University of Kentucky
Research Analyst
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $17 - $28 per Hour
💻 Research
🗓️ August 25th, 2025
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- Perform both chemiluminescent and electrochemical assays on human samples under supervision.
- Support clinical procedures such as glucose monitoring and muscle biopsies.
- Provide research data and assist investigators with scientific analysis.
- Maintain and organize laboratory supplies and ensure lab cleanliness.
- Require knowledge of assay-based technology, data analysis, and interpretation skills.
- Experience with pipetting and good laboratory and clinical practices.
- Must possess a Master's degree; no prior experience required.
- Position is full-time, staff level, with a salary range of $17.41 to $27.87 per hour.
- Department is the CCTS Clinical Research Development & Operations Center supporting translational research.
- Physical demands include long periods of sitting and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
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Requisition Number | RE51401
Working Title | BAL Research Analyst
Department Name | 40833:CCTS Clinical Research Dev & Ops Center
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Grade Level | 42
Salary Range | $17.41-27.87/hour
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification | None.
Physical Requirements | This job will include long periods of sitting, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
Shift | Monday – Friday.
Job Summary | The Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) is seeking a highly motivated Research Analyst to support the faculty and staff of our fast-paced research center. This role will contribute to the center’s mission of advancing clinical and translational research and improving health outcomes across Kentucky.
Since its inception in 2006, the CCTS has provided substantial research funding and trainee support at the University of Kentucky, with a focus on early-stage translational research. The center aims to accelerate discoveries through an integrated research environment that promotes better health across the region. In support of this mission, the Research Analyst will serve as a team member of the CCTS Clinical Research Dev & Ops Center.
The Research Analyst is responsible for performing assays under close supervision of the lab director and will perform both chemiluminescent and electrochemical assays on human samples. This employee will gather scientific data and provide research data to investigators and provide support for Biomarker Analysis Laboratory processes that involve clinical procedures such as frequent glucose monitoring and muscle biopsies. Assist in monitoring inventory of lab supplies. This employee will organize and maintain supplies necessary for the conduct of research studies and keep the lab clean and organized.
Successful candidates will possess experience with assay based technology, attention to detail, accuracy, data analysis, interpretation of data, dependability, organization, and the ability to work as a team member.
The CCTS welcomes all qualified applicants and seeks candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to its mission of improving health through research and community engagement.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Pipetting, Good Laboratory Practice, Good Clinical Practice, Detail oriented, and Focused.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience |
Deadline to Apply | 08/28/2025
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.
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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(Open Ended Question) - * Do you have experience working with human samples?
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