Odor Perception Lab Technician - Neuroscience

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laboratory of Dr. Timothy McClintock at the University of Kentucky seeks a Laboratory Technician to support neurobiology odor perception research, including odor testing in humans and mice.

Responsibilities include organizing odor perception tests, processing data, and generating visualizations; ordering supplies; and maintaining a small mouse colony. A BS in science/engineering is required; some coding in R or Python is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS degree in science, engineering, or math.
• Experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.
• Some coding experience in R or Python is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Organize and administer odor perception tests.
• Process data and create data visualizations.
• Order lab supplies and maintain a small mouse colony.

Skills

Lab skills

Pipetting

Data analysis

Coding basics

Education

B.S. in science/engineering/math

Job description

The Laboratory of Dr. Timothy McClintock at the University of Kentucky seeks a Laboratory Technician to support neurobiology odor perception research, including odor testing in humans and mice.

Responsibilities include organizing odor perception tests, processing data, and generating visualizations; ordering supplies; and maintaining a small mouse colony. A BS in science/engineering is required; some coding in R or Python is a plus.