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Assistant Professor in Human Dimensions of Natural ResourcesRequisition ID: 2024-8344# of Openings:1Location: US-UT-LoganCategory:FacultyPosition Type:Benefited Full-TimeJob Classification:FacultyCollege:Quinney College of Natural ResourcsDepartment:Environment &amp; SocietyAdvertised Salary:Commensurate with experience and education, plus excellent benefitsOverviewThe Department of Environment and Society (ENVS) at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor with expertise in the human dimensions of natural resources or conservation social sciences. Possible areas of focus could include environmental decision making, environmental perceptions and behaviors, natural resource management and decision-making, or related themes. We welcome applications from those working across an array of natural resource management contexts. Teaching expectations will include a combination of online and in-person courses that contribute to the department's curriculum. This tenure-track, full-time academic-year (nine-month) position is based at the USU main campus in Logan. The emphasis for the position is 50% research, 40% teaching/advising, and 10% service. The position will start August 1, 2025. Background information is available on the webpages for the Department of Environment and Society (<a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/envs/" target="_blank">https://qcnr.usu.edu/envs/</a>) and its home, the S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources (<a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/" target="_blank">https://qcnr.usu.edu/</a>). Application review will begin October 30, 2024. The position will remain open until filled, but application by the date above is encouraged for full consideration. Candidates from all backgrounds and populations are encouraged to apply. For further information contact the search committee chair, Dr. Courtney Flint (<a href="mailto:courtney.flint@usu.edu" target="_blank">mailto:courtney.flint@usu.edu</a>).Responsibilities• The successful candidate will lead a research program that builds on a strong background in quantitative, geospatial, or mixed methods techniques in an applied natural resource management context.• Teaching includes up to three 3-credit courses per academic year, or equivalent, that contribute to the department's curriculum areas.• Courses may be taught at both undergraduate and graduate levels and may be delivered in person, via distance or online learning, or in a blended format.• Student advising includes mentoring undergraduate researchers and advising graduate students in a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the success of all students.• Community engagement in research, teaching, and/or service activities is valued by the Department, integrating it into the departmental mission, climate, and culture.• Service includes participation in faculty duties on campus as well as professional involvement off campus.QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:• An earned doctorate at date-of-hire in the human dimensions of natural resources, conservation social sciences, or a related discipline such as psychology, sociology, geography, economics, environmental studies, anthropology, or political science.Preferred Qualifications:• Demonstrated ability to conduct applied research in a natural resource management context.• Methodological expertise in quantitative, geospatial, and/or mixed methods techniques.• A publication record consistent with career stage.• Demonstrated potential to build and maintain a productive research program, including the ability to secure competitive external funding.• Evidence of successful collaboration with natural and social scientists across disciplines.• Demonstrated interest in community-engaged research and/or research outreach.• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the inclusion of all groups in society through education, research, and/or service.• Prior teaching experience.• Experience with or the desire to learn about distance and online course delivery.• Demonstrated ability to contribute to a learning community of members from a range of backgrounds and experiences and to foster a sense of belonging for all students.Required DocumentsAlong with the online application, please attach:• CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV"• Research statement that covers research experience and interests (3-page maximum) to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”• Teaching statement that covers teaching experience and philosophy, including in fostering the success of students from all backgrounds (3-page maximum) to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”• Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile• Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**Advertised SalaryCommensurate with experience and education, plus excellent benefitsADAThe environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work performed. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor environments. Indoors, in an office space, event space, or public space are protected from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes. Incumbents may often use repetitive hand motion (such as typing). Outdoors, incumbents may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. Incumbents may be required to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.University HighlightsThe S. J. &amp; Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources (<a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/" target="_blank">https://qcnr.usu.edu/</a>) is nationally and internationally recognized for its research, extension, and teaching on natural and socio-environmental ecosystems. It is a high-impact college at Utah State University with over $15M in research funding annually, 55 tenure-track faculty in three departments, and close partnerships with federal and state natural resource agencies. The Department of Environment and Society (<a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/envs/" target="_blank">https://qcnr.usu.edu/envs/</a>) uses the social, environmental, and interdisciplinary sciences to understand human-environment interactions at a range of spatial scales and to bring human considerations into natural resource and environmental management. Faculty promote people-centered solutions for sustainability transitions and climate change adaptations and deliver graduate and undergraduate education in environmental social and interdisciplinary sciences, recreation resource management, and geography. Together we value inclusive practices and community engagement for a more sustainable and just tomorrow.Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students <a href="https://statewide.usu.edu/locations/" target="_blank">https://statewide.usu.edu/locations/</a>, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of <a href="https://www.usu.edu/dei/https://www.usu.edu/dei/where" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/dei/https://www.usu.edu/dei/where</a> all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named <a href="https://www.usu.edu/today/story/usu-named-best-employer-in-utah" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/today/story/usu-named-best-employer-in-utah</a> in 2023. <a href="https://www.usu.edu/about/" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/about/</a> about USU.The university provides a <a href="https://www.usu.edu/policies/385/385_Procedures_for_DCA.cfm" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/policies/385/385_Procedures_for_DCA.cfm</a> to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or <a href="mailto:hr@usu.edu" target="_blank">hr@usu.edu</a>.About the RegionU.S. News and World Report <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/utah#state-rankings" target="_blank">https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/utah#state-rankings</a> for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU's main campus, <a href="https://www.loganutah.org/" target="_blank">https://www.loganutah.org/</a>, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area <a href="https://milkeninstitute.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Best-Performing%20Cities%20US%202022.pdf" target="_blank">https://milkeninstitute.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Best-Performing%20Cities%20US%202022.pdf</a> in the Milken Institute's 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.*updated 04/2024To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5641978" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5641978</a>Notice of Non-discriminationIn its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, <a href="mailto:discrimination@usu.edu" target="_blank">discrimination@usu.edu</a>, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, <a href="mailto:titleix@usu.edu" target="_blank">titleix@usu.edu</a>, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit <a href="https://equity.usu.edu/" target="_blank">https://equity.usu.edu/</a>, or contact:U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, <a href="mailto:OCR@ed.gov" target="_blank">OCR@ed.gov</a>U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, <a href="mailto:OCR.Denver@ed.gov" target="_blank">OCR.Denver@ed.gov</a>

