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Research Project Manager in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
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University of Kentucky

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Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleResearch Project Manager
Requisition NumberRE54384
Working Title
Department Name7H150:BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level46
Salary Range$52,021-85,800/year
Type of PositionStaff
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
Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Job Summary
A Markey Cancer Center research lab is seeking an individual for management of several ongoing and upcoming research projects.

Duties will include program administration, study protocol implementation, research subject recruitment, coordination and database management, quality assurance, research operations oversight, supervision of research staff, training of personnel on research protocols and policies, assistance with manuscript publication process, assistance with grant writing and submission, and other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator (PI).

It is very important that you provide a comprehensive and detailed Work History in this section. Information on a resume or CV cannot be substituted for completing the application fields. The data you provide within the Work History application fields will be used to determine related experience and salary offers, so please include each position you have held. Multiple job titles with the same employer must have separate entries. Please provide details of your Job Duties, Start and End Dates, Hours Worked, and Pay.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Some skills with data bases, REDCap, PowerPoint, excellent communication skills, able to engage in problem solving, budgeting, personnel training
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
Project Management certification, qualitative or quantitative research experience, clinical trial protocols

Master’s with 4+ years of research project management and 2+ years supervision of research tasks and training staff preferred; Strong REDCap skills preferred
Deadline to Apply05/19/2026
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 & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please indicate your years of paid work experience in resource and project management.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years, up through 7 years
    • More than 7 years, up through 10 years
    • More than 10 years
  2. * Please describe your grant management experience, including specific details about project and financial analysis/accounting.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter

Job Location

Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States

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