Job Description

This is an entry level IRB Analyst position. This position is detail oriented and regulatory based. This individual will be responsible for pre-reviewing application submissions, facilitating IRB review, writing review letters, and serving as a contact person for the investigators, all with appropriate support from senior IRB analysts and/or the IRB Executive Chair or designee. This individual will attend IRB meetings and is expected to take an active role in the meeting. This individual will assist senior IRB analysts in performing expedited reviews of new protocols, continuing reviews, changes in protocol, and other actions; and when sufficiently experienced, be responsible for primarily performing these reviews.
This individual is expected to develop an understanding of applicable federal regulations and guidance, HRPP policies, and ethical principles underlying human subject research, and may serve as a voting or alternate IRB member, when sufficiently experienced.
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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Healthcare, Philosophy/Ethics, Psychology, Public Health/Administration, Education, Law, Writing, or related field.
• 1 year experience with the conduct of human subject research and/or experience in IRB Administration.
• Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft PowerPoint,Microsoft Word

Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience.
1. Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
2. Demonstrated ability to work as a team.
3. Demonstrated ability to multitask.
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with both human subject biomedical and social science/behavioral research.
• Microsoft Excel

- "Experience with the conduct of human subject research" means active participation as investigator or staff in research involving human subjects, in a subject-facing, data collection, or regulatory role, or involvement in support of the human subject research program (for example, Compliance or Grants & Contracting, Clinical Trials Office).
- "Experience in IRB Administration" means employment in the ORA (or equivalent outside of UNMC); equivalent service on an IRB will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Compliance Requirements:

• Background Check
• Education Credentials Check

Information at a Glance
Req Id: 1432
Campus Name: University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Org Unit: Office of Regulatory Affairs/IRB UNMC
Job Location: Omaha, NE 68198
Application Review Date: 10/22/25
Open Until Filled: Yes
Advertised Salary: $53,000 - $79,500/annual
Job Type: Full-Time
Worksite Eligibility: Hybrid
Benefits Eligible: Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact: jobs@unmc.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant:
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

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