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POSITION SPECIFICS
Penn States Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) in the Office for Research Protections (ORP) is seeking motivated and experienced IRB Analysts to join two of our review teams.
We are recruiting for two fully remote positionsone supporting the Full Board review team and one supporting the Expedited/Exempt review team.
The ORP part of the Office of the Senior Vice President for Research plays a pivotal role in supporting Penn States diverse research community boasting an annual research expenditure over $1 billion and ranking among the top 30 public research universities in the nation. Penn State University is a land-grant Research 1 (R1) university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania conducting teaching research and public service.
Responsibilities: For both positions the IRB Analyst will report to a Senior Team Lead and will collaborate with all members of the HRPP. These roles will include the following responsibilities:
The Full board review position will focus on:
The Expedited/Exempt review position will focus on:
Skills and Experience: Experience with human subject research or related activities is required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required and knowledge of and experience with electronic data management systems is strongly desired. The ability to work efficiently in a complex regulatory environment is critical. This includes excellent interpersonal and communication skills. This individual must have the ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects with meticulous attention to detail.
This individual must be able to work effectively with minimal supervision and demonstrate significant autonomy and judgment with the ability to multi-task and independently prioritize work to ensure work is completed on time.
CIP (Certified IRB Professional) credential is required within one year of eligibility. Individuals with knowledge of federal regulations and professional standards regarding the protection of human research participants or experience in conducting human research are preferred and strongly encouraged to apply.
Work Arrangement: The location of this position is flexible and can operate within the United States in a 100% remote arrangement. Standard working hours are in the eastern time zone.
Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $61800.00 - $89600.00.Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
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