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Job Title STEPS Custodial Worker Requisition Number TE08364 Department Name 3CP02:Phys Plt-Custodial Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.30/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education GS Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and possibly over 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Repetitive motion. Work is performed in assigned zone locations and employee may occasionally be exposed to elements, weather, and other non-office or inside building type conditions. Shift Multiple Shifts Needed Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and may include some nights(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response. Job Summary The University of Kentucky (UK), the state’s flagship university, was founded in 1865 and now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000students and approximately 13,500 employees. An exciting and fulfilling place to work, the University of Kentucky has been named on the 2023 Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers list, ranking sixth out of 500 total companies, and second in the education category. The University of Kentucky is seeking motivated and hard-working individuals who thrive in environments that offer task variety and who enjoy working on a team to fill its Custodial Worker positions. This position reports directly to the Custodial Supervisor and performs daily custodial services requirements provided within assigned zone area(s)including: General cleaning and trash removal; cleaning various building room types and surfaces (i.e.) restrooms, offices, lobbies, entrances, stairwells, laboratories, elevators, medical areas, etc. Applying proper cleaning techniques which may include: vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, stripping and waxing, dusting, spot cleaning, scrubbing, and disinfecting. Removing trash and recycling. Restocking all fixtures (toilet paper, towels, soap, and sanitizer) Utilizing various equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor machines, etc.) incompletion of duties In addition, the Custodial Worker: Demonstrates excellent customer service for internal and external customers Informs Custodial Supervisor and/or Custodial Team Lead of customer needs and delivers an appropriate response(s), as directed. Demonstrates progress towards reaching goals and objectives Demonstrates compliance with quality assurance inspection results for assigned zone(s) Demonstrates compliance with instructions regarding work in-process and upon completion Delivers work results which are in compliance with established practices and standards, and overall acceptability of work Ensures all assigned working areas are maintained in a safe and orderly manner and continuously free of trash and debris Maintains appropriate inventory supply levels and requests re-orders, as needed Operates and maintains equipment in a safe manner and requests repairs, as needed Demonstrates compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) usage; use of cautionary signage; and use of appropriate cleaning chemicals Demonstrates compliance with safety codes, OSHA,EPA, and other regulatory requirements UK Facilities Management looks forward to you joining our team to begin making a positive impact at the University today! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Dependability, team player, and strong customer service skills Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/31/2024 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

STEPS Custodial Worker

Job Title DLAR Lab Animal Veterinarian Requisition Number RE47957 Working Title Department Name 40832:Laboratory Animal Resources Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 50 Salary Range $81,640-138,798/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education DVM Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification Obtain KY Veterinary License within six months of hire. Physical Requirements The physical requirements of this position include: occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs; occasionally standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with regular repetitive motions (such as typing); utilizing mouse, keyboard, and phone for portions of the day. Ability to travel to various locations on and off-campus for meetings and checking on animals. Must be able to wear protective gear. Shift Primarily days (i.e. Monday – Friday, 8a-5p) Please be aware that as an exempt position, job duties may occasionally require additional time in the evenings, nights, holidays and/or weekends to accomplish work goals in excess of 40 hours per week. Must participate in rotational on-call weekends and holidays. Job Summary The University of Kentucky believes that the ethical and humane use of animals for research, teaching and testing is essential for the advancement of science and the discovery of treatments and cures for diseases in humans and animals alike. The Division of Laboratory Animal Resources (DLAR) is a support unit for animal-based research at UK and provides the best possible veterinary and humane care for the laboratory animal species used by researchers at UK. The DLAR Lab Animal Veterinarian will provide clinical care for DLAR operations. The Lab Animal Veterinarian will work with senior clinical veterinarians to address emerging needs and help ensure that investigators, animal care, and supervisor staff maintain appropriate standards for animal care and welfare. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Experience with laboratory animal species preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 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.

