Research Forensic Data Analyst

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Responsible for conducting complex investigations audits and regulatory reviews across the research enterprise. This role provides expert oversight of research risks financial stewardship adherence to policies and compliance with federal state sponsor and institutional requirements. The position will partner closely with Research Operations Office of General Counsel HR Research Management Internal Audit and other research support departments to mitigate risk strengthen controls and uphold institutional standards of conduct.

Essential Functions

-Conduct confidential investigations involving professional misconduct financial improprieties authorship disputes data integrity concerns and allegations of violations of institutional policy.

-Collect and analyze evidence including documents digital records interviews financial data and research documentation.

-Prepare investigative reports for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies; present findings to MGB Chief Research Compliance Officer and other senior leaders or oversight committees.

-Review sponsored project activity for compliance with agency guidelines allowable cost principles grant terms and institutional commitments.

-Assess research programs for compliance with conflict of interest effort commitments sub-recipient monitoring data management and human/animal subject protections.

-Partner with the offices of Research Management Finance Contracting and Research Integrity to resolve compliance issues.

-Participate in compliance risk assessments across research departments.

-Advise leadership and investigators on leading practices for research oversight internal controls and risk mitigation.

-Support training and education initiatives on audit readiness regulatory expectations and responsible conduct of research.

Education

• Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study required

• Equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree

Experience

• Previous experience in research compliance forensic auditing investigations or regulatory oversight in a healthcare academic or research institution 3-5 years required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated authority partnering with cross-functional stakeholders and navigating highly sensitive investigations.

• Proficient in analytical writing interviewing and evidence evaluation skills.

• High ethical standards with the ability to handle confidential matters.

• Proficient investigative acumen and critical thinking skills.

• Advanced knowledge of research regulations (NIH Grants Policy Statement Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200 PHS COI FDA etc.).

• Excellent communication skills including the ability to draft clear findings and articulate complex issues to executives

• Ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  

Working Schedule

• Hybrid depending on business needs. On average onsite required 2 days per week.

Hybrid

399 Revolution Drive

40

Regular

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$79560.00 - $115720.80/Annual

Grade

7

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