Research Scientist II

1 day ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Scientist II

We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II to join our research team at the University of Kentucky. The successful candidate will work on National Institutes of Health (NIH) – funded projects studying innate immune responses, particularly the interferon system, to protect against viral and non-viral diseases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research on IRF3 antiviral functions in virus-infected cells
  • Develop and implement new research projects in the laboratory
  • Manage and organize laboratory operations, including training new personnel
  • Collaborate with colleagues to advance research goals
Requirements:
  • PhD in a relevant field
  • No experience required, but a strong background in molecular biology and immunology is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
Working Conditions:

The successful candidate will work in a laboratory setting, with regular exposure to pathogens and potential risks to human health. Training will be provided to ensure a safe working environment.

Benefits:

The University of Kentucky offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter and CV, to the link below.


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