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Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pathology Requisition Number FE03125 Working Title Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist Department Name 7H600:PATHOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience <ul><li>M.D./D.O. or equivalent degree.</li><li>Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.</li><li>Licensed in Kentucky.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in teaching students at all levels in an academic environment.</li><li>Knowledge of pathology and laboratory medicine practices in a variety of clinical, teaching and research environments.</li><li>Demonstrated interest and ability in scholarly activity evidenced by peer review publications and investigative experience.</li><li>Fellowship training or comparable experience in surgical pathology and one or more of the following areas: Genitourinary, Gynecologic or Pulmonary pathology.</li></ul> Required License/Registration/Certification MD/DO or equivalent Job Summary The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky is recruiting a board certified surgical pathologist. Fellowship training or strong interest in Cytopathology, Genitourinary, Gynecologic or Pulmonary pathology preferred. The successful candidate would join an academic hospital-based practice and engage primarily in anatomic pathology subspecialty clinical service and teaching duties. Interested applicants are also encouraged to participate in an active research program appropriate to title series and rank. This open-rank position is available March 1, 2023. The department (<a href="http://pathology.med.uky.edu/" target="_blank">http://pathology.med.uky.edu/</a>)is an integrated department of pathology with successful programs in anatomic and clinical pathology, a vibrant educational program for medical students, residents and fellows as well as a nationally-recognized research program in neuropathology and research affiliations with the Markey Cancer Center. There is a strong institutional commitment to maintain and enhance research and clinical excellence within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. This position affords an excellent career opportunity in a vibrant and growing academic healthcare center with six healthcare colleges. The university is located in Lexington, Kentucky, a family-friendly dynamic medium-sized city with excellent schools, housing, cultural opportunities and outdoor activities (<a href="http://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">http://www.visitlex.com/</a>). Upon offer of employment, successful applicants for certain positions must pass a pre-employment drug screen and undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources. Applications should include an up to date curriculum vitae and letter of interest. Questions may be directed to C. Darrell Jennings, MD, Professor and Chairman, via email at <a href="mailto:mhollan@uky.edu" target="_blank">mhollan@uky.edu</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Ability to relate and communicate with internal and external faculty, staff, and other clients of this department. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

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Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pathology

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics Requisition Number FE04102 Working Title Department Name 7H665:PEDIATRICS - NEONATOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D., DO or the foreign equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of Residency in Pediatrics Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted KY Medical License Job Summary The University of Kentucky is currently seeking a faculty member provide hospitalist coverage located in the Newborn Nursery. This position will participate in night and weekend on-call coverage as assigned by the clinical division chief, and providing individual teaching to pediatric residents and other health care professionals participating in the care of patients in the Neonatology Division. In addition, this position will attend regional, national, and/or international scientific meetings and serve on Children’s Hospital and College of Medicine committees as needed. The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The NICU is a 66-bed unit providing Level IV and intermediate care for the newborn. It provides a neonatal transport team that utilizes the Kentucky Children’s Hospital ambulance, a mobile neonatal unit, and serves as a regional neonatal transport center serving Eastern and Central Kentucky. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics

