Chief Research Policy Officer

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Chief Research Policy Officer
Duties: Serving under the Vice Provost for Research, directs and supervises programs that enable research undertaken by faculty, staff, postdoctoral scholars, and students to be conducted in a safe manner, in accordance with the highest standards of integrity, with adherence to strict ethical principles, and in compliance with federal, state, and Institute regulations. Conduct of Research, Federal and State Research Regulatory Compliance, and Research Safety. provide administration and management oversight for the Institutional Review Board (IRB), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), the Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee (SCRO), and the Radiation Safety Committee (RSC), and the Institute Controlled Substances Program, and shall ensure Institute compliance with U.S. Federal and California State regulations governing human and animal subject research; and biosafety/security. provide supervision of the Office of Research Safety and oversight of the Export Compliance Office. support the Vice Provost for Research in overseeing the Institute’s Responsible Conduct of Research Program, regulation of Conflicts of Interest, Export Control Compliance, and use of Institute Resources by external users. Provide leadership for the development and implementation of policies and practices that ensure that research activities undertaken by faculty, staff, postdoctoral scholars, and students will be conducted in a safe manner, in accordance with highest standards of integrity, with adherence to strict ethical principles and in compliance with federal, state, and Institute regulations. Assess risks with regard to Research Compliance, Research Integrity, and Research Safety and alert the Institute leadership to such risks. Work with the Vice Provost, the Office of the General Counsel, the Office of Research Administration, and other offices to develop, maintain, and implement policies and practices concerning Research Integrity and Research Compliance. Work with the Vice Provost, the Office of the General Counsel, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and other offices to develop, maintain and implement s policies and practices concerning Research Safety. Provide supervision of: Office of Laboratory Animal Resources, Export Compliance Office, Office of Research Safety, Office of Research Compliance. Provide guidance to and support the functions of research regulatory committees including: Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Review Board (IRB), Administrative Committee on Biosafety (IBC), Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee (SCRO), Radiation Safety Committee (RSC), Work with Information Management Systems and Services to design, implement, and maintain appropriate electronic resources for: Financial interest and commitment reporting; Training in the responsible conduct of research and regulatory matters; Support of the research regulatory committees (IACUC, IRB, IBC, SCRO, RSC); controlled substances tracking and Training for research safety and assessment of research hazards. Serve as the primary liaison with federal regulatory agencies and provide periodic updates and recommended actions to senior management as issues demand institutional response. Assist the Provost and the Division Chairs in ensuring that all researchers conduct research with the highest standards of integrity by disclosing financial interests and commitments, and managing potential conflicts of interest. Work with the Vice Provost, the Office of General Counsel, the Office of Technology Transfer and Corporate Partnership to ensure that technology transfer and corporate partnerships do not lead to conflicts of interest. Assist the Vice Provost in maintaining and implementing policy on research misconduct. Work with the Office of Environmental Health and Safety to administer Controlled Substances Program.

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