Institutional Compliance Officer - Research

Are you passionate about ensuring ethical and compliant research practices at a prestigious institution? Rutgers University is seeking a dedicated and experienced Institutional Compliance Officer to join our team. As the Compliance Officer for Research, you will play a critical role in upholding the university's commitment to ethical and responsible research conduct. We are looking for an individual who is detail-oriented, knowledgeable about federal regulations and guidelines, and has a strong understanding of research compliance. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the research community at Rutgers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement policies and procedures related to research compliance in accordance with federal regulations and guidelines.
2. Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to research practices.
3. Conduct regular audits and assessments of research activities to identify and address potential compliance issues.
4. Provide guidance and training to faculty, staff, and students on ethical and compliant research practices.
5. Serve as the primary point of contact for external regulatory agencies and oversee any investigations or inquiries related to research compliance.
6. Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders across the university to promote a culture of ethical and responsible research conduct.
7. Stay up-to-date on changes and updates to relevant regulations and communicate any necessary changes to the university community.
8. Work closely with the Institutional Review Board (IRB) to ensure that all research involving human subjects is conducted in accordance with ethical principles and regulatory requirements.
9. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to research compliance activities and provide regular reports to university leadership.
10. Serve as a resource for researchers to address any questions or concerns related to research compliance.
11. Continuously assess and improve the university's research compliance program to align with best practices and industry standards.
12. Collaborate with other compliance officers within the university to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to compliance.
13. Act as a liaison with external organizations and professional associations to stay informed of emerging trends and best practices in research compliance.
14. Respond to any reported research compliance issues in a timely and effective manner, conducting investigations as needed and implementing corrective actions.
15. Foster a culture of integrity and ethical conduct within the research community at Rutgers University.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Institutional Compliance Officer - Research in New Brunswick, NJ, USA is between $80,000 and $110,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and additional certifications or qualifications.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is a public research university in New Jersey. It is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.