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Job Title Research Administrator Associate Requisition Number RE50299 Working Title Department Name 40130:Sponsored Projects Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $47,278-78,000/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting/standing for long periods of time, repetitive motion related to computer work. Shift Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm; additional hours as needed. Job Summary Shape the Future of Research Administration at the University of Kentucky Wildcat Wisdom, Kentucky Innovation – Supporting Discoveries, Transforming Outcomes! Why Join Us? The Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) is seeking a Research Administrator Associate. This vital role supports the preparation, submission, and management of grants and contracts, enabling groundbreaking research across the University. This position is eligible for remote work. The responsibilities include: <ul><li>contract review and negotiation</li><li>collaboration with clinical trial study teams to ensure appropriate terms and allowable budgets, sponsored project account establishment</li><li>interpretation and implementation of University policies and procedures, sponsor regulations and State/Federal law</li><li>tracking of cash received</li></ul> The incumbent will provide responsive and appropriate administrative guidance to faculty, staff, and sponsor agencies. A successful candidate will: <ul><li>have the ability understand, interpret, and research complex and varied regulations</li><li>think critically and work collegially in order to successfully resolve questions and issues for faculty, staff, and colleagues</li><li>communicate timely and professionally to a diverse range of individuals</li><li>have the ability to multitask and prioritize</li><li>possess strong attention to detail</li><li>have a willingness to be a lifelong learner</li></ul> Why do research professionals choose the University of Kentucky? <ul><li>Top 10% of Academic Medical Centers Nationwide: Recognized as a leader in research excellence and innovation.</li><li>Forbes’ Best Large Employers: Ranked among the Top 100 Employers Nationwide in 2024 and named one of Kentucky’s Best Employers on Forbes’ America’s Best-In-State Employers list.</li><li>1 of 34 Universities Nationwide: Holds the prestigious trifecta of research designations in cancer, aging, and translational science.</li><li>Flexible Remote Work Options: Enjoy the convenience of fully remote or hybrid roles while supporting groundbreaking research.</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities: Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations, virtual conferences, and training programs to advance your career.</li></ul> Want to learn more about the Department? OSPA is responsible for administering over $480 million in extramural grants and contracts awarded through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation. Services are available to all University faculty and staff and include: advice and assistance with budget preparation and other administrative requirements of proposals; proposal submission; review, negotiation and acceptance of awards; interpretation and information regarding sponsor policies and regulations; preparation of subcontract documents; administration of UK’s Conflict of Interest Policy. More information about the department can be found at: <a href="https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration" target="_blank">https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration</a>. Interested in what UK Benefits have to offer? The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a benefits package that helps us recruit and retain the very best faculty and staff. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. Ready to Make a Difference in Research Administration? Are you ready to take the next step in advancing research and innovation? Join us at UK’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration as the next dedicated Research Administrator Associate and play a pivotal role in supporting groundbreaking projects that shape the future. The University of Kentucky uses equivalencies in determining if a potential applicant meets the minimum education and experience. Related experience can be substituted for education. Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a>. Driving Research Excellence – Apply Today! Multiple positions available. Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the deadline date or until all positions are filled which could be prior to deadline date listed. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and effectively communicate with diverse individuals. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 06/24/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

