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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for irb manager in Hawaii is $81,653.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,900.00 and $84,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IRB manager?

An IRB (Institutional Review Board) Manager oversees the ethical review process for research involving human subjects, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and institutional policies. They coordinate IRB meetings, review study protocols, and assist researchers in navigating the approval process. The role involves training staff, maintaining records, and staying updated on regulatory changes to protect human research participants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IRB manager?

To thrive as an IRB Manager, you need expertise in research ethics, regulatory compliance, and protocol review, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field and experience with Institutional Review Boards. Familiarity with electronic IRB management systems (such as IRBNet or iMedRIS) and professional certifications like CIP (Certified IRB Professional) are also beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help facilitate collaboration with researchers and regulatory bodies. These competencies ensure ethical research practices and efficient, compliant review processes within institutions.

What are some common challenges faced by IRB managers in their daily work?

IRB Managers frequently navigate the complex and evolving landscape of federal, state, and institutional regulations governing human subjects research, which can be both challenging and rewarding. They must balance thorough protocol reviews with timely decision-making, ensuring research projects start on schedule while safeguarding participant welfare. Managing communication between researchers, IRB members, and compliance officers requires strong organizational skills and diplomacy. These challenges make the role dynamic and integral to maintaining the integrity of research within the institution.

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Infographic showing various Irb Manager job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,653 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Honolulu, HI • On-site


Shriners Children's
Hospitality Services • 10K+ employees

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

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$31.09 - $46.64/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Company Overview
Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family's ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.
Job Description
The Clinical Research Coordinator, Level 1 (CRC I) is a research professional responsible for supporting the oversight and compliance of both system-wide and local Shriners Children's (SHC) clinical research activities. Reporting to the Clinical Research Program Manager (or local Hospital Administrator/Clinic Director) and collaborating with the Research Programs Office at SHC International Headquarters, the CRC provides support in accordance with SHC policies and procedures, hospital regulations, the Code of Federal Regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, when applicable.
The CRC works collaboratively with investigators, research staff, and clinical teams to ethically recruit and consent Shriners Children's vulnerable pediatric research participants and to appropriately collect, manage, and safeguard research data. The CRC serves as a key liaison among research participants, investigators, sponsors, and regulatory bodies to support proper study conduct, subject safety, and the quality and integrity of study data.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supports the implementation and conduct of approved research protocols, ensuring studies are performed in compliance with the protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), applicable regulatory requirements, and SHC policies and standards.
  • Performs study-specific research activities and/or interventions within the bounds of professional licensure and training.
  • Assists with participant recruitment, screening, informed consent/assent, scheduling, and coordination of study visits.
  • Coordinates the collection and documentation of research data.
  • Maintains regulatory documentation and study records in accordance with institutional policies and sponsor requirements.
  • Supports communication and coordination between investigators, sponsors, monitors, and institutional departments involved in research activities.
  • Assists investigators with the development and submission of investigator-initiated research protocols and related regulatory documentation.
  • Contributes to study progress reports, monitoring visits, audits, and preparation of study results or presentations when applicable.
  • Ensures appropriate training and education are completed in order to safely perform study-related procedures and protocol requirements.

Required Qualifications:
  • One or more years of relevant research experience, e.g. site management, study management, research regulatory experience, data collection, compliance or other applicable experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Clinical Research, Life Sciences, Public Health, or another healthcare-related field
  • Working knowledge of regulations and guidance related to clinical research (e.g., GCP, FDA regulations, IRB requirements)
  • Experience coordinating intergroup or multi-site clinical studies
  • CCRP or CCRC certification
  • 1 or more years of relevant research experience (e.g., study coordination, site management, regulatory submissions, or clinical data management)

The pay range for this position is $31.09 - $46.64/hour
Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.


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