Laboratory Technician

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleLaboratory TechnicianRequisition NumberRE55056Working TitleLaboratory TechnicianDepartment Name7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGINGWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level40Salary Range$15.61-24.99/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 Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSitting for long periods, pulling, pushing, lifting objects up to 50 points.Shift8-4:30pm, occasional nights or weekends for community events.Job SummaryThis 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 / AbilitiesREDCap, Microsoft OfficeDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperiencePreferred education includes a Bachelor’s degree with experiences engaging in data collection, data management, community engagement, recruitment, and scholarly presentation preparation.Deadline to Apply07/16/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please describe your experience in management of research data.

   (Open Ended Question)

2. * What tools and techniques do you use to manage your work tasks independently?

   (Open Ended Question)

3. * What are your strengths and weaknesses in areas of community engagement and recruitment?

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita

Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

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