Export Control and Research Security Coordinator

Northeastern University College of Engineering

Research Security and Export Associate at Northeastern University managing research compliance in export security. Collaborating with campus departments on compliance frameworks and training initiatives.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $53,615 - $75,728 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reporting to the University Export Control Officer, supports the Research Compliance Office in areas related to export compliance and research security
Manages daily functions of the Research Compliance program
Coordinates export control reviews and restricted party screening
Tracks faculty training requirements and ensures trainings are completed on time
Develops and delivers educational materials to promote awareness of research compliance requirements
Serves as a liaison with various campus departments to fulfill objectives of the research compliance program
Monitors trends, best practices, and changes to applicable regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required; an advanced degree will be considered in lieu of experience
One to three years of relevant experience
Familiarity with export control, research security, international relations, and/or compliance regulations
Knowledge of compliance and research administration
Strong organizational and communication skills
Effective problem-solving, assessment and interpretation, critical thinking ability, and creativity.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
vision
dental
paid time off
tuition assistance
wellness & life
retirement
commuting & transportation

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Hard Skills & Tools

export complianceresearch securitycompliance regulationsresearch administration

Soft Skills

organizational skillscommunication skillsproblem-solvingassessmentinterpretationcritical thinkingcreativity