Laboratory Technician
The laboratory is seeking a qualified individual to manage a recently relocated research lab at the University of Kentucky. The position entails overseeing lab purchases, procurement of goods, and general lab maintenance. There will also be opportunities to be involved in research activities, and training will be provided as needed. The lab is primarily funded by NIH grants and aims to secure additional funding through research endeavors. Flexibility is required as the job may shift from purchasing to research based on the lab’s needs. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and possess strong deductive reasoning skills. While some lab experience is preferred, it is not required. The university is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment and strongly encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Pre-employment screenings, including a national background check and drug screen, may be required.