Laboratory Technician Senior

Job Title
Laboratory Technician Senior


Requisition Number
RE52079


Working Title

Department Name
7K300:PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
40


Salary Range
$15.30-24.50/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BS




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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


1 yr




Required License/Registration/Certification

None.



Physical Requirements

Sitting and standing for long periods of time. Lifting, carrying, pushing up to 15lbs at a time. Stooping, bending.



Shift

Monday – Friday. (40 hours/week). On rare occasion some nights and weekends.



Job Summary

The College of Pharmacy seeks a Laboratory Technician Senior for the Dr. Jonghyuck Park’s lab.

The Lab Tech Sr. will assist with planning, executing, and analyzing experiments, establish experimental protocols, performing standard laboratory procedures, assist with breeding colony maintenance, coordinate and reserve equipment and procedure rooms required for performing experimental work.

They will also maintain clean and organize research spaces, maintain reagent supply and chemical inventory, organize lab space, assist maintaining safety documentation, perform regular maintenance and cleaning of critical lab equipment.

Additionally, responsibilities assisting with maintaining supply and sample inventory, organizing lab space and lab archive, assisting with placing and receiving orders, providing administrative support, and assisting with general laboratory duties.





Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
11/02/2025


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