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    research associate - Lexington, KY, United States - University of Kentucky

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    Job Summary

    This position will perform analyses of environmental samples for disease-related biomarkers of interest.

    This position will be responsible for developing biomarker extraction and quantitation assays and will lead development of an on-site sample analysis device for detecting SARS-CoV-2 and emerging pathogens from environmental samples.

    Candidates must be enthusiastic about learning, applying, and developing new scientific protocols and working within a highly multidisciplinary team. Experience with product development and technology transfer will be viewed favorably. Must be enthusiastic about solving challenges associated with global health. Will also be responsible for design of experiments, data analysis, mentoring junior staff, and lab maintenance.

    Internal Employee Being Considered

    Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

    Microfabrication and molecular biology

    Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

    Two years working in an academic research laboratory

    Deadline to Apply 05/06/2024 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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