DLAR Lab Animal Veterinarian

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number NR12681 Working Title RN/WEPP/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Tower 200 ICU Department Name H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date Physical Requirements The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Must be able to work two 12 hour shifts every Saturday and Sunday 7PM-730AM NIGHTS as part of the Weekend Premium Pay (WEPP) Plan Job Summary Registered Nurses in Tower 200 Critical Care ICU of the Trauma Acute Care &amp; Surgical Services Center at UK Chandler Hospital provide care primarily for adult patients with trauma or acute care surgical conditions. Patient conditions include injuries resulting from blunt and penetrating trauma, solid organ transplant, and vascular and non-elective orthopedic surgeries. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Swanson’s Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply 11/17/2024 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.

Nurse Clinical/UKHC

Job Title Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian Requisition Number FE04319 Working Title Department Name 88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Masters degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program or equivalent Required Related Experience <ul><li>Experience performing original and complex cataloging, enhancement and enrichment of records, including experience with scores and sound recordings</li><li>Knowledge of cataloging standards including RDA, MARC21, Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Classification</li><li>Experience with bibliographic utilities (such as OCLC) and integrated library systems (such as Ex Libris Alma)</li><li>Experience with project planning and coordination, and prioritization of multiple projects and workflows</li><li>Ability to work independently and also collaboratively as part of a team</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to meet the requirements of a tenure-track position through research, publication, professional service and/or other professional engagement</li></ul> Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian The University of Kentucky Libraries is vital to fulfilling the goals of enhancing and expanding the university’s research enterprise, and we are looking for an experienced, collaborative, proactive, and enthusiastic candidate to join our team as a Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian. The Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian will create and maintain high quality metadata for library materials in the Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library, including scores, sound recordings, books, journals, artists’ books, and other formats. Collections of note include the American Music Collection, The Helen and Glenn C. Wilcox Collection of sacred tunebooks and hymnals, the John L. Lair Research Library Collection of bound and unbound sheet music, and the Charles F. Faber Recorded Sound Collection of vintage sound recordings. The Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian will manage the Fine Arts Cataloging unit, including one senior technician, a processing student, and any additional students needed for projects. This position will report to the Director of Cataloging and Metadata Services, and is located in the Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library, where they will regularly collaborate with subject liaisons and other colleagues in public services. The librarian will participate in the Cataloging and Metadata Services Policy and Planning Group, which meets regularly to establish and update local workflows, best practices, and cataloging and metadata policies. They will work closely with other units in the department, including Special Collections Cataloging, Maps Cataloging, and the Cataloging and Metadata unit in the William T. Young Library. Responsibilities <ul><li>Perform original and complex copy cataloging for scores, sound recordings, books, journals, and artists’ books</li><li>Manage the Fine Arts Cataloging unit, including supervision of staff and project planning</li><li>Maintain knowledge of current and emerging trends in cataloging and metadata, including for scores and sound recordings</li><li>Participate in shared governance of the University of Kentucky by serving on library, departmental/college, and university committees as appropriate</li></ul> Required Qualifications <ul><li>Masters degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program or equivalent</li><li>Experience performing original and complex cataloging, enhancement and enrichment of records, including experience with scores and sound recordings</li><li>Knowledge of cataloging standards including RDA, MARC21, Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Classification</li><li>Experience with bibliographic utilities (such as OCLC) and integrated library systems (such as Ex Libris Alma)</li><li>Experience with project planning and coordination, and prioritization of multiple projects and workflows</li><li>Ability to work independently and also collaboratively as part of a team</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to meet the requirements of a tenure-track position through research, publication, professional service and/or other professional engagement</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Experience with Ex Libris Alma / Primo</li><li>Experience supervising and training staff and/or students</li><li>Experience working in an academic library</li><li>Knowledge of preservation practices, including the ability to identify materials in need of conservation treatment</li><li>Bibliographic knowledge of one or more languages other than English</li></ul> As a member of the UKL faculty, this position participates in planning, shared governance, and UK Libraries-wide faculty activities. This is a full-time, 12-month, tenure eligible position in the Librarian Title Series (open rank) which requires scholarship, professional development, and service that contributes to the effectiveness of UK Libraries, the university, and the profession as outlined in Administrative Regulation 2:7 (https://<a href="http://www.uky.edu/regs/ar2-7" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/regs/ar2-7</a>). Your Distribution of Effort (DOE) range: Primary assignment: 70-80%, Service/Prof. development and scholarship 20-30% and is reviewed at minimum annually each year. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. The minimum salary for a Librarian IV is $57,000 and for a Librarian III is $62,500. Position is a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track eligible position. All career levels are encouraged to apply. The University of Kentucky is committed to a one community, many people workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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. Employees are offered a wide array of excellent benefit options, and more information is available at: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/insurance-and-retirement" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/insurance-and-retirement</a>. Library tenure-track faculty are also eligible to receive a generous relocation allowance, start-up funding for research, and annual professional development/travel funds. The University of Kentucky is a public, land grant university of approximately 32,000 students, 3,500 faculty, and 15,000 staff dedicated to improving people’s lives through excellence in education, research and creative work, service, and health care. With over 200 academic programs across sixteen colleges and professional schools, the University plays a critical leadership role by promoting economic development, and human well-being. Located in the beautiful bluegrass region of central Kentucky, the University of Kentucky Libraries includes the main William T. Young Library, Medical Center Library, Special Collections Research Center, Fine Arts and Design Library, Education Library, Lexmark Library, and Science &amp; Engineering Library. Combined library holdings total more than four million volumes. The system has a faculty of 55 and a support and professional staff of 85. UK Libraries currently uses the Ex Libris Alma and Primo systems. UK Libraries memberships include the Association of Research Libraries, LYRASIS, ASERL, and the Center for Research Libraries. UK is a regional depository for government publications. To apply, interested applicants must complete a UK Online Academic Profile at <a href="https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings" target="_blank">https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings</a> and attach two documents: <ul><li>Curriculum vitae</li><li>Cover letter</li></ul> Please include contact information for three references when prompted in the application. We ask that one of the references be your current supervisor. Please note, the current supervisor will only be contacted if you are selected for a final round of interviews on campus. If you have any questions, contact UKHR employment, phone (859) 257-9555, press 2. Applications will be reviewed beginning 12/1/24 and continue until the position is filled which we look the position to start on or after 3/1/25. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>Experience with Ex Libris Alma / Primo</li><li>Experience supervising and training staff and/or students</li><li>Experience working in an academic library</li><li>Knowledge of preservation practices, including the ability to identify materials in need of conservation treatment</li><li>Bibliographic knowledge of one or more languages other than English</li></ul> 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.

Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian

Job Title Student Library Intern (Federal Depository Unit) Requisition Number DU12811 Department Name 88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $14.00-$14.00/hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education N/A Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Lifting and shelving publications. Will be exposed to dust and allergens.&nbsp; Shift Monday-Thursday, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. 10-12 hours per week.&nbsp; Job Summary This semester-long internship is designed to give individuals an opportunity to gain professional library experience. The library intern will assist the Federal Depository Unit on collection-related projects pertaining to our tangible print collection of federal government publications. Projects will include retrospectively collecting, weeding, copy cataloging, shifting, labeling, identifying correct call numbers, assessing condition, preservation, etc. Additionally, the intern will assist with the day-to-day operations of the unit and participate in professional development opportunities. Ideally, the successful applicant will start at the beginning of the Spring 2025 semester and finish in May 2025.&nbsp; For more information, please contact: Ryan Wilder, Email: <a href="mailto:rswi225@uky.edu" target="_blank">rswi225@uky.edu</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to work independently and responsibly.&nbsp; Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Enrolled or seeking to enroll in a library science program.&nbsp; Deadline to Apply 12/03/2024 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.

Student Library Intern (Federal Depository Unit)

Job Title Radiology Technologist Sr/General/On-Call/UKHC Requisition Number DU09161 Department Name H3183: Routine Procedures Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $21.00-$34.29 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status On Call Required Education Technical Diploma Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification Registry eligible – CPR, PACS, RIS Physical Requirements lifting, pulling, pushing of heavy objects Shift PRN (as needed) Job Summary This position will provide staffing coverage for procedures for patients and assist the patient’s physician in expediting needed care. They will also assist in a QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves and any technologists that they are called upon to assist. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/03/2024 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.

