Research Integrity Specialist

About JMIR Publications :

Come help us make a real difference in open science!

Summary

As a Research Integrity Specialist at JMIR Publications you will assist in ensuring the integrity and ethical conduct of research. You will uphold the publishers research ethics and integrity functions contributing to the quality credibility and trustworthiness of content. You will help promote responsible research practices and safeguard the publishers good reputation.

Reporting to the Research Integrity Manager you will assist in ensuring the integrity and ethical conduct of research accepted processed or published by JMIR Publications. You will collaborate closely with the Research Integrity Manager Scientific Editorial Director editorial teams authors reviewers and external stakeholders to implement workflows that address issues ensure compliance and foster a culture of integrity.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Apply research integrity policies and procedures

• Support the implementation of end-to-end workflows to detect and address research and publication ethics issues.
• Collaborate closely with the Research Integrity Manager to escalate serious ethical concerns including liaising with external institutions as needed.

2. Support research misconduct investigations :

3. Uphold policies and guidelines

4. Collaborate with staff and editors

5. Monitor and Report on Research Integrity Trends

Qualifications : Education

Experience : Essential

Desirable :

Technical Skills :

Competencies

What We Offer ;

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program that includes Extended Health and Dental Coverage and Life insurance. Furthermore all monthly benefit premiums are 100% paid by JMIR.

We are in a beautiful new office space near the harbourfront with free snacks and beverages and organize social events as a company such as BBQs.

This role provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of research integrity at JMIR Publications laying the foundation for a growing team and ethical publishing practices

Application Process :

Interested candidates should submit the following documents :

1. A current CV and / or resume

2. A cover letter describing why you are a match for this position.

JMIR Publications is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse workforce and maintaining a learning and working environment that is welcoming to all.

We wish to thank all those who apply however only those individuals whose skills and experience most closely match our requirements will be contacted by a member of our team.

All interviews will be held via video conference.

Application Privacy Commitment;

By submitting your application to JMIR Publications you acknowledge and agree to the following :

The personal information and resume you provide will be collected and used solely for the purposes of assessing your candidacy for the position applied for as well as for any other suitable roles within JMIR Publications that may arise. We are committed to safeguarding your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws and company policies.

Your information will be handled with strict confidentiality and will only be shared with those directly involved in the recruitment and hiring process. JMIR Publications will not disclose share or sell your personal data to any third parties without your explicit consent.

If your application is not successful JMIR Publications may retain your information for up to 3 years for future opportunities unless you request its removal.

By applying you consent to this collection use and retention of your personal data as outlined above.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Spss,Data Collection,Genetics,R,Research Experience,Statistical Software,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Microscopy,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 65000 - 75000