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University of Kentucky · 1 day ago

Research Coordinator

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Research Coordinator to oversee community-engaged research activities. This role involves planning and facilitating local research meetings, ensuring alignment with community goals, and managing communication and outreach efforts.

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Responsibilities

Coordinating and overseeing community-engaged research activities
Planning, organizing, and facilitating local research meetings such as the Community Advisory Board and the Clinical and Public Health Taskforce, including agenda development, meeting facilitation, and documentation
Ensuring research activities align with community goals and serving as the primary liaison between the Principal Investigator, the university, and community partners
Leading communication and outreach efforts, including collaborating on the design and dissemination of study advertisements, managing research-related social media and promotional materials, and coordinating participant recruitment
Representing the research at local events, hosting community information sessions, and assisting with communications and progress updates to funding agencies

Qualification

Community-engaged researchMeeting facilitationParticipant recruitmentCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

MS
1 yr
None
Ability to sit for long periods; ability to drive to community locations; ability to communicate with various audiences

Company

University of Kentucky

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The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care, cultural enrichment, and economic development for over 150 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.77M
Key Investors
CDA FoundationU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyUS Department of Energy
2025-04-04Grant
2024-07-16Grant· $2.1M
2024-04-23Grant

Leadership Team

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Angela Martin
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