Export Control Analyst; Research Security and Export Control

Job Summary

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) at CU Boulder encourages applications for an Export Control Analyst (Research Security and Export Control) position! This role supports the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) with institutional compliance of international export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Regulations and Sanctions.

RIO is also charged with the development and oversight of our University's approach relating to Research Security in ensuring the effective implementation and continued oversight of research security measures and compliance with the CHIPS and Science Act and National Security Presidential Memorandum-33. This position requires knowledge of U.S. Export Control Laws, regulations and sanctions and an interest in working in the emerging field of research security.

The individual selected for this position will serve in a critical role by supporting a varied set of campus departments and institutes.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) is the central point for support and advocacy for CU Boulder’s world‑class scholarship, creative work, and growing research enterprise. We are focused on creating a global impact by cultivating and supporting collaboration, transformation and leadership. At the heart of this focus are the contributions of a wide range of world‑class experts, working together to accelerate ideas throughout the entire innovation lifecycle.

We seek to embody CU Boulder's dedication to exemplify excellence by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, enhancing the success and inclusion of all students, staff and faculty, and deepening our ability to share and engage with varied perspectives.

• Perform analysis on issues related to export controls and issue guidance to faculty, staff, and students, and assist in the day‑to‑day operation and implementation of the University’s export control compliance program.
• Perform assessment, documentation and issuance of export control guidance related to international agreements, international travel, foreign gifts and donations, sponsored programs proposals, awards, and sub‑recipient agreements, international shipping, international and visiting scholar appointments, financial and sanctions compliance, technology transfer, self‑classification of USML/ECCN items and defense articles, technology control plan implementation and audit, and other security plans and monitor compliance with such plans, export license applications for international exports and deemed‑exports.
• Input data into export control databases including regulatory compliance guidance, training, export assessments, prior US government approvals, identifying the inventory of equipment on campus which might trigger export control compliance obligations.
• Work directly with faculty, staff, and students to provide subject matter expertise on University policy and procedures related to export controls and assists in training junior personnel (when applicable).
• Reports to the Associate Director for Export Control and assists in the implementation of compliance with institutional‑wide export control policies and procedures and document procedures in the Export Compliance Management Plan (ECMP).
• Support International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) for international and visiting scholar appointments and other visa assessments, including restricted party screening of applicants, collaborators, and funding sources. Manages and inputs information into visa and red‑flag databases. Support the Office of Conflicts of Interest and Commitments by performing foreign influence…