Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Laboratory Technical Specialist/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE55986
Working Title
Technical Specialist - Core Lab
Department Name
H3200:Laboratory Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
12
Salary Range
$30.00-53.67/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods. Repetitive motion and lifting up to 25 pounds, sitting or standing for long periods of time.
Shift
Day shift with rotating weekends & holidays. May be asked to cover other shifts based on the needs of the department.
Job Summary
The Laboratory Technical Specialist will be responsible for the technical management of a subspecialty within a laboratory section in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children's Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. Primary responsibilities include troubleshooting, managing test performance, quality control, CAP/other regulatory compliance, employee competency and assist in employee evaluations. The CAP-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcases 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.
Internal Employee Being Considered.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Multitasking, computer skills, customer service, troubleshooting, attention to detail.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
BS-MLS preferred
Deadline to Apply
10/07/2026
