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FWS Summer 2026, Earth and Environmental Sciences Laboratory Assistant

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States


University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Job Details

Job Title: FWS Summer 2026, Earth and Environmental Sciences Laboratory Assistant

Requisition Number: DU14553

Department Name: 1B531:Federal Work Study

Work Location: 121 Washington Ave Lexington, KY 40506

Salary Range: $12.00 - $15.00

Type of Position: Student

Position Time Status: Part-Time

Required Education: Enrolled at UK

Required Related Experience: None

Required License/Registration/Certification: None

Physical Requirements: None

Shift: Weekdays 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Weekends, Evenings

Job Summary
The student will be responsible for sample weighing and preparation for stable isotope analysis.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Attention to detail.

Preferred Education / Experience

Knowledge of chemistry and lab instrumentation.

Geology, Chemistry, and Natural Resources majors preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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.

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