Student Position - Plant and Soil Sciences, Lexington, Kentucky

Created 04/27/2024
Reference 240130119
Country United States
State Kentucky
City Lexington
Zip 40502
Salary -

University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details
Posting Details

Job TitleStudent Position - Plant and Soil SciencesRequisition NumberDU11808Department Name81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCESWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$12.00Type of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired Education
As required by supervisor.
Required Related Experience
As required by supervisor.
Required License/Registration/Certification
As required by supervisor.
Physical Requirements
As required by supervisor.
Shift
Preferred student interested in year round employment.

During the Summer: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (37.50 hrs/wk). During the crop growing season different hours, either earlier start times or later end times, may be necessary to complete research activities.
During the semester: 10-15hrs/week

Job Summary
Lab maintenance, plant tissue culture (prepare media, learn sterile technique), molecular biology work (isolate DNA and RNA, perform polymerase chain reaction experiments, gel electrophoresis) within the Hunt Lab in Plant and Soil Sciences.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
This is a temporary position with Plant and Soil Sciences. The position will be under the supervision of a department faculty or staff member to perform lab or field research as directed by supervisor or Graduate Research Assistant.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply08/01/2024University 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.



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