Job TitleResearch Regulatory Specialist IIRequisition NumberRE50496Working TitleDepartment Name7H667:PEDIATRICS - RESEARCHWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level46Salary Range$25.01-41.25/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit for long periods of time, repetitive motion, lifting, pushing and pulling on objects up to 30 lbs, possible standing and walking several hundred feet per day. This position requires study coordination and interaction with research participants. Processing of blood and use of dry ice.
Shift
Monday – Friday 40 hours. Requires flexible schedule to accommodate research needs.
Job Summary
The department of Pediatrics-Neonatology is seeking a Research Associate Clinical II. The research assistant will primarily assist in the performance of research procedures in clinical trials.
Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to screening for enrollment, obtaining informed consent, completing data collection, assist or performed neurobehavioral testing, perform interviews, make appropriate referral to agencies if indicated based on interview and with consultation with the PI, tracking of subjects, ensure compliance to outpatient visits, prepares monthly reports of study subject enrollment as well as cumulative progress, and preparation of progress reports to funding agency and IRB.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for human subject research, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Responsible Conduct of Research, NIH and FDA regulations and procedures. Effective oral and written communication. Organization, attention to detail, time management, and ability to multi-task. Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Work independently and navigate institutional resources.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Research certification (SOCRA, ACRP, etc.) preferred.
Deadline to Apply06/15/2025Our University Community
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