Scientist I

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 27 days ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Scientist I
Requisition Number RE44638
Working Title Scientist I - Dept of Pharmacology & Nutritional Sciences
Department Name 7H700:Dept of Pharmacology & Nutritional Scien
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 44
Salary Range $43,361-69,383/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

MS
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Required Related Experience

No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time
Shift
Day shift, some weekends based on need
Job Summary
The employee at this position will be responsible for carrying out biomedial research procedures involving mouse genotyping and handling as well as cellular and molecular biology techniques like ELISA, western blot, and immunohistochemistry. Self-motivation, passion and dedication for science, organizational skills, excellent interpersonal, verbal and written English skills are essential for this position. The employee will perform and co-ordinate multiple lab tasks with their fellow members on a daily basis. They will also ensure maintenance of lab supplies, equipment and proper disposal of all materials.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Mouse handling, pipetting, MS Office including Excel and Word
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree plus two years experience in a biomedical research laboratory
Deadline to Apply 04/10/2024
University Community of Inclusion
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