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Senior Contract Reviewer
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MCV Main Campus
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| The Senior Contract Reviewer provides advanced-level expertise in the review, drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex clinical and non-clinical research agreements, including complex industry-sponsored contracts, master agreements, collaboration agreements and externally supported clinical trial agreements.
This position exercises a high level of independent judgment and serves as a primary institutional contracting resource, independently resolving complex contractual, regulatory, and operational issues that impact research compliance, study activation, and continuity.
The role ensures agreement compliance with University policies, applicable federal and state regulations, and sponsor requirements, while mitigating institutional risk and supporting VCU’s strategic research mission.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
Only applicants who do not require current or future sponsorship for employment will be considered
Proven ability to analyze, interpret, and apply regulatory and contractual requirements, including University policies, sponsor requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with demonstrated attention to detail.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to provide high quality customer service to a diverse population.
Ability to manage multiple complex tasks in a fast-paced environment and exercise sound judgment with minimal supervision.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and extensive experience.
Experience: 3–5 years of progressive professional experience in research administration, specifically focused on the drafting and negotiation of complex contracts.
Technical Proficiency: Systems Knowledge: Advanced experience with the Research Administration Management System (RAMS-SPOT) or a comparable sponsored program electronic database.
Core Competencies: Exceptional organizational, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills with a proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and executing research agreements and clinical trial contracts with for profit, nonprofit, and federal flow through sponsors.
Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards as they relate to the conduct of clinical trials, including contractual obligations governing subject protection, data integrity, monitoring, reporting requirements, and regulatory compliance.
Demonstrated experience negotiating complex or standard clinical trial agreements, Strategic Partnership Agreements Master Agreements, industry sponsored research contracts or collaboration agreements, strategic partnership agreements.
Experience serving as a lead reviewer or subject matter expert within a research contracting or sponsored programs office.
Experience collaborating with units such as clinical trials offices, technology transfer, research integrity, or human subject’s protection programs.
Experience developing or delivering training, educational programs, or guidance materials for faculty, staff, or research administrators.
Advanced Degree: Juris Doctor (JD), MBA, or Master’s degree in a related field.
Professional Certification: MAGI
Institutional Expertise: Deep familiarity with VCU-specific systems (RAMS-SPOT) and internal policies regarding F&A rates, COI, and knowledge of AAHRPP compliance.
Leadership: Experience mentoring staff and leading others.
Salary Range: 73,600 - 85,000
Benefits: All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more.
Unit: Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation
Department: Division of Sponsored Programs - Industry/Clinical Trials
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
Hours per Week: 40
Restricted Position: No
ORP Eligible: No
Flexible Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
University Job Title: 25234N - Sr Specialist LG 1 - OPEN |
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Transfusion Medicine Assistant/Associate Professor | Pathology | SOM-M89948
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic
medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s
sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient
care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity
employer |
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Transfusion Medicine Attending Assistant/Associate Professor | Pathology | M67948
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic
medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s
sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient
care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity
employer. |
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Family Medicine Education Program Manager | Family Medicine | SOM | 620990
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. |
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Partner Relationship and Account Manager - Internal Only
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VCU Main Campus
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| The Partner Relationship and Account Manager serves as a liaison between the Strategic Marketing and Engagement team and DAR partners. This role is pivotal in ensuring that each partner’s marketing, communications, stewardship and event needs are effectively identified, documented and executed in support of VCU’s strategic goals, DAR’s campaign goals and the area’s specific goals for fundraising and engagement. This account management position initiates and maintains regular communications with partners, transforming their needs into actionable project plans and collaborating with SME project managers to ensure successful project execution. Additionally, this position provides critical operational support, including meeting management across accounts. The Partner Relationship and Account Manager reports to the Director of Marketing & Partner Relationships and will interact with internal DAR partners and colleagues throughout VCU. |
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Assistant Professor - Bachelor of Science in Health Services Program
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MCV Main Campus
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| The Bachelor of Science in Health Services Program, housed in the College of Health Professions, is seeking a student-focused Assistant Professor to coordinate the student internship experience in partnership with the Assistant Program Director. Additionally, the Assistant Professor will have teaching, research, and service expectations. |
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Adjunct Instructor – Introduction to Contemporary Digital Culture - VCUarts Qatar
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Qatar
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| VCUarts Qatar invites applications for an adjunct faculty position under Academic Affairs to teach Introduction to Contemporary Digital Culture, an undergraduate minor course exploring digital systems, platform culture, and the social, ethical, and cultural implications of digital dependency.
