What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Nurse I position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
Clinical Research Nurse I
Requisition Number
RE54581
Working Title
CRN I
Department Name
7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$25.01-41.25/hour
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
ADN
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) by time of hire
Physical Requirements
lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50lbs; stand or walk with objects up to 25lbs
Shift
Monday – Friday (40 hrs/week)
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center, Precision Medicine Clinic, is seeking to hire a Clinical Research Nurse I. This position will be responsible for maintaining and coordinating a system for evaluation of patients for eligibility for participation in clinical trials, toxicities related to the study, planning with the attending physician and/or PI all evaluations and treatments. This position will ensure effective data flow related to human clinical studies, including patient evaluation/assessment, registration, compilation and submission of data, monitoring of study compliance and other responsibilities associated with the coordination of human clinical studies.
This position is eligible for a fully on-site work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Good oral/written communication skills required. Computer proficiency to minimally include use of Microsoft Office applications, email, and internet. Knowledge of scientific and clinical terminology preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
BSN preferred. All nurses hired after 10/1/2024 required to complete their BSN within 5 years of their hire date.
Deadline To Apply
06/11/2026
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.
Clinical Research Nurse I
Requisition Number
RE54581
Working Title
CRN I
Department Name
7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$25.01-41.25/hour
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
ADN
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) by time of hire
Physical Requirements
lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50lbs; stand or walk with objects up to 25lbs
Shift
Monday – Friday (40 hrs/week)
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center, Precision Medicine Clinic, is seeking to hire a Clinical Research Nurse I. This position will be responsible for maintaining and coordinating a system for evaluation of patients for eligibility for participation in clinical trials, toxicities related to the study, planning with the attending physician and/or PI all evaluations and treatments. This position will ensure effective data flow related to human clinical studies, including patient evaluation/assessment, registration, compilation and submission of data, monitoring of study compliance and other responsibilities associated with the coordination of human clinical studies.
This position is eligible for a fully on-site work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Good oral/written communication skills required. Computer proficiency to minimally include use of Microsoft Office applications, email, and internet. Knowledge of scientific and clinical terminology preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No
Preferred Education/Experience
BSN preferred. All nurses hired after 10/1/2024 required to complete their BSN within 5 years of their hire date.
Deadline To Apply
06/11/2026
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.
Salary : $25 - $41