Radiology Technologist Sr/General/On-Call/UKHC

Job Title Associate Research Engineer/UK IDEA Requisition Number RE47866 Working Title Department Name 8H755:UK IDEA Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $52,021-85,800/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements To meet project requirements: lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects, climbing stairs and ladders, working outdoors, wearing PPE, sitting for extended periods of time, standing, walking, repetitive motion tasks, and exposure to noises, temperatures, chemicals, and fumes including waste. Shift Monday – Friday Typical working hours, for example 8:30am – 5:00pm. Some nights and weekends shift work may also be required to meet project demands.. Job Summary Are you ready to make a real impact on the future of sustainability? The Institute for Decarbonization and Energy Advancement (IDEA) at the University of Kentucky (UK) is seeking passionate and driven research engineers to join our dynamic team. Modeled after the legendary “Bell Laboratories,” IDEA offers a collaborative, inspiring, and forward-thinking environment. You’ll be part of cutting-edge research projects that span 3-5 years, where you can take your ideas from concept to demonstration and help scale them up for real-world application and commercialization. Key Responsibilities for the Associate Research Engineer will include but are not limited to: Bench Unit Operations: <ul><li>Operate UK’s bench-scale or field units to conduct experiments, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and meets project goals.</li><li>Troubleshoot, modify, and maintain units while keeping records and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) up to date.</li><li>Lead technical staff in equipment assembly, calibration, and modification based on project needs.</li><li>Collect and analyze samples, ensuring high data quality throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul> Data and Reporting: <ul><li>Perform data collection, reduction, and interpretation for experiments, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project objectives.</li><li>Contribute to scholarly publications and prepare regular reports and presentations for sponsors and stakeholders.</li><li>Manage inventory, procurement, and safe handling of materials and supplies, ensuring all project needs are met.</li></ul> The Department of Energy (DOE) requires that all foreign nationals associated with this grant be submitted for review and consideration. The successful candidate will be expected to satisfy the outlined requirements for foreign nationals. A “foreign national” is defined by DOE as any person who is not a U.S. citizen by birth or naturalization. To further understand the details of these requirements, please go to: <a href="https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/100-series/0142.3-BOrder-b/@@images/file" target="_blank">https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/100-series/0142.3-B…</a>. This position may require pre-employment drug screening as well as post-hire random drug and alcohol screening. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities A successful candidate will have a hands-on approach to experimentation and problem-solving; demonstrate experience in operating and troubleshooting lab or field-scale equipment; and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team while working independently to meet project milestones. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>Strong understanding of general engineering principles, including chemical kinetics, heat and mass transfer, and thermodynamics, particularly in process, chemical, and mechanical engineering.</li><li>Experience in process integration, designing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&amp;IDs), and reactor design using CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD). Entry/mid-level expertise in process automation (e.g., Raspberry Pi with Python) and data analysis/visualization tools like Excel, Python, MATLAB.</li><li>Proficiency in computer and engineering software.</li><li>Previous experience with process equipment (e.g., heat exchangers, pumps, blowers) and process instrumentation (e.g., temperature, pressure, pH, flow), as well as process controls (e.g., LabView, DeltaV, PLCs)</li><li>Knowledge of aqueous CO2 capture chemistry, including speciation and physical properties.</li><li>Familiarity with process unit operations.</li></ul> Deadline to Apply 11/24/2024 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 Research Engineer/UK IDEA