Assistant Professor in Human Dimensions of Natural Resources

Job Title Endocrinology Research Faculty Requisition Number FE04203 Working Title Department Name 7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent degree Required Related Experience Research experience in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an Endocrinology Research Faculty member. Selected candidate will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, including mentorship programs, courses, workshops, and supervised research. Faculty member also are expected to engage in broader research and training initiatives across all 16 Colleges of the University of Kentucky, including Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Public Health, Pharmacy, Nursing, Communication and Information Sciences, Health Sciences, etc. These initiatives include grant consultation and review; a dynamic speaker series and other enriching events like our annual UK Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Symposium. Support the clinical research mission of the Division through various roles, including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients to clinical trials, and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research. Please include Curriculum Vita along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and 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.

University of Kentucky

Endocrinology Research Faculty

Job Title Assistant Professor in Mechanical &amp; Aerospace Engineering Requisition Number FE03974 Working Title Assistant Professor Department Name 8H090:OISTL/Engineering Distance Learning Work Location Paducah, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or closely related field). Candidates with specialties in all areas of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering will be considered. Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. The position is with the University of Kentucky’s mechanical engineering program at the extended campus in Paducah, KY. The College of Engineering administers ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree programs in mechanical engineering and chemical engineering at Paducah, with a total of nine full-time faculty. The position is a 9-month appointment in the Special Title Series (tenure-eligible). Faculty in the Special Title Series has a typical distribution of effort of 70% teaching, 20% research, and 10% service. Applicants should have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education and the motivation to sustain a program of independent research and scholarship, the direction of undergraduate and graduate student research, and other independent and collaborative research endeavors. Research collaborations with local industry and faculty on the Lexington campus are encouraged. The anticipated start date is August 2024. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or a closely related field). Candidates with specialties in all areas of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering will be considered. Candidates with teaching interests in Thermal-fluids, Experimentation, and/or Capstone Design are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a Professional Engineering (PE) license are preferred. Individuals currently employed in industry are encouraged to apply. Candidates should apply for the position (posting FE03974) online at <a href="https://ukjobs.uky.edu/" target="_blank">https://ukjobs.uky.edu/</a>; the priority deadline for acceptance of applications is March 15, 2024. To apply, please submit a cover letter (Cover Letter), current curriculum vitae (Curriculum Vita), a statement detailing teaching interests and experience (Specific Request 1), a statement of research interests (Specific Request 2), and the names of three to five references (Specific Request 3). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For more information, contact Prof. Maddox, <a href="mailto:john.maddox@uky.ed" target="_blank">john.maddox@uky.ed</a>u. Information on the Paducah Programs can be found at: <a href="http://www.engr.uky.edu/paducah" target="_blank">http://www.engr.uky.edu/paducah</a> The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity University. We encourage applications from all interested and qualified individuals. 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 Professor in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Job Title Assistant Dean for Clinical Education Requisition Number FE04218 Working Title Department Name 7H0ME:Academic Medical Education Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD/DO Degree Required Related Experience Teaching experience in medical school. Leadership experience in developing, delivering, or evaluating curricula. College of Medicine faculty appointment. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Assistant Dean for Clinical Education is responsible for overseeing the clinical phases of the College of Medicine curriculum. This includes the required third-year clerkships, fourth-year acting internship courses and electives, a longitudinal clinical skills course, and a capstone course, all occurring across four clinical campuses. The Assistant Dean will be responsible for supporting student clinical growth, managing quality assurance processes, ensuring curriculum alignment with professional standards, and maintaining compliance with accreditation requirements. The Assistant Dean will work collaboratively with course directors, clinical faculty, clinical partners, and administrative leaders to provide a consistent and high-quality educational experience for medical students. This position will chair a subcommittee of Curriculum Committee, which provides oversight of the educational quality improvement process for all required courses in the clinical phases. This position will co-chair the committee of fourth-year educational leaders and lead a management committee that coordinates activities across curriculum, student affairs and multiple campuses. Along with the application, applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter. Applications will be reviewed as received. This position will remain open 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 Dean for Clinical Education

