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Senior Ethics Advisor
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Caltech) is hiring for the job of Senior Ethics Advisor, Pasadena, CA (On-site). This is a Compliance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $148,408 - $163,280 Per Year. Review the full details below and apply directly with NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Caltech).
Responsibilities: We are seeking a Senior Ethics Advisor to join our Ethics Team who will be reporting to the JPL Ethics Officer and as part of the Ethics Office team, implement the Ethics and Business Conduct Program at the Laboratory; administer and ensure compliance with business ethics regulations and policies with specific emphasis on assessing and resolving conflicts of interest (COI), procurement ethics, and proper use of JPL and sponsor resources. Tasks include but are not limited to: Advise, coach, and educate all levels of personnel on a wide range of ethics and business conduct questions and issues that are complex, highly confidential, extremely sensitive, and have frequent, critical deadlines. Work closely with business partners, such as Legal, Security, HR, Caltech Internal Audit, and Acquisition, on ethics-related issues. Lead investigations of potential and known violations of ethics and business conduct standards raised by employees, business partners and other third parties, including planning, interviewing, gathering and analyzing evidence, and writing investigation reports. Evaluate and analyze employee outside activities and other COI disclosures to identify ri
Location and market context
This job is based in Pasadena on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Caltech)'s teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
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