49 junior scientist jobs at 18 companies in Kentucky
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Medical Laboratory Scientist
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
OnsiteFull Time
CommonSpirit Health: Large non-profit healthcare system providing hospital and medical services.
Bachelor of Science in biological or chemical science required. Preferred credentials include medical laboratory scientist, clinical laboratory scientist, medical technologist, blood banking, chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular biology, or histotechnology credentials.
Kindeva Drug Delivery: Develops and manufactures complex drug-device combination delivery systems.
1+ YOEAdvanced degree or equivalent experience in a scientific discipline; experience leading analytical method development/validation (HPLC, UPLC, GC, FTIR, UV), GMP/ICH familiarity, stability and impurity testing, and mentoring junior scientists.
Noble: Supply chain and logistics support for government and defense missions.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, engineering, or physics; 1–2 years operating CBRNE equipment; experience with CBRNE instrument repair and ISO 9000; strong communication and computer skills.
AffirmedRx: Providing transparent and patient-centric pharmacy benefit management services.
2+ YOE2+ years Python and SQL experience, ML and NLP modeling, entity resolution, cloud data warehouse familiarity, quantitative degree or equivalent experience, PBM/healthcare experience preferred.
Louisville or Washington or New York City or Tampa or Boston or Dallas or Arlington
$98k-$134k/yrHybridFull Time
HumanaNYSE: HUM: Provides health insurance plans and clinical healthcare services.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree with 2+ years or master's degree with 1+ year of experience; requires Python, SQL, PySpark, data mining, machine learning, agentic AI, MLOps, DevOps, transformers, and large-scale ML systems.
Commonwealth of Kentucky: State government providing public services and administration for Kentucky.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in natural, biological, or physical science and one year of related experience. Requires environmental permitting, water assessment, GIS, regulatory, communication, and project management skills.
Thermo Fisher ScientificNYSE: TMO: Sells equipment and chemicals for scientific research and healthcare.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent qualification and 2+ years of relevant experience. Requires laboratory analysis expertise, critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Office, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Appalachian Regional Healthcare: Provides integrated healthcare services through hospitals and clinics.
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related science and certification as a medical technologist; performs clinical laboratory testing and quality control.
Department of Veterans Affairs: Provides healthcare, benefits, and cemetery services to military veterans.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree, generalist MLS or MT certification, English proficiency, and U.S. citizenship required. GS-09 requires 1 year at the next lower grade or a master's degree/2 years graduate education.
Baptist Health: Operates hospitals and clinics providing medical services in the region.
Bachelor's degree and certification in clinical laboratory science (must obtain within one year); competency with Laboratory Information System, specimen handling, troubleshooting, and clinical problem solving.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare: Non-profit health system serving Kentucky and West Virginia.
Bachelor's in Medical Technology or a related science and national Medical Technologist certification required; performs lab testing, evaluates results, participates in quality control and training.
UK St. Claire: An academic medical employer focused on fostering employee talent and providing safe working conditions to support patient care.
0+ YOEBachelor's in medical laboratory science or related field, ASCP or equivalent certification, 0–2 years clinical lab experience, competency in high-complexity testing, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
Norton Healthcare: Provides comprehensive hospital, surgical, and specialty medical care services.
Bachelor's degree required; obtain MLS/MB/SM/M credential within 9 months of hire. Perform, interpret, and correlate clinical laboratory tests to assist diagnosis and treatment.
University of Kentucky: Public research university and comprehensive academic health system provider.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or related field; 2–3 years of paid clinical laboratory experience; ASCP certification required.
HealthTrackRx: Infectious disease laboratory providing nationwide next-morning PCR test results.
1+ YOERequires overnight availability, PCR laboratory knowledge, sterile technique, contamination control, molecular techniques, and micropipetting; 1 year of high-complexity laboratory experience and ASCP or AMT certification preferred.
PCR, Hamilton Vantage, KingFisher Flex, VeritiPro, QuantStudio 12K, QuantStudio 5
Pennsylvania or Maryland or Washington or North Carolina or Louisiana or Kentucky or Kansas or Indiana or Illinois or Georgia or Iowa or Florida or Colorado or California or Delaware or Connecticut or Arkansas or Arizona or Alabama or Alaska or Nevada or Vermont or Tennessee or Idaho or Oklahoma or Hawaii or Mississippi or Utah or New Hampshire or New Mexico or Wyoming or North Dakota or South Dakota or Rhode Island or West Virginia or Montana or Texas or District of Columbia or Ohio or New Jersey or Oregon or South Carolina or Missouri or Virginia or Massachusetts or Nebraska or Minnesota or Michigan or Wisconsin or New York or Maine
$103k-$165k/yrRemoteFull Time
Highmark Health: Provides health insurance and integrated medical care services.
2+ YOEExperience applying generative and predictive AI, designing evaluation pipelines, strong Python and ML skills, knowledge of Responsible AI, and ability to translate business needs into AI solutions.
Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician - Full Time
Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Jennie Stuart Health: Provides hospital, emergency, and outpatient medical care services.
1+ YOERequires national certification as a medical technologist, clinical laboratory scientist, or medical laboratory technician; specified science education or equivalent experience; one year of generalist experience preferred.
Ephraim McDowell Health: Provides comprehensive healthcare services in central Kentucky.
ASCP MLT/MT registration required within 1 year, BS or AS in medical laboratory science, ability to lift 25 lbs, perform clinical lab tests, quality control, and specimen processing.
Medical Laboratory Technologist / Scientist Graduate - May 2026
Newburgh or Evansville or Henderson
$25/hrOnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Deaconess Health System: Provides comprehensive hospital and clinical healthcare services to the community.
2+ YOEASCP (MLT or MLS) required or obtained within 18 months, HS/GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science preferred, 2+ years clinical lab experience preferred, ability to operate analyzers and perform QC.