Regulatory Compliance Specialist

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
Summary
This position has responsibility for ensuring regulatory compliance within the areas of the animal care and use program that fall under the responsibility of the IACUC office. Responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of the compliance program, including conducting audits, providing training, monitoring compliance activities, investigating and reporting animal compliance concerns and assisting with investigations to promote a culture of ethical conduct and mitigate compliance risks within the organization.

Does this position require Patient Care?
No

Essential Functions
-Advising researchers and research teams on the requirements and standards for conducting approved research studies. Develop tools and resources to promote compliance and participate in education activities to support and guide researchers.


-Investigate, review, and report compliance concerns and reported events.


-Participate in compliance-related committees and subcommittees, providing updates on compliance activities and contributing to discussions on compliance, policy, and similar matters.


-Administer the semiannual program review and facility inspection process, ensuring all deficiencies are identified and corrected, and prepare the report to the Institutional Official.


-Point of contact for all Federal, State, and local inspections, and accreditation site visits, as applicable.


-Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify potential compliance issues.


-Provide ongoing education on technology updates and changes in regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Previous Compliance experience 2-3 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient organizational and attention to detail skills.

- Proficient understanding of federal regulations, and other relevant research compliance standards.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications.
- Knowledge of current and developing compliance research trends.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

149 Thirteenth Street Building 149

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$63,252.80 - $102,596.00/Annual

Grade
7

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