Research Analyst

2022-11-23
Full Time

Description

Posting Details

Job Title
Research Analyst

Requisition Number
RE36374

Working Title

Department Name
7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
42

Salary Range
$17.07-27.31/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MS



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http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required.



Required License/Registration/Certification
None

Physical Requirements
Occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs.
Occasionally sitting and/or standing for longer periods of time.

Shift
No overtime, but occasionally early starts in the laboratory or staying later.

Job Summary
The ideal candidate has strong background knowledge in general laboratory maintenance (e.g., buffer preparation, inventories, ordering, mouse colony maintenance, animal handling) and laboratory safety maintenance. The candidate further is able to independently conduct experiments and assays including brain capillary isolations, cell culture experiments, Bradford assays, ELISAs and behavioral assays. In addition the candidate will have managerial duties and will coordinate daily laboratory activities for a smooth and successful flow of experiments.
The person that fills this position will be critical for the successful completion of the proposed work funded by the National Institute of Health (NIH).

Interested candidates are highly encouraged to submit their application and email Dr. Anika Hartz ( [email protected])

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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Windows, Excel

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience
Master�??s degree in life sciences (or equivalent) preferred.
Minimum of 2 years work experience in a research laboratory preferred.

Deadline to Apply
11/30/2022

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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