Laboratory Technician Senior

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Laboratory Technician Senior
Requisition Number RE44517
Working Title Lab. Tech. Sr.
Department Name 7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT
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

BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience

1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
lift, push or pull of objects up to 50 lbs. will sit & stand for long periods of time, repetitive motion.
Shift
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (40 hrs/week)
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center is recruiting a Laboratory Technician Senior to work in a wet lab performing technical lab assistance including: data management and analysis, cell culture, RNA isolation and PCR, western blot, plasmid amplification and DNA purification, ELISA and IHC staining. Organizing and analysis of data using Excel or Photoshop; do some animal work, such as maintenance, treatment and sacrificing; lab maintenance, ensure compliance with general lab safety guidelines along with UK and government regulations; and must be able to keep an accurate and detailed scientific notebook both hard copy and electronic.
This position is only eligible for a fully on-site work schedule.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
To view our exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits .
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Photoshop, basic wet lab skills, knowledge of UK and government guidelines and policies for lab compliance, ability to work effectively with mice.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree with one or more years of related experience.
Deadline to Apply 03/27/2024
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