The University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (UKVDL) develops and applies state-of-the-art diagnostic methodology to improve animal health and marketability, to protect the public health and to assist in the preservation of the human­-animal bond through the principles of One Health. For additional information on the UKVDL, please click here.

This position in the Necropsy Department works under the guidance of the Research Analyst and/or Diagnostic Laboratory Supervisor as a member of a team of 3 principal laboratory technicians that assist a large group of veterinary pathologists in doing animal necropsy examinations. Additional duties including maintaining a safe/effective work environment by cleaning and maintain the necropsy laboratory.

This position is located at the Coldstream Research Campus off Newtown Pike (great location and free parking).

As a part of the University of Kentucky, we also offer exceptional benefits. The Martin­-Gatton
College of Agriculture, Food and Environment fosters a supportive workplace with professional development opportunities, including a formal mentoring program, a staff development fund and a dedicated staff recognition program.

To find out more about M-G CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here.

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