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Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Manager

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University of California, Los Angeles
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Los Angeles

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Four-Year Institution

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Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Manager
University of California Los Angeles



Requisition Number: 33468
Salary: $5,167 - $13,233 monthly

Position Description:
The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Manager reports to the Director, RSAW and is responsible for overseeing the review and approval of over 600 protocol transactions per year from campus researchers to the IBC for research using recombinant/synthetic DNA (r/sDNA), infectious agents, and other regulated biohazards. The IBC Manager oversees the campus-wide program and performs technical review of all protocol submissions to ensure regulatory and ethical compliance with local, state, and federal laws and UC policies; composes in-depth analytical correspondence based on his/her own and member reviews; records and prepares meeting minutes; coordinates with other safety and/or compliance committees (e.g., animal and human subjects); issues approval notices based on conditions imposed by the Committee; collaborates with the Director, RSAW to develop training materials and deliver presentations; drafts IBC policies and procedures; as the campus-wide expert and point of contact for the most complex cases, provides expert consultation to PIs and research staff; and develops and implements training and educational activities for multiple audiences.

Staff who support research safety and animal welfare activities are part of the Office of Research Policy & Compliance (RPC). They support UCLA research in their efforts to enhance the safety of workers and the environment, the physical security of research areas, and the welfare of laboratory animals. RPC staff serve as subject matter experts and provide guidance and administrative support to faculty oversight committees including the Chancellor's Animal Research Committee (ARC), the OVCR Safety Oversight Committee (OSOC), the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), the Chemical & Physical Safety Committee (CPSC), and the Radiation Safety Committees (RSC). They serve the public, by upholding the highest legal and ethical standards of research oversight; the University, by ensuring institutional compliance with federal, state, and local regulations; and the research community, by facilitating thorough and balanced reviews of protocols seeking knowledge that benefits the health and well-being of humans and animals and advances science.


For full application instructions and position description, please visit: https://hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=80343

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction






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Working at University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1919 and is the second oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system. UCLA offers over 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines and enrolls about 26,000 undergraduate and about 12,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world every year.

UCLA features the College of Letters and Science, seven general campus professional schools, and four professional schools for the health sciences. The UCLA College of Letters and Science has 34 academic departments and 900 faculty, and houses the majority of UCLA's 129 undergraduate majors as well as the students in the Graduate Division of Letters and Sciences. The UCLA College Honors Program is also housed in the College. The College of Letters and Science's programs are divided into five academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and the International Institute. UCLA also offers certificate programs, undergraduate degree-credit and continuing education credits for non-full-time students through its UCLA Extension education program.

The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA as the 24th best university in the nation and 32nd best in the world. In the 2007 edition of U.S. News and World Report, UCLA Medical Center was ranked best in the West, as well as one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States alongside Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 15 of the 16 medical specialty areas examined, UCLA Medical Center ranked in the top 20.

The campus' location in Los Angeles makes excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.

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