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The Department of Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology Division has an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Manager, Compliance. The Manager, Compliance develops, implements, and oversees regulatory compliance strategies for the department. The incumbent on this position ensures that submitted research is reviewed efficiently and is consistent with regulations. The Manager, Compliance also documents communications with investigators, regulatory entities, and any other parties involved in the conduct of submitted research.
Department Specific Functions
The primary role of this position is Regulatory Administrator in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology. The Regulatory Administrator is responsible for the crucial processes of handling the regulatory (FDA), protocol adherence, human subject protection aspects of the research conducted in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology.

• At request of research administrators and coordinators, mentors regulatory specialists in creation and management of Investigator Site File
• Develop and create in-service program on IRB submission and study start up for junior faculty at Miller School of Medicine
• Direct hands-on addition of appropriate administrative text and required language to study protocols
• Develop Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
• Review adverse events, serious adverse events for regulatory requirements and IRB submission
• Oversee NIH submissions and Pilot Study Projects for the duration of the studies.
• Train employees and colleagues on the UM and external IRB Electronic Protocol Submission and Tracking systems and processes.
• Manage training of employees on study protocols, amendments and other study modifications.
• Oversee and direct FDA, Sponsor, and UM quality assurance audits.
• Assist the PI in addressing audit findings, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) and follow-up training
• Communicate with the IRB Chair, Associate Director, Administrators, and Reviewers to address and questions or concerns on the research projects.

Provides advice to the study PI on protocol adherence, requirements for protocol amendments, FDA Code of Federal Regulations and ICH-Good Clinical Practice compliance. As such, this position oversees the entire research operation.
Supervises Research Personnel in aspects of human subject protection to ensure that performance of study protocols adhere s to ICH-GCP and FDA guidelines.
Initiating the process whereby all study subjects have a current signed and witnessed informed consent in their study record.
Writes and formulates the Informed Consent and makes sure it contains standard required University of Miami language and format.
Directly handles the preparation and submission to the IRB of the following documents in addition to addressing any questions or concerns from the IRB Chair, Administrators, and Reviewers on the research projects
Oversees the following documents:

• Research protocols
• Protocol amendments, administrative and clarification letters
• Informed Consent forms (IC), such as the Main Consent, Pregnancy Follow-Up Consent, Genetic Consent, HIV Consent and Addendums
• Contracts
• Audit findings
• HIPAA forms
• Translated documents
• Investigator's brochures or package inserts
• Adverse events
• IND safety reports
• Data safety/monitoring reports or other sponsor reports
• Continuing/final reports
• Recruitment materials
• Questionnaires
• Protocol deviations
• Study specific menus
• Subject general guidelines
• Subject payment forms
• IRB and Jackson documents

Studies are now also prepared and submitted for review by the Jackson Health System
Committee (JHS) by completing specific forms, and all consent forms with the JHS footer.
Primary Responsibilities

• Regulatory and IRB affairs. Submit research protocols, amendments, corresponding IC and other documents as listed above to the IRB.
• Interpret regulatory rules or changes and ensure that they are communicated to the PI and employees.
• Manage all IRB and regulatory documents.
• Coordinate efforts associated with the preparation of regulatory documents and submissions with Sponsors, and Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
• Oversee the maintenance of and update records in the regulatory binders per study.
• Prepare for Sponsor Site Initiation Meetings
• Maintain ongoing and future study protocols, informed consents, and other pertinent study documents up to date.
• Maintain all study staff training records and licenses up to date.
• Assist the director in maintaining and updating the standard operating procedures manual as required.
• Design and implement case report forms for investigator-initiated projects.

Secondary responsibilities

• Arrange and supervise sponsor monitoring visits, site inspections and audits when requested by director.
• Assist the director as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant field
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office)
• Knowledge of business and management principles

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Temporary-Intermittent
Pay Grade:
H10