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Job Title Laboratory Scientist/Certified/UKHC Requisition Number RE50852 Working Title Laboratory Scientist/Cert - Clinical Micro Lab Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Certification Physical Requirements Regular use of computer workstation and repetitive motion. Occasional standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds. Occasional exposure to cuts/punctures and burns and regular exposure to bloodborne/airborne pathogens. Shift 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends. Job Summary The Laboratory Scientist Certified will be primarily responsible for specimen processing, specimen triage, order processing, rapid and stat testing, gram staining and reporting positive blood cultures, performing multiplex and routine molecular assay, media QC and monitor/stock supplies, and reporting routine and specialty cultures. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The CAP-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcases the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities This position requires excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, problem solving skills and good keyboarding skills. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work as part of a team. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in Medical Lab Science with ASCP Certification. Deadline to Apply 09/03/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Laboratory Scientist/Certified/UKHC

Job Title Geologist I Requisition Number RE51400 Working Title Field Hydrogeologist Department Name 40520:KY Geological Survey Work Location Henderson, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $36,213-57,970/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Sitting or standing for long periods of time. Repetitive computer work. Field work for site visits which require hiking on rough terrain and walking in streams for water collection. Shift Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours/week). Job Summary The Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) is hiring an entry level hydrogeologist to support research and community engagement activities in our Henderson, Kentucky field office. This position will assist senior geologists in different aspects of groundwater hydrogeology, water resources, water quality, critical zone (soil sampling and analysis), and karst research. The successful candidate will thrive in the field under varied conditions, as considerable fieldwork is anticipated. The successful candidate will have basic knowledge and skills in geology, hydrogeology, and scientific computing, as well as a willingness to learn on the job with supervision from more experienced professionals. Geologists at the KGS conduct research with the goal of building resilience for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Kentucky has considerable water resources and growing industries that rely on water. Therefore, we seek a new colleague that is committed to field hydrogeological research and engagement with stakeholders on water issues in the state and region. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are expected for KGS geologists. Qualifications: B.S. in geology, hydrogeology, or related field from an accredited university is required for the position. For more information, please contact Kathryn Ellis (<a href="mailto:kathryn.ellis@uky.edu" target="_blank">kathryn.ellis@uky.edu</a>). The first review of application materials (CV, cover letter) will begin on October 1, 2025. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Geological field work, ArcGIS, valid driver’s license for at least 5 years, knowledge of water quality sampling and analysis. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Knowledge in hydrogeology, and MS Office. Deadline to Apply 09/30/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Geologist I

Job Title Scientist II Requisition Number RE51456 Working Title Department Name 81140:Veterinary Science Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $52,021-85,800/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education PhD Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Standing and sitting for long periods. Working with computers and lab equiptment. Shift 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Monday – Friday. May require some occasional evening or weekend work. Job Summary The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s department of Veterinary Science seeks a candidate with strong written and oral communication skills for their Scientist II position. The Scientist II is a key member of the team supporting the department’s to assure the health and viability of animal agriculture through teaching, discovery, research and service. This position plays a vital role in managing a laboratory, preparing, and write grants, performing data analysis, working with researchers, and developing new lab techniques. As a key member Veterinary Science, this role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to agricultural innovation while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. Why Join Us? The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment. Benefits of working with us include: <ul><li>A formal mentoring program</li><li>Access to a staff development fund</li><li>A dedicated Staff Recognition Programs</li><li>A shared commitment to making the University of Kentucky the University of, for, and with Kentucky</li></ul> For additional information on Veterinary Science pleaseclick here. To find out more about M-G CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Molecular biology, virology, and vaccinology laboratory experience. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Experience overseeing students preferable. Deadline to Apply 09/02/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; 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.

Scientist II

Job Title Environmental Affairs Compliance Manager Requisition Number RE51443 Working Title Hazardous Materials Compliance Manager Department Name 3DE10:Env Quality Management Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Must be able to work for extended periods at a computer, be able to carry equipment (up to 25 lbs) to locations around campus. Shift Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours/week). Job Summary The Environmental Quality Management Division is seeking a Hazardous Materials Compliance Manager to develop, implement, and manage programs to comply with regulations pertaining to the procedures required for such materials. Specifically, the manager will: <ul><li>Have oversight of three programs, ensuring compliance and proper documentation is submitted to federal, state, or local agencies</li><li>Manage hazardous building material assessments and abatement projects during renovations and demolitions projects</li><li>Program management of Environmental Site Assessments to evaluate potential environmental risks associated with real estate property transactions</li><li>Manage underground and above ground storage tanks requirements, including oversight of the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures plan as well as registration, removal and potential site remediation of UST’s</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Experience in: environmental consulting, government regulatory agency, and/or Phase 1 ESA management. Also, the ability to effectively communicate environmental management concepts. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Prefer Masters Degree with major coursework in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, physical sciences or a field related to the work. Driver’s license preferred. Deadline to Apply 09/25/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; 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.