Job Title Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce Requisition Number FE04211 Working Title Department Name 8W200:Patterson School Of Diplomacy Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Master’s in Social Sciences, Public Policy, or related field Required Related Experience 10+ years working in government, industry, think-tank, or related field Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, is focused on preparing international policymakers to meet the demands of the 21st century. We are guided by James Patterson’s visionary approach to the integrated study of diplomacy and international commerce. Our school has four main areas of focus: Diplomacy, International Commerce, International Security and Intelligence, Development and International Organizations. We constantly refine our curriculum to ensure that we are effectively educating future global leaders across these concentrations. We are one of the nation’s leading masters programs in international affairs. Primary duties associated with this position involve instruction, training and advising for students for careers in international affairs across our four concentrations. In addition, this position will be responsible for curriculum development of graduate-level programming and courses. Practical work experience is required. This experience could be working for the government, military, intelligence community, industry, a think tank or related organization. Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level and demonstrated ability to effectively participate in scholarly activities. The University’s mission involves three primary functions across our faculty cohort: instruction, research, and service. Each year, various ranking faculty work with the Office of the Dean to delineate their distribution of effort (DOE). This DOE outlines how faculty will spend their time. Of course, the DOE can fluctuate depending on an array of factors (e.g., grant funding, new course development, etc.). The University of Kentucky offers comprehensive benefits. To find out more information, click Our Benefits | UK Human Resources (uky.edu). Applicants are requested to submit a curriculum vitae (resume), a letter of interest detailing applicant’s goodness of fit for the position (upload as Cover Letter), contact information for at least three professional references (upload as Specific Request #1), and relevant teaching experience (upload as Specific Request #2). Application reviews will begin Oct 1. and continue until the position has been filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities We seek outstanding scholars who can contribute to our programs in Diplomacy and International Commerce. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD in Social Sciences, Public Policy, or related field. Teaching/instruction in a wide array of courses at multiple levels and formats, including online instruction, is preferred. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Plastic Surgery Requisition Number FE03376 Working Title Department Name 7H858:SURGERY/PLASTIC Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of a Plastic Surgery residency at an accredited institution Required License/Registration/Certification Board eligible or certified in Plastic Surgery Job Summary The Division of Plastic Surgery, at the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine is seeking a full time faculty member as the Assistant, Associate or Professor level. The successful candidate must be committed to teaching, scholarly activity, and excellence in clinical care. Academic track and tenure status is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications. This position will provide patient care, within both the outpatient and hospital locations, as well as provide direct support to the hand surgery service. This position will have an active role within the graduate and fellowship training programs, as well as be expected to lecture, participate in small group and individual student instruction, and additional outreach activities. The Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Kentucky is a division unit within the Department of Surgery, UK College of Medicine. Practice locations include University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center and the Veteran’s Affairs (VA) Medical Center. An outpatient clinic is established within the Kentucky Clinic in Lexington. The University of Kentucky is a tertiary care center caring for Plastic Surgery patients at the University Hospital, Good Samaritan and V.A. Hospital. Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Plastic Surgery

Job Title Assistant Professor in Astronomy Requisition Number FE04244 Working Title Department Name 8E100:Physics And Astronomy Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. in physics, astrophysics, or a related field. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Physics &amp; Astronomyin the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Astronomy. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. We seek candidates working in any subfield of observational or theoretical astrophysics. We encourage applications from observers who plan to use upcoming open-access observatories. Likewise, we encourage applications from theorists whose research may benefit from these facilities. Examples include the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, the Next-Generation VLA, and the U.S. Extremely Large Telescope. Existing observational and theoretical research programs in the department address many topics, especially in extragalactic astrophysics. These include galaxy formation and evolution with a focus on high-redshift and cluster galaxies, galactic dynamics, active galactic nuclei, and dark matter. Other research involves stellar pulsations and variability, neutron stars, and nuclear astrophysics. Current faculty use JWST, HST, Chandra, XMM-Newton, ALMA, VLA, IRAM, Keck, and VLT. Our department is home to the Cloudy project, an open-source spectral synthesis code used worldwide to interpret astrophysical data across the EM spectrum (<a href="https://gitlab.nublado.org/cloudy/cloudy/-/wikis/home" target="_blank">https://gitlab.nublado.org/cloudy/cloudy/-/wikis/home</a>). Faculty have open access to high performance computing facilities at the campus Center for Computational Sciences (<a href="https://www.ccs.uky.edu/" target="_blank">https://www.ccs.uky.edu/</a>). Tenure-eligible faculty are expected to build a strong research program with the potential to attract external funding. Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education and to teach a broad range of undergraduate and graduate astrophysics courses. All candidates are required to have a Ph.D. in physics, astrophysics, or a related field. As a department, we are strongly committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, and working environment. Lexington is an exceptionally livable city in the heart of the scenic Bluegrass region of Kentucky. The area features excellent public and private schools, many outdoor recreational opportunities, and numerous cultural and artistic activities. In order to be considered a candidate, applicants will need to complete the following two steps: 1. Submit application materials to Academic Jobs Online at this link: <a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28271" target="_blank">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28271</a> · Cover letter · Curriculum vitae (including publication list) · Research statement with emphasis on future research goals, involvement of graduate students and postdocs, and potential funding opportunities. The statement may also address potential synergies with current faculty research. · Teaching and mentoring statement with emphasis on teaching interests and goals as well as plans for undergraduate student research engagement. · Three letters of recommendation 2. Complete an application within the University of Kentucky employment system. The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a>. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Thomas Troland, Professor, Department of Physics &amp; Astronomy, (<a href="mailto:thomas.troland2@uky.edu" target="_blank">thomas.troland2@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on November 22nd, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities This is a multi-site application as we have been approved to do in the past. Once we have the UK job link, we will share with the department for the Academic Jobs Online posting. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant Professor in Astronomy