Job Title Associate Dean for Faculty and Staff Advancement Requisition Number FE04170 Working Title Department Name 7P610:COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD, DrPH, or other relevant terminal degree. Required Related Experience <ul><li>Professional accomplishments commensurate with eligibility for appointment at the Full Professor rank in one of the college’s academic departments.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of faculty and staff advancement and best practices for promoting employees in higher education.</li><li>Demonstrated accomplishments in leadership roles and/or through scholarly activities.</li><li>A commitment to creating a culture of belonging across teams, processes, methodologies, and content areas.</li></ul> Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The College of Public Health has established an Associate Dean for Faculty and Staff Advancement administrative position to provide expertise to further the goals of the college through developing and guiding personnel. The Associate Dean will be a key member of the Dean’s senior administrative team who will have oversight for personnel-related activities and will work with management to provide services to faculty and staff. The Associate Dean will oversee personnel development and management, quality assessment and improvement, support for the faculty and staff, and facilitate a culture of community and belonging. The Associate Dean will function in the College of Public Health as a full-time faculty member at the rank of Full Professor, with tenure. Teaching, research, and service activities will be negotiated with the appropriate department chair in consultation with the Dean in balance with the duties required for the administrative role. The Associate Dean will be expected to: <ul><li>Advance an impactful vision for faculty and staff advancement within CPH<ul><li>Develop, communicate, and assess the creative vision for CPH’s faculty and staff support endeavors</li><li>Articulate clear strategies for faculty and staff advancement</li><li>Conduct periodic assessment of professional developmental needs to provide appropriate guidance and support</li><li>Build opportunities for leadership and other training and mentoring programs</li><li>Collaborate with the Office of the Dean to develop financial projections for planning and implementation purposes</li></ul></li><li>Engage with partners to establish a culture of mutual accountability and recognition<ul><li>Addresses faculty and staff issues and concerns when not resolved at the supervisor level and prior to the Dean level.</li><li>Partner with CPH and UK Marketing/Public Relations teams to enhance internal communications, including deadlines, awards, and accomplishments.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee the college level faculty orientation, welcome, and review/promotion processes, protocols, and programs.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee the staff orientation, welcome, and review processes.</li><li>Lead faculty and staff professional development initiatives</li><li>Develop and coordinate CPH’s nomination process for university-level faculty and staff awards and recognition</li><li>Collaborate with CPH units to establish/assess minimum normative expectations associated with faculty productivity</li></ul></li><li>Develop a dynamic faculty and staff workforce within CPH<ul><li>Serve as liaison between CPH and UK Office for Faculty Advancement</li><li>Develop strategies to promote retaining and recruiting faculty and staff, including working with both the Office of Faculty Advancement and UK Human Resources on processes for recruitment, hiring, retention, and retirement</li><li>Advise the Office of the Dean on offer development and start-up/recruitment packages and salary raise programs for faculty</li><li>Collaborate with CPH units to formulate annual and long-term faculty and staff hiring plans</li><li>Ensure compliance with policies and procedures related to faculty recruitment and retention</li><li>Provide leadership related to personnel matters</li><li>Conduct exit interviews with faculty and staff members</li><li>Oversee faculty promotion and/or tenure and 2-/4- year review processes</li></ul></li><li>Foster a network of supportive resources consistent with faculty and staff excellence<ul><li>Serve as an advocate for faculty and staff</li><li>Provide consultation to supervisors to ensure compliance with college/university policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure faculty and their department chairs and centers are aware of institutional policies, procedures, and best practices for academic advancement (including annual reviews, tenure, and promotion) and accreditation.</li><li>Serve as an impartial resource and mentor available to college faculty and staff to explore professional opportunities, discuss concerns, and provide and identify resources.</li><li>Procure and manage resources – financial and otherwise – to promote faculty and staff capacity (including incentive programs, etc.)</li><li>Support an infrastructure consistent with developing strong networks between CPH faculty and staff, and external partners</li><li>Collaborate to conceptualize faculty and staff wellbeing initiatives.</li><li>Cultivate an inclusive environment consistent with CPH’s efforts</li></ul></li></ul> 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.

