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Job Title Office of State Archaeology-Student Data Assistant Requisition Number DU12755 Department Name 8E021:Anthropology Museum Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.00/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 sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time; repetitive computer data entry&nbsp; Shift normal university business hours M-F 9-5 Job Summary Office of State Archaeology (OSA), a component of the Department of Anthropology, seeks a student assistant to digitize archaeological data from site records and technical reports into a statewide geographic information system of archaeological sites and survey areas in Kentucky. The database is used by archaeologists, governmental land managers, and historic preservation specialists to fulfill their obligations under the National Historic Preservation Act and for academic research. Duties include database entry, document scanning, digital mapping and data quality management.&nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Experience with or ability to learn Microsoft Access database, ArcGIS, and EndNote bibliographic software; knowledge of Kentucky archaeology, good organizational skills and ability to work independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Anthropology Major or Minor&nbsp; Deadline to Apply 10/31/2024 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

Office of State Archaeology-Student Data Assistant

Job Title Radiology Sonographer/On-Call/UKHC Requisition Number DU10049 Department Name H6250:Imaging Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $26.00-$45.70 Type of Position Staff Position Time Status On Call Required Education Associate Degree Required Related Experience 0 years Required License/Registration/Certification CPR, ARDMS or ARDMS eligible Physical Requirements pushing, pulling, lifting, standing Shift varies-On Call Job Summary This position will provide ultrasound imaging for patients, staffing coverage for procedures and assist the patient’s physician in expediting needed care. Will also assist in the QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves, co-workers and student technologists that they are called upon to assist. This person will acquire/maintain ARDMS certification to ensure compliance with our ACR accreditation. Will be responsible for General and Vascular ultrasounds. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Six months of experience is preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience General Ultrasound, PACS, RIS, Ultrasound Physics, Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology. Deadline to Apply 01/02/2025 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 Sonographer/On-Call/UKHC

Job Title Philanthropy Dir Assoc/Student Success Requisition Number RE47528 Working Title Director of Philanthropy, Student Success Department Name 14000:Office Of Development 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 Effectively communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds and varied professional levels. Must have ability to travel throughout the Kentucky and the U.S. for donor visits. Shift 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. Monday–Friday Some nights and weekends Job Summary Managed jointly by the UK Philanthropy Office and the Office for Student Success, the Philanthropy Director Associate (Director of Philanthropy) is responsible for the overall leadership of philanthropy activities for the Office of Vice President for Student Success (OVPSS). With a primary focus on major gift fundraising at high giving levels, the incumbent will engage in progressively more sophisticated philanthropic giving conversations with major gift donors and prospects of greater capacity. Manage volunteer philanthropy leadership council. The Director of Philanthropy will be an active participant in the daily activities of the Office for Student Success, particularly those relating to Student Success unit support and philanthropy. The incumbent will maintain open lines of communication with area lead AVPs and Student Success unit leaders as appropriate on ongoing philanthropic initiatives. 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 The ideal candidate will be a strong, collaborative leader with a proven record of success in building and sustaining relationships that foster major gift giving. This position requires an individual who understands person-to-person relationships and has the ability to convincingly articulate the vision and priorities of the University and match them to the interests of prospective donors. Familiarity with planned giving, charitable gift arrangements as well as demonstrated experience in marketing, philanthropic messaging and persuasive writing is also desirable. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of seven years of professional fund raising experience, a demonstrated record of success and a minimum of 3 years in successful management of fundraising work planning. Experience at a higher education institution and an understanding of the Land-grant mission is preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/23/2024 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.

