&M University is seeking a Human Research Protection Program Coordinator to support ethical, compliant studies involving human participants. You will coordinate IRB reviews, advise researchers, and ensure timely communications while upholding regulatory requirements.

The role requires a master’s or bachelor’s degree in a health-related or regulatory field, with experience in human subjects research compliance and related areas. A CIP or CCRP certification is preferred.