University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
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Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 17-05-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Design and develop educational materials, trainings, and onboarding curriculum related to RCR, research ethics, and compliance.
Coordinate and deliver training sessions to researchers (faculty, professional staff, students) related to RCR, research ethics and compliance.
Facilitate research-related on-boarding activities for new faculty/professional staff and the research off-boarding process for faculty/professional staff departing the institution.
Provide guidance to researchers on institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices in RCR, research ethics and compliance.
Assist with the development of assessment tools and mechanisms to evaluate the effectiveness of RCR education programs and recommend improvements.
Maintain records and documentation of training participation and generate reports to demonstrate compliance and educational outcomes.
Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and institutional leaders to identify educational needs and opportunities for improvement.
Stay informed of changes in research ethics regulations, ethical standards, and best practices to ensure RCR programs are up-to-date and compliant with NIH and NSF federal program requirements.
May take the lead on special projects as assigned by the UNE Director of Research Integrity.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required in relevant field (such as ethics, education, science, or a related area).
3 years of experience in research administration or related compliance experience (e.g., IACUC, IBC, IRB).
Prior experience in coordinating and delivering RCR education programs is desirable.
Familiarity with research ethics, regulatory requirements, and best practices in responsible conduct of research.
Experience in curriculum development and educational program design.
Strong project management, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment in the Office of Research Integrity.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
This is a hybrid, full-time position (40 hours per week) that requires 2-3 days of work in the office each week, with travel to both the Biddeford and Portland campuses.
The candidate must be able to attend meetings and regularly scheduled days on both campuses.
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
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