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Cardiology Requisition Number FE03531 Working Title Department Name 7H652:PEDIATRICS - CARDIOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO, or equivalent Required Related Experience Minimum residency training of three years in Pediatrics and three years in Pediatric Cardiology Required License/Registration/Certification Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky Eligible for certification, or certified by, the American Board of Pediatrics and sub-board of Pediatric Cardiology Job Summary The University of Kentucky is seeking a faculty member to provide pediatric cardiology services at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, community cardiology, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, and the department of Pediatrics. This position will be responsible for providing clinical services in the clinics, inpatient service, and the on-call service. In addition, this position will provide teaching services to the Department’s courses and with resident training. The faculty member will also collaborate on research activities for clinical projects and care reports, as well as participate in professional development activities such as regional, state, and national meetings. The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. Our collaboration with the Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute means we have joined forces to provide advanced pediatric heart care close to home for patients in Kentucky. The collaboration combines the strength of UK HealthCare’s advanced pediatric and adult congenital heart care with Cincinnati Children’s nationally ranked experts in pediatric cardiac care and surgery. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Cardiology

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Family &amp; Community Medicine Requisition Number FE04204 Working Title Department Name 7H460:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD or DO Required Related Experience Completion of residency program and board certification Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted Kentucky Medical License Job Summary The University of Kentucky Department of Family &amp; Community Medicine (DFCM) is seeking a qualified family physician to join our new Lexington-based clinic in the Richmond area. Faculty physicians will practice primary care, non-surgical obstetrics, and facilitate a rotation site for third- and fourth-year medical students. DFCM has additional primary care practices in Lexington, Georgetown, Hazard, and Hindman, Kentucky. With several clinics in the state, we serve as leaders at UK HealthCare, a $4 billion health system, in its primary care delivery strategy by implementing value-based clinical redesign and population medicine programs. We have aligned our clinical approach to enhance value-based quality measures through pre-visit planning, comprehensive nurse assessment, and a UK HealthCare Population Health team involving social workers, community health workers, and RN care managers. We are a national leader in transitional care management and its impact on unnecessary hospital readmissions. Our department’s clinical volume includes over 100,000 annual visits and over 2,500 hospital discharges across our 5 current clinics and 2 hospital services. We offer competitive compensation based on rank and experience and an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and life insurance; disability and malpractice insurance; a generous retirement plan; continuing education; paid time off and more. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is ﬁlled. Rank and compensation are commensurate with experience. Please include cover letter and CV along with application. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Family & Community Medicine

