Research Assistant - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-01
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleResearch AssistantRequisition NumberRE50765Working TitleDepartment Name7H505:OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY - ONCOLOGYWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level40Salary Range$15.30-24.50/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education

BS

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Occasional repetitive motion and sitting/standing for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:30AM – 5:00PM.
Job Summary
The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology is seeking a highly motivated individual to track disease-specific ovarian cancer deaths.

The successful applicant will be a highly motivated individual experienced with running laboratory experiments with appropriate safety precautions, with good interpersonal skills, and a strong desire to learn. Daily tasks include creating spreadsheets and extracting information from a database. Candidates with a B.A. or B.S. preferred.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Email, Excel, MS Windows, confidence with Boolean operators.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree and experience with spreadsheets.
Deadline to Apply07/07/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * In a spreadsheet having 25,000 rows with a column containing numbers including 0, describe how you would replace 0 values with blank cells.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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