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Institutional Review Board Coordinator

Meritus Health · Hagerstown, Maryland, US

Institutional Review Board (IRB) Coordinator Medical School | Human Subjects Research | Compliance & Ethics Join our growing research community and help adva...

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Institutional Review Board (IRB) Coordinator Medical School | Human Subjects Research | Compliance & Ethics Join our growing research community and help advance ethical, high‑impact human subjects research at our medical school. We’re seeking an IRB Coordinator who is passionate about research integrity, regulatory compliance, and supporting investigators in an academic environment. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring that all research involving human participants meets the highest ethical and regulatory standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a mission‑driven setting, enjoys problem‑solving, and values collaboration with faculty, students, clinicians, and research teams. What You’ll Do: - Coordinate day‑to‑day IRB operations to support ethical review and regulatory oversight of human subjects research - Provide administrative, regulatory, and technical support to investigators, IRB members, and institutional leadership - Review and classify research submissions (Exempt, Expedited, Full Board, NHSR) and prepare clear regulatory recommendations - Interpret federal regulations and institutional policies, offering practical guidance to faculty, staff,...