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Role:

The IRB Program Coordinator plays an integral role in the review of human subjects research at Temple University. The incumbent works with the university's research community and affiliated offices to help researchers meet compliance requirements for the approval of their research, while ensuring the research remains compliant throughout its life.

This is a hybrid position. 

Desired education and experience:

Bachelor's degree and at least three years of IRB experience and/or regulatory compliance experience in a research or clinical setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered (e.g., drafting and submitting IRB protocols as a study coordinator, grad student, etc.).

Preferred:

*Master’s degree in a related field that included working with human subjects. *Experience with biomedical human research.

Required skills

*Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of complex federal regulations, ethical issues, institutional policies, and other federal agency requirements governing human subjects’ research.

*Demonstrated computer skills, and proficiency with MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel or similar software programs

*Demonstrated ability to work remotely, including fluency in cloud- or remote-based computer environments and video conferences.

*Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, along with the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse constituent population, including remotely.

*Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training skills.

*Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

*Demonstrated organizational and time management skills, along with the ability to work under tight deadlines.

*Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented.

*Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

*Must maintain a working knowledge of current regulations, guidelines, and trends influencing the conduct of human subject research.