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FWS Spring 2026, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Part-Time Lab AssistantUniversity of Kentucky

  • not-remote
  • full-time
  • Salary
  • Lexington, KY
Job Summary

University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details
Posting Details

Job TitleFWS Spring 2026, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Part-Time Lab Assistant
Requisition NumberDU14332
Department Name1B531:Federal Work Study
Work Location741 S. Limestone Lexington, KY 40536
Salary Range$13.50 - $20.00
Type of PositionStudent
Position Time Status Part-Time
Required Education
High School.
Required Related Experience
N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
N/A
Shift
Weekdays between 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Job Summary
To assist in protein production at the Protein Core. The tasks include but not limited to medium preparation, autoclave glassware, and some basic bacterial works Workers will have an opportunity to learn techniques in protein purification and in molecular biology.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Lab experience in life sciences or chemistry. Science majors preferred.
Deadline to Apply03/13/2026
Our 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.

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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. * Have you been awarded Federal Work Study?(If you are unsure, or you have not yet been awarded Federal Work Study, please contact the Student Financial Aid office at (859) 257-3172 and ask to speak with your counselor.)
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Please state your current 8-digit UKID number and LinkBlue ID

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Kentucky state law requires anyone who works after 10:30 p.m. on school nights (Sunday - Thursday), and after 1:00 a.m. on non-school nights (Friday - Sunday), to be 18+ years of age. Are you over the age of 18 or will you be 18 before August 1st of the fall semester or January 1st for the spring term (or before employment)?
    • Yes
    • No

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