What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Assistant position at University of Kentucky Health System (Uk Health)?
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Clinical Research Assistant |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE55114 |
| Working Title | Clinical Research Assistant - Turfland Research Clinic |
| Department Name | 7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 42 |
| Salary Range | $17.76-28.43/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | AS |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | Light lifting of files and packages <10lbs infrequently, Sitting for prolonged periods of time. |
| Shift | Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm. |
| Job Summary | Clinical Research Assistant position will be a key member of the media team. This position will be responsible for assembling and editing relevant media content for dementia and research education. This position will work closely with the team leader and clinic team members to create high quality educational content for dementia patients, their caregivers and the community. Dependability, organization, and maintaining high work standards are critical. Because this is an Alzheimer’s disease and aging clinic, the applicant should have good communication skills and a willingness to work with cognitively impaired individuals. An unrestricted driver’s license is preferred but not required for participant transport. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Phlebotomy and valid drivers license preferred. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | phlebotomy training highly desired |
| Deadline to Apply | 07/22/2026 |
| 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 : $18 - $28