Philanthropy Dir Assoc/Student Success

Job Title Radiology Tech Sr/General/On-Call/UKHC Requisition Number DU10050 Department Name H6251: GS Routine 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 No experience required Required License/Registration/Certification Registry eligible Physical Requirements standing, lifting, walking Shift varies 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 NA Deadline to Apply 01/02/2025 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 Tech  Sr/General/On-Call/UKHC

Job Title Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship Requisition Number DU04315 Department Name 40100:VP of Research Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $61,008/Annually Type of Position Other Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Completion of doctoral degree within the past two years or will complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements NA Shift Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours/week) Job Summary Since 1990, the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has supported two postdoctoral fellowship programs with the primary goal of creating a pipeline of qualified candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and plans for research that will extend the reach of the ideals of community and belonging in their field of study. By preparing these candidates to achieve academic success in their field of study at UK and beyond, these programs support the stipend, plus benefits, for the fellows along with funds for their research career development. The postdoctoral fellowship is focused on research advancement and achievements in coordination with a faculty mentor(s), enhanced by their engagement in the Postdoctoral Enrichment Program (PEP). Because a major goal of these fellowships is to prepare the fellows to be competitive for faculty positions, the OVPR provides a special enhancement program associated with these awards. Fellowship recipients will pursue an individualized research program under the mentorship of one or more UK professors and actively participate in departmental and professional research related activities through PEP. These activities include monthly research professional development opportunities, personal navigation, social and professional networking opportunities, connections to affinity groups and activities to communities of belonging, all designed to enhance the fellow’s competitiveness for a future faculty position. The Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship is named in honor of the first Black graduate student to enroll at the University of Kentucky in 1949, after a successful legal challenge. He embodied a courage in pursuit of scholarship and development that continues to inspire all who work and study at UK. Applicants must describe how their pursuit of postdoctoral training reflects the challenges and values of the fellowship’s namesake. You can find a more in-depth biography about Lyman T. Johnson and his legacy here: <a href="https://oid.uky.edu/legacy-lyman-t-johnson" target="_blank">https://oid.uky.edu/legacy-lyman-t-johnson</a>. Applicants must be eligible to compete for federally-funded postdoctoral grants. This includes the eligibility requirement that, by the time of award, the individual must be a citizen or a non-citizen national of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence. They also must have completed the doctoral degree within the past two years, or longer with justification, or will complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment. Preference will be given to applicants who do not have a prior or present postdoctoral appointment at UK. Applicants who received their terminal degree at UK should be affiliated with a research group other than the one in which they did their prior research to expand their research experience. The University has a commitment to responsible research in all disciplines. All UK faculty, staff, and students participating in research and scholarly activity, whether externally or internally funded are required to complete the mandated Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training on an annual basis. The Office of the Vice President for Research expects that recipients of this postdoctoral fellowship will complete this training and maintain annual compliance. More information about RCR training is available here: <a href="https://www.research.uky.edu/responsible-conduct-research" target="_blank">https://www.research.uky.edu/responsible-conduct-research</a>. If you have questions about this training requirement, please email <a href="mailto:rcr@uky.edu" target="_blank">rcr@uky.edu</a> Selection criteria include: <ul><li>Evidence of scholarship with competitive potential for a tenure-track faculty appointment at a research university</li><li>Quality of the fellowship proposal and the fit with the research interests of the candidate’s chosen mentor(s)</li><li>Strong support from mentor(s), department chair and references</li><li>We suggest faculty who propose to serve as postdoctoral fellowship mentors are at the associate or full professor rank. If a proposed mentor is an assistant professor, please propose a co-mentorship arrangement with a more senior faculty member. In the event of such a co-mentorship arrangement, we strongly suggest that the junior and senior mentors serve in different units/departments to ensure independence and autonomy. Please include a description on the affiliations and specific roles of both mentors and how independence and autonomy will be respected.</li><li>Compelling description of applicant’s own background and experiences in context of their field of study, as well as how participation in the program will promote the ideals of community and belonging in their field of study at the University of Kentucky and beyond.</li></ul> The application dossier should contain the following documents in the order list, saved as a single PDF to be uploaded. The maximum allowable document size is 9 MB. <ul><li>Cover letter.</li><li>Curriculum Vitae, including the names of references providing letters of recommendation.</li><li>A description of short-term and long-term career goals that have been discussed with your UK research mentor(s).</li><li>An original proposal describing the research planned, written independently by the applicant in a way that non-experts can evaluate (1,500 words or less; figures and references are not included in this total).</li></ul> Additionally, the items below are required to be submitted. Please ask each of the following individuals to email their letters/materials to: <a href="mailto:vprgrants@uky.edu" target="_blank">vprgrants@uky.edu</a> with the applicant’s name in the subject line by the stated deadline. <ul><li>A letter from the potential UK mentor(s) that endorses the candidate, acknowledges the candidate’s career plans and commits to ensuring the fellow participates in the career development activities associated with this program.</li><li>The mentor’s curriculum vitae (5-page limit) that includes current and pending funding.</li><li>A letter from the potential UK department chair that commits departmental resources, such as space and computer support, and describes any additional departmental-level career development activities available to the fellow.</li><li>Three reference letters.</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Preference will be given to applicants who do not have a prior or present postdoctoral appointment at UK. Applicants who received their PhD at UK must be affiliated with a research group other than the one in which they did their prior research. The goal is to broaden the research experience and training for the fellowship recipient. Deadline to Apply 11/06/2024 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.

Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship

Job Title University Research Postdoctoral Fellowship Requisition Number DU04316 Department Name 40100:VP of Research Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $61,008/Annually Type of Position Other Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Completion of doctoral degree within the past two years or will complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements Preference will be given to applicants who do not have a prior or present postdoctoral appointment at UK. Applicants who received their PhD at UK must be affiliated with a research group other than the one in which they did their prior research. The goal is to broaden the research experience and training for the fellowship recipient. Shift Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hours/week) Job Summary Since 1990, the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has supported two postdoctoral fellowship programs with the primary goal of creating a pipeline of qualified candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and plans for research that will extend the reach of the ideals of community and belonging in their field of study. By preparing these candidates to achieve academic success in their field of study at UK and beyond, these programs support the stipend, plus benefits, for the fellows along with funds for their research career development. The postdoctoral fellowship is focused on research advancement and achievements in coordination with a faculty mentor(s), enhanced by their engagement in the Postdoctoral Enrichment Program (PEP). Because a major goal of these fellowships is to prepare the fellows to be competitive for faculty positions, the OVPR provides a special enhancement program associated with these awards. Fellowship recipients will pursue an individualized research program under the mentorship of one or more UK professors and actively participate in departmental and professional research related activities through PEP. These activities include monthly research professional development opportunities, personal navigation, social and professional networking opportunities, connections to affinity groups and activities to communities of belonging, all designed to enhance the fellow’s competitiveness for a future faculty position. The University Research Postdoctoral Fellowship for training individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences who have plans to pursue research that will extend the reach of the ideals of community and belonging in their respective field. Applicants must be eligible to compete for federally-funded postdoctoral grants. This includes the eligibility requirement that, by the time of award, the individual must be a citizen or a non-citizen national of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence. They also must have completed the doctoral degree within the past two years, or longer with justification, or will complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment. Preference will be given to applicants who do not have a prior or present postdoctoral appointment at UK. Applicants who received their terminal degree at UK should be affiliated with a research group other than the one in which they did their prior research to expand their research experience. The University has a commitment to responsible research in all disciplines. All UK faculty, staff, and students participating in research and scholarly activity, whether externally or internally funded are required to complete the mandated Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training on an annual basis. The Office of the Vice President for Research expects that recipients of this postdoctoral fellowship will complete this training and maintain annual compliance. More information about RCR training is available here: <a href="https://www.research.uky.edu/responsible-conduct-research" target="_blank">https://www.research.uky.edu/responsible-conduct-research</a>. If you have questions about this training requirement, please email <a href="mailto:rcr@uky.edu" target="_blank">rcr@uky.edu</a> Selection criteria include: <ul><li>Evidence of scholarship with competitive potential for a tenure-track faculty appointment at a research university</li><li>Quality of the fellowship proposal and the fit with the research interests of the candidate’s chosen mentor(s)</li><li>Strong support from mentor(s), department chair and references</li><li>We suggest faculty who propose to serve as postdoctoral fellowship mentors are at the associate or full professor rank. If a proposed mentor is an assistant professor, please propose a co-mentorship arrangement with a more senior faculty member. In the event of such a co-mentorship arrangement, we strongly suggest that the junior and senior mentors serve in different units/departments to ensure independence and autonomy. Please include a description on the affiliations and specific roles of both mentors and how independence and autonomy will be respected.</li><li>Compelling description of applicant’s own background and experiences in context of their field of study, as well as how participation in the program will promote the ideals of community and belonging in their field of study at the University of Kentucky and beyond.</li></ul> The application dossier should contain the following documents in the order list, saved as a single PDF to be uploaded. The maximum allowable document size is 9 MB. <ul><li>Cover letter.</li><li>Curriculum Vitae, including the names of references providing letters of recommendation.</li><li>A description of short-term and long-term career goals that have been discussed with your UK research mentor(s).</li><li>An original proposal describing the research planned, written independently by the applicant in a way that non-experts can evaluate (1,500 words or less; figures and references are not included in this total).</li></ul> Additionally, the items below are required to be submitted. Please ask each of the following individuals to email their letters/materials to: <a href="mailto:vprgrants@uky.edu" target="_blank">vprgrants@uky.edu</a> with the applicant’s name in the subject line by the stated deadline. <ul><li>A letter from the potential UK mentor(s) that endorses the candidate, acknowledges the candidate’s career plans and commits to ensuring the fellow participates in the career development activities associated with this program.</li><li>The mentor’s curriculum vitae (5-page limit) that includes current and pending funding.</li><li>A letter from the potential UK department chair that commits departmental resources, such as space and computer support, and describes any additional departmental-level career development activities available to the fellow.</li><li>Three reference letters.</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 11/06/2024 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 Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

