Laboratory Technician

Job Title
Laboratory Technician

Requisition Number
RE55056

Working Title
Laboratory Technician

Department Name
7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
40

Salary Range
$15.61-24.99/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

AA

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Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods, pulling, pushing, lifting objects up to 50 points.

Shift

8-4:30pm, occasional nights or weekends for community events.

Job Summary

This position will carryout research protocols as established by the principal investigator including, but not limited to, data collection, data entry, development of data management processes (REDCap), recruitment, community outreach, and participation in scholarly dissemination such as presentations, publications, and grant writing.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

REDCap, Microsoft Office

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Preferred education includes a Bachelor’s degree with experiences engaging in data collection, data management, community engagement, recruitment, and scholarly presentation preparation.

Deadline to Apply
07/16/2026

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