University of Kentucky

Research Administrator Associate

Job Title Research Administrator Requisition Number RE50643 Working Title Department Name 40130:Sponsored Projects Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $43,805-70,075/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Sitting and typing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time. Shift 8:00 am-5:00 pm; Monday-Friday; and additional hours as needed to complete job duties. Job Summary Shape the Future of Research Administration at the University of Kentucky Wildcat Wisdom, Kentucky Innovation – Supporting Discoveries, Transforming Outcomes! Why Join Us? The University of Kentucky’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Administrator. This vital role supports the preparation, submission, and management of grants and contracts, enabling groundbreaking research across the University. About the Role: This position is eligible for remote work. As a Research Administrator, your primary responsibilities may include: <ul><li>Proposal Development and Submission<ul><li>Assist faculty and staff with creating grant and contract proposals, ensuring compliance with sponsor and University guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with researchers to develop accurate and competitive proposal budgets.</li><li>Coordinate timely submissions of proposals to funding agencies.</li></ul></li><li>Award Management and Compliance<ul><li>Oversee the administration of sponsored projects post-award, ensuring adherence to funding agency guidelines and University policies.</li><li>Monitor expenditures and budgets to ensure proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Prepare and submit required financial and progress reports to sponsors.</li></ul></li><li>Policy Guidance and Interpretation<ul><li>Provide expert advice on sponsor regulations and University policies to support proposal development and award management.</li><li>Implement and ensure compliance with relevant policies throughout the award lifecycle.</li></ul></li></ul> Why Research Professionals Choose University of Kentucky <ul><li>Top 10% of Academic Medical Centers Nationwide: Recognized as a leader in research excellence and innovation.</li><li>Forbes’ Best Large Employers: Ranked among the Top 100 Employers Nationwide in 2024 and named one of Kentucky’s Best Employers on Forbes’ America’s Best-In-State Employers list.</li><li>1 of 34 Universities Nationwide: Holds the prestigious trifecta of research designations in cancer, aging, and translational science.</li><li>Flexible Remote Work Options: Enjoy the convenience of fully remote or hybrid roles while supporting groundbreaking research.</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities: Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations, virtual conferences, and training programs to advance your career.</li></ul> Want to learn more about the Department? OSPA is responsible for administering over $480 million in extramural grants and contracts awarded through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation. Services are available to all University faculty and staff and include: advice and assistance with budget preparation and other administrative requirements of proposals; proposal submission; review, negotiation and acceptance of awards; interpretation and information regarding sponsor policies and regulations; preparation of subcontract documents; administration of UK’s Conflict of Interest Policy. More information about the department can be found at: <a href="https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration" target="_blank">https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration</a>. Interested in what UK Benefits have to offer? The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a benefits package that helps us recruit and retain the very best faculty and staff. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. Ready to Make a Difference in Research Administration? Are you ready to take the next step in advancing research and innovation? Join us at UK’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration as the next dedicated Research Administrator and play a pivotal role in supporting groundbreaking projects that shape the future. The University of Kentucky uses equivalencies in determining if a potential applicant meets the minimum education and experience. Related experience can be substituted for education. Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a>. Driving Research Excellence – Apply Today! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Adobe, Excel. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Certified Research Administrator (CRA) preferred. Deadline to Apply 06/24/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Research Administrator

Job Title Research Administrator Sr Requisition Number RE50641 Working Title Department Name 40130:Sponsored Projects Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $52,021-85,800/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 4 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time; and repetitive motion related to computer work. Shift Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm; and additional hours as needed. Job Summary Shape the Future of Research Administration at the University of Kentucky Wildcat Wisdom, Kentucky Innovation – Supporting Discoveries, Transforming Outcomes! Why Join Us? The University of Kentucky’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Administrator Senior. This vital role supports the preparation, submission, and management of grants and contracts, enabling groundbreaking research across the University. About the Role: This position is eligible for remote work. As a Research Administrator Senior, you will be responsible for the administration of external sponsored projects (grants and contracts) University wide. This includes: <ul><li>acting as the University of Kentucky administrative liaison for sponsor agencies and University faculty and staff</li><li>review of sponsor proposal guidelines</li><li>proposal review and identification and communication of issues with proposals and proposal budgets</li><li>proposal submission to sponsor agency</li><li>award review and negotiation with sponsors</li><li>award acceptance and signature</li><li>sponsored project account establishment</li><li>interpretation and implementation of University policies and procedures</li><li>interpretation of sponsor regulations and State law</li><li>providing responsive and appropriate post-award administrative guidance to faculty, staff, and sponsor agencies</li></ul> A successful candidate will have the ability to understand, interpret, and research complex and varied regulations, think critically and work collegially in order to successfully resolve questions and issues for faculty, staff, and colleagues, communicate timely and professionally to a diverse range of individuals, have the ability to multitask and prioritize, have a strong attention to detail, and have a willingness to be a lifelong learner. Why Research Professionals Choose University of Kentucky <ul><li>Top 10% of Academic Medical Centers Nationwide: Recognized as a leader in research excellence and innovation.</li><li>Forbes’ Best Large Employers: Ranked among the Top 100 Employers Nationwide in 2024 and named one of Kentucky’s Best Employers on Forbes’ America’s Best-In-State Employers list.</li><li>1 of 34 Universities Nationwide: Holds the prestigious trifecta of research designations in cancer, aging, and translational science.</li><li>Flexible Remote Work Options: Enjoy the convenience of fully remote or hybrid roles while supporting groundbreaking research.</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities: Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations, virtual conferences, and training programs to advance your career.</li></ul> Want to learn more about the Department? OSPA is responsible for administering over $480 million in extramural grants and contracts awarded through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation. Services are available to all University faculty and staff and include: advice and assistance with budget preparation and other administrative requirements of proposals; proposal submission; review, negotiation and acceptance of awards; interpretation and information regarding sponsor policies and regulations; preparation of subcontract documents; administration of UK’s Conflict of Interest Policy. More information about the department can be found at: <a href="https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration" target="_blank">https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration</a>. Interested in what UK Benefits have to offer? The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a benefits package that helps us recruit and retain the very best faculty and staff. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. Ready to Make a Difference in Research Administration? Are you ready to take the next step in advancing research and innovation? Join us at UK’s Office of Sponsored Projects Administration as the next dedicatedResearch Administrator Senior and play a pivotal role in supporting groundbreaking projects that shape the future. The University of Kentucky uses equivalencies in determining if a potential applicant meets the minimum education and experience. Related experience can be substituted for education. Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a>. Driving Research Excellence – Apply Today! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Adobe, and Excel. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Certified Research Administrator preferred. Deadline to Apply 06/24/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Research Administrator Sr