Job Title STEPS General Laborer Requisition Number TE08543 Department Name 81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES Work Location Versailles, KY Salary Range $15.00/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Walking, Standing, Shoveling, Lifting up to 50 lbs&nbsp; Shift Work Shift 9am – 2pm Monday-Friday Expected # of Hours Per Week &nbsp;25&nbsp; Job Summary This position will be assisting with cleaning and maintaining our animal facilities at our location in Versailles, KY. In this position you will also be assisting with caring of the animals at the facility.The job will change day to day but it will mainly focus on the cleaning, daily care, and maintenance of the UK Poultry Facility animals (chickens) and building.&nbsp; On The Job Training will be provided.&nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 10/30/2024 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.

STEPS General Laborer

Job Title POWER Student Marketing Specialist Requisition Number DU12748 Department Name 1B370:Prev Outreach Wellness Ed Res POWER Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15/hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be currently enrolled as a student at the University of Kentucky Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Some lifting of boxes and pulling carts of materials to and from programs; some repetitive motion preparing materials for programs (no more than 25lbs). Shift Monday-Friday TBD; evenings and weekends likely. Job Summary MUST BE A FULL-TIME UK Student IN GOOD STANDING. As a Marketing Specialist, you will assist the POWER team with developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies that promote unit programs and events. This includes collaborating with Student Wellness Coordinators to enhance program visibility, creating visually appealing promotional materials such as advertisements, signage, event flyers, and artwork for T-shirts and other promotional items. You will help POWER maintain a strong digital presence by managing engaging content on social media platforms and ensuring the unit website is well-organized and adheres to university brand guidelines. You will also support special event planning and execution, including concept brainstorming, logistical planning, budget management, vendor coordination, and overseeing events from start to finish. The role also involves designing and producing various marketing collateral, such as fact cards, digital signage, bulletin boards, and presentations. The Marketing Specialist plays a key role in ensuring consistent branding, effective marketing strategies, and successful promotional efforts, contributing to the overall visibility and impact of the unit. This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Proficiency in tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), and Microsoft Office is essential. Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for design are critical to success. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/15/2024 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.

