IRB Analyst

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $54K - $74K 💻 Other 🗓️ March 17th, 2026

IRB

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an IRB Analyst. The IRB Analyst consults with Institutional Review Boards to oversee ethical research conduct, facilitates protocol review and approval, interprets regulations, and provides training and guidance on compliance and ethical standards to faculty, staff, and students.

Highlights

Consults with IRB chairs, members, and researchers on ethical and regulatory compliance for human subject research.
Facilitates review and approval processes for research protocols, including FDA-regulated clinical research.
Provides training and advice on institutional policies and preparation of IRB application and consent forms using the IRBIS online submission system.
Interacts with investigators, study staff, and university offices such as University Council and Sponsored Research Office.
Requires understanding of federal regulations (45 CFR 46, 21 CFR 50 & 56), ethical considerations, and excellent communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least one year of related experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Preferred experience includes previous research administration or IRB work and knowledge of medical terminology; foreign language skills such as Spanish are a plus.
Full-time, permanent staff position with a hiring range of $53,772 to $73,525.
Position is within the Office of Human Research Ethics supporting UNC's Human Research Protection Program.