Laboratory Technician
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Job Title
Laboratory Technician
Requisition Number RE45947
Working Title Lab Tech
Department Name 7H016:SPINAL CORD & BRAIN INJURY RES
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
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Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification None
Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time, exposure to experimental animals, tissues, and supplies.
Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (40hrs/wk)
Job Summary University of Kentucky (UK) Neuroscience – Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (UKNeu- PREP) will provide participants an extensive biomedical research experience in neuroscience, while preparing participants through educational and professional development opportunities to acquire the knowledge, research experience, communication skills, and confidence to successfully navigate the admissions process into a strong, neuroscience graduate program.
UKNeu-PREP participants will work in a neuroscience research laboratory, conducting experiments, acquiring, and analyzing data, presenting data, completing safety training, and maintaining laboratory for 75% of time. The UKNeu-PREPE participants will spend 25% of their time developing educational and professional skills through meetings, workshops, trainings, and coursework. All UKNeu-PREP must have applied and been selected for the program.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Experience in lab animal research, computer skills, and attention to detail.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience Some research experience and small animal handling.
Deadline to Apply 06/25/2024
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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. Last Date For Apply: 2024-09-19 00:00:00 Job Type : FULL_TIME, Employment Type : FULL_TIMEApply Here
