Clinical Research Assistant , Senior

Job Title
Clinical Research Assistant , Senior


Requisition Number
RE51850


Working Title
Senior Clinical Research Assistant


Department Name
7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
43


Salary Range
$19.18-30.68/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

AA



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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

1 yr



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

May require long periods of sitting and/or standing. May require lifting and/or carrying up to 20lbs.



Shift

Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM.



Job Summary

The clinical research assistant senior position will be a key member of the medical team. This position will be responsible for daily lab processing which will require careful attention to detail to ensure a high standard of proper lab techniques and sample processing. This position will work closely with the team leader and other medical team members to provide service to clinic participants and other staff members.



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.

Phlebotomy skills are highly desired. Training and certification can be provided if the applicant is currently not a phlebotomist.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered)



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Phlebotomy training, IATA, and basic life support.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Phlebotomy training and certification preferred; IATA preferred; Basic life support preferred. valid drivers license preferred.



Deadline to Apply
10/08/2025


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