Temporary Technician/Paraprofessional

Job Title
Temporary Technician/Paraprofessional

Requisition Number
DU14759

Department Name
7H400:Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
12.50-13.50 per hour

Type of Position
Temporary

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

some college experience

Required Related Experience

Prior work in a research laboratory setting

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Physical Requirements

Occasional repetitive motion, occasional lifting of objects up to 35 lbs.

Shift

Variable hours Monday to Friday; occasional weekend hours

Job Summary

Temporary Technician/Paraprofessional will assist the PI in basic research activities, investigating vaccines.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Chemistry Lab, Microbiology Lab

Deadline to Apply
08/05/2026

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