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Family &amp; Community Medicine Requisition Number FE03126 Working Title Department Name 7H460:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD or DO Required Related Experience Completion of residency program and board certification Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted Kentucky Medical License Job Summary The University of Kentucky Department of Family &amp; Community Medicine (DFCM) seeks a qualified family physician to join our Lexington-based residency program The UK DFCM has a 6/6/6 family medicine residency program in Lexington, Kentucky. DFCM also has additional primary care practices in Georgetown, Hazard, and Hindman, Kentucky, and an independent rural residency program in Hazard, Kentucky. Our Lexington faculty teaches residents in outpatient and inpatient settings and participates in all four years of medical student education, including a required clerkship in Family Medicine. Faculty physicians who practice non-surgical obstetrics oversee prenatal care and deliveries of residents’ continuity patients at Albert Chandler Hospital, UK Health Care. With several clinics in the state, we serve as leaders at UK HealthCare, a $1.67 billion health system, in its primary care delivery strategy by implementing value-based clinical redesign and population medicine programs. We have aligned our clinical approach to enhance value-based quality measures through pre-visit planning, comprehensive nurse assessment, and UK HealthCare Population Health team involving social workers, community health workers, and RN care managers. We are a national leader in transitional care management and its impact on unnecessary hospital readmissions. Our department’s clinical volume includes over 100,000 annual visits and over 2,500 hospital discharges across our 5 current clinics and 2 hospital services. These activities, plus departmental leadership in population medicine, practice-based research network, and academic programs afford opportunities for faculty to participate in a variety of innovative programs. We offer competitive compensation based on rank and experience and an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and life insurance; disability and malpractice insurance; a generous retirement plan; continuing education; paid time off and more. Please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant or Associate Professor in Family & Community Medicine

Job Title Hospitalist in Department of Internal Medicine Requisition Number FE03943 Working Title Hospitalist in Internal Medicine Department Name 7H369:Internal Medicine - Hospitalist Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD Degree or Equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in Internal Medicine Required License/Registration/Certification Internal Medicine Board certified or eligible KY Medical License at employment Job Summary The University of Kentucky is currently seeking a clinical faculty member for Internal Medicine. This position will primarily provide hospital-based clinical services for patients cared for at Chandler and Good Samaritan Hospitals and the Hospital Medicine division’s clinical practice at the University of Kentucky Health Enterprise. The faculty member may also provide clinical teaching and advising to medical students and trainees in other departments throughout the College of Medicine. The individual will be expected to be an active participant and leader of division and department clinical activities such as grand rounds, morning report, and noon conference, as well as to serve on clinical committees that enhance the care of patients and operation of the clinical practice. Please include an updated curriculum vitae when submitting your application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

Hospitalist in Department of Internal Medicine

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in The Markey Cancer Center Requisition Number FE04095 Working Title Department Name 7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education MD or PhD Required Related Experience Research areas of interest include basic cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment, cancer immuno-genomics, cancer immune-metabolism, population based immuno-omics, immune monitoring &amp; biomarker discovery, cancer vaccines, and systems biology. Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an exceptional candidate for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in tumor immunology. Applicants must have a PhD and/or MD with expertise that complements existing center strengths. Research areas of interest include basic cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment, cancer immuno-genomics, cancer immune-metabolism, population based immuno-omics, immune monitoring &amp; biomarker discovery, cancer vaccines, and systems biology. Competitive start-up funds and faculty salary will be provided, commensurate with level of experience. In addition, wet laboratory space will be provided in the new, open-format, Healthy Kentucky Research Building which house the majority of cancer basic researchers and is in close proximity to state-of-the-art research cores. The Markey Cancer Center is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center on the medical campus of the University of Kentucky. Situated on a campus with all six health profession colleges, the cancer center is located within a vibrant and expanding basic, clinical, and population research community with ample opportunities for collaboration within and across its research programs (see <a href="https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/markey-cancer-center/research" target="_blank">https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/markey-cancer-center/research</a> for more information). Applications should include a curriculum vita, as well as a cover letter with description of cancer research interests, teaching philosophy, and a discussion of future research plans. Applicants should provide three professional letters of reference. Applications should be submitted online at the links below and will be reviewed by a faculty search committee as applications arrive. Job postings will remain open until the positions are filled. Competitive candidates will receive an invitation to visit the University of Kentucky for an interview. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities One or more of basic cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment, cancer immuno-genomics, cancer immune-metabolism, population based immuno-omics, immune monitoring &amp; biomarker discovery, cancer vaccines, and systems biology. Supervision, leadership, technical writing, creative thinking, collaboration Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience MD/PhD with a research areas of interest include basic cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment, cancer immuno-genomics, cancer immune-metabolism, population based immuno-omics, immune monitoring &amp; biomarker discovery, cancer vaccines, and systems biology. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community 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 &amp; 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.

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