Lead Human Research Protections Program Director

1 day ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Intl. Parking Inst Full time

Virginia Commonwealth University seeks an experienced leader to oversee its Human Research Protections Program Office. As the Director, you will be responsible for safeguarding research participants' rights and welfare, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team in fostering a culture of integrity and accountability in research practices, while collaborating with researchers, institutional leadership, and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include advising on institutional compliance with OHRP Federal Wide Assurance (FWA) regulations, managing IRB membership, overseeing federal reporting requirements, establishing a community of practice for HRPP and IRB professionals, and cultivating a positive work environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of federal regulations and agency guidelines for human subjects, as well as managerial experience in managing an Institutional Review Board. They will also have proven leadership and management skills, ability to formulate policy recommendations, skilled communication abilities, and excellent analytical and independent problem-solving skills.

The position requires a Master's degree or equivalent related experience, with a minimum of seven years of experience in a Human Research Protections Program setting at an academic medical center. Certified IRB Professional (CIP) certification is preferred. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on a 60% onsite requirement.



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