Job TitleProfessional Associate IIRequisition NumberRE50282Working TitleDepartment Name40148:Office of Research IntegrityWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level44Salary Range$43,805-70,075/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; repetitive motion related to computer work.
Shift
Monday-Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Job Summary
The family of Professional Associate (PA) positions in the Office of Integrity (ORI) coordinate the business of the ORI and Institutional Review Boards (IRB) by screening, preparing, and distributing protocol review documentation, coordinating review meetings, preparing post-meeting follow-up correspondence, conducting quality assurance/improvement site visits, facilitating reliance agreements, ensuring reviewers and researchers receive appropriate education regarding the protection of human participants and federal regulations and maintaining the integrity of human subjects research and the overall human research protections program (HRPP) at the University of Kentucky. Professional Associates (PAs) serve as information resources for IRB members, researchers, faculty advisors, and study personnel.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Office Products (Word, Excel, outlook), and database.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply08/12/2025Our University Community
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