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Demonstrates expertise in technical and medical writing, particularly in editing informed consent forms for regulatory compliance. Possesses strong communication skills and a thorough understanding of human subjects research regulations.
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Technical WritingEditing Informed Consent FormsRegulatory ComplianceHuman Subjects Research TrainingCertified IRB Professional (CIP)
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the IRB Services department in reviewing incoming submissions and preparing informed consent forms used in human subjects research
- Conduct accurate pre-reviews of new and revised consent forms for FDA, HHS, Health Canada, TCPS2, and ICH GCP regulatory compliance
- Edit consent forms for regulatory compliance and alignment with Advarra standards
- Apply negotiated sponsor and site language according to client agreements and mandatory language documents
- Collaborate with board members and staff to incorporate stakeholder edits
- Perform informed consent quality-control checks for self and others
- Mentor new team members as requested
- Maintain and increase knowledge of U.S. and/or Canadian human-subjects regulations and guidelines
- Complete recurring Human Subjects Research Training, such as CITI, and organizational training
- Attend one IRB meeting per month, or two per month during initial training
- Suggest process improvements to management
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- 2+ years of experience in technical/medical writing and/or editing
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience writing and/or editing consent forms or other research documents
- Proficiency in word processing and editing, including Tracked Changes and Compare Merge functions
- Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, Slack or similar direct messaging applications, Zoom or RingCentral or similar remote meeting applications, and web-based proprietary software
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English, verbally and in writing
- Preferred: 1+ years of IRB experience
- Preferred: Certified IRB Professional (CIP) or completion of CIP within two years of eligibility
- In-depth knowledge of human subjects research and informed consent
- Familiarity with scientific/medical terminology and ability to convert scientific/medical information to lay terms
- Ability to edit technical and/or medical documents
- Ability to read and comprehend advanced technical/medical documents, such as medical protocols and informed consent forms
- Ability to manage multiple editing projects under conflicting demands and priorities
- High attention to detail, accuracy, thoroughness, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods at a stationary workstation
- Ability to regularly carry, raise, and lower objects up to 10 lbs.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Variable bonus may be available in addition to base salary
- Health coverage
- Paid holidays
- Remote work in the United States
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Hard Skills
Technical WritingEditingRegulatory ComplianceMedical TerminologyDocument ReviewQuality ControlProject ManagementAttention to DetailProblem-Solving
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationMentoringCollaborationIndependence
Tools & Technologies
Word ProcessingExcelPowerPointSlackZoomRingCentral
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified IRB Professional (CIP)
Industry Keywords
Human Subjects ResearchInformed ConsentFDA ComplianceHHS ComplianceHealth Canada ComplianceTCPS2ICH GCP