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University of Kentucky Laboratory Technician in Lexington, Kentucky


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleLaboratory Technician
Requisition NumberRE50200
Working TitleLab Tech
Department Name7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level40
Salary Range$15.30-24.50/hour
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

AA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Moving and lifting object from floor to above shoulders upto 25 pounds. Standing and sitting at computer terminals and laboratory bench completing repetitive tasks for extensive periods of time. Continuous working with materials requiring personal protective equipment in accord with EH&S policy.
Shift
Primarily day shift. Monday - Friday, 9:00AM to 5:00PM. Some evenings and weekends may be required due to experimentation.
Job Summary
The Fisher Lab is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our research group focused on diabetes research. The position provides an exciting opportunity to work with basic and translation research at the University of Kentucky.

Perform and document a variety of lab experiments and procedures using established protocols. Order lab supplies follwing established regulations. The candidate is expected to carry out the dailty activities of the labortatory. The candidate must be willing to work flexible hours as necessary.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Mouse care (inc. dissections), cell dissociation, RNA isolation, recombinant DNA techniques, cell biology, cell culture, Excel, attention to detail, verbal and writtencommunication skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field and several years of successful independent work.
Deadline to Apply05/14/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  1. Please indicate your years of paid lab experience with animal studies.
    • None
    • 0 years, up through 1 year
    • 1 year, up through 3 years
    • 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  2. * Please indicate your years of paid wet-lab analytical experience.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter



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