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University of Kentucky

Data Coordinator Senior

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $16 - $25 per Hour

💻 Other

🗓️ December 24th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Kentucky is hiring a Data Coordinator Senior. The role involves supporting academic research within the Department of Surgery, Division of Research by collecting, managing, and analyzing data, and creating visualizations and reports to aid decision-making. The candidate will also participate in clinical research activities including data warehouse requests, processing and analysis, and writing abstracts and manuscripts.

Highlights
  • Main responsibilities include supporting academic and clinical research through data collection, management, analysis, and report generation.
  • Familiarity or interest in statistical software such as R, SAS, and SPSS is important.
  • Salary ranges from $15.83 to $25.30 per hour.
  • Requires a high school diploma and a minimum of 4 years related experience.
  • No supervisory responsibilities are associated with this position.
  • Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
  • Employment is full-time staff within the Department of Surgery, Division of Research.
  • Physical requirements include lifting or pushing/pulling less than 25 lbs, prolonged sitting or standing, and repetitive motion.
  • Preferred skills include prior experience in clinical research, abstract and manuscript writing, and data analysis, though these are not mandatory.
  • The position supports multidisciplinary teams focused on health outcomes and biomedical research.

Data Coordinator Senior Full Description

Data Coordinator Senior
 Posting Details 
Job Title  | Data Coordinator Senior
Requisition Number  | RE52690
Working Title  |
Department Name  | 7H85R:SURGERY-RESEARCH
Work Location  | Lexington, KY.
Grade Level  | 41
Salary Range  | $15.83-25.30/hour
Type of Position  | Staff
Position Time Status  | Full-Time
Required Education  | HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:  | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience  | 4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification  | None
Physical Requirements  | Lifting, pushing or pulling less than 25 lbs. Long period sitting/standing, repetitive motion
Shift  | Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Job Summary  | This position within the Department of Surgery, Division of Research, will be responsible for supporting academic research through data collection, management, and analysis, and creating visualizations and reports for decision-making.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in clinical research activities across a broad spectrum, including data warehouse requests, data processing and analysis, and abstract manuscript writing.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  | Strong interest in pursuing a career in health outcomes and data analysis for biomedical research. Familiarity and interest in learning data analysis software (e.g. R, SAS, SPSS) and statistical methods. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Prior experience in clinical research, abstract and manuscript writing and data analysis is preferred, but not required.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No

Preferred Education/Experience  |
Deadline to Apply  | 12/30/2025
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
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  1. * What statistical software do you have experience working with? 
    (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

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