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IQVIA

Senior Research Coordinator

Versailles, KY · On-site

$44K - $110K/yr

At Avacare, CRCs wear more hats than in traditional research settings. You'll gain experience ... disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. IQVIA ...

IQVIA

Senior Research Coordinator

Versailles, KY · On-site

$44K - $110K/yr

At Avacare, CRCs wear more hats than in traditional research settings. You'll gain experience ... disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. IQVIA ...

IQVIA

Senior Research Coordinator

Lexington, KY

$44K - $110K/yr

At Avacare, CRCs wear more hats than in traditional research settings. You'll gain experience ... disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. IQVIA ...

IQVIA, Inc.

Senior Research Coordinator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$44K - $110K/yr

At Avacare, CRCs wear more hats than in traditional research settings. You'll gain experience ... disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. IQVIA ...

IQVIA

Senior Research Coordinator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$44K - $110K/yr

At Avacare, CRCs wear more hats than in traditional research settings. You'll gain experience ... disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. IQVIA ...

University of Kentucky

Research Analyst

Lexington, KY · On-site

$17.76 - $28.43/hr

Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Research Analyst Requisition Number RE55266 Working Title ... disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender ...

University of Kentucky

Research Analyst

Lexington, KY · On-site

$17.76 - $28.43/hr

Posting Details Job Title Research Analyst Requisition Number RE55266 Working Title Department Name ... disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender ...

Xometry

Senior Manager, User Research

Lexington, KY · Hybrid

$180K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You are accountable for ensuring research drives product decisions, reduces risk, and improves ... disability insurance; generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed ...

Conduent, Inc.

Disability Transaction Processor

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Research customer applications and available records to locate and confirm existing disability claim matches. * Review document images and capture accurate index data in customer systems. * Follow ...

Conduent, Inc.

Disability Transaction Processor

Lexington, KY · Remote

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Research customer applications and available records to locate and confirm existing disability claim matches. * Review document images and capture accurate index data in customer systems. * Follow ...

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How much do disability research jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for disability research in Kentucky is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $33.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a disability research?

A Disability Research job involves studying various aspects of disabilities, including their causes, effects, policies, and support systems. Researchers in this field analyze data, conduct surveys, and evaluate programs to improve accessibility, inclusion, and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. They may work in academic institutions, government agencies, nonprofits, or healthcare organizations. The goal is to inform policy, develop interventions, and promote equal opportunities for people with disabilities.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in disability research?

As a professional in Disability Research, your daily responsibilities often include designing and conducting studies, analyzing survey data, and reviewing relevant literature. You may also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, interview research participants, and prepare detailed reports or presentations of your findings. Additionally, you’ll frequently engage with stakeholders such as policymakers, advocacy groups, and people with disabilities to ensure your research addresses real-world needs. This role requires a mix of independent research and teamwork, as well as adaptability to shifting project priorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in disability research, and why are they important?

To thrive in Disability Research, you need strong analytical skills, a background in social sciences or public health, and experience with research methodologies, often supported by an advanced degree. Familiarity with data analysis software such as SPSS or NVivo and knowledge of accessibility standards are typically required, with certifications in human subjects research being advantageous. Excellent communication, empathy, and cultural competence are vital soft skills for engaging diverse populations and presenting findings effectively. These skills are crucial to conducting ethical research, producing meaningful insights, and advancing inclusion for people with disabilities.

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Infographic showing various Disability Research job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,285 per year, or $28 per hour.

WS - Biology Research Technician III- Senior Researcher - FWS

University of Pikeville

Pikeville, KY • On-site

$12.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Biology Research Technician III - Senior Researcher

Division: CAS Department: Biology Experience: Advanced

Job Code: NA Supervisor of Student Employee(s): Byron Meade

Requested Start Date: 08/24/2026


Support faculty-led biological research in hydroponic agriculture, mycology, and molecular biology. Ideal for students from any academic background with an interest in lab work and scientific inquiry. This is a senior research position, which involves overseeing a small team of associate student researchers.


Responsibilities and Career Competencies:

  1. Assist with day-to-day research activities such as cleaning the lab, operating the autoclave, sterile benchtop work, and hydroponic maintenance - C, TW, P, CSD, CT, L, T
  2. Oversee other associate student researchers in their day to day tasks - C, TW, P, CSD, CT, L, T
  3. Maintain hydroponic plants and prepare roots for testing - C, T, P, CSD
  4. Assist with literature reviews for related topics - C, TW, L
  5. Prepare research documents and papers and help guide associate student researchers during the process - C, P, CSD, CTR, T, L
  6. Perform lab techniques such as PCR and DNA analysis - T, CSD, C, P
  7. Present findings in oral and/or written form - C, T, P, CTR, CT, L

Competencies/Skills: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)

Computer Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Other Skills: Attention to detail, Strong active listening abilities, Public speaking, Written & verbal communication, Willingness to learn new things

Work Schedule: Hours vary depending on workload

Work Conditions: Heat, Cold, Light Intensity, Wetness, Humidity

Physical Demands: Keyboarding, Reaching/Handling, Stooping/Kneeling Crouching/Crawling, Pushing up to 50 lbs., Pulling up to 50 lbs., Lifting up to 50 lbs.,

Number of Positions: 1

Pay Rate: $12.50/hr

Location: Building: ARM, Room#: 110

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.

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