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University of Pikeville · 2 months ago

WS - Research Assistant (Singh)

positionPikeville, Kentucky, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$10.50/hr - $10.50/hr

University of Pikeville is seeking a Research Assistant to support clinical and research operations within KYCO. The role involves assisting with participant recruitment, data collection, documentation, and various administrative tasks while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

E-LearningEducationPersonal Development

Responsibilities

Assist with recruiting, screening, and scheduling study participants
Conduct pre-assessments and administer validated questionnaires
Support data entry, data management, and accuracy monitoring
Coordinate study visit logistics, documentation, and communication with the Principal Investigator
Maintain participant files, consent forms, visit logs, and study documentation following Good Clinical Practice and IRB standards
Assist with inventory of study supplies, materials, and lens kits
Prepare documents for reports, abstracts, and manuscripts
Attend vision screenings and record data
Provide clerical support including proofreading, photocopying, filing, and general administrative tasks
Maintain professionalism including confidentiality, punctuality, and communication regarding schedule changes

Qualification

Data collectionData managementAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communicationProfessionalismTechnologyWillingness to learnClerical supportSocial mediaNew technologyMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointTeamworkCritical thinkingActive listening

Required

Entry-level experience
Ability to assist with recruiting, screening, and scheduling study participants
Ability to conduct pre-assessments and administer validated questionnaires
Support data entry, data management, and accuracy monitoring
Coordinate study visit logistics, documentation, and communication with the Principal Investigator
Maintain participant files, consent forms, visit logs, and study documentation following Good Clinical Practice and IRB standards
Assist with inventory of study supplies, materials, and lens kits
Prepare documents for reports, abstracts, and manuscripts
Attend vision screenings and record data
Provide clerical support including proofreading, photocopying, filing, and general administrative tasks
Maintain professionalism including confidentiality, punctuality, and communication regarding schedule changes
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in a team
Professionalism
Career & Self-Development
Critical Thinking
Community Transformation
Leadership
Technology skills
Computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media & New Technology, and other data analysis software
Attention to detail
Strong active listening abilities
Written & verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn new things
Ability to work varying hours depending on workload
Ability to perform physical demands such as keyboarding and reaching/handling

Company

University of Pikeville

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University of Pikeville is a school in Pikeville.
dateFounded in 1889
location
Pikeville, Kentucky, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.upike.edu/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.2M
Key Investors
James Graham Brown FoundationU.S. Department of EducationAppalachian Regional Commission
2025-12-11Grant· $1M
2025-10-23Grant· $2.3M
2024-10-16Grant· $2M

Recent News

Lane Report | Kentucky Business & Economic News
Better Outcomes in Eastern Kentucky
2025-12-12
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UPIKE Receives $1M grant from the James Graham Brown Foundation
2025-12-12
Lane Report | Kentucky Business & Economic News
UPIKE gets $2.3M in federal grants to support career readiness, civic education
2025-10-24
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