Texas A&M AgriLife Research
1001-5000 employees
Agriculture
Research
Education
About Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Texas A&M AgriLife Research is the research agency of the Texas A&M University System dedicated to agricultural and life sciences research. The organization focuses on advancing knowledge and technology in agriculture, natural resources, and life sciences to improve the quality of life and economic well-being of Texans and beyond. Their work includes research in crop and animal sciences, environmental sustainability, food safety, and bioenergy. As a public research institution, they collaborate with academic, government, and industry partners to address critical challenges in agriculture and related fields.
3 months ago
Director, Research Compliance
College Station, Texas - Office
Full-time
Mid Level
Director, Research Compliance
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Description
- The position is for a Director of Research Compliance at Texas A&M Agrilife Research, responsible for overseeing compliance programs related to conflict of interest, export controls, research misconduct, and responsible conduct of research.
- The role includes managing policies, ensuring regulatory adherence, and providing guidance to research personnel.
- The director will also lead efforts in nepotism review, visiting scholars oversight, and compliance assessment, working closely with TAMU and other agencies.
- The position offers flexible work arrangements, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to contribute to a leading agricultural and life sciences organization.
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field or equivalent experience
- Ten years of professional experience in research administration and/or compliance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Familiarity with federal and state research regulations, FCOI, RCR, export controls, and regulatory compliance
- Strong interpersonal, multitasking, and communication skills
- Detail-oriented and diplomatic
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Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contribution
- 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
- Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
- Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife