Professional Associate II

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Other
Posted on April 1, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Professional Associate II

Requisition Number

RE44674

Working Title

Department Name

40148:Office of Research Integrity

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

44

Salary Range

$43,361-69,383/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

MA

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Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods of time; repetitive motion related to computer use

Shift

Monday – Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Job Summary

The Office of Research Integrity ( ORI) supports the University of Kentucky by promoting the ethical conduct of human research and educating UK students and employees regarding research misconduct, regulations, and data ownership. The ORI supports several federally mandated review committees.

The ORI is currently seeking a Professional Associate II. The Professional Associate positions in ORI coordinate the business of the Institutional Review Board ( IRB) by screening, preparing, and distributing the review documentation, coordinating the meetings/protocol review, preparing post-review follow-up correspondence, and ongoing management of protocols and research-related activities.

Competitive applicants will have strong communication skills, the ability to work in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment and be capable of working independently. The Professional Associate II will interact effectively with a variety of people on and off-campus.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

04/14/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

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

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    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents