Research Analyst

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Research Analyst
Requisition Number RE44003
Working Title Wet Lab Research Analyst
Department Name 81145:Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab
Work Location 824 Bull Lea Run, Lexington, KY 40511
Grade Level 42
Salary Range $17.24-27.59/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

MS
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 at computer for extended periods of time, repetitive motion, and general lab duties. Lifting, pushing, pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.
Shift
Monday – Friday; varies between 8 am – 4:30 pm; may require some evenings/weekends as needed/required to meet deadlines.
Job Summary
The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab seeks a Research Analyst. The Research Analyst position is responsible for, but not limited to: participating in departmental research project activities. Analyze all test samples submitted using only the approved methods as described in the SOP’s. Perform extraction methods for the detection of drugs and/or metabolites. Assists with properly maintaining facilities, instruments, and equipment. Assist in monitor/recording maintenance on equipment in facilities involving; routine cleaning or decontamination. Ensure accurate and complete documentation of samples and results. Preparing complete description of the analysis performed and providing relevant tables and figures to the director and LC-Ms Scientist. Other duties as required or necessary. This position is located at the Coldstream campus on Bull Lea Run off Newtown Pike. This position has no direct equine contact. For more information: https://eacl.ca.uky.edu/ . 
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
MS degree in chemistry, biology or related science is preferred.
Deadline to Apply 02/29/2024
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