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Expected pay for this position is $33.52 - $39.44/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.
Overview
Please note: H-1B sponsorship is not offered for this opening(s).
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Research Compliance Analyst I (RCA) is a research administration and oversight professional with subject matter expertise in human subject protections. The RCA I is responsible for ensuring institutional due diligence in compliance with regulations, laws, ethical principles and professional standards that govern the conduct of human subject research at OSF HealthCare.
The RCA I performs comprehensive analysis, provides educational & consultative support, and contributes to continuous quality assurance & improvement efforts to maintain ethical standards and regulatory compliance. The RCA I acts as a liaison between research teams, the institution(s), and the Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), safeguarding the interests of all parties & participants involved in the conduct and oversight of human subject research.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree
Experience:
2 years of experience in research regulatory compliance
(e.g., Clinical Research Coordinator), human subject protection, institutional review board, research ethics, research compliance and/or a related field.
Other Skills/ Knowledge:
* Proficiency with all Microsoft Office programs.
* Strong computer proficiency including experience with research-related databases and software systems.
* Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail to apply specialized expertise to achieve results.
* Excellent verbal and written communication along with excellent interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships & produce optimal results.
* Self-driven- taking initiative for continuous quality improvement and professional development.
* Assessment/analysis/evaluation of complex clinical research protocols and accompanying regulatory materials.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently - prioritizing & executing. Accountability to set and meet timelines/deadlines.
* Ability to thrive in both a heads-down, independent work environment as well as work on team projects collaboratively.
* Understanding of the multiple regulatory frameworks governing conduct of research (e.g., OHRP, FDA, HIPAA, NIH).
* Understanding of regulations and their application in research.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Master's degree in Biological/Life Sciences or other field related to research and/or health care
Experience:
* Clinical experience or working knowledge of clinical medicine (e.g., terminology, workflows)
* Experience in a healthcare/health system centralized/shared service infrastructure environment.
* Academic and/or academic medical center work experience.
* Experience conducting and/or formal oversight of human subject's research.
* Post approval monitoring.
* Project management.
* Policy development.
Licensure/ Certification:
Current research professional certification (can be any certification, but these are preferred: Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP), Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), Certified in Healthcare Research Compliance (CHRC), or Certified IRB Professional (CIP))
Other Skills/ Knowledge: Proficiency with research-related platforms/software (e.g., REDCap, Qualtrics, IRB submission systems) Epic proficiency - specifically research functionality
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