Human Research Protection Program Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Fully remote with occasional travel to the fayetteville campus.
Human subjects research oversight
Irb administration
Federal regulations compliance
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) Manager responsible for overseeing human subjects research compliance. The role requires a candidate with significant experience in IRB administration and expertise in federal regulations, along with leadership capabilities for strategic growth

Job Summary

  • The HRPP Manager is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the operational excellence and strategic growth of the human subjects research oversight framework at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.
  • This role is designed with a phased leadership trajectory, initially focusing on operational tasks like protocol reviews and then transitioning to high-level supervision, staff mentorship, and policy development for AAHRPP accreditation readiness.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers and retirement contributions.

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The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) Manager responsible for overseeing human subjects research compliance. The role requires a candidate with significant experience in IRB administration and expertise in federal regulations, along with leadership capabilities for strategic growth.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human subjects research oversight
  • IRB administration
  • Federal regulations compliance
  • Operational excellence
  • Strategic program growth

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and staff development
  • Research community education
  • Harmonious working relationships
  • Work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 5+ years of IRB administration experience
  • Expert knowledge of federal regulations
  • Certified IRB Professional (CIP) or CIM credential
  • 2+ years in a lead role
  • Experience with AAHRPP accreditation
  • Experience with electronic IRB systems

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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