University of Maryland Eastern Shore · 1 month ago
Research Integrity Associate
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites applicants for the part-time position of Research Integrity Associate. This role is responsible for developing and implementing research security policies and oversight measures to ensure ethical conduct and security of research activities, focusing on safeguarding research data and compliance with federal regulations.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement research security policies aligned with federal and institutional regulations (e.g., NSPM-33, CUI, export controls)
Ensure compliance with federal funding agency security requirements (e.g., NIH, NSF, DOE, DOD)
Collaborate with IT security to safeguard sensitive research data and intellectual property
Conduct research security training sessions and develop resources for faculty, researchers, and students on research integrity, cybersecurity, and compliance best practices
Provide guidance on responsible international collaborations and best practices for securing research data
Assess risks related to foreign influence in research and develop mitigation strategies while promoting an inclusive research environment
Monitor evolving federal research security guidelines and update
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., research administration, cybersecurity, law, public policy, or science/engineering)
Knowledge of federal research security requirements (e.g., NSPM-33, Controlled Unclassified Information)
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Benefits
Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts)
Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA)
Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match
Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance)
Tuition Remission
Employee Assistance Program
Paid holidays
Paid leave (Exempt positions start at 22 days annual per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year)
Company
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers an impressive array of accredited degree programs that blend a time-honored curriculum with instruction in contemporary fields such as aviation science, construction management, criminal justice, engineering, hospitality management and allied health.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.54MKey Investors
Federal Aviation AdministrationNASAU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-03-05Grant· $0.34M
2023-07-27Grant
2023-06-21Grant· $10M
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