University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleLaboratory Scientist/UKHCRequisition NumberRE42574Working TitleLaboratory Scientist- Special ChemistryDepartment NameH3200:Laboratory ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level10Salary Range$23.25-39.10/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBSClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related ExperienceNo experience required.Required License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSitting and walking for long periods of time, computer use, and repetitive motions.ShiftPrimary shift may be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift including weekends and holidays. May be asked to cover other shifts based on the needs of the department.Job SummaryThe Laboratory Scientist/UKHC will be responsible for performing laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of the Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center.The Special Chemistry Laboratory utilizes advanced LC/MS/MS and GCMS techniques, immunochemistry, and electrophoresis . Laboratory Scientists in this lab are able to grow their skill set in new and advancing testing techniques.This CAP and AABB-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcase the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology.IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMultitasking, customer service, trouble shooting, and critical thinking skills.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceA Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry or Biology. Experience using gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and/or liquid chromatographs preferred.Deadline to Apply01/31/2024University Community of InclusionThe 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 QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().1. * Do you hold a current certification with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or are eligible to obtain this certification by date of hire? * Yes No2. * Please select the response that best represents your years of paid, full-time employment experience using gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, or liquid chromatographs. * None * More than 0, up through 1 year* More than 1 year, up through 2 years* More than 2 years, up through 3 years* More than 3 years3. * Do you have experience using automated chemistry analyzers? * Yes* No4. * If yes, please select the answer that best represents your years of paid, full-time employment in a clinical chemistry or toxicology laboratory. * No experience* More than 0, up through 1 year* More than 1 year, up through 2 years* More than 2 years, up through 3 years* More than 3 years5. * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork? * Yes* No6. * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience. (Open Ended Question)7. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system? * InsideHigherEd.com* HigherEdJobs.com* Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) * Latinosinhighered.com* HospitalCareers.com* Indeed.com* LinkedIn.com* Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)* A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member * Careerbuilder.com* UK Job Fair* None of the AboveApplicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional Documents1. Resume2. Cover Letter Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/MmBkeacJbdBdJhrOdTQQknPI235556685