Research Associate Senior

Job Title
Research Associate Senior


Requisition Number
RE51354


Working Title

Department Name
7P180:DEPT OF BIOSTATISTICS


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


PhD




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Required Related Experience


3 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None.



Physical Requirements

Sitting for extended periods of time.



Shift

Typically Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; and additional hours as needed.



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and collaborative individual to support both the scientific and operational activities of a research program, while also contributing to the broader research and educational mission of the college. This position will play a key role in facilitating the preparation of high-quality scientific manuscripts and grant applications, not only for the home research group but also in support of other investigators across the college, as needed. In addition, this position will manage essential administrative and compliance functions that ensure the smooth operation of the research program. The role may also include opportunities for part-time teaching or guest lecturing in undergraduate and graduate courses, particularly in areas related to scientific writing, research methods, or grant development.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Research management, data analysis, written communication, and supervision.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
08/26/2025


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