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Touro University

Assistant Professor

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

The Department of Public Health invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position ... Serve as a DrPH dissertation chair and committee member * Mentor doctoral students through applied ...

New York Medical College

Assistant Professor

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

Overview The Department of Public Health invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor ... Serve as a DrPH dissertation chair and committee member * Mentor doctoral students through applied ...

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Full Time Dissertation Committee Members are academic professionals, often faculty members, who serve on committees that guide, evaluate, and approve the research and writing of graduate students' dissertations. Their responsibilities include providing subject matter expertise, ensuring that research meets academic standards, offering constructive feedback, and participating in oral examinations or defenses. They play a crucial role in supporting students throughout the dissertation process and ensuring the quality and integrity of scholarly work. Typically, these members are well-versed in the student's area of research and are committed to mentoring students through to the completion of their degree.

What are the main responsibilities of a full time dissertation committee member throughout a doctoral student's research process?

As a Full Time Dissertation Committee Member, your primary responsibilities include providing ongoing guidance and feedback to doctoral candidates during their research and writing phases. You'll participate in regular meetings to review progress, help refine research questions, ensure methodological rigor, and evaluate drafts. Additionally, committee members collaborate closely with other faculty to maintain academic standards and support the student in navigating university requirements. Open communication and a supportive approach are key to helping students successfully complete their dissertations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time dissertation committee member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Dissertation Committee Member, you need an advanced degree (usually a PhD), expertise in a relevant academic field, and experience in research methodology and academic writing. Familiarity with academic databases, plagiarism detection software, and university learning management systems is essential. Strong mentorship abilities, clear communication, and critical thinking skills help in guiding students and providing constructive feedback. These skills are crucial for ensuring academic rigor, supporting student success, and upholding the integrity of the dissertation process.

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External Reviewer - Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Irvine, CA • On-site

Westcliff University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$30/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

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At Westcliff, we are constantly striving to be the best while valuing each of our team members as human beings and succeeding together.


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By joining the Westcliff team, you'll be playing a significant role in our growth, having an opportunity to put your personal touch on Westcliff's progress as we grow and succeed together!


Westcliff University is seeking an experienced and committed individual to serve as an External Member on its Institutional Review Board (IRB). The IRB is responsible for protecting the rights, welfare, and privacy of human research participants. The External IRB Member brings an independent, non-affiliated perspective to the ethical review of research studies, ensuring objectivity and public accountability in the oversight process.


Essential Job Functions

  • Attend regularly scheduled IRB meetings (typically monthly or as needed).
  • Review IRB applications and supporting materials to assess ethical soundness, regulatory compliance, and participant protections.
  • Return feedback on all applications, within ten (10) business days to the IRB Chair for dissemination to the researcher.
  • Contribute to IRB deliberations by offering insights from a non-affiliated Westcliff University perspective.
  • Evaluate risks and benefits to human subjects and assess the adequacy of protections against potential risks.
  • Maintain confidentiality of research materials and IRB deliberations.
  • Maintain current CITI Training Certification (or any other IRB type certification the University approves) and participate in all additional training set by the IRB Chair or University.
  • Stay current with federal regulations (e.g., 45 CFR 46), ethical standards, and institutional policies governing research.

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree from an accredited university.
  • Current CITI Certifications as required by Westcliff University.
  • Previous IRB committee member experience.
  • Must not be affiliated with Westcliff University through employment or significant financial interests.
  • Demonstrated commitment to upholding ethical standards in research.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Working knowledge of doctoral dissertation standards and requirements.
  • Prior experience as a dissertation chair/committee member.

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