Research Ethics & Compliance Manager

Nelson Mandela University; Gqeberha; Presencial; ZAR 420.000 - 660.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Nelson Mandela University is seeking a dedicated professional to coordinate and support the human and animal research ethics committees, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. The role involves close collaboration with the Director: Research Development to strengthen ethical governance across all research activities.

Key duties include updating ethics policies, managing reviews, overseeing audits, and delivering training for researchers within the university and

Qualificações

• Honours degree or equivalent; master qualification advantageous
• Experience in research ethics or administration, preferably in higher education or research bodies
• Knowledge of national and international ethics standards and compliance requirements

Responsabilidades

• Update and align policy documents on research ethics with national/international standards
• Provide efficient ethics review processes
• Facilitate compliance with approved protocols and manage misconduct allegations
• Provide technical service and administration in consultation with ethics committee chairs
• Oversee routine audits involving human participants and/or animals
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual analyses and reports

Conhecimentos

Research ethics

Policy development

Ethics review

Training workshops

Communication

People management

Adaptability

Formação

Honours degree or equivalent

Master qualification advantageous

Descrição da vaga

Nelson Mandela University is seeking a dedicated professional to coordinate and support the human and animal research ethics committees, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. The role involves close collaboration with the Director: Research Development to strengthen ethical governance across all research activities.

Key duties include updating ethics policies, managing reviews, overseeing audits, and delivering training for researchers within the university and