Temporary Technician​/Paraprofessional

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Job Title
:
Temporary Technician/Paraprofessional

Requisition Number
: DU14759

Department Name
: 7H400:

Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen

Work Location
:
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
:  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.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?:
No

Preferred Education/Experience
:
Chemistry Lab, Microbiology Lab

Final date to receive applications
: 08/05/2026

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 & Drug Free campus.

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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.

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PI