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Sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion

Monday – Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm/40 hrs/week, some evenings & weekends may be required

The Markey Cancer Center is recruiting for a Program Coordinator II. This position will work with the MCC Associate Director of Cancer Education and Mentoring as well as with training program (T32/R25) directors to advance career enhancement activities in cancer research and education. This position will manage T32s and career development activities that are related to cancer or associated with the MCC; track metrics of trainee (high school, undergraduate, graduate and post-doc level) success including publications, coursework, outreach activities and career outcomes; facilitate a mentorship program for predoctoral, PhD, and MD trainees who are eligible to apply for fellowships; aid in coordinating our faculty mentorship activities; and coordinate a career enhancement travel award program.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with supervisor approval.

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.

Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Adobe Creative Suite applications (Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.).

MS in a biomedical related field preferred.

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