Job Title | Research Analyst |
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Requisition Number | RE46115 |
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Department Name | 7K300:PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Grade Level | 42 |
Salary Range | $17.41-27.87/hour |
Type of Position | Staff |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Required Education | MS |
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
Physical Requirements | Sitting and standing for long periods of time. Bending, stooping and lifting up to 15lbs. |
Shift | Monday–Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. Occasional night and weekend for experiments. |
Job Summary | The laboratory of Dr. Chang-Guo Zhan is seeking a Research Analyst. The Research Analyst will carry out in vivo studies on the potentially interesting drug candidates in rodents (mice and rats) in various animal models and analyze the data obtained. They will assist with the preparation and in vitro evaluation of proteins or small-molecule compounds designed in Dr. Zhan’s lab as potentially interesting drug candidates (hits or leads or clinical candidates). The preparation of proteins will include site-directed mutagenesis, protein expression and purification, and characterization. The Research Analyst will also maintain clean and organized research spaces, maintain reagent supply and chemical inventory, organize lab space, maintain safety documentation, manage chemical and hazardous waste; and perform regular maintenance and cleaning of critical lab equipment. |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | |
Deadline to Apply | 07/07/2024 |
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. |
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