Biostatistics Research Program Lead

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 71,000; Full time

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Job summary

University of Kentucky is seeking a Research Program Manager in Lexington, KY to lead research administration, oversight, and grant/project management for the Biostatistics Department.

You will work with the Biostat CIRCL lab, ensure collaborations are compliant and aligned with scientific goals, and coordinate with College of Public Health and Collaborative Grant Services on pre- and post-award activities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and 1 year of related experience is required.
• Strong leadership and project management abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication, including regulatory writing.
• Ability to coordinate with faculty, staff, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative leadership to streamline research activities and triage requests for biostatistical collaboration.
• Manage Biostat CIRCL partnerships, effort allocations, timelines, deliverables, and processes.
• Track and report key performance metrics and ROI for Biostat CIRCL partnerships.
• Coordinate research projects with faculty and internal/external collaborators to align with scientific goals.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, deliverables, and logistics.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

MS Office

Initiative

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

University of Kentucky is seeking a Research Program Manager in Lexington, KY to lead research administration, oversight, and grant/project management for the Biostatistics Department.

You will work with the Biostat CIRCL lab, ensure collaborations are compliant and aligned with scientific goals, and coordinate with College of Public Health and Collaborative Grant Services on pre- and post-award activities.