Associate Dean for Faculty and Staff Advancement

Job Title Regular Title Series Faculty Requisition Number FE03518 Working Title Department Name 7H700:Dept of Pharmacology &amp; Nutritional Scien Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD, MD or equivalent Required Related Experience Relevant Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences and the Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky are seeking faculty candidates at the tenure-eligible or tenured ranks. Candidates should have an extramurally funded research program, or for early career candidates, high promise of securing extramural funding. The search is geared towards investigators with basic and/or translational research interests broadly related to diabetes and obesity, including complications such as cardiovascular disease, dysregulation of central and peripheral neurometabolism, liver disease, inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in cancer. This recruiting initiative aligns with the campus-wide focus of the Office of the Vice President for Research on health disparities and the Healthy Kentucky initiative. Please include a current CV and cover letter when submitting your application. For Specific Request 1, please include a research statement. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD, MD or equivalent 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.

Regular Title Series Faculty

Job Title Regular Title Series Faculty Requisition Number FE03517 Working Title Regular Title Series Faculty Department Name 7H700:Dept of Pharmacology &amp; Nutritional Scien Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD, MD or equivalent Required Related Experience Relevant experience Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences and the Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky are seeking faculty candidates at the tenure-eligible or tenured ranks. Candidates should have an extramurally funded research program, or for early career candidates, high promise of securing extramural funding. The search is geared towards investigators with basic and/or translational research interests broadly related to diabetes and obesity, including complications such as cardiovascular disease, dysregulation of central and peripheral neurometabolism, liver disease, inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in cancer. This recruiting initiative aligns with the campus-wide focus of the Office of the Vice President for Research on health disparities and the Healthy Kentuckyinitiative. Please include a current CV and cover letter when submitting your application. For Specific Request 1, please include a research statement. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD, MD or equivalent 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.

Job Title Assistant Professor in Computer Engineering Technology Requisition Number FE04107 Working Title Assistant Professor Department Name 8H090:OISTL/Engineering Distance Learning Work Location Paducah, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Computer Engineering Technology or a related discipline. Candidates with specialties in all areas of Computer Engineering Technology will be considered. Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Fujio Cho Department of Engineering Technology at the University of Kentucky (<a href="http://www.engr.uky.edu/et/" target="_blank">http://www.engr.uky.edu/et/</a>) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in computer engineering technology. The position is with the University of Kentucky’s newly launched computer engineering technology program at the extended campus in Paducah, KY. The College of Engineering currently administers ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree programs in mechanical engineering and chemical engineering at Paducah, with nine full-time faculty. The position is a 9-month appointment in the Special Title Series (tenure-eligible). Applicants should have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education and the motivation to sustain a program of independent research and scholarship, the direction of undergraduate research, and other independent and collaborative research endeavors. Research collaborations with local industry and faculty on the Lexington campus are encouraged. The anticipated start date is January 2025. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Computer Engineering Technology or a related discipline. Candidates with specialties in all areas of interest in embedded systems and application, artificial intelligence, circuits, digital electronics, nanoelectronics, ASIC, wireless communication, digital systems design, electronics prototyping and construction, software engineering processes and methods, signals, systems and transforms and digital signal processing. Additional consideration will also be given to candidates with expertise that enhances existing department strengths. The candidate’s teaching and research focus should be strong computer software and hardware applications in all cases. Individuals currently employed in industry are encouraged to apply. Candidates should apply for the position online at <a href="https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/527738" target="_blank">https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/527738</a> ; the priority deadline for acceptance of applications is September 31, 2024. To apply, please submit a cover letter (Cover Letter), current curriculum vitae (Curriculum Vita), a statement detailing teaching interests and experience (Specific Request 1), a statement of research interests (Specific Request 2), and the names of three to five references (Specific Request 3). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For more information, contact Prof. Charles Lu at <a href="mailto:ycharles.lu@uky.edu" target="_blank">ycharles.lu@uky.edu</a>. Information on the Paducah Programs can be found at <a href="http://www.engr.uky.edu/paducah" target="_blank">http://www.engr.uky.edu/paducah</a>. The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity University. We encourage applications from all interested and qualified individuals. 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 Professor in Computer Engineering Technology

