at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chica in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
LocationSimpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center
Job Description
The Research Data Compliance Specialist (RDCS) reports to the Director, Office of Research Integrity & Compliance and the Data Discovery and Development Team in the Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute in the Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. This position provides support in research resource management and technical administration of our key initiatives. This position will cooperatively work with and advise administrators, faculty, staff, and fellows/students with interpretation of regulations, policies and other obligations related to research data security to ensure compliance with applicable requirements.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Handles multiple areas of compliance for Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute and provide scientific and technical consultation, including related federal/government regulations, institutional policy and procedures, and best practices nationally among major research universities and institutes.
Supports Lurie Children's grant applicants, grant awardees and staff with technical competence related to data management, the selection and use of repositories for curation of datasets of varying size and complexity.
Provides guidance to researchers regarding procedures for handling research data, confidential information and proprietary materials, documents, and equipment used in research in conformance with regulatory, institutional, contractual and other requirements.
Assists in the development and execution of a continuous research data monitoring program. Inventories and documents existing Institution systems that may contain Federal Contract Information (FCI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and other secure data, and coordinates efforts to ensure controls are in place to appropriately safeguard the data.
Assists in the development, maintenance, training, and monitoring of a coordinated approach to institution-wide policies and procedures related to research data and technology, including requirements stemming from funding/agreements, and including requirements associated with Federal Contract Information (FCI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Protected Health Information (PHI), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Personally Identifiable Information (PII), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and NSPM-33, among others.
Develops content and provides training and consultation to facilitate collaboration, data management, and data-sharing to best support compliant research collaboration and innovation.
Participates in the implementation of research data security policies and procedures and represents research interests on data compliance related committees and groups.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience with acquisition and management of research-derived datasets as well as standards related to their use, sharing and storage.
Bachelor or graduate degree in a related field, or professional certification (such as AHIC), or a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a position directly related to the management and manipulation of research data.
Four (4) years of experience in compliance or compliance-related fields.
Three (3) years of experience with and understanding of scientific fields and scientific data management.
Proficient with MS PowerPoint and Excel, Spreadsheets and data gathering and analysis tools.
Proficiency in translating sophisticated scientific topics into non-technical language.
Investigative nature and strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail to identify potential trends, issues, and process enhancements.
Demonstrated ability to develop training materials and to provide individual training as appropriate.
Working knowledge of information system technology and cybersecurity principles to include vulnerability scanning, network security principles, authentication and authorization, and incident response.
Ability to think through and work on sophisticated issues critically and strategically.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, presentation, reporting, and data visualization skills.
Strong project, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks, set... For full info follow application link.
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