Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Animal Care Technician |
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Requisition Number | DU11792 |
Department Name | 8E031:Biological Chemistry-RCTF |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Salary Range | $17.00-$22.00/hour |
Type of Position | Temporary |
Position Time Status | Part-Time |
Required Education | None |
Required Related Experience | None |
Required License/Registration/Certification | none |
Physical Requirements | Some moderate periods of standing and light lifting. |
Shift | Monday-Friday, flexible between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. |
Job Summary | The Morris lab in the Department of Biology is seeking an animal care technician to assist with our research on vertebrate retinal development and regeneration. Responsibilities include taking care of our aquatic housing facility for freshwater zebrafish, as well as performing some molecular biology experiments. Other duties include ordering reagents and supplies for the lab, assisting with animal care and biosafety compliance, keeping daily written and computer records, and attending lab meetings. Come join our team and learn some science in a stimulating, supportive environment! |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Attention to detail, good organization skills, ability to multitask, and teamwork. Some background in biology is definitely a plus. |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | Biology or related coursework and some lab experience preferred (this could be in a laboratory course) |
Deadline to Apply | 03/31/2024 |
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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