Compensation Type: SalariedCompensation: $0.00Job SummaryThe College Credit Plus - Annually Contracted Faculty (CCP-ACF), member creates, manages and participates in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for high school students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives. The CCP-ACF member participates collaboratively and professionally with other faculty and staff to promote the general well-being of the department and the college and of the collective and individual interests of its staff and student body. The contracted faculty member supports and seeks always to fulfill the guiding concepts for the College embodied in the philosophy, mission, values and vision adopted by the Board of Trustees. The primary function of this position is to teach dedicated College Credit Plus courses.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSInstruction &amp; Student Learning<ul><li>Teaches assigned courses as scheduled and assumes primary responsibility for and exercises oversight of the curriculum in conjunction with the Department’s policies, ensuring both the rigor of programs and the quality of instruction.</li><li>Designs curriculum embracing diversity, in all forms, to foster talent in students while modeling inclusive teaching strategies, with an understanding of the socio- cultural issues of traditionally underrepresented groups. Considers individual differences of students in order to design and support a range of appropriate learning activities.</li><li>Participates in the identification of students with academic or other needs and responds by utilizing an appropriate resource. Uses technology in a manner appropriate to the nature and objectives of courses and programs and communicates clearly to students the expectations concerning the use of such technology.</li><li>Keeps accurate and appropriate records in accordance with the Faculty Handbook and departmental policies. Maintains attendance records, determines and submits grades timely, and in accordance with established policies and procedures of the College, and communicates progress feedback as well as other relevant information to students throughout the semester.</li><li>Creates and maintains accurate syllabi that incorporate departmental, college, cross-college, and instructor requirements. Participates in the selection of appropriate materials to support course curriculum in accordance with the College’s guidelines. Conducts classes punctually and in accordance with the prescribed meeting schedule.</li><li>Employs and assists in the design and development of appropriate assessment techniques to measure students’ performance in achieving course goals and objectives. Enhances learning using appropriate digital and online resources.</li></ul>Student Engagement &amp; Advisement<ul><li>Creates a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative learning, student effort, academic challenge, student and faculty interaction, and support for learners.</li><li>Maintains posted office hours in accordance with departmental and policies of the College. Uses technology to assist in communication with students. Encourages a sense of community among students for learning both inside and outside the classroom.</li><li>Advises potential or current students within the discipline about the program, career, or transfer options available to assist with degree completion. Refers students to appropriate student and academic support services available at the College or in the community.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Promotes continual improvement as part of the cycle of teaching and learning by: assisting, as appropriate, in the maintenance of instructional materials and laboratory facilities; contributing, as appropriate, to the development, selection, and improvement of instructional materials, laboratories, and other instructional facilities; providing guidance in the development, maintenance, and design of course description, course outlines, and syllabi; recommending modifications to the curriculum and participating in the design of new curricula.</li><li>Completes all mandatory performance evaluation measures within specified time limits and participates in all required training by the College. Shares best practices with colleagues in formal or informal settings.</li><li>Participates in instructional, departmental, or institutional research to improve educational effectiveness. Evaluates teaching and assessment practices to continue improving them. Provides feedback, as appropriate, regarding the general operations of the department, division and the College.</li><li>Participates, as appropriate, in the interviewing, selection, and orientation processes of department faculty and staff. Provides advice and/or assistance to faculty within the department, division, or College.</li><li>Attends faculty meetings as called by the President, Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dean or Department Chairperson; and participates, as appropriate, on departmental and divisional committees.</li></ul>Professional Development<ul><li>Employs student, administrative and self-appraisals to establish goals and objectives for professional development and participates in professional development activities.</li><li>Contributes, as appropriate, to the planning, evaluation, and/or presentation of college professional development programs. Maintains required professional credentials, licensing, and continuing education hours as disciplinary standards dictate.</li></ul>Culture of Respect<ul><li>Fosters and maintains a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Master's Degree in the field</li></ul>OR<ul><li>Master's Degree in a related field with 18 graduate credits in a closely related field.</li></ul>Additional License Requirements:<ul><li>State Motor Vehicle Operator's License or demonstrable ability to gain access to work site(s).</li></ul>CSCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.Full Time/Part Time:Full timeUnion (If Applicable):Columbus State Education AssociationScheduled Hours:40Additional InformationIn order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:<ul><li>Please ensure you have all the necessary documents available when starting the application process. For all faculty positions (Instructor, Annually Contracted Faculty, and Adjunct), you will need to upload an unofficial copy of your transcript when completing your aplication. </li><li>Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.</li></ul>If you are a current employee of Columbus State Community College, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Thank you for your interest in positions at Columbus State Community College. 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COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

