IOWA STATE
UNIVERSITY              An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Vacancy Announcement
PROGRAM ASSISTANT II - INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD COORDINATOR
Vacancy Number: 033016
Department:     VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH
Proposed Start Date:    AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Appointment Conditions: Continuous, 12 Months, Full Time

Special Conditions:
Description:    This position is designed to support the Institutional
Review Board (IRB), primarily in its federally mandated
 function of reviewing all research projects involving human subjects
conducted by university faculty and staff.  The
 Coordinator will assist faculty with submission of materials as
required by the IRB, perform initial review of
 submitted materials, maintain the protocol tracking database, and
inform faculty of the status of pending research
 protocols.  The Coordinator will also support the routine function
of the IRB by preparing meeting minutes and
 agendas and assuring all protocol review procedures have been
completed.
Required Qualifications:        Bachelor's degree or an equivalent
combination of education and directly related experience, and 1 year
experience
 in human subject research regulations or
administration.  Excellent communication skills.  Knowledge of human subject

 research procedures and federal regulations
and agency
 requirements governing the use of human subject research.  Basic
computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Salary/Wage:    Commensurate with qualifications
Application Deadline:   To guarantee consideration, application must be
received by .
Application Instructions:       Submit a cover letter as well as a resume or
curriculum vitae, email address, and the names,
 addresses and phone numbers of at least three references to the
Office of the Vice Provost for Research,
 Iowa State University, 2610 Beardshear Hall, Ames, Iowa  50011-2036.

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Diane K. Ament
Research Compliance Officer
Office of Research Compliance,
Office of the Vice Provost for Research
Voice:   (515) 294-3115
Fax:  (515) 294-7288
E-mail:  xxxxxx@iastate.edu

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