Job TitleClinical Research Coordinator IRequisition NumberRE50616Working TitleDepartment Name7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCEWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level45Salary Range$22.73-37.50/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
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? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of related experience.
Deadline to Apply06/19/2025Our University Community
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