About the role#
The University of Kentucky is hiring a Visiting Student to join the Department of Animal and Food Sciences. This is a part-time, paid position focused on supporting ongoing research efforts.
What you'll do#
You will provide research assistance to faculty and staff. Your work will include contributing to various projects within the field of animal food science.
What you'll need#
- A basic science background
- Ability to perform tasks involving repetitive motion
- Comfort with standing or sitting at a computer workstation for long periods
- Awareness of potential lab hazards including burns, cuts, or punctures
Location & details#
- Location: Lexington, Kentucky
- Work modality: On-site
- Term: Rolling
- Status: Part-time, paid student position
About University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky is a public research university based in Lexington. Founded in 1865, it serves as the flagship institution for the Commonwealth. The university operates across many disciplines including engineering, medicine, law, and agriculture. It maintains a presence in all 120 counties of the state through its research, health care, and community service programs.
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