University of Kentucky
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Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Research Program Administrator |
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Requisition Number | RE44442 |
Working Title | Investigator Initiated Research Specialist |
Department Name | 7H85R:SURGERY-RESEARCH |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Grade Level | 47 |
Salary Range | $56,596-93,358/year |
Type of Position | Staff |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Required Education |
MA |
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
Required Related Experience |
4 yrs |
Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
Physical Requirements | Lifting, pushing or pulling objects up to 20 lbs Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods Repetitive motion |
Shift | Monday through Friday, 40+ hours |
Job Summary | The Department of Surgery Division of Research seeks an Investigator Initiated Research Specialist to provide high-quality program administration for clinical research projects undertaken by investigators across the department’s divisions. This position will be responsible for providing support for Department of Surgery faculty in their investigator-initiated clinical research studies. Key responsibilities will include research project management with attention to timelines and deliverables; development, submission, and management of IRB protocols; clinical data collection, management, and presentation; and assistance with generation of research proposals and manuscripts. The position will collaborate with principal investigators, residents, fellows, and students to facilitate project goals and coordinate all phases of the research process. The successful candidate will have a background in clinical or biomedical science and familiarity with medical topics, experience performing retrospective clinical research, and experience submitting and working with the IRB. Prior experience with manuscript and grant writing is preferred. Clinical knowledge relevant to surgical fields is preferred but not essential. |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities |
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Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience |
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Deadline to Apply | 03/31/2024 |
University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 & 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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