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Posted: 28-Feb-23
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Type: Full Time
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Internal Number: 2022-41239
Applicants must live in the state of Ohio to qualify.
The Nationwide Children's Hospital Institutional Review board is seeking to fill the position of IRB Specialist I. This position works with the Nationwide Children's Hospital Institutional Review Board (IRB) to develop and implement policies and procedures to support the regulatory functions of this committee. This position implements regulatory committee decisions and maintains accurate and detailed records of the committee’s actions to ensure that AWRI promotes the ethical conduct of research and complies with federal regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Provides administrative support for all aspects of the Institutional Review Board
- Serves as super-user for AWRI’s web-based IRB systems and assists in the design and implementation of process improvements and business flow changes. Works with programmers to develop and maintain systems.
- Serves as the primary resource for investigators regarding the organizational review requirements for research protocols.
- Conducts preliminary administrative review of complex research protocols that propose the use of human subjects in research at AWRI.
- Maintains communication with investigators regarding approaching expirations of study approvals, delinquent responses, incomplete submissions, and other concerns.
- Provides training to investigators and study staff regarding the submission of new protocols or amendments to existing protocols using the system.
- Responds to technical questions concerning federal regulations, policies, and procedures related to human research subjects use at AWRI.
- Tracks pending applications and advises investigators on the status of their submission.
- Supports post approval monitoring program.
- Coordinates filing of AWRI’s institutional accreditation applications.
- Maintains records for federal inspections and retains confidential research records and implements distribution schedule in accordance with Federal, State, Professional, and AWRI record-keeping requirements.
- Attends regulatory professional meetings and surveys published literature for new or modified regulations that impact research on human subjects.
Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?
The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.
We’re 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we’ll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.
Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.
Education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education or experience.
Skills:
Demonstrates ability to analyze and apply Federal, industry regulatory agencies and AWRI’s policies.
Demonstrates written and oral communications skills.
Demonstrates working knowledge of research terminology.
Demonstrates ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment, to follow through on assignments with minimal directions, and to independently prioritize work.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite software.
Experience: Three years relevant research experience required.
