Research Compliance Quality Auditor

• Department Corporate Compliance
• Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Day Shift - M-F, 8am - 5pm

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Summary

Position Highlights

The Research Compliance Quality Auditor I conducts and supports audits of clinical research studies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, institutional policies and procedures, and organizational quality standards. The Research Compliance Quality Auditor I may also be required to:

1. Investigate special or complex allegations of research or clinical trial noncompliance.

2. Contribute to faculty and staff education, communication, and policy development.

3. Recommend and monitor corrective actions.

4. Prepare written reports on compliance activities and trends for the Research Compliance

Officer/Program Manager.

The Ideal Candidate:

• The ideal candidate will have experience in a research quality and/or auditing environment with expertise, knowledge, and GCP experience in auditing clinical trials, including auditing internal processes, performing sponsor audits and proficiency with electronic systems used to manage clinical trial data or safety reporting. Oncology and/or hematology research experience preferred.
• The ideal candidate will have LPN/RN license.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares, schedules, and conducts audits of investigator-initiated trials (IITs) and pharmaceutical sponsored trials to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and organizational quality standards.
• Coordinates and manages corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans to address audit findings and ensure timely resolution of compliance issues. Oversees audit-related correspondence and documentation, including memos and follow-up communications.
• Prepares comprehensive written reports summarizing audit findings and recommendations, and presents results to department administrators, management, and other stakeholders as needed. Evaluates the effectiveness of corrective actions implemented by management to address identified deficiencies. Maintains accurate and organized audit records in accordance with institutional and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in developing research compliance training materials and delivers one-on-one and group training sessions to research and compliance staff. Ensures staff understanding and adherence to federal and state regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, and other applicable external agency standards, as well as internal research policies and procedures.
• Maintains advanced knowledge of federal and state regulations, industry standards, and organizational policies governing clinical research, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, U.S. Food and Drug…