Job Description: Director of Research Security and Risk Managments

Company: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Location: Hadley, Massachusetts
Job Category: Senior Management
Job Type: {dict_notSpecified}
Salary: $PSU level 33. See https://www.umass.edu/hr/documents/exempt-hiring-ranges?_gl=1*1s2nkv5*_gcl_au*MTgzNTk2Mjc4MS4xNzM2MTg3MzUx*_ga*MTM5MTQ2ODI2NC4xNzI3NDY3Nzg4*_ga_21RLS0L7EB*MTc0MzYxNDg4MS42Ny4xLjE3NDM2MTQ4ODcuMC4wLjA. - Salary

Apply Now

Director of Research Security and Risk Managments

 

The Director of Research Security & Risk Management leads the Research Security & Risk Management program in the development, maintenance and implementation of policies and procedures to appropriately safeguard the University against risks and liabilities inherent in its research activities. The Director recommends, develops, implements, and monitors compliance programs for the University to comply with Federal and state mandates and University system-wide policies and represents the Amherst campus in compliance matters with external and internal stakeholders, leading compliance activities that support UMass Amherst’s programs for institutional ethics, values, and standards of conduct.

https://careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-us/job/526844/director-of-research-security-risk-management-hybridremote-opportunity

 

About UMass Amherst

The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued—and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. 

 

About Research & Engagement

The UMass Amherst community engages more than 31,000 students, 1,400 faculty, and 5,000 staff in 11 schools and colleges with a wide variety of degree programs, research, and public service. More than 800 faculty lead sponsored research projects in many areas from basic to applied that are sponsored by federal, state, and private sources with expenditures of more than $240 million in 2023.