Sample Technician at University of Kentucky

Posted in Other 13 days ago.

Location: Lexington, Kentucky





Job Description:

University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title Sample Technician
Requisition Number DU12066
Department Name 8H700:Mechanical Engineering
Work Location Lexington, KY with daily trip around KY
Salary Range Around $45,000
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education None
Required Related Experience None
Required License/Registration/Certification Driver’s license – will need to drive our science van around KY ~4 days per week
Physical Requirements Lifting up to 40 pounds and sitting for long periods of time. Driving trips.
Shift Days M-F 9-5
Job Summary This position will involve driving a research van around Eastern KY to collect environmental samples from wastewater treatment plants and from citizen scientists that collect water quality samples. These samples will be delivered to UK labs for analysis of pathogens. Other responsibilities include basic field equipment evaluation and maintenance. Candidates will be expected to maintain established QA/QC procedures.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 05/31/2024
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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.



Posting Specific Questions

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    Applicant Documents
    Required Documents
    1. Resume
    2. Cover Letter
    Optional Documents
    1. Curriculum Vita








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