Scientist I Job at University of Kentucky
Posting Details
Job Title
Scientist I
Requisition Number
RE39902
Working Title
Department Name
7H700:Molecular & Biomedical Pharmacology
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$42,931-68,702/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
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Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time, exposure to experimental animals, tissues and supplies.
Shift
Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, evenings and weekends as needed based on lab needs.
Job Summary
Research lab seeks a motivated candidate for NIH-funded wet bench and lab management. Research focuses on mechanistic studies of human subjects materials with applicability to obesity, type 2 diabetes, periodontal disease, aging, cognitive decline, and long COVID. Lab management involves coordinating with the PI to keep overall lab work flowing smoothly. The typical size of the lab group is 4-6 people. Collaborative work across lab projects is encouraged.
The successful candidate is expected to spend most of their time in design, completion and analysis of primary data for their own project with authorship highly likely. The candidate will present data at journal clubs in lab meetings and beyond. The candidate will work with the PI but also with other students and post-docs in the lab, and collaborators, to foster cross-disciplinary approaches.
The successful candidate is expected to spend most of their time in design, completion and analysis of primary data for their own project with authorship highly likely. The candidate will present data at journal clubs in lab meetings and beyond. The candidate will work with the PI but also with other students and post-docs in the lab, and collaborators, to foster cross-disciplinary approaches.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft, Excel.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
BS degree in biology or biomedical areas plus three or more years related experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply
05/15/2023
University Community of Inclusion
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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.
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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