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Program Coordinator, Institutional Review Board (IRB) - Georgetown University Medical Center

Employer: Georgetown University
Location: Washington D.C.

Administrative Jobs: Institutional & Business Affairs, Program Administration, Technology, Analysts & Programming
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

Program Coordinator, Institutional Review Board (IRB) - Georgetown University Medical Center

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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Program Coordinator, Institutional Review Board (IRB) - Georgetown University Medical Center

The Program Coordinator will share responsibility for the administration of the operation of the IRB program, specifically, Social and Behavioral IRB - Committee C, with the IRB Director. S/he will be the primary Liaison with the IRB reviewing research conducted at Georgetown University and affiliate institutions. Duties of the Program Coordinator include, but are not limited to:

Administratively review IRB submissions (new studies, amendments, continuing reviews, reportable events) to make sure that all regulatory and institutional requirements have been met.
Make determinations regarding level of review required, and assign reviews to appropriate IRB members and IRB meetings.
Facilitate process to execute Institutional Authorization Agreements and Individual Investigator Agreements.
Verify that all institutional conflict of interest processes have been implemented, and that any conflict management plans are implemented appropriately.
Verify if all the research members interacting with human subjects or having access to identifiable information have completed and renewed, when required, human subjects protection and HIPAA training.
Verify that any applicable ancillary committee reviews and approvals have been completed prior to IRB review (Conflict of Interest/Study Specific Disclosure Form, Protection of Minors, HIPAA Waivers, Scientific Review).
Schedule, organize and facilitate all full board Committee C meetings.
Responsible for correspondence to investigators regarding all IRB actions.
Complete minutes for all Committee C meetings.
Point of contact for the research community and IRB members for education on the IRB electronic system, IRB processes, regulations, and institutional policy regarding research and the IRB.
Assist with quality assessments of the IRB processes and electronic system, provide solutions for improvement, and assist in implementation of improvements/changes.
Provide education and training to the research community and IRB members.
Respond to study participants' concerns; submit the study participants' concerns to the Director of IRB.
Assist with review, creation and implementation of IRB policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree.
Practical Experience - previous work experience in an IRB Office.
Requires 4 years of experience to acquire skills necessary to carry out administrative activities.

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EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at https://benefits.georgetown.edu or view the online interactive benefits guide for more information.

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