University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
(on-site)
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$21.48 - $34.36
Salary - Type
Hourly Wage
Job Function
Other
Description
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Research Analyst Principal |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE55163 |
| Working Title | |
| Department Name | 81120:PLANT PATHOLOGY |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 44 |
| Salary Range | $21.48-34.36/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 | 2 yrs |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs., sitting or standing for long periods of time, bending, reaching, or stooping, exposed to hot humid environments , able to work in unven terrain. |
| Shift | Monday Friday 8:30am 5:00pm (37.5 hours/week) |
| Job Summary | About the Role This position encompasses lab and field research using advanced-level skills such as experimental design, protocol troubleshooting, data analysis, and publication in peer-reviewed journals. Analyst will lead projects and work both independently and as a vital member of collaborative teams. In addition to technical skills, communication and time management are vital for overall program success. Why Join Us At the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, you'll find a community that values collaboration, growth, and recognition. Benefits of joining our team include:
Join us in shaping the future of teaching and learning where innovation meets impact. For additional information about AFS, Click Here. To find out more about Martin-Gatton CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | MS word, Excel, Powewrpoint, SAS (statistical programs), familiarity with spray equipment and fungicides. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | |
| Deadline to Apply | 07/28/2026 |
| 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 (*).
- * How many years of experience do you have in engineering, agriculture, and/or research?
- 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
- * How many years of experience do you have operating and maintaining experimental equipment?
- 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
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
PI285993278
Job ID: 85244902