Job Title Clinical Research Coordinator I Requisition Number RE50616 Working Title Department Name 7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY &amp; VISUAL SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $22.73-37.50/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting or standing for long periods of time; lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Monday through Friday; 8:00AM – 5:00PM. Job Summary The Ophthalmology Department has expanded their clinical research program and is hiring a Research Associate Clinical I to support the program. This position will be focused on clinical study operations and study/site management, as well as ensuring we are meeting ethical and compliance standards for clinical research. While the applicant isn’t expected to know everything when coming in, the expectation is that the person would take initiative to learn all they could about clinical research and understand basic research design, how to manage a study and recruit and enroll patients. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to operate various office machines including computers, printers, and various software packages. Interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Written and verbal communication skills. Initiative, collaboration, advanced time management skills. Technical skills applicable to essential functions and initiative. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of related experience. Deadline to Apply 06/19/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Job Title Laboratory Scientist/UKHC Requisition Number RE50618 Working Title Laboratory Scientist - Special Chemistry Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting and walking for long periods of time, computer use, and repetitive motions. Shift Primary shift may be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift including weekends and holidays. May be asked to cover other shifts based on the needs of the department. Job Summary The Laboratory Scientist/UKHC will be responsible for performing laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of the Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The Special Chemistry Laboratory utilizes advanced LC/MS/MS and GCMS techniques, immunochemistry, and electrophoresis . Laboratory Scientists in this lab are able to grow their skill set in new and advancing testing techniques. This CAP and AABB-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcase the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Multitasking, customer service, trouble shooting, and critical thinking skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Medical Technology preferred. Experience using gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and/or liquid chromatographs preferred. Deadline to Apply 06/22/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Laboratory Scientist/UKHC

Job Title Clinical Research Nurse II Requisition Number RE50606 Working Title CRN II Department Name 7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 47 Salary Range $27.48-45.33/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) by time of hire Physical Requirements Requires handling, lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 pounds, sitting for long period of time and some walking or standing, repetitive motion. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm. Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center Precision Medicine Program is recruiting a Clinical Research Nurse II for several upcoming clinical trials. This individual will coordinate cutting edge first in human clinical trials designed to advance Precision Medicine Cancer Care and associated clinical outcomes to all residents in the state of Kentucky. This position is crucial for managing education, scheduling, care coordination and oversight of research treatment for enrolled patients. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure compliance with University of Kentucky policies and procedures and federal, state, and local regulations. In addition, the nurse researcher will serve as a resource to team members and other departments within the hospital as well as a liaison between investigators and study sponsors. This position will have a fully on-site work arrangement. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary.When applying, upload a copy/verification of your RN License under “Specific Request 1” in the “Documents Needed to Apply” section on the application along with a resume and cover letter. To view our exceptional benefits, please visit <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Understanding of related scientific and clinical terminology. Ability to identify complex/non-routine problems and work with leadership to solve them. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills required. Computer proficiency to minimally include use of Microsoft Office applications, email, and internet. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ADN + 5 years of nursing experience required, or BSN + 3 years. UK equivalencies apply. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. All nurses hired after 10/1/2024 required to complete their baccalaureate nursing degree within 5 years of their hire date. Deadline to Apply 06/26/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. eder As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Clinical Research Nurse II