Environmental Affairs Compliance Manager

Job Title Agriculture Extension Associate Requisition Number RE51424 Working Title Department Name 81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $17.41-27.87/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. Sit/stand for long periods for training. Valid drivers license and ability to drive university owned vehicles strongly preferred. Shift Primary Days: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00p.m.; will require evenings, weekends, overnight travel for training and outreach activities. Job Summary The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s Animal and Food Sciences department is seeking a creative, problem-solving team player for the Beef Cattle Extension Associate role. The Animal and Food Sciences department involves studying and applying the basic principles of nutrition, reproduction and genetics to the production and management of domesticated animals, and the Extension Associate is a key member of the team providing technical assistance, developing educational materials, and coordinating education and outreach programs for the Beef Cattle Extension Team. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Planning and organizing educational programs developed by the Beef Extension Team for beef cattle producers, county extension agents, and other clientele as needed</li><li>Assist beef extension personnel with planning and implementation of field demonstrations, and on-farm visits to beef cattle producers</li><li>Data entry into electronic systems, including spreadsheets and record keeping software</li><li>Assist with development of program evaluations and reports</li><li>Aid with formatting and editing of extension publications including monthly newsletters, numbered extension publications, and social media posts.</li><li>On-farm participation in collecting cattle records, forage samples, and other related activities</li></ul> Why Join Us? The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment. Benefits of working with us include: <ul><li>A formal mentoring program</li><li>Access to a staff development fund</li><li>A shared commitment to making the University of Kentucky the University of, for, and with Kentucky</li></ul> For additional information on Animal &amp; Food Sciences department please Click Here. To find out more about M-G CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Able to effectively communicate and relay information to diverse and non-scientific audiences. Basic knowledge of beef cattle production systems and practices. Self starter, interested in helping provide training and educational materials to beef cattle producers and county extension agents. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Animal science, agriculture business, agriculture science or equivalent. BS + 1 year Deadline to Apply 09/07/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; 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.

Agriculture Extension Associate

Job Title Research Scientist Principal Assoc/KTC Requisition Number RE51412 Working Title Department Name 8H060:Kentucky Transportation Center Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education PhD Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm. Job Summary The Kentucky Transportation Center (KTC) seeks applicants for a Research Scientist Principal Associate/KTC. Prospective applicants should be interested in multidisciplinary transportation research and working on a broad range of topics. The Center performs research in several areas for local, state, and federal transportation agencies. Research foci include highway design; project management; pavement design and maintenance; infrastructure assessment and roadway forensic analysis; construction management; highway and infrastructure safety; structural engineering and preservation; intelligent transportation systems; economic, financial, and policy dimensions of transportation; traffic operations; and environmental analysis. Prospective applicants should have at least three (3) years of research experience in one or more of the areas listed above. The Research Scientist Principal Associate may supervise one or more research scientists or technicians, and must have demonstrated abilities in planning, scoping, and managing complex research projects. The Research Scientist Principal Associate is expected to assist program managers and KTC leadership with building lasting partnerships with our clients, transportation organizations, and agencies. They should have demonstrated experience preparing research reports, grant proposals, and materials that facilitate technology transfer. Candidates with less research experience or knowledge outside of the areas listed above may be considered on a case-by-case basis based on their qualifications. KTC is a vibrant, dynamic, and collegial environment where salary and benefits packages are competitive with the private sector. Our key benefits include: <ul><li>a wide selection of affordable health care plans (HMO, PPO, RHP, EPO), vision insurance options, and dental insurance plans to fit your needs</li><li>generous retirement savings plans managed through Fidelity or TIAA — the University of Kentucky provides a 200% match on monthly employee contributions</li><li>15 days of vacation per year (initially), 12 days of sick leave, and 13 days of paid holidays</li><li>flexible work arrangements — many KTC staff have the option of working 2-3 days remotely each week, with schedules developed in consultation with supervisors</li><li>many opportunities for professional development — the Center invests in staff by funding attendance at local, regional, and national conferences, trainings, and other short courses</li><li>the University of Kentucky’s Employee Education Program (EEP), which provides tuition waivers for up to 18 credit hours per academic year</li></ul> At KTC there is no shortage of interesting, exciting, and challenging work. We remain committed to building a respectful workplace that recognizes employees perform their best when they maintain a healthy work-life balance. Come join us in building the transportation systems of the future! A complete submission for this position includes a cover letter, resume, and completed application. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Proficient with Microsoft Office products. Good written and verbal communication skills. Works well in a team setting, but also thrives working independently. Pays close attention to detail. Employs strong analytical and organization skills. Excels even when working under time constraints. Robust interpersonal skills and customer service oriented. Is an innovative thinker and problem solver. Effectively provides guidance and direction to other team members. Strong leader with management experience. Driver’s License. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 08/31/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; 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.

