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Facilitates research and innovation by administering programs that provide ethical and regulatory oversight. Oversees and serves as a resource on research integrity programs related to research involving human and animal subjects, conflicts of interest, and export controls. Conducts training on the responsible conduct of research. Organizes the activities of the HIPAA Compliance Committee.  Facilitates approval of non-disclosure agreements and data use agreements.

Duties include conducting initial reviews on all human subject research application submissions, corresponding with researchers for clarifications on research application, verifying that required training is in place, responding to questions regarding submission procedures and regulatory requirements, providing guidance and suggestions on consent forms and recruitment materials to meet ethical standards, organizing full board meetings, preparing meeting materials, recording meeting minutes, and creating reports.

Coordinates the daily activities of certain compliance programs handled by the research integrity unit. Organizes and conducts training for the Responsible Conduct of Research training program, tracks conflict of interest reporting, and contacts the campus community when they travel outside the United States to notify them of export control implications.

Physical Address

622 MacMillian Avenue
Administrative Annex
Wilmington, NC 28403

Mailing Address

UNCW - Research Integrity Office
601 S. College Rd
Wilmington, NC 28403-5973