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Job Title Scientist II Requisition Number RE52283 Working Title Department Name 7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING 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 May require long periods of sitting or standing; may require lifting up to 50lbs. Shift Primarily days but may include occasional night and/or weekend Job Summary Maj-Linda Selenica’s laboratory at Sanders-Brown Center of Aging, Department of Biochemistry, University of Kentucky is currently looking for highly skilled and motivated molecular and cell biologists to be the drivers of our efforts to unravel mechanisms contributing to the TDP-43 pathology clinical heterogenicity presented in Frontal Temporal Dementia (FTD-TDP), limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE) and other Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias (ADRD). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience N/A Deadline to Apply 11/19/2025 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.

University of Kentucky

Scientist II

Job Title Research Farm Technician I Requisition Number RE52276 Working Title Department Name 81140:Veterinary Science 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 HS 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 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Requires heavy lifting, and pushing or pulling of objects over 50 pounds. Shift Monday-Friday; 8:00 am-4:30 pm (37.5 hours a week); and occasional overtime required. Job Summary The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s department of Veterinary Science seeks a candidate with strong a skills in animal practices, a focus on attention to detail, and an emphasis on good judgement for their Research Farm Technician position. This position is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the operation, maintenance, and repair at the C. Oran Little Research Center and other central Kentucky research farms. The role also provides hands-on support for ongoing equine research activities. 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 Program</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 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 Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 11/19/2025 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 Farm Technician I

Job Title Information Technology Trainer/UKHC Requisition Number RE52256 Working Title Information Technology Trainer Department Name H3997:EVPHA Information Technology Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $48,360-81,328/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 3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements The essential job functions of this position require you to: provide leadership and resource management; communicate and build strategic working relationships with staff and other individuals from diverse backgrounds; abide by University guidelines; maintain confidentiality; prioritize and manage work effectively; work within a fact paced, time sensitive project; positively represent the University; perform work in a sedentary position; report to meetings at different locations both on campus and off campus; travel outside the local area for training; and work successfully with a team and independently. Shift The expectation is primarily day shift Monday through Friday, however as an exempt-level position, additional hours will be required as needed to perform job duties. This position will also include on-call coverage that may include weekends and holidays. Job Summary Using best practices and adult learning principles, the IT Technology trainer will facilitate the teaching of information technology to all healthcare professionals including faculty, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals across the enterprise. The position will be responsible for teaching the material providing support to users; participating in the implementation of new systems; collaborating and communicating with stakeholders ensuring that changes are disseminated and providing exceptional customer service to faculty, staff and co-workers. Will work remote but the position requires occasional travel within Kentucky to UK Healthcare remote site clinical areas to provide training. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, facilitation and presentation skills; and be proficient in MS Office Suites, Captivate or similar e-learning software. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree with experience in Information Technology training preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/18/2025 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.

Information Technology Trainer/UKHC

Job Title Clinical Research Nurse II Requisition Number RE50606 Working Title CRN II Department Name 7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 47 Salary Range $27.48-45.33/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN 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 Registered Nurse (RN) by time of hire Physical Requirements Requires handling, lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 pounds, sitting for long period of time and some walking or standing, repetitive motion. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm. Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center Precision Medicine Program is recruiting a Clinical Research Nurse II for several upcoming clinical trials. This individual will coordinate cutting edge first in human clinical trials designed to advance Precision Medicine Cancer Care and associated clinical outcomes to all residents in the state of Kentucky. This position is crucial for managing education, scheduling, care coordination and oversight of research treatment for enrolled patients. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure compliance with University of Kentucky policies and procedures and federal, state, and local regulations. In addition, the nurse researcher will serve as a resource to team members and other departments within the hospital as well as a liaison between investigators and study sponsors. This position will have a fully on-site work arrangement. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered 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.When applying, upload a copy/verification of your RN License under “Specific Request 1” in the “Documents Needed to Apply” section on the application along with a resume and cover letter. To view our exceptional benefits, please visit <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Understanding of related scientific and clinical terminology. Ability to identify complex/non-routine problems and work with leadership to solve them. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills required. Computer proficiency to minimally include use of Microsoft Office applications, email, and internet. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ADN + 5 years of nursing experience required, or BSN + 3 years. UK equivalencies apply. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. All nurses hired after 10/1/2024 required to complete their baccalaureate nursing degree within 5 years of their hire date. Deadline to Apply 11/25/2025 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.