College Credit Plus - Annually Contracted Faculty - Mathematics

Business and Industry Training Instructor
Position Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Business and Industry Training Instructor
Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Elizabethton Main Campus
Department:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Special Industry
Job Summary: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This is a full-time, instructional position reporting to the Vice President of Instruction and providing customized business, industry and on-campus training. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in advanced manufacturing, industrial maintenance, industrial systems, and/or robotics and automation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

<ul>
<li>High school diploma with experience, Technical Diploma, or associates required; bachelor’s degree preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of three (3) years of full-time experience in an applicable industrial field.</li>
<li>Thorough knowledge and demonstrated experience using multiple business software applications including Word, Access, Excel, and other MS Office applications.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to tactfully and effectively communicate with the public, employees, industry partners, and students at all levels.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines and deliver on agreed upon terms.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience of time management and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects at once with minimal direct supervision.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret policies, regulations, and manuals.</li>
<li>Ability to design and maintain record-keeping systems.</li>
</ul>
GENERAL DUTIES:
The Business and Industry Instructor shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:
<ul>
<li>Serve as liaison between business, industry, and school personnel in determining and coordinating the following: curriculum needs, overall objectives, the scope of training, staffing, scheduling, organizing instruction, length of the program, safety precautions during training, and estimated cost of the training program.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain professional relationships with instructional staff, specifically in TCAT industrial training programs, to assist with the successful placement of students.</li>
<li>Work directly with local and state entities (including chambers of commerce, economic development agencies, workforce development agencies, local school districts, and elected officials) to determine and meet specific workforce development needs.</li>
<li>Actively seek input from advisory committees, focus groups, business and industry, and civic leaders to ensure that services are based on community needs.</li>
<li>Facilitate industry outreach and relationship management.</li>
<li>Assume other duties, assignments, and responsibilities as necessary to accomplish the strategic goals of the TCAT.</li>
<li>Responsible for assisting with progress reports and student outcome data reports for Business and Industry Training Programs.</li>
<li>Assist as a liaison between the TCAT, school systems, and industry partners providing information, tours, and speaking engagements as needed.</li>
<li>Work with industry partners to ensure appropriate outcomes.</li>
<li>Work with the department staff to teach and issue nationally recognized industry certifications.</li>
<li>Teach certification classes as needed at the institution, industry partners, or partner school districts.</li>
<li>Develop rapidly evolving industrial training solutions program.</li>
<li>Develop apprenticeship programs.</li>
<li>Implement On-the Job Training “OJT” tracking tool in future apprenticeship programs.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
For the application, go to: &nbsp;<a href="https://tcatelizabethton.edu/about/jobs-and-employment" target="_blank">https://tcatelizabethton.edu/about/jobs-and-employment</a>

In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded: &nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Resume</li>
<li>Cover letter</li>
<li>Unofficial transcripts</li>
</ul>
SALARY RANGE

$55,157 - $66,188 annually commensurate with TBR salary guidelines and applicable experience
The Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs and activities.

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