Clinical Research Coordinator II

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator II at University of Kentucky, Ophthalmology & Visual Science in Lexington, KY, will coordinate patient research visits across multiple studies, obtain informed consent, and ensure that research protocols are followed with the highest safety standards.

The role also involves helping investigators identify potential study patients and ensuring that all study files and documentation are complete and aligned with GCP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Coordinate patient research visits across multiple studies.
• Obtain informed consent and ensure protocols are followed.
• Maintain study documentation in accordance with GCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient research visits and scheduling.
• Assist investigators in identifying potential study participants.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Initiative

Collaboration

Time management

Education

BS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Requisition Number

RE55693

Department Name

7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

46

Salary Range

$25.51-42.08/hour

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

BS

Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Sitting or standing for long periods of time, lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs., repetitive motion

Shift

Monday through Friday; 8:00AM – 5:00PM.

Job Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator II in the UK Department of Ophthalmology will be responsible for coordinating patient research visits on multiple studies, obtaining patient consents, ensuring that research protocols are followed and patient safety considerations are of highest standards.

This position will also be responsible for helping investigators to identify potential study patients as well as ensure that all study files and documentation is accurate and follows GCP guidelines.

Internal candidate being considered.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to operate various office machines including computers, printers, and various software packages. Interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Written and verbal communication skills. Initiative, collaboration, advanced time management skills. Technical skills applicable to essential functions and initiative.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Click here for more information about equivalencies:

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

Deadline to Apply

09/10/2026

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