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Job Title Temporary Staff Position-FT Requisition Number DU13211 Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range To be discussed with supervisor Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS in relevant field Required Related Experience To be discussed and determined by hiring supervisor Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Physical requirements of the position (i.e. lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs., sitting for long periods of time, etc. Shift 40/hr/week
Monday – Friday; 8-5 is standard, may include nights/weekends/holidays as required by project/supervisor Job Summary This is a 1-year hourly position conducting research in environmental microbiology in the lab of Professor Luke Moe in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences.   Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The incumbent should have experience in microbiology and molecular biology. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 04/11/2025 Our University Community

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