Research Compliance Coordinator

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* Job Summary:

** Under general supervision, the Research Compliance Coordinator supports and coordinates the activities of the institution’s research compliance programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, Texas A&M University System and Texas A&M University-Kingsville regulations. This includes providing administrative and regulatory oversight for the Institutional Review Board (IRB), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), Export Control regulations, International Collaborations, and Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI) policies.

The Coordinator ensures researchers, staff, and students maintain compliance and promotes a culture of ethical research and integrity.
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities
** Education & Training:
This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
** Minimum Requirements*
* * Education*- Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as biology, public health, regulatory affairs, or research administration (or equivalent combination of education and experience). *(Transferable skills will be considered related experience).
* Experience supporting IRB, IACUC, IBC, international collaborations, or export control programs is strongly preferred.
* Experience*- Minimum of three years of related experience in research compliance, research administration, or regulatory affairs in an academic or research setting preferred.
** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
** Strong working knowledge of federal regulations related to human subject research (e.g., 45 CFR 46), animal care (e.g., 9 CFR, PHS Policy), biosafety, export controls (e.g., EAR/ITAR), and FCOI regulations. Familiarity with electronic protocol submission and tracking systems (e.g., IRBNet, Cayuse, or similar platforms). Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations and institutional policies with attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact effectively with investigators, committee members, and institutional leaders.

Demonstrates organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.

The mission of Texas A&M University
- Kingsville is to enrich lives through education, discovery, and service in South Texas and beyond. The university's enrollment of approximately 7,000 students reflects the ethnic diversity of South Texas, with approximately 65% of the students of Hispanic origin. The university consists of five academic colleges:
Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering, Agriculture & Natural Resources, and Education & Human Performance. The University has the Carnegie classification of:
* Doctoral University:
High Research Activity*. According to Forbes Media, ratings from Javelina alumni rank Texas A&M University
- Kingsville among the top 25 Universities in the nation. The rankings are based on alumni feedback about their experience at the institution.
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