Job Title College Philanthropy Officer Senior Requisition Number RE47900 Working Title Department Name 7H0PH: COM Philanthropy Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 7 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Ability to sit for long periods of time utilizing mouse, keyboard, computer and telephone. Ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Monday through Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm with occasional early, late, or weekend meetings required. Job Summary College of Medicine Director of Philanthropy, a top front-line fundraiser in the College of Medicine (COM) at the University of Kentucky, is responsible for major gift fundraising in the College of Medicine. Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Philanthropy in COM, the incumbent will have a primary focus on major gift fundraising at high giving levels, engaging in sophisticated giving conversations with prospects of greater capacity. Will be responsible for the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of prospects with a giving capacity of $25,000 or more. The incumbent will be responsible for developing and maintaining a well-rounded portfolio of between 60 and 80 donors and prospects, and making a minimum of 120 substantive face-to-face visits with major gift donors and prospects a year in order to advance the philanthropic relationship between them and the university. A minimum of 20 – 30 major gift proposals/solicitations prepared and delivered annually is required. The incumbent will be responsible for closing a minimum of 15 – 20 gifts annually with an additional 5 – 8 in the pipeline for solicitation the following year, raising a minimum of $1 million – $3 million annually as a direct result of individual portfolio activity. Must be an active participant in the daily activities of the college, particularly those relating to philanthropy. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the incumbent will connect with associate deans, college administration, department heads, faculty, and staff as appropriate on the established philanthropic goals within the context of the university’s capital campaign. Must be able to strongly articulate the University of Kentucky’s needs, values, ambitions, fundraising priorities through excellent verbal and written communications. Other duties as assigned. The culture within the Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement (PAE) is built on our shared core values CoMMIT– Collaboration, Communication, Mission Driven, Mutual Respect, Innovation and Transparency. By applying for a position within UK PAE, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our six values. It is important you share these values in order to be part of our committed team! Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Proven track record of soliciting and closing gifts in a campaign environment. Experience with major gift fundraising in an academic institution preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/18/2024 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.

College Philanthropy Officer Senior

Job Title Senior Research Engineer/UK IDEA Requisition Number RE47865 Working Title Department Name 8H755:UK IDEA Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements To meet project requirements: lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects, climbing stairs and ladders, working outdoors, wearing PPE, sitting for extended periods of time, standing, walking, repetitive motion tasks, and exposure to noises, temperatures, chemicals, and fumes including waste. Shift Monday – Friday Typical working hours, for example 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hours/week). Some nights and weekends shift work may also be required to meet project demands. Job Summary Are you ready to be part of cutting-edge research at the heart of one of the nation’s premier institutions? The Institute for Decarbonization and Energy Advancement (IDEA) at the University of Kentucky (UK) is on the lookout for dynamic and innovative researchers to join our world top tier team with a positive, motivating and rewarding working environment, modeled as a 21st century “Bell Laboratory” on emissions and sustainability. This is an opportunity to participate on projects 3–5 years in length, initially, and implement your ideas from conception to demonstration and ultimately to scale-up and commercialization. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Research Engineer will include but are not limited to: Project Management and Engineering: <ul><li>Provide expert engineering support from project planning through to construction, operation, and testing, ensuring objectives are met.</li><li>Prepare Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) for UK CO2 capture and utilization processes.</li><li>Review P&amp;IDs, specifications, and layouts from external partners.</li><li>Coordinate with subcontractors on techno-economic analysis and safety assessments.</li><li>Commission processes, troubleshoot, perform acceptance testing, and ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve technical issues using mechanical expertise and root cause analysis.</li><li>Support the PI in resource planning and project execution.</li></ul> Research and Reporting: <ul><li>Collaborate with the PI on reporting requirements, including monthly and final reports, operating plans, and gap analyses.</li><li>Serve as the lead author on a peer-reviewed journal paper.</li><li>Deliver monthly reports and presentations, and conduct data reduction and interpretation.</li><li>Present research findings at conferences.</li></ul> The Department of Energy (DOE) requires that all foreign nationals associated with this grant be submitted for review and consideration. The successful candidate will be expected to satisfy the outlined requirements for foreign nationals. A “foreign national” is defined by DOE as any person who is not a U.S. citizen by birth or naturalization. To further understand the details of these requirements, please go to: <a href="https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/100-series/0142.3-BOrder-b/@@images/file" target="_blank">https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/100-series/0142.3-B…</a>. This position may require pre-employment drug screening as well as post-hire random drug and alcohol screening. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities <ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with colleagues and external partners.</li><li>Ability to work independently with hands-on skills, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to continuous learning.</li></ul> Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>Strong grasp of engineering principles, including chemical kinetics, heat and mass transfer, and thermodynamics, especially in process, chemical, and mechanical engineering.</li><li>Experience with process integration, PFD and P&amp;ID design, and reactor design using CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD);</li><li>Demonstrated skills in process automation (e.g., Raspberry Pi, Python) and data analysis (Excel, Python, MATLAB).</li><li>Proficiency in engineering software and process equipment (e.g., heat exchangers, pumps) and instrumentation (e.g., temperature, pressure, pH, flow).</li><li>Knowledge of aqueous CO2 capture chemistry and familiarity with process unit operations.</li></ul> Deadline to Apply 11/24/2024 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.

