University of Kentucky
Outreach Research Director
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $57K - $94K
💻 Research
🗓️ May 9th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Focus on Quality Improvement projects and implementation research.
- Develop training modules and assist in data interpretation.
- Use of Microsoft Office Suite is required.
- Salary range is $57,158-94,286/year.
- Requires a Master’s degree and 10 years of related experience.
Outreach Research Director Full Description
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Requisition Number | RE50241
Working Title | Quality Improvement Research Manager
Department Name | 7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT
Work Location | Lexington, KY - Onsite
Grade Level | 47
Salary Range | $57,158-94,286/year
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | 10 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification | None
Physical Requirements | Sitting/standing for long periods of time. repetitive motion. Travel primarily within the state of Kentucky.
Shift | Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (40 hrs/wk), some evenings and weekends may be required
Job Summary | The Markey Cancer Center (MCC) is seeking an Outreach Research Director (Quality Improvement Research Manager). This position will assist with developing and carrying out Quality Improvement projects and implementation research projects across Markey’s two networks (the Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network and the Markey Cancer Center Research Network) and other partner organizations to help expand implementation of evidence-based practices. This position will also serve as a liaison between MCC Networks and the Markey Community Impact Office. This position will focus on expanding Quality Improvement efforts into new topic areas related to cancer prevention, screening, treatment and survivorship; helping to develop new projects with faculty researchers; developing content for training modules; training providers and staff; and assisting sites with interpreting their data.
This position will have a fully onsite work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Leadership, communication, collaboration, project management experience (multi-site) preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience | Master’s degree and at least 10 years of related experience.
Deadline to Apply | 06/05/2025
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