Research Scientist Principal Assoc/KTC

Job Title Laboratory Scientist/Certified/UKHC Requisition Number RE51380 Working Title Laboratory Scientist Certified - Core Lab Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Certification Physical Requirements Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs, sitting at computer workstation for extended periods, repetitive motion, working with bloodborne/airborne pathogens. Shift Three 12-hr shifts per week. Rotating shifts including weekends and holidays. Job Summary The Laboratory Scientist Certified will be responsible for performing clinical laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. This position will be instrumental in maintaining a quality of service based on accuracy and timely result reporting. This position will be located in the Core Lab, and testing will include, but is not limited to, blood gas, chemistry, coagulation, hematology, and urinalysis. The Core Lab has multiple testing sites within the organization: Chandler, Good Samaritan, Emergency Department Satellite, and Markey Satellite. The CAP-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcases the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. In addition, this diverse department provides services to all aspects of the University of Kentucky’s Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The Laboratory Services department has a variety of specialties and areas. For more information about any of our job openings, contact Jeff Bush, Enterprise Director at <a href="mailto:Jeffery.Bush1@uky.edu" target="_blank">Jeffery.Bush1@uky.edu</a>&nbsp; IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Exceptional customer service skills, excellent technical &amp; troubleshooting skills, detail oriented, and collaboration skills with different positions across the organization. Other skills include Microsoft Office knowledge &amp; proficient writing ability, hospital electronic systems, knowledge of medical terminology, and ability to work independently as well as being team oriented.&nbsp; Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BS Biology, BS Chemistry preferred. MLT Certified with experience. Deadline to Apply 08/28/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Job Title Laboratory Scientist/Certified/UKHC Requisition Number RE51383 Working Title Laboratory Scientist Certified - Clinical Micro Lab Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Certification Physical Requirements Regular use of computer workstation and repetitive motion. Occasional standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds. Occasional exposure to cuts/punctures and burns and regular exposure to blood borne/airborne pathogens. Shift 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends. Job Summary The Laboratory Scientist Certified will be primarily responsible for specimen processing, specimen triage, order processing, rapid and stat testing, gram staining and reporting positive blood cultures, performing multiplex and routine molecular assay, media QC and monitor/stock supplies, and reporting routine and specialty cultures. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The CAP-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcases the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume.&nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities This position requires excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and problem solving skills and good keyboarding skills. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work as part of a team. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in Medical Lab Science and ASCP Certification. Deadline to Apply 08/31/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Job Title Laboratory Scientist/UKHC Requisition Number RE51382 Working Title Laboratory Scientist - Special Chemistry Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting and walking for long periods of time, computer use, and repetitive motions. Shift Primary shift may be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift including weekends and holidays. May be asked to cover other shifts based on the needs of the department. Job Summary The Laboratory Scientist/UKHC will be responsible for performing laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of the Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The Special Chemistry Laboratory utilizes advanced LC/MS/MS and GCMS techniques, immunochemistry, and electrophoresis . Laboratory Scientists in this lab are able to grow their skill set in new and advancing testing techniques. This CAP and AABB-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcase the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Multitasking, customer service, trouble shooting, and critical thinking skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Medical Technology preferred. Experience using gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and/or liquid chromatographs preferred. Deadline to Apply 08/28/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Laboratory Scientist/UKHC

Job Title Medical Laboratory Scientist/Cert/UKHC Requisition Number RE51381 Working Title Medical Laboratory Scientist - Certified (Core Lab) Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification must be obtained within 6 months from date of hire Physical Requirements This position will require the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time as well occasionally standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds and push/pull objects over 50 pounds. Sitting at computer workstations for extended periods, along with repetitive motion. Shift Three 12-hr shifts per week. Rotating shifts including weekends and holidays. May include call based on needs of department. Job Summary The Medical Laboratory Scientist/Certified will be responsible for performing clinical laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. This position will be instrumental in maintaining a quality of service based on accuracy and timely result reporting. This position will be located in the Core Lab, and testing will include, but is not limited to, blood gas, chemistry, coagulation, hematology, and urinalysis. The Core Lab has multiple testing sites within the organization: Chandler, Good Samaritan, ED Satellite and Markey Satellite. The CAP-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcases the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. In addition, this diverse department provides services to all aspects of the University of Kentucky’s Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted with the minimum hourly rate set at $27.00/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. The Laboratory Services department has a variety of specialties and areas. For more information about any of our job openings, contact Jeff Bush, Enterprise Director at <a href="mailto:Jeffery.Bush1@uky.edu" target="_blank">Jeffery.Bush1@uky.edu</a> IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Exceptional customer service, excellent technical &amp; troubleshooting skills, detail oriented, and collaboration skills with different positions across the organization. Other skills include Microsoft Office knowledge &amp; proficient writing ability, hospital electronic systems, knowledge of medical terminology, and ability to work independently as well as being team oriented. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BS-MLS degree preferred. Deadline to Apply 08/28/2025 Our University Community We 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

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