Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional
Job description
Job Title:
Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional
Requisition Number:DU07287
Department Name:7H400:Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen
Work Location:Lexington, KY
Salary Range:$12.00-$20.00 dependent upon experience
Type of Position:Temporary
Position Time Status :Full-Time
Required Education:N/A
Required Related Experience:N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification:None
Physical Requirements:Lifting up to 20 pounds
Shift:Days, some weekends
Job Summary:Assist lab personnel in performing basic procedures in immunology using tissue culture and live mice; accurately operate and maintain all relevant lab equipment; perform basic analysis of test data; assist lab personnel in maintaining mouse breeding colonies; general lab upkeep.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:Basic immunology research, sterile tissue culture, small animal handling, MS Windows/Office, Adobe Photoshop, statistical software
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :No
Deadline to Apply:01/15/2021
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