Job Information
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 Title | Laboratory Technician |
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Requisition Number | RE50200 |
Working Title | Lab Tech |
Department Name | 7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Grade Level | 40 |
Salary Range | $15.30-24.50/hour |
Type of Position | Staff |
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 Apply | 05/14/2025 |
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 ().
- 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
- * 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
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
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