Scientist I

University of Kentucky, United States

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

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Scientist I
Requisition Number RE44281
Working Title Scientist I
Department Name 7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING
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
May require long periods of sitting or standing; may require lifting objects up fo 25 lbs.
Shift
Primarily day shift. Occasional nights or weekends may be required.
Job Summary
We are looking for an exceptionally motivated and independent person for the position of Scientist I, in our lab in the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging. The primary responsibilities of this position are the coordinating experimental design, endpoint analyses, and management of research projects.
This position has a focus on the development and implementation of Cre/lox mouse models of cerebral injury and/or ischemia, histopathology (brightfield and fluorescence), molecular biological methods (e.g. gene expression, RNA/DNA isolation, etc.). Preference will be given to individuals with documented experience in these areas.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Working with animal models.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 03/19/2024
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.
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