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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Assistant Director, Clinical Trials Quality Assurance Program

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Quality Assurance

🗓️ August 20th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Assistant Director, Clinical Trials Quality Assurance Program. This role involves designing and maintaining an audit program to ensure clinical trials comply with Institutional Review Board approvals, regulatory requirements, and university policies. The position requires collaboration with multiple university departments and leadership of compliance reviews, including directed investigations.

Highlights

  • Design and maintain audits for clinical trial compliance with IRB approvals, sponsors, regulations, and UNC policies.
  • Lead reviews including directed investigations related to noncompliance or regulatory inspections.
  • Report to the Director of the Clinical Research Compliance Office and collaborate with offices like OHRE and Sponsored Research.
  • Must master regulations from OHRP, FDA, Public Health Service, and NIH governing clinical trials.
  • Require relevant post-baccalaureate degree or equivalent experience with a bachelor's degree plus 3 years in sponsored research administration.
  • Experience in university clinical research administration and familiarity with FDA, OHRP guidelines, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in science or health/life sciences, 5+ years relevant experience, strong communication skills, and ACRP or SOCRA certification.
  • Full-time, permanent staff appointment with 40 hours per week.
  • Part of UNC's Research Compliance Services supporting the $1 billion research enterprise.
  • Position designated as a Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act with related reporting responsibilities.