Research Compliance Training Manager Position Type Professional Staff Faculty Track Employment Status Full Time Months 12 Campus Biddeford, ME Description The Research Compliance Training Manager is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and overseeing programs related to Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR), research ethics, compliance, and regulatory matters within UNE. This role involves educating researchers (faculty, professional staff, students) to promote ethical and responsible research practices and compliance with relevant regulations and institutional policies. About The University of New England UNE is Maine's largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to positively impact a world full of challenges. We are the state's top provider of health professionals and home to Maine's only medical and dental colleges, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts. Benefits Overview Multiple health and dental plan options, plus vision coverage. Up to 8% retirement plan match. Generous leave time, including vacation, sick, and personal time, and 12+ holidays per year. Educational benefits : UNE tuition waiver for employees, spouses, and domestic partners. UNE tuition waiver for dependents of employees with 1 year of full-time service. 50% tuition reduction if less than 1 year of full-time service. For more information about our outstanding benefits, please visit: UNE Benefits Overview Responsibilities Design and develop educational materials, trainings, and onboarding curriculum related to RCR, research ethics, and compliance. Coordinate and deliver training sessions to researchers (faculty, professional staff, students) related to RCR, research ethics and compliance. Facilitate research-related on-boarding activities for new faculty/professional staff and the research off-boarding process for faculty/professional staff departing the institution. Provide guidance to researchers on institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices in RCR, research ethics and compliance. Assist with the development of assessment tools and mechanisms to evaluate the effectiveness of RCR education programs and recommend improvements. Maintain records and documentation of training participation and generate reports to demonstrate compliance and educational outcomes. Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and institutional leaders to identify educational needs and opportunities for improvement. Stay informed of changes in research ethics regulations, ethical standards, and best practices to ensure RCR programs are up-to-date and compliant with NIH and NSF federal program requirements. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required in relevant field (such as ethics, education, science, or a related area). 3 years of experience in research administration or related compliance experience(e.g., IACUC, IBC, IRB). Prior experience in coordinating and delivering RCR education programs is desirable. Familiarity with research ethics, regulatory requirements, and best practices in responsible conduct of research. Experience in curriculum development and educational program design. Strong project management, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment in the Office of Research Integrity. Preferred Qualifications MS or PhD preferred EEO Statement Summary Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities. COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE) Posting Number 2022PS0973P Close Date Open Until Filled To apply, visit https://une.peopleadmin.com/postings/26676 je-ed939637df184edc9d4e437232df9988