Emory University · 2 months ago
Research Security Compliance Specialist
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expEmory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent. The Research Security Compliance Specialist will support the implementation and improvement of the university's Research Security Program while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and facilitating communication with external collaborators.
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Responsibilities
Supports the implementation and continuous improvement of the university's Research Security Program in collaboration with key stakeholders, including Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs (RCRA), Export Controls, Office of Contracts and Grants, and Office of Information Security
Ensures alignment with federal regulations and legislative mandates governing both restricted and fundamental research activities
Facilitates communication and coordination of compliance requirements related to national security research with external collaborators, ensuring clarity and consistency in expectations for both restricted and fundamental research projects
Identifies, mitigates, and resolves research compliance concerns by working closely with Research Administration offices and Principal Investigators (PIs)
Provides expert guidance to ensure adherence to applicable policies and regulations
Manages administrative functions of the Research Security Program, including logging and tracking risk assessments, compiling supporting documentation, and generating metrics and reports to inform decision-making and continuous improvement
Contributes to training, outreach, and policy development efforts by supporting the Office of Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs in updating web content, preparing presentations, and developing educational materials for faculty and staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field to specified program areas
At least two years of related research security or research compliance experience
Company
Emory University
Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$719.87MKey Investors
GettyNational Institutes of HealthHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Claire E Sterk
President Emerita and Charles Howard Candler Professor of Public Health
Gregory Fenves
Chancellor
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