Lab Technician Senior

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Science Hill, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Lab Technician Senior
Requisition Number RE37322
Working Title
Department Name 81080:ENTOMOLOGY
Work Location AG Science North Building
Grade Level 40
Salary Range $15.00-24.02/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

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

1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs
Shift
Monday through Friday. 37.5 Hours per week. Daytime hours.
Job Summary
The College of Agriculture, Food & Environment department of Entomology seeks a Lab Tech Sr. The Lab Tech Sr. position will be responsible for day-to-day functioning in an insect ecology lab, including management and coordination among laboratory personnel to propagate insect colonies, conduct experiments, and use molecular techniques to characterize microbial communities.
The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.
IEBC (Internal Candidate Being Considered)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Driver’s license preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 12/07/2022
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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