Research ethics analysis and compliance guidance define this full time University of Waterloo advisor role. Support researchers and committees through structured review processes.

The Research Ethics Advisor serves as liaison between the Office of Research Ethics and research teams. This temporary, 14-month appointment facilitates submissions, conducts delegated reviews, and interprets institutional, provincial, federal, and international requirements. The advisor also supports ethics committees, stakeholders, audits, and the online ethics review system.

Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate ethical analysis and research ethics submission reviews
Consult with researchers about compliance obligations and processes
Review applications, amendments, revisions, and risk levels
Coordinate committee operations,



audits, inspections, and reports
Maintain ethics system workflows, records, files, and procedures

Requirements:
University degree in a research-related field or advanced diploma
Three to seven years' ethics or research administration experience
Experience with online web-based systems and Microsoft Office
Basic SharePoint skills and customer service experience
Relevant human or animal research training, as applicable

Apply research administration, ethical analysis, and compliance communication skills as a University of Waterloo Research Ethics Advisor.

📌 Research Ethics Advisor Waterloo Alton
🏢 University of Waterloo
📍 Alton