Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Scientist II |
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Requisition Number | RE44482 |
Working Title | Bacteriology Supervisor |
Department Name | 81250:VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Grade Level | 46 |
Salary Range | $51,491-84,950/year |
Type of Position | Staff |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Required Education | PhD |
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 | Occasional pulling, lifting or pushing objects up to 50 lbs.; extended periods of sitting and/or standing/ and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, burns, cuts/punctures, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, recombinant DNA or viral vectors, animal handling (including carcasses) and animal pathological specimens. |
Shift | Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM/40 hours (occasional weekends and/or holidays possible). |
Job Summary | The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory seeks a Scientist II/Bacteriology Supervisor. The duties of this position include: Culture and isolate microorganisms, assure that all the specimens are processed. Perform and oversee the operation of MALDI-TOF. Perform antimicrobial susceptibility test. Implement and maintain quality of program. Manage and supervise Bacteriology/Mycology Section. Assist with publication and grant writing for acquisition of extramural funding. Assist faculty member/section chief of bacteriology section to provide quality and efficient technical work in a veterinary diagnostic bacteriology lab to contribute to the long term profitability of primary producers of animal industry. This position is located at the Coldstream Research Campus off Newtown Pike (great location and free parking). For additional information on the UKVDL, please click here . Work Location: UKVDL, 1490 Bull Lea Road, Lexington, KY 40511 |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Ability to interact with state-of-the-art laboratory information management system (LIMS) |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | Yes |
Preferred Education/Experience | Diagnostic bacteriology/microbiology experience. |
Deadline to Apply | 04/01/2024 |
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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