Senior Director, Research Integrity, Assurance Security

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Senior Director, Research Integrity, Assurance, & Security

• Salary Market Range: MR20 ($130,168 to $234,302): (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
• Work Location:
  
  Primarily in person in Knoxville, Tennessee, with some hybrid flexibility
• Questions:
  Grace Loy, search chair (gloy1)

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT) is ascending to the next level of excellence, and investing in the talent, infrastructure, and support that will enable our research leaders to work at the knowledge frontier.

To support researchers as they navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, UT is adding a new leadership position in the Division of Research Administration (DRA) within the Office of Research, Innovation, and Economic Development (ORIED).

The senior director, research integrity, assurance, & security will support the implementation of efficient, effective risk-based policies, procedures, and decision-making processes that assure the integrity and security of UT’s research and innovation programs, including meeting the research security requirements described in NSPM-33 and the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022.

The position will support an integrative set of programs that include: export control, foreign influence, conflicts of interest and commitment, facility security, sensitive and controlled research, insider threats associated with domestic and international research projects, research misconduct, and the protection of human participants in research.

Please read the full job description and apply here: -saasf

About the Position. We are looking for a leader who can:

• Develop a strong responsible conduct of research (RCR) culture at UT, advancing research integrity and security objectives and values across all UT organizations.
• Educate, support, and protect researchers as they navigate an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
• Implement a risk-based approach to support RCR that both meets regulatory requirements and allows UT to advance our mission for research.

About UT. We are Tennessee’s flagship university and premier public research institution. UT has been consistently ranked UT as one of America’s Best Employers, and even among America’s Dream Employers, due to our outstanding combination of workplace culture, advancement opportunities, and strong compensation and benefits packages.