Do you have a passion for ensuring the highest ethical standards in human-use research? Are you excited to support the government and clinical researchers in ensuring safe and effective research protocols?

Ripple Effect is looking for a Human and Animal Subjects Research Analyst (HSR/ASR) with 7 years of experience to support our client’s mission by advising on areas of human and animal subjects’ research activities for ARPA-H’s biomedical research portfolio. Working with ARPA-H, you will combine your scientific knowledge and experiences to help advance scientific ethical research practices.

If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We are a diverse, progressive, and engaging work environment. We offer a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle. 

General Information 

• Job Code: SHR-RA-04T 
• Location: Washington, D.C.
• Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular
• Telework: Hybrid
• Travel: Occasionally to DC or for site visits
• Clearance: Public Trust
• Number of Openings: Multiple
• Salary Range: $70,000 to $130,000 (how we pay and promote) 

Responsibilities 

• Act as consultant on analytical, consulting, or assessment processes in support of technical, business, and administrative issues related to HSR/ASR activities at ARPA-H. 
• Develop policies, procedures, guidelines, and other materials to ensure compliance with regulations pertaining to human and animal subjects regulations.
• Support the development and implementation of effective mechanisms to communicate and interpret these regulations, policies, and guidelines.
• Provide initial review on a portfolio of protocols, including determinations of not research, research not involving human subjects, exempt research, and non-exempt research.
• Work with investigators to make updates/revisions to bring protocols in compliance as needed.
• Advise client on optimal approaches to implementation of human subjects and privacy related policies and regulations.
• Develop resources and conduct trainings to build HSR/ASR knowledge and capacity internally at ARPA-H and with relevant stakeholders.