Research Analyst

Description

Posting Details

Job Title Research Analyst
Requisition Number RE38603
Working Title
Department Name 7H400:Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen
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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Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification None
Physical Requirements Sitting at lab bench for 1-2 hours at a time.
Shift Monday through Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (37.5 hrs/wk).
Job Summary A Research Analyst position is available to assist in vaccine research in the department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics. The successful applicant will assist in various phases of mouse vaccine studies, including vaccination, serum isolation, antibody testing. The applicant will also be responsible for general laboratory operation, including equipment oversight, supply inventory, regulatory compliance. This position also requires periodic supervision and training of students and new lab personnel. Experience handling mice in research setting and a good understanding of basic immunology are requirements.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Windows, Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Graph Pad Prism.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience MS, or BS + two years experience in related field.
Deadline to Apply 05/09/2023
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