Part-Time Research Assistant

1 month ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University Of Kentucky Full time
Job Summary

The Department of Pediatrics Research in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking a detail-oriented undergraduate biology student to fill a Part-Time Lab Assistant position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in preparing and executing laboratory experiments, including data collection, mouse colony breeding, genotyping, and analysis.
  • Support ongoing research activities by assisting with experiments and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Collect, analyze, and record experimental data accurately and efficiently in electronic databases or laboratory notebooks.
  • Prepare reagents, solutions, and media for experiments.
  • Follow all safety and procedural protocols.
  • Assist in literature reviews and research documentation.
Requirements
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Basic understanding of laboratory techniques and procedures.
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.


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