Clinical Research Nurse II

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Clinical Research Nurse II Requisition Number RE54874 Working Title Department Name 7H667:PEDIATRICS - RESEARCH Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 47 Salary Range $27.48-45.33/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

ADN

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN) by time of hire

Physical Requirements

Maintain confidentiality; ensure work is detailed, accurate and completed in a timely manner; lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50lbs; stand or walk with objects up to 25lbs; and possible exposure to radiation, cuts/punctures, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, and/or challenging individuals

Shift

M-F, 8:30a to 5:00p, some weekends and evenings may be required in order to enroll study subjects.

Job Summary

The Division of Pediatric Research provides support to faculty members in the College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics who are leading research projects.

The Clinical Research Nurse will involved in research design, oversee ethical and participant safety issues, development and regulation of investigational drugs and devices, be responsible for clinical study operations, management of the study site, and all project related data and informatics

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Applicant should be able to use MS Office Programs, EPIC, OnCore, RedCap, Qualtrics, and other programs as needed to complete related tasks

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

ADN + 5 years of nursing experience required, or BSN + 3 years. UK equivalencies apply. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred

Deadline to Apply 06/25/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Have you managed a clinical trial research project?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Do you have experience enrolling study participants?

(Open Ended Question)

• • How do you manage high-stress situations? Can you stay calm under pressure?

(Open Ended Question)

• • What makes you the most suitable candidate for this role?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Which medical specialties interest you the most? Why?

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Curriculum Vita
• Cover Letter