Serology/Virology Technician

Job Title
Serology/Virology Technician


Requisition Number
DU13989


Department Name
81250:VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$15.00/hr


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education

N/A



Required Related Experience

N/A



Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A



Physical Requirements

Will need to be able to lift up to 30 lbs and maneuver through the Microbiology areas. Physical exertion of 30 minutes or more at a time.



Shift

Weekdays Approximately 20-25 hours per week.



Job Summary

This job will be in the Serology/Virology sections of the UKVDL with duties that include: Autoclaving, transporting samples to sections, organizing inventory/supplies, washing dishes, taking out the biohazardous trash and diluting serum samples, etc. Other duties as assigned.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Previous laboratory or autoclaving experience; or lab-based coursework.



Deadline to Apply
10/10/2025


Our University Community

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