Post-Approval Research QA Specialist

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellness benefits

Job summary

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans is seeking a Post-Approval Monitor to support the Human Research Protection Program by monitoring IRB-approved studies to verify compliance with protocols, applicable regulations, and GCP standards.

The PAM operates as an independent QA/QI function within Research Compliance, complementing the IRB's initial and continuing review responsibilities to strengthen institutional oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Biological Sciences, Health Care Administration, Nursing, Business Administration, Research Administration, or related field.
• 2 years of experience in clinical research, IRB/HRPP administration, or research compliance.
• Master's or PhD can substitute 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and for-cause monitoring of IRB-approved human subjects research to verify compliance with protocols and applicable regulations.
• Operate as an independent QA/QI function within Research Compliance, complementing IRB review responsibilities.
• Support AAHRPP accreditation efforts and help identify compliance risks before they result in reportable findings or regulatory action.

Skills

Clinical research coordination

IRB/HRPP administration

Quality assurance

Audit/CAPA

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans is seeking a Post-Approval Monitor to support the Human Research Protection Program by monitoring IRB-approved studies to verify compliance with protocols, applicable regulations, and GCP standards.

The PAM operates as an independent QA/QI function within Research Compliance, complementing the IRB's initial and continuing review responsibilities to strengthen institutional oversight.