Associate, HSPP

This Associate, HSPP position is with University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. Review new minimal risk requests for consistency, completeness, adherence to federal and local policy, and interpret federal regulations to categorize each study appropriately. Contact Investigators and/or research staff for clarifications, corrections or modifications on study documents, prior to Chair review via eIRB. Notify Investigator and research staff when approval has been granted and forward approval documentation and newly approved consent instruments to PI. May suggest edits to help clarify information or ensure that required details are included for IRB review. Problems are typically solved through following established policies and procedures with analysis of the issue, requiring moderate innovation and creativity. Update eIRB database per manual, and participate in database testing and data clean-up when requested. Participate in outreach and training activities with the IRB and the research community, including development of training material and conducting educational sessions with new researchers, research personnel, investigators, units, departments, and colleges. Assist the research community with incoming questions to the departmental email account. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting. Ability to pay close attention to detail, be highly organized and meet deadlines. Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills.