Remote Administrative Research Assistant - Assessments

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky is Kentucky’s Center on Disability. HDI is seeking an Administrative Research Assistant Pr to join our team and support the Kentucky Alternate Assessment Project (KAAP).

This role focuses on technical editing, quality assurance, and customer support for educators and district personnel, with remote work from a home office and occasional reporting at the Lexington campus.

Qualifications

• Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills.
• Experience supporting statewide assessment projects and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accessibility/quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Edit, proofread, format, and quality-check assessment materials and resources for accuracy, clarity, accessibility, and compliance.
• Provide technical assistance and support to educators, district personnel, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain user-friendly training materials, guides, FAQs, presentations, and online resources.
• Support statewide assessment activities through document preparation, tracking, records maintenance, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with project partners and assist with meetings, scheduled assessment activities, and special projects.

Skills

Editing

Customer support

Organization

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky is Kentucky’s Center on Disability. HDI is seeking an Administrative Research Assistant Pr to join our team and support the Kentucky Alternate Assessment Project (KAAP).

This role focuses on technical editing, quality assurance, and customer support for educators and district personnel, with remote work from a home office and occasional reporting at the Lexington campus.