Senior Research Engineer/UK IDEA

Job Title Research Engineer Principal/UK IDEA Requisition Number RE47868 Working Title Department Name 8H755:UK IDEA Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 49 Salary Range $72,405-119,496/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education PhD Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 7 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements To meet project requirements: lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects, climbing stairs and ladders, working outdoors, wearing PPE, sitting for extended periods of time, standing, walking, repetitive motion tasks, and exposure to noises, temperatures, chemicals, and fumes including waste. Shift Monday – Friday Typical working hours, for example 8:30 am – 5:30 pm. Some nights and weekends shift work may also be required to meet project demands. Some job-related travel may be required. Job Summary Are you ready to make a real impact on the future of sustainability? The Institute for Decarbonization and Energy Advancement (IDEA) at the University of Kentucky (UK) is seeking passionate and driven research engineers to join our dynamic team. Modeled after the legendary “Bell Laboratories,” IDEA offers a collaborative, inspiring, and forward-thinking environment. You’ll be part of cutting-edge research projects that span 3-5 years, where you can take your ideas from concept to demonstration and help scale them up for real-world application and commercialization. Key Responsibilities for the Principal Research Engineer will include but are not limited to: Project Leadership: Oversee project design, execution, and reporting to meet objectives and milestones. <ul><li>Lead activities in life cycle analysis, safety, compliance, and environmental assessments.</li><li>Manage resource planning to ensure timely project completion within budget.</li><li>Review and approve P&amp;IDs, specifications, and layouts from external partners.</li><li>Troubleshoot and optimize processes, resolving technical and operational issues.</li><li>Coordinate with subcontractors on analysis and environmental assessments.</li><li>Work with the PI on resource management and overall project execution.</li><li>Oversee process installations, troubleshoot, and perform acceptance testing.</li><li>Provide training and mentorship on CO2 capture and utilization techniques.</li><li>Assist with proposal preparation and business development efforts.</li></ul> Research and Reporting: <ul><li>Lead author on reports, articles, and IP disclosures.</li><li>Present research findings at conferences and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Conduct in-depth data analysis and interpretation.</li></ul> The Department of Energy (DOE) requires that all foreign nationals associated with this grant be submitted for review and consideration. The successful candidate will be expected to satisfy the outlined requirements for foreign nationals. A “foreign national” is defined by DOE as any person who is not a U.S. citizen by birth or naturalization. To further understand the details of these requirements, please go to: <a href="https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/100-series/0142.3-BOrder-b/@@images/file" target="_blank">https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/100-series/0142.3-B…</a>. This position may require pre-employment drug screening as well as post-hire random drug and alcohol screening. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities <ul><li>Highly organized and detail-oriented</li><li>Capable of handling physical demands while adhering to PPE and safety guideline</li><li>Effective communication, collaboration and a willingness to accept additional responsibilities, along with regular progress reporting.</li><li>Strong research and reporting skills</li><li>Ability to work on-site, travel as required and maintain a high level of professional conduct in various work environments.</li></ul> Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>Project management, expertise (process/chemical/mechanical engineering),</li><li>Technical proficiency in CO2 capture</li><li>Adept at using engineering software and laboratory equipment, capable of data analysis, and have a solid grasp of advanced mathematical concepts.</li></ul> Deadline to Apply 11/24/2024 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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