Job Title STEPS Research Assistant Requisition Number TE08932 Department Name 7H667:PEDIATRICS - RESEARCH Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $22/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Requires handling of light-weight objects up to 10 pounds, sitting for long periods of time, some standing or walking, repetitive motion. Shift Monday – Friday, flexible hours between 8am-5pm. Some hours may be incurred on weekends or evenings for sample handling. 37.5 hours per week.&nbsp; &nbsp; Job Summary The Division of Pediatric Research at the Kentucky Children’s Hospital advocates for the growth of innovative research to improve pediatric health outcomes. The Pediatric Clinical Research Unit within the division provides support for clinical research studies and fosters relationships with those involved in research – within UK and beyond. This position will assist with laboratory assays, management and analysis of data, processing of samples and other resources, and other research-related tasks to help catalyze research productivity within the Department of Pediatric Research. &nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities General expectations: – Good communication and writing skills is a plus – Self-motivated, reliable – Able to self-taught with instructions – Good planning skills and time management – Able to work in a team and independently – Attention to details and ability to follow protocols – Trained in HSP, biosafety, CITI, RCR, GLP, and any other requirements for specific protocols – Willing to travel (within driving distance) – Good with Zoom and Teams Computer skills – MS office, especially Excel and Word – GraphPad Prism – REDCap – FileMaker – Smartsheet – Qualtrics – Coding and programming (Python, R, JavaScript, etc) Wetlab skills – Collection of biological specimens from UK hospitals and clinics (sometimes patient houses) – Basic sample handling (pipet, centrifuge, aliquot, biobanking) – Bioassays (ELISAs, western blots, omics) – IHC and microscopy – Molecular techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, qPCR) – Cell culture – Animal handling – Basic equipment maintenance Human Clinical Study skills – EPIC, SCM, AEHR chart review – Basic IRB concepts – Organize regulatory documents – CRO data systems (iMetadata; Preclarus; etc) – VOP, BIA, etc. Data Collection and Analytical skills – Slicer Dicer – SPSS or SAS – Tableau&nbsp; Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 07/02/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

STEPS Research Assistant

Job Title FWS Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Events Student Assistant Requisition Number DU13558 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location 160 Funkhouser Dr Lexington, KY, 40506 Salary Range $15.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a FULL-TIME undergraduate student. Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry items up to 25 lbs; campus errands, and walk across campus for deliveries or event support. Shift Weekdays between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Day shift with occasional evening requirements. Flexible hours based on student’s class schedule. Job Summary The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is seeking a student to help with hands-on support, including event logistics, set up and breakdown of special events across campus, research poster printing, and customer service. Job Tasks as requested to support OUR special events: 1. Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs 2. Interact with diverse populations inclusive of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors 3. Assist with event management and execution including, event marketing, setup, check-in of attendees, facilitation, cleanup and other duties as assigned 4. Assist with OUR services including research poster printing and poster kiosk rentals 5. Ensure that all spaces are returned to default setup and in excellent condition after each event 6. Various other duties which support the work of OUR Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Students should be highly motivated, have strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work independently and with groups, flexible and willing to take the initiative, dependable and responsible, detail-oriented, a sense of personal responsibility, and be team oriented. Students fulfilling this position must be reliable and able to professionally interact with stakeholders including students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Library or customer service experience. Deadline to Apply 07/15/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

FWS Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Events Student Assistant

Job Title Research Project Manager Requisition Number RE50574 Working Title Department Name 7A005:RESEARCH &amp; GRADUATE STUDIES Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $52,021-85,800/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 4 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time at computer Shift M-F, Day shift, sporadic evening and weekends Job Summary This position will manage protocols, lead project teams, oversee budgets and develop advanced data systems to produce impactful outputs. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Project management, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Multi-site project management experience preferred Deadline to Apply 06/23/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Research Project Manager

Job Title Clinical Research Nurse III Requisition Number RE49031 Working Title Department Name 7H140:EMERGENCY MEDICINE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $30.26-49.92/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 7 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) by time of hire Physical Requirements Lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50lbs; stand or walk with objects up to 25lbs; and possible exposure to radiation, cuts/punctures, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, and/or challenging individuals. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM and on call schedule. Job Summary The Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse III. The Clinical Research Nurse III will be instrumental to the success of clinical trials at the University, and will lead evaluations and treatments of study subjects along with the attending physician and/or Principal Investigator. Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, assuming responsibility for identification and recruitment of research patients, as well as assessing, planning and implementing research related activities while using a wide repertory of assessment tools to determine the research patient’s needs. In addition, this position will evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care that is planned, administered or delegated. Complete data management and compliance related to research subjects and studies will also be important job functions, and this position will ensure data collection and entry is completed as well as accurately reported. The Clinical Research Nurse III will also analyze research teams performance in relation to study data timelines, query completion and sponsor satisfaction. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure compliance with University of Kentucky policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local regulations. In addition, this position will evaluate and implement change based upon study team compliance with required study procedures and GCP standards. The University of Kentucky, an academic medical center, has maintained a strong strategic focus on clinical research and has made significant investments in the development and expansion of core research facilities, as well as the ability to strengthen engagement and translation of research. Come join our team to see what makes UK one great place to work! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Comprehensive understanding of related scientific and clinical terminology. Ability to independently identify and problem-solve complex/non-routine problems. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Strong oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills required. Leadership, prioritization, and presentation skills required. Computer and application proficiency to include designing forms and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office applications, and use of email and internet. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN and at least 5 years of nursing experience. Certification/Board Certification in the area of specialty is preferred. Additionally, SOCRA/ACRP certification is preferred. All nurses hired after 10/1/2024 required to complete their BSN within 5 years of their hire date. Deadline to Apply 06/18/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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