Biomedical Research & Data Governance, Associate (L1)
$57,800–$73,300 year
Remote
Job Summary
Execute data sharing review processes for established research communities and monitor responses to data access support requests. Apply governance approaches, including data access controls, to enable responsible sharing while addressing emerging privacy considerations. Implement systems that protect participant rights and welfare, and assist in executing policies guiding research design, data collection, and dissemination. Aid in adherence to ethical and legal requirements by contributing to incident investigations and implementing corrective action plans. Respond to routine support for internal coordinators and external data requesters, while tracking data sharing agreements and reporting metrics to ensure operational visibility.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, public health, public administration, social sciences)
- 1-2 years of professional experience in a research setting involving human biomedical data (e.g., clinical research within an academic, hospital, pharmaceutical industry, or related setting)
- Familiarity with the laws, regulations, and best practices related to working with human research data
- Experience using and/or improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or other process documentation for the execution of day-to-day tasks
- Familiarity with incident investigation processes, root cause analysis, and Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) plans
- Experience with documentation/task management tools (e.g., Google Suite, MS Suite, Confluence, Jira)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Understand F.A.I.R. data sharing and ethical research principles as they pertain to human biomedical research
- Strong digital literacy skills and eagerness to learn new software and apply new tools
- Familiarity with scientific biomedical research language
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to navigate ambiguity as project and business needs grow and change
- Can sustain focus and concentration for extended periods while completing computer-based and reading-intensive tasks
- Travel is required a minimum of two times per year for on-site events in Seattle, WA
Desired Qualifications
- process improvement mindset, allowing you to synthesize current procedures and offer solutions that increase efficiency and stability
- open mind to seek and explore emerging technologies, including AI, to understand its impact on daily work
- Works well in a team and maintains professionalism
- Follows company policies, procedures, and relevant laws and regulations
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