POWER Student Marketing Specialist

Job Title Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences - Owen County Requisition Number RE47179 Working Title Department Name 81C07: KCES Region Central Area 07 Work Location Owenton, KY Grade Level 00 Salary Range Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education No set minimum requirements. 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 set minimum requirements. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Job-related travel including overnight stays; visiting clientele at sites throughout the county (including farms); standing/walking for long periods; handling of average-weight objects up to 25 lbs. Shift Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) with evenings and weekends as needed. Most weeks will exceed 40 hours. Job Summary Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences – Owen County Location: Owenton, KY The Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences will: <ul><li>develop, implement, and evaluate a plan of work based on locally identified needs which will lead to improved quality of living for families &amp; individuals</li><li>plan and implement educational programs which focus on:</li></ul><ul><li>making healthy choices</li><li>nurturing families</li><li>embracing life as you age</li><li>securing financial stability</li><li>promoting healthy homes and communities</li><li>accessing nutritious food</li><li>empowering community leaders</li></ul><ul><li>develop expertise and serve as a resource in family and consumer sciences programming areas, including:<ul><li>food and nutrition</li><li>family resource management</li><li>human development and family relations</li><li>health, safety and wellness</li><li>leadership development</li><li>clothing and textiles</li><li>housing and the environment</li><li>home based and micro business</li></ul></li><li>implement educational programs which strengthen families and individuals.</li><li>develop and implement leadership programs such as Kentucky Extension Homemakers, resulting in the development of personal and organizational leadership skills</li></ul> This position will serve all clientele ensuring that all youth and adults have an equal opportunity to participate in Extension programs regardless of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability. All agents in a county will support the dissemination of useful and practical information on subjects relating to Agriculture, Family Consumer Sciences, 4-H and Community and Rural Development as outlined in the KRS statues 164.605 to 164.675. State law requires a national and state criminal background check and a letter from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services stating the employee is clear to hire based on no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect found through a background check of child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment or involvement in this program. Resume, cover letter and transcripts are required at time of application. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing with groups and individuals and through mass media. Ability to use the computer for program delivery and management. Ability to visit clientele at sites throughout the county. Ability to plan and teach educational programs. Demonstrated leadership and ability to serve as a positive role model. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in the field of Family &amp; Consumer Sciences such as: Family &amp; Consumer Sciences Education; Family Sciences; Family Studies; Child and Family Studies; Early Childhood Education; Child Development; Dietetics; Nutrition or Human Nutrition; Community Food Services; Food Science; Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles; Hospitality, Management and Tourism; Retailing and Tourism Management; Community &amp; Leadership Development; Consumer Economics and Family Financial Counseling; Health Promotions; Health, Society &amp; Populations; Health Communications; Leadership for Community Education &amp; Human Learning; Social Work; Marriage &amp; Family Therapy; Human Health Sciences; Public Health; Health &amp; Human Performance / Health Studies; or Nursing. Deadline to Apply 10/23/2024 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.

Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences - Owen County

Job Title Extension County Director - Jefferson County Requisition Number RE47540 Working Title Department Name 81C06: KCES Region Central Area 06 Work Location Louisville, KY Grade Level 00 Salary Range Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education No set minimum requirements. 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 set minimum requirements. Required License/Registration/Certification None. Physical Requirements Job-related travel including overnight stays; visiting clientele at sites throughout the county (including farms); standing/walking for long periods; handling of average-weight objects up to 25 lbs. Shift Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) with evenings and weekends as needed. Most weeks will exceed 40 hours. Job Summary Extension County Director – Jefferson County Location: Louisville, KY The Extension County Director will provide leadership for all aspects of the Cooperative Extension Service in the county. The County Director responsibilities include: (1) oversee and ensure quality of educational programming throughout the county; has primary responsibility to ensure completion of county Plan of Work; (2) serve as the primary contact and manage the relationship with the District Board in the County; serve as primary contact for County Extension Council; coordinating regular meetings; working with committees and agents to ensure well-rounded local membership; (3) ensure accountability throughout the County