Executive Director Of Conflicts Of Interest: Campus Compliance Services - Utk

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN, United States
Base: $145,000-$155,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Conflicts of interest management
Institutional compliance governance
Disclosure review processes
The Executive Director serves as the university’s principal authority on identifying, reviewing, managing, and mitigating conflicts of interest while ensuring alignment with institutional values and regulatory requirements

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director serves as the university’s principal authority on identifying, reviewing, managing, and mitigating conflicts of interest while ensuring alignment with institutional values and regulatory requirements.
  • The role includes leading the design and implementation of a dedicated COI/COC team, developing policies, overseeing disclosure reviews, and coordinating with research compliance officers.
  • The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, values work-life balance, professional development, and fosters a strong community culture, ranking nationally as a best employer for new graduates, women, and working parents.

Matching Summary

The Executive Director serves as the university’s principal authority on identifying, reviewing, managing, and mitigating conflicts of interest while ensuring alignment with institutional values and regulatory requirements.

Salary

Base: $145,000-$155,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: UT Benefits available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • conflicts of interest management
  • institutional compliance governance
  • disclosure review processes
  • conflict management strategies
  • federal research sponsor compliance
  • policy development and interpretation
  • risk management in academia

Nice-to-have

  • leadership at R1 research institution
  • experience with Huron disclosure system
  • working with faculty committees
  • training and outreach program design
  • collaboration with research administration

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Public Administration or related field
  • 7-10 years relevant compliance experience
  • experience with conflict management plans
  • knowledge of federal sponsor compliance and audits
  • experience with Huron or similar system
  • legal authorization to work in the US full-time without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States full-time without sponsorship

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