Conflict of Interest Operations Manager

About Research Compliance Services

Research Compliance Services (RCS) supports the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) at UNC-Chapel Hill. RCS enables and protects UNC-Chapel Hill's $1 billion research enterprise by ensuring adherence to applicable regulations, policies, and ethical standards.

Position Summary

The Conflict of Interest (COI) Operations Manager plays a key mid-level role in supporting the University's Conflicts of Interest programs. This position oversees COI systems, manages office operations, ensures compliance with federal and institutional requirements, and supports leadership and governance committees. This position will lead and facilitate training sessions across the University on COI systems, policy and procedures. The role combines operational oversight, system management, process improvement, data analysis, and communication responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required; or a relevant Bachelor's degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution.

Required Qualifications

• Project/Database Management experience.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make effective recommendations and decisions, problem solve and handle confidential information with discretion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with AIR database system.
• Five years of work experience in a university setting with a strong preference for academic health center experience.

Position Type: Full-Time Permanent (EHRA Non-Faculty)

Application Deadline: 03/16/2026