Clinical Research Nurse II

Job Title Graduate Research Assistant / CAER Requisition Number DU14089 Department Name 40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $1150.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education BS in physical sciences or engineering + 0 years of experience. Required Related Experience Preference is given to students having made good progress toward the completion of class requirements for the advanced degree and having passed their qualifying exam, and who are thus prepared to begin research credit toward their thesis or dissertation research. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Exposure to: Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; Loud noises; Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste; Temperature extremes; Burns; Cuts/Punctures Shift Monday – Friday 8:00-5:00 PM, occasional evenings and weekends. Job Summary The University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) provides research assistantships (RAs) for graduate students pursuing advanced degrees at UK. RAs are academic merit-based awards that recognize outstanding achievement and provide financial support [salary and tuition stipends] for students as they pursue their degrees. RAs at UK function both as students and as professionals. While studying to meet academic requirements for advanced degrees, RAs also complement their formal studies through research under the supervision or tutelage of faculty or staff investigators. RAs provide services in research relevant to their own academic programs of study, or that are reasonably expected to contribute to a student’s dissertation, thesis, independent or directed study. The successful candidate for this appointment/position as a GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH ASSISTANT (RA) will participate in multidisciplinary studies related to various aspects of materials and characterization for advanced engineering applications. A sampling of duties and responsibilities the successful candidate will be engaged in are as follows: <ul><li>Equipment and Supplies</li></ul> Assist in the preparation and maintenance of research environment and equipment, including cleaning and set-up duties. Constructs, assembles, installs, operates, calibrates, tests, modifies, and maintains process equipment and analytical apparatus. Responsible for procurement, storage, logging of supplies and equipment. Responsible for handling, identification, packaging and storage of raw materials and samples. Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of lab supplies and equipment. <ul><li>Laboratory and Experimental Research</li></ul> Responsible for collection of data, data storage, and contributes to analysis and interpretation of results, including taking samples, making identifications and taking measurements, and collecting, recording, and coding/ plotting data and analyzing data. Maintains adequate up to date log books and other records. Monitors quality and reproducibility of data, identifies problem areas, and institutes repeats/checks where necessary. <ul><li>Results and Scholarly Output</li></ul> Contributes to the preparation of scholarly reports, abstracts, manuscripts, articles, technical reviews, invention disclosures, and proposal submissions. <ul><li>Instruction and Service</li></ul> May be involved in the instruction and training of other students and employees, and providing technical services for the general public, government, industry and academic organizations. <ul><li>Occupational Safety</li></ul> Maintains clean and safe working area and follows and prosecutes safety procedures. Stays up to date on appropriate use of tools, instruments, computers and analytical apparatus. Other Terms and Conditions: Graduate Research Assistants must remain in good standing with The Graduate School, including being enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular degree-seeking student in The Graduate School. A full-time research assistantship at UK is 0.50 FTE (full time equivalency) in the employment system. This means the RA’s work or service for the department shall be for not more than an average of 20 hours per week. The students’ remaining time is expected to be consumed by classroom studies and personal research. To preserve the academic focus of graduate students who are on full-time assistantships and have their tuition paid by the University, The Graduate School does not allow for additional salary or employment beyond 20 hours per week on average in any combination of assignments or employment inside or outside of the university. The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities and other persons underrepresented in sciences, technology, engineering and math are encouraged to apply. Preferred Education and Experience BS in physical sciences or engineering + 0 years of experience. Preference is given to students having made good progress toward the completion of class requirements for the advanced degree and having passed their qualifying exam, and who are thus prepared to begin research credit toward their thesis or dissertation research. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Specific skills that are desired include 1.) Knowledge of the methods, materials and techniques of research; 2.) Practical experience in sample preparation and experimentation; 3.) The ability to record and keep accurate records and data; and 4.) Knowledge of the form and style of research writing and presentation. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 01/01/2026 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.

Graduate Research Assistant / CAER

Job Title Scientist II Requisition Number RE52257 Working Title Department Name 7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN 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 N/A Shift Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Job Summary The Department is seeking candidates with animal surgery expertise for the UK-Diabetes Prevention COBRE funded grant (2025-2030). The Scientist II will conduct rodent surgery with training in clamp , GTT, ITT and related procedures, and in vitro analysis of rodent samples as part of the Rodent Phenotyping Core. Technical experience in ELISAs and other standard biomedical lab techniques is a plus, as is experience in assisting with experimental design in collaboration with the COBRE Data Solutions Core. Data collection, analysis and interpretation will be essential skills with training of core users upon request. Previous success in a related field is required, demonstrated by first author publications, presentations, and similar. A PhD in biomedical sciences or a related field (non-US MD, etc.) is required. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Knowledge and skills associated with research including analysis Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience • Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences or related field. • Minimum five years of combined experience during Ph.D. training and postdoctoral work. • Demonstrated expertise in metabolic or tracer-based studies Deadline to Apply 11/18/2025 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.

Job Title Undergraduate Research Assistant in Horiculture Requisition Number DU14081 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.00 - $13.75 / hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student in a related field (e.g., Horticulture, Plant &amp; Soil Sciences, Biology, or Agriculture). Required Related Experience Interest in and/or prior experience working with plants, horticultural crops, or biological sciences. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry plant materials (up to ~25 lbs); Standing, walking, and bending for extended periods during greenhouse may be required. Shift Work will be scheduled during business hours; Weekdays 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Job Summary The Department of Horticulture is seeking a motivated Undergraduate Research Assistant for a project running from November 2025 through December 2026. This position offers hands-on training in horticultural genetics, genomics, and germplasm characterization, providing valuable experience in both laboratory and greenhouse/field environments. The student will contribute to ongoing crop improvement projects while building technical and analytical skills relevant to plant science careers and graduate study. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Collect and prepare plant tissue samples for DNA extraction and genetic analysis.</li><li>Perform DNA extractions and assist with genotyping and molecular characterization experiments.</li><li>Maintain accurate labeling, documentation, and storage of samples and experimental data.</li><li>Support greenhouse and field activities such as fruit harvest, seed extraction, cleaning, and inventory management.</li><li>Enter, organize, and conduct preliminary analysis of research data.</li><li>Collaborate with project staff and faculty while adhering to laboratory and field safety protocols.</li></ul> This position is ideal for students interested in plant biology, genetics, biotechnology, or agricultural research, and offers an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful research experience in a supportive academic setting. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records. Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques (e.g., pipetting, sample preparation) is a plus. Interest in genetics, genomics, and crop improvement. Willingness to learn new skills and work as part of a collaborative research team. Basic computer skills for data entry and organization. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Ability to work in both laboratory and greenhouse environments. Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025 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.

Undergraduate Research Assistant in Horiculture

Job Title Data Research Analyst Requisition Number RE52238 Working Title Department Name 7H85R:SURGERY-RESEARCH 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 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 5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing or pulling less thatn 25 lbs. Long period sif sittng/standing, repetive motion Shift Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm. Job Summary This position within the Department of Surgery, Division of Research, will be responsible for supporting academic research through data collection, management, and analysis, and creating visualizations and reports for decision-making. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in clinical research activities across a broad spectrum, including data warehouse requests, data processing and analysis, and abstract manuscript writing. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Strong interest in pursuing a career in surgical research. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Familiarity with data analysis software (e.g. R, SAS, SPSS) and statistical methods. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Prior experience in clinical research, abstract and manuscript writing, and data analysis is preferred, but not required. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree preferred Deadline to Apply 11/16/2025 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.

Data Research Analyst

Job Title STEPS Research Assistant Requisition Number TE09121 Department Name 7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE &amp; SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $16.00 - 24.00 (based on experience) Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education High school diploma + some college Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time; extensive computer use; walk with up to 10 lbs. Shift Flexible hours – 10-20 hours per week Job Summary Dr. Aaron Cook is seeking a Research Assistant for a temporary part-time position in his lab. The responsibilities of the Research Assistant include: <ul><li>Centrifugation and aliquoting of human specimens (e.g. blood) for storage and assay.</li><li>Experience with laboratory analysis methods such as ELISA &amp;/or HPLC</li><li>Collaboration with investigators and nursing staff to coordinate sample collection</li><li>General record keeping for study materials</li><li>Ordering &amp; shipping samples/laboratory materials</li><li>Maintain clean and organized research space</li><li>Other laboratory duties as required</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Deadline to Apply 11/21/2025 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.

STEPS Research Assistant

Job Title Research Associate/COM Requisition Number RE52244 Working Title Department Name 7H018:Toxicology and Cancer Biology Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $21.06-33.69/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MS 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 Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs, sitting or standing for long periods of time Shift Monday-Friday, 8-5pm. Some weekend or after hours as needed for projects Job Summary The lab of Dr. Changhai Tian is seeking a Research Associate/COM in order to assist with research. The successful candidate should have experience in working with animals and general lab experiments. The duties of this position will include performing lab experiments and providing general research support activities under the direct supervision of the principal investigator. Other activities include preparation of lab reagents, upkeep of lab and equipment, and documentation of experimental work performed. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 11/16/2025 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.

38 Laboratory and Research Jobs in Fayette County, Lexington, KY, USA