Western Michigan University Homer Stryker, MD, School of Medicine is hiring for a Human Research Protections Program (HRPP) Specialist. The Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) and Institutional Review Board (IRB) operates under the authority of the medical school. The HRPP/IRB oversees the ethical conduct of research for the entire WMed research community and affiliated hospital systems and clinics including all student-led research, collaborative international research, and Food & Drug Administration (FDA)-regulated clinical research. The HRPP Specialist serves as an expert consultant to the WMed Institutional Review Board (IRB), the Chair and its members. The HRPP Specialist facilitates the review and approval process of research proposals using independent judgment in interpreting and applying relevant federal and state laws, regulations, policies and guidelines; evaluates protocol submissions to determine if proposed research is ethically acceptable and compliant with relevant regulations; instructs the IRB Chair, members and researchers on the regulations and ethical principles essential to the review process, and provides training and advice as needed.
- Flexible work solutions available.
Candidates must have a cover letter as part of the submission process.
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About Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed)
We are committed to excellence and health equity through transformative medical education, high-quality, patient- and family-entered care, innovative research, and community partnerships within a just culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our vision is health equity for all in Southwest Michigan through innovation in the practice and study of medicine.
The medical school is a collaboration of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo's two teaching health systems, Ascension Borgess and Bronson Healthcare. The medical school is a private nonprofit corporation supported by private gifts, clinical revenues, research activities, tuition, and endowment income. WMed is the recipient of a $100 million foundational gift and the Empowering Futures Gift, a philanthropic commitment of $300 million to support the mission of the medical school. WMed contributes to the economic vitality of Southwest Michigan through the services we provide as well as the creation of 1,600 new jobs and an annual estimated economic impact of $353 million in Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties.
WMed is fully accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and the Higher Learning Commission. The medical school offers a comprehensive, innovative four-year Doctor of Medicine degree program and a Master of Science degree program in Biomedical Sciences. We train physicians in 10 residencies and five fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. To support our educational mission, we have Joint Accreditation for interprofessional continuing education, which incorporates accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.
WMed Health is the clinical practice of the medical school with more than 300 providers offering comprehensive primary care and specialty services in several locations throughout the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek areas. Faculty in the Department of Pathology serve as the Office of the Medical Examiner for counties throughout Michigan and northern Indiana.
The W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus located in downtown Kalamazoo serves as the primary educational facility with student study and social spaces, team-based learning halls, faculty and administrative offices, a state-of-the-art Simulation Center accredited by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, basic science research labs, as well as toxicology and forensic pathology labs.
WMed builds upon Kalamazoo’s century-long foundation of drug discovery and medical device development with a strategic investment in clinical, laboratory, community, and educational research. The Center for Immunobiology, Center for Clinical Research, Research Histology Lab, Innovation Center, and Human Research Protection Program contribute to the medical school’s advancement of knowledge through innovation and discovery.
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