University of Kentucky

No experience required.. This position will assist in setting up a new laboratory for a new faculty member in Cardiovascular Medicine whose research focuses on heart muscle biology.. This position will also assist in preparing and executing laboratory experiments, data collection, and basis analysis as assigned.. 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.. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

laboratory technician

Posting Details
Job Title
Laboratory Technician


Requisition Number
RE44556


Working Title


Department Name
7H354:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - CARDIOLO


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
40


Salary Range
$15.15-24.26/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 up to 25 pounds. Standing and sitting at computer terminals and laboratory bench completing repetitive tasks for extensive periods of time. Working with materials requiring personal protective equipment in accord with EH&S policy.


Shift
Monday through Friday; 8:30am – 5:00pm.


Job Summary
This position will assist in setting up a new laboratory for a new faculty member in Cardiovascular Medicine whose research focuses on heart muscle biology.

This position will also assist in preparing and executing laboratory experiments, data collection, and basis analysis as assigned. The successful applicant will be expected to be organized, able to demonstrate the ability to generate good experimental data, have strong verbal and written communication skills, and be a team player.


Skills / Knowledge / Abilities


Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience
Preferred degree in a related field (science preferred) and Research laboratory experience with mouse colony management/genotyping.


Deadline to Apply
03/28/2024


University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.

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