Research Compliance Assistant

CANCER CENTER (IN-CANC-IUINA)

The mission of the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center (IUSCCC) Clinical Trials Office (CTO) is to support and facilitate the conduct of quality clinical research by IUSCCC translational clinical investigators. The CTO is a centralized resource available to all clinical investigators of the IUSCCC whose services enable the safe and efficient conduct of adult and pediatric trials. The CTO provides a comprehensive range of services. These services begin in the early stages of protocol development and continue throughout the study implementation, publication and long-term follow-up.

• Provides support to faculty and research staff regarding federal regulations, institutional policies, and other requirements by which their research may be regulated.
• Reviews, screens, and processes research applications, protocols, and other application materials to determine whether the studies meet review criteria according to regulations (such as IRB or IACUC).
• Monitors compliance with approved protocols and the status of all research studies; communicates compliance issues to faculty and researchers; assists in resolving problems resulting from research application submissions.
• Assists in the coordination of research review board meetings and attendance to ensure compliance with federal regulations regarding diversity of members, community representation, and voting quorum requirements.
• Participates in the development, planning, and implementation of policies and procedures in response to federal assurances and regulations governing research activities.

Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.  

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree preferably in related field. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

• Related experience in healthcare, research, or regulated industry. 

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient communication skills.
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Highly thorough and dependable.
• Possesses a high degree of initiative.
• Ability to build strong customer relationships.
• Demonstrated analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities.

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

IUSCCC Clinical Trials Office

IU Indianapolis campus

Indianapolis, Indiana

This position is eligible for remote work, subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs. 

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Multiple plan options for medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
• Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
• Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
• Additional supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition benefit for IU classes
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure .

Career Level: Mastery

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Research

Job Family: Research Compliance

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