Visiting Student

Full Time
Lexington, KY
Posted
Job description
Posting Details

Job Title
Visiting Student

Requisition Number
DU10501

Department Name
7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$0 self funded

Type of Position
Temporary

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in clinical medicine or Master in Biochemistry and Biology

Required Related Experience
None

Required License/Registration/Certification
None

Physical Requirements
Standing for long periods of time, Risk of back injury from moving/lifting, equipment, or materials, Repetitive motion, Lifting/Carrying up to _15___lbs., Hazardous Chemicals or fumes, Burns/Cuts/Punctures, Bloodborne/Airborne Pathogens/Recombinant DNA/Viral Vectors

Shift
Monday – Friday, specific schedule TBD

Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center is recruiting for a Visiting Student to conduct molecular and cellular studies of human cancer development and progression. This position will have a fully on-site work arrangement.

IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered 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. You will also be required to upload a CV.

The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The chosen candidate will be expected to independently perform basic cell culture, routine assays for evaluation of growth, cell cycle, survival, migration and invasiveness of cancer cells, and basic biochemical analyses of cellular signal transduction.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree

Deadline to Apply
07/01/2023

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 backgrounds, 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 background check and/or drug screen.

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