Created | 04/19/2024 |
Date expired | 05/04/2024 |
Reference | 239781536 |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
City | Lexington |
Zip | 40502 |
Salary | - |
University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleLaboratory TechnicianRequisition NumberRE44963Working TitleLab TechDepartment Name7H016:SPINAL CORD & BRAIN INJURY RESWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level40Salary Range$15.15-24.26/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
AA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related ExperienceNo experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Requires routine handling of objects up to 20 pounds, some standing or walking for extended period of time.
Shift
Monday through Friday (8 hrs/day). Evenings and weekends as necessary.
Job Summary
The Chen Lab is in the Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research Center in the University of Kentucky. We study how glial cells con tribute to
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
the repair of the central nervous system, by using a combination of mouse genetics, experimental central nervous system ( CNS) injury models, mouse behavioral assays, and cellular and molecular biology. We are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic, and collaborative candidates. Main responsibilities include mouse colony maintenance, laboratory organization, performance of in vitro and in vivo experiments and recording/analyzing experimental data. Experience with mouse work is highly desired (e.g., mouse colony maintenance, genotyping, surgery, tissue preparation). Experience with any of the following is preferred: cell culture, microscopy, histology, cellular and molecular techniques. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by emailing the principal investigator: Dr. Chen at meifan.chen@uky.edu. Please upload the contact of 3 references as Special Document 1.
Microsoft office.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in the sciences, preferably biology.
Deadline to Apply05/02/2024University 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 - 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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Employer | University of Kentucky |