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University of Illinois Chicago · 2 days ago

Associate Director of Compliance, Academic & Research

The University of Illinois Chicago is a prominent urban public research university and is seeking an Associate Director of Compliance for its College of Medicine. This role involves overseeing the academic and research compliance program, ensuring adherence to regulatory policies, and managing compliance-related activities within the institution.

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Responsibilities

Manage the Conflict of Commitment and Interest (COCI)/Outside Activities process for the UICOM Dean's Office and provide recommendations to the Executive Dean and Vice Dean for Research on employee disclosures and assist with the development of effective conflicts of interest management plans
Assist the applicable Unit Executive Officer (UEO) in implementing “action steps” (e.g., follow-up audits, education, updating policies and procedures, etc.) that the COM needs to comply with State and Federal regulations
In coordination with COM leadership, facilitate the development, evaluation, and implementation of the annual review of the UI COM Compliance Plan
Keep current on State and Federal regulations, fraud alerts, and advisory opinions to ensure that employee and trainee compliance
Plan, assign and review work of staff to ensure that group objectives are met. Hire, train, develop and manage staff to ensure that a qualified staff exists to meet group objectives
Facilitate Principal Investigators development of appropriate protocols for the responsible use of both human and animal subjects in research
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Qualification

Regulatory complianceStateFederal regulationsInstitutional Review Board CertificationComputer literacyHuman research subjects protectionManagement skillsVerbalInterpersonal skillsWritten skills

Required

Master's degree in business, legal, or public health required
Minimum of 5 years of higher education experience
2 years experience in an academic medical center environment working with physicians and health care providers
2 years experience in regulatory compliance
Knowledge and understanding of State and Federal regulatory compliance standards required
Computer literacy required
Strong management skills
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written skills

Preferred

Institutional Review Board Professional Certification (CIP) preferred
Working knowledge of policies and procedures related to the protection of human research subjects protections preferred

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Company

University of Illinois Chicago

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UIC is Chicago's largest university with more than 33,000 students, 12,000 employees, 16 colleges and a major public medical center.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Shikha Jain, MD, FACP
Tenured Assoc Prof, President Women in Medicine® Chair Women in Medicine Summit, Founder CEO IMPACT
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Robert Maziarka
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