Research Analyst
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Research
Posted on May 20, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Research Analyst
Requisition Number
RE45457
Working Title
Research Analyst
Department Name
7H100:Department of Neuroscience
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
42
Salary Range
$17.24-27.59/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
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Weekends as needed.
Job Summary
A research analyst position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Brian Gold (https://sites.google.com/site/btgoldlaboratory) to participate in NIH funded projects. The position involves ongoing research on brain aging using MRI methods. Specific research focuses on identifying the effects aging, vascular pathologies and Alzheimer's disease pathologies on brain networks and cognition. Job responsibilities include: data quality control, data uploading, managing Unix workstations running Redhat including software updates, system updates and maintenance of software functionality; data anonymization and upload; following lab-pipelines for generating MRI summary measures; aiding the development of new Unix scripts for data analyses.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Unix scripting.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelors degree in biomedical engineering, computer science or related field and 6 months or more experience working in a research lab.
Deadline to Apply
06/16/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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 (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Research Analyst
Requisition Number
RE45457
Working Title
Research Analyst
Department Name
7H100:Department of Neuroscience
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
42
Salary Range
$17.24-27.59/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
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Weekends as needed.
Job Summary
A research analyst position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Brian Gold (https://sites.google.com/site/btgoldlaboratory) to participate in NIH funded projects. The position involves ongoing research on brain aging using MRI methods. Specific research focuses on identifying the effects aging, vascular pathologies and Alzheimer's disease pathologies on brain networks and cognition. Job responsibilities include: data quality control, data uploading, managing Unix workstations running Redhat including software updates, system updates and maintenance of software functionality; data anonymization and upload; following lab-pipelines for generating MRI summary measures; aiding the development of new Unix scripts for data analyses.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Unix scripting.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelors degree in biomedical engineering, computer science or related field and 6 months or more experience working in a research lab.
Deadline to Apply
06/16/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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 (*).
- * Do you have experience working in a research lab?
(Open Ended Question) - * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
- * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question) - * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
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