The course investigates how digital systems have become embedded in everyday life and how platforms, algorithms, interfaces, data collection, and digital technologies shape human behavior, communication, relationships, identity, and culture. Rather than treating digital tools as neutral or optional, Introduction to Contemporary Digital Culture asks students to critically examine the structures and power dynamics that influence digitally mediated environments.
Special attention is given to how digital dependency is experienced across different cultural, regional, and social contexts, including contexts where digital access, autonomy, and digital safety create distinct challenges and opportunities. |
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Clinical Business Intelligence Analyst - Information Technology - School of Dentistry
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Department of Information Technology is seeking applicants for a full-time Clinical / Business Intelligence position. The position serves as a liaison between the business unit and IT development group to evaluate clinical and business system needs and provide information analytics. Their typical responsibilities serve two main objectives: Business Process Modeling and Implementation which may include acting as a documentarian, co-facilitator, facilitator or subject matter expert in sketch sessions; conducting preliminary investigation for all project requests by reviewing requirements, specifications, test, support and training plans to ensure they are in line with business objectives on projects, building datasets, creating ETL processes, constructing dashboards, and developing process improvement workflows. They work under limited supervision, making complex decisions independently and referring unprecedented issues to an upper-level manager. |
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Executive Assistant, Office of Medical Education
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond |
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Commercial Maintenance Technician
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VCU Main Campus
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| VCU’s Facilities Management Department is seeking to hire a Commercial Maintenance Technician for Facilities Operations. |
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Commercial HVAC Technician
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MCV Main Campus
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| VCU’s Facilities Management Department is seeking to hire a Commercial HVAC Technician for Facilities Operations. |
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Ventilation Technician
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VCU Main Campus
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| VCU’s Facilities Management Department is seeking to hire a Ventilation Technician for Facilities Operations. |
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Lab Technician - Pharmacology and Toxicology
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. |
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Clinical Research Program Coordinator - Internal Medicine, Cardiology
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. |
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Grants Research Administrator_Post-Award
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VCU Main Campus
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| The VCU College of Humanities and Sciences Sponsored Programs Office (CHS-SPO) is seeking applicants to a Grants Research Administrator position. This position will primarily be responsible for the day-to-day aspects of post-award research administration. |
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Postdoctoral Fellow — Ehrlich Lab, Mammalian Cell Biology / Fluorescence Microscopy
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VCU Main Campus
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| The Ehrlich Lab in the Department of Developmental, Cellular and Molecular Biology at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in cell signaling, trafficking, cell culture and fluorescence microscopy to join our research team. Our lab investigates the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying psychiatric and substance use disorders, using mammalian cell and neuronal culture models combined with quantitative imaging and biochemical approaches to study how drugs of abuse affect cell biology and neuronal function. |
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Clinical Psychologist I Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation I M89651
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer. |
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Kitchen Manager
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VCU Main Campus
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| We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Kitchen Manager to join our
early childhood education team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing
nutritious, appealing, and age-appropriate meals for young children in our preschool
program. Your culinary expertise will help foster healthy eating habits and ensure a safe,
clean, and welcoming dining environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to
combine culinary skills with a commitment to nurturing young minds and bodies. This
position is fundamental within our daily business operations as the Kitchen Manager is
relied upon daily to be timely, flexible, prepared, and organized in all kitchen operations. |
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Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Department Chair – School of Nursing
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MCV Main Campus
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| VCU School of Nursing invites candidates to apply to the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Department Chair position. This senior academic leader provides strategic, operational, and visionary oversight of all pre-licensure and undergraduate academic programs and the Department of Family and Child Health Nursing. |
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Neuromuscular Neurologist (M00669) | Neurology, School of Medicine
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
https://vcujobs.com/why-richmond |