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What is the role of a Laboratory Technician at University of Kentucky?

The Laboratory Technician position at University of Kentucky is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

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Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States

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Full-time or part-time position

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Laboratory Technician job near me in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

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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
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	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
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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.

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* Please indicate your years paid working experience within a research laboratory.
- 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, up through 7 years
- More than 7 years
* University of Kentucky College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK College of Medicine, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK College of Medicine values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question)
* University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK College of Medicine Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes.
- No.
* Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- None of the Above

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