FWS Spring 2023 Laboratory Assistant

University of Kentucky


Posting Details
Posting Details

Job Title FWS Spring 2023 Laboratory Assistant
Requisition Number DU10016
Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study
Work Location Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics 760 Press Ave HKRB 523
Salary Range $8.25 – $9.60
Type of Position Student
Position Time Status Part-Time
Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Required Related Experience Laboratory Experience Required
Required License/Registration/Certification N/A
Physical Requirements Job will require walking and entering patient care areas of the hospital.
Shift Variable
Job Summary We are looking for a laboratory assistant to help with the pulmonary critical care biobank. Duties will include screening, enrolling, and collecting samples from patients here at UK. 
For more information, please contact: Jamie Sturgill, Phone: (859) 562-0124, Email: [email protected]
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to protect our university community including our students, staff, faculty and visitors, the University of Kentucky is requiring COVID-19 vaccination for all new hires prior to starting employment. Therefore, as of October 18, 2021, all new hires prior to their first day of employment must submit appropriate documentation showing, i) completion of the first vaccination against COVID-19, or ii) completion of the full vaccination series against COVID-19, or iii) approved exemption (medical contraindications or a sincerely held religious belief) through the formal exemption process from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. For those employees who have completed the first vaccination against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment, the second vaccination (if applicable) must be completed following the vaccination recommended schedule to be considered fully vaccinated.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Must be organized and have attention to detail.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience At least Senior level and basic chemistry. Biology majors preferred. 
Deadline to Apply 11/09/2022
University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 & 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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