Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Scientist I |
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Requisition Number | RE45452 |
Working Title | |
Department Name | 81110:Horticulture |
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 |
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 | Lifting objects, bending squatting, standing or sitting for long periods of time. |
Shift | 40 hours per week, may require working outside of normal working hours (weekends/early mornings/evenings). |
Job Summary | The Corbin Lab within the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture is actively seeking a passionate individual well-versed in gut microbiome research to join our dynamic team. We’re in search of a dedicated Scientist I to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives exploring the intricate dynamics of the gut microbiome, particularly focusing on the digestion of compounds within the human digestive tract and their subsequent effects on gut microbial communities. Primary Responsibilities:
Equipment Oversight: The Scientist I will oversee the operation and maintenance of specialized equipment including biosafety cabinets, anaerobic chambers, gas monitoring systems, and the SHIME. If you’re an ambitious researcher eager to delve into the fascinating world of gut microbiome research and contribute to cutting-edge projects, we encourage you to apply. Join us in unraveling the mysteries of the gut microbiome and its profound impact on human health! This role does not entail supervisory responsibilities, allowing for focused contributions to research endeavors The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is an inclusive and welcoming workplace that offers a variety of employee enhancement initiatives, such as a formal mentoring program and a staff professional development fund. To find out more about CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky visit http://www.ca.uky.edu/ and to find out more about the Horticulture department please visit https://horticulture.ca.uky.edu/ |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | |
Deadline to Apply | 06/09/2024 |
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. 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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