Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University

Research Compliance Coordinator

Main Campus, USA · Full-time

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About the role

  • This position is responsible for administration and coordination of FGCU's compliance with Federal and State regulations related to research integrity, export controls, and improper foreign influence.
  • The Research Compliance Coordinator reports directly to the Assistant Director of Research Compliance & Integrity.
  • If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.

Responsibilities

  • Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
  • Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • The Research Compliance Coordinator supports the research compliance operations of FGCU's of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.
  • FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration.
  • We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action.
  • Provides administrative support for compliance committees.

Requirements

  • Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Prepares documentation required for research compliance by University regulations and requirements.
  • Maintains an electronic resource base of materials that can be accessed as needed for inclusion in protocols (as required by funding agencies).

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization.
  • Experience with Microsoft Access and online databases.
  • Experience with Workday or similar financial software.
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, statutes, and regulations related to the position.
  • Knowledge of Descartes Visual Compliance.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.

Skills

  • Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams.
  • Knowledge of policies, procedures, and guidelines established by professional organizations and/or governing agencies.
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, statues, regulations, codes, and standards related to the area of responsibility.
  • Knowledge of administrative and regulatory operations of compliance committees.
  • Knowledge of research compliance.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Skill in collecting and analyzing complex data.
  • Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects when numerous and complex demands are involved.
  • Ability to operate personal computers with proficiency and learn new applications and systems.
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
  • Ability to think critically and make clear, well-reasoned and timely decisions.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Reviews VISA applications for export control licensing requirements.

This listing is sourced directly from Florida Gulf Coast University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.