Research Project Manager

Research Project Manager Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Research Project Manager Requisition Number RE54384 Working Title Department Name 7H150:

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Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $52,021-85,800/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 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 Apply 05/19/2026 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 (•). • 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 • Please describe your grant management experience, including specific details about project and financial analysis/accounting. (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter