HLA Laboratory Scientist/UKHC

Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time and will have extensive periods of viewing data on PC monitor(s). There will also be periods of lifting objects up to 25 lbs. Shift This lab operates 24 hours, 5 days a week. 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift may be available, rotating weekend on-call will be required. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Experience in handling patient specimens and performing complex testing and analysis. Possesses ability to organize/prioritize work assignments and work independently. Multitasking, computer skills, customer service, troubleshooting, attention to detail. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Three or more years of experience in a clinical laboratory preferred. Knowledge of hematology, immunology, and/or blood banking, including processing and/or cryopreservation concepts and practices preferred. Deadline to Apply Deadline to Apply 10/29/2026 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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 (*). * Please choose the answer that best describes your paid employment experience with histocompatibility testing. None More than 0, up through 1 year More than 1 year, up through 3 years More than 3 years * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full-time employment experience in a clinical laboratory setting. None More than 0, up through 1 year More than 1 year, up through 3 years More than 3 years, up through 5 years More than 5 years * Please choose the answer that best describes your paid employment experience with PCR-based molecular testing. None More than 0, up through 1 year More than 1 year, up through 3 years More than 3 years * Describe a complicated HLA cross match that you have worked on and what made it complicated. (Open Ended Question) #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Kentucky