Position Summary
The LSU Health Sciences Center VCAA Institutional Review Board has two openings for an Analyst. The Institutional Review Board IRB is a federally mandated committee for institutions involved in research with human participants; it serves as a screening unit to review evaluate and make recommendations relative to research proposals that utilize human subjects. The IRB Analyst is responsible for a range of activities for the Office of Research Services including but not limited to: conducting prereviews of primarily no risk to minimal risk submissions to the IRB including new protocols continuing reviews modifications and unanticipated problems; attending IRB meetings and providing support to the IRB Chair and IRB Members including if necessary writing and editing minutes of meetings under the supervision of the Compliance Manager; assists in conducting quality control functions and postapproval monitoring; delivering relevant education programs; optimizing and streamlining departmental processes; and training IRB analysts and student helpers;. The incumbent also ensures compliance with federal regulations involving both Public Health Service and the Food & Drug Administration. More seasoned candidates will also conduct prereviews of submissions to the IRB including Full Board and Device new protocols continuing reviews modifications and unanticipated problems.
Required Experience:
IC