Research Program Manager

Job Title
Research Program Manager


Requisition Number
RE48205


Working Title
BPTP Assistant Manager


Department Name
7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
44


Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


MA




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Required Related Experience


1 yr




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Alternating shifts of sitting for long periods of time, walking to and from various clinics and hospital departments, and standing for long periods of time. Lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 pounds. Repetitive motion



Shift

Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, occasionally outside these hours as needed



Job Summary

The Markey Cancer Center’s (MCC) Biospecimen & Translational Pathology Shared Resource (BPTP-SRF) is seeking a Research Program Manager. This position will provide daily oversight to BPTP’s biospecimen laboratory, coordinating staff and ensuring coverage of services. Will train biobank staff on study protocols and proper use of databases. Will report to Program administrator, assisting in development of new processes, writing SOPs, providing feedback to address any deficiencies in operations, staffing, or facilities. Ensures biobank facility is maintained per College of American Pathologist guidelines and that staff adhere to study protocols, maintain regulatory compliance, and good clinical practices. Will perform lab processing and data entry as needed, to ensure full support of Markey research. Other duties as assigned.

The work arrangement for this position will be fully onsite.

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, and your academic transcript.

To view our exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.

IEBC (Internal Candidate Being Considered)



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Office 365, EPIC, OnCore, RAVE, BioMS, STSTracking, Communication, Strong organizational skills, Customer Service, interpersonal relationships, collaboration.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

A Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years’ experience working in related field. Research (Clinical or Laboratory) OR Administration (Healthcare/Clinical, Laboratory, or Research)



Deadline to Apply
12/01/2024


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