IRB Operational Manager

4 weeks ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: IRB Operational Manager

Join the Commonwealth of Virginia in a dynamic role as an IRB Operational Manager. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily coordination and facilitation of IRB meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and documentation.
  • Ensure thorough review of research protocols, compliance with regulations, and timely decision-making.
  • Supervise the expedited review process, including the assignment of protocols to reviewers, monitoring timelines, and ensuring appropriate documentation of reviews.
  • Supervise the exempt review process, including the evaluation of research protocols for exemption criteria, documentation of determinations, and communication with researchers.
  • Supervise the review and approval process for research involving non-human subjects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and institutional policies.
  • Facilitate the establishment and management of reliance agreements with external institutions or entities, including negotiation, documentation, and ongoing communication to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., healthcare administration, public health, or life sciences).
  • Minimum of 3 years experience working as an IRB Operational Manager or equivalent.
  • Certified as a Certified IRB Professional (CIP).
  • Comprehensive understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines governing human subjects research (e.g., Common Rule, FDA regulations, HIPAA).
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with researchers, IRB members, and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic research administration systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a related field or equivalent training and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience working as an IRB Operational Manager.
  • Experience in human participant research and familiarity with institutional policies and procedures regarding human participant research.

The Commonwealth of Virginia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including choices for health, vision, and dental coverage, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity, and cash match programs. Explore our robust benefit package here: https://www.vcu.edu/hr/benefits



  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:The IRB Operational Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Institutional Review Board (IRB), ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and efficient processing of all types of research protocols. This role involves managing the full board, expedited, exempt, Non-Human Subject Research (NHSR), and reliance...

  • IRB Specialist

    1 month ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: IRB GeneralistJoin the team at Virginia Commonwealth University as an IRB Generalist, playing a crucial role in facilitating the review and implementation of reliance agreements, individual investigator agreements, and ceding memos.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive pre-review and post-review analyses of IRB submissions, identifying and...

  • IRB Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: IRB GeneralistJoin the team at Virginia Commonwealth University as an IRB Generalist, playing a crucial role in facilitating the review and implementation of reliance agreements, individual investigator agreements, and ceding memos.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive pre-review and post-review analyses of IRB submissions, identifying and...

  • IRB Generalist

    2 weeks ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: IRB GeneralistVirginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is seeking a highly skilled IRB Generalist to join our team. As a key member of our Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation, you will play a critical role in facilitating the review and implementation of reliance agreements, individual investigator agreements, and ceding...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Welcome to the Commonwealth of Virginia - a hub of innovation and excellenceAt the Commonwealth of Virginia, we merge education, research, creativity, and community service with a commitment to inclusivity and excellence. Recognized nationally for our innovative approach, we stand out as a leading public research institution with multiple esteemed...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Senior Clinical Research CoordinatorAt the Commonwealth of Virginia, we are committed to advancing research and innovation in the field of clinical trials. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team.Job Summary:The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for facilitating...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Senior Clinical Research CoordinatorAt the Commonwealth of Virginia, we are committed to advancing knowledge and innovation in the field of clinical research. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team.Job Summary:The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. As a Clinical Research Coordinator, you will play a critical role in coordinating clinical research studies in a compliant and efficient manner.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate clinical research studies from...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Clinical Research Partners, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team at Clinical Research Partners, LLC. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing exceptional support to our research team.Key...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:The Commonwealth of Virginia invites applications for a Business Analyst position in the VCU Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research. As a key member of the informatics team, you will serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders in clinical research at VCU, including the Institutional Review Board (IRB), the...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Business Analyst Position at VCU Wright CenterVCU Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research is seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst to join our team. As a Business Analyst, you will serve as a liaison between our informatics team and non-technical stakeholders in clinical research at VCU, including the Institutional Review Board (IRB), the...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a clinical research study investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a cognitive rehabilitation program with mindfulness training integrated for patients with brain tumors and mild neurocognitive impairment. The research assistant will be responsible for coordinating the study in a compliant and efficient manner, ensuring all...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Sr. Clinical Research CoordinatorVirginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for coordinating clinical research activities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Research AssociateJoin the Commonwealth of Virginia's esteemed team as a Research Associate, playing a pivotal role in advancing knowledge and promoting inclusive outcomes for individuals with disabilities.Job Summary:The Research Associate will contribute to the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) by designing, implementing, and...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time

    Postdoctoral Research OpportunityThe Department of Family Medicine and Population Health at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral researcher to join our team. As a postdoctoral scholar, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team to advance understanding of generalist care and its impact on health...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:The Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating clinical research studies in a compliant and efficient manner. The successful candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator and the clinical research team to ensure all federal, state, university, and protocol requirements are met. Key responsibilities include...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Research AssociateWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Associate to join our team at the Virginia Commonwealth University Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research, developing and implementing research protocols, and disseminating research findings...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Title: Research AssociateWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Associate to join our team at the Virginia Commonwealth University Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research, developing and implementing research protocols, and disseminating research findings...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty, graduate students, and research staff to support a variety of projects aimed at understanding and preventing violence.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the...


  • Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team at the Injury and Violence Prevention Program at Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty, graduate students, and research staff to support a variety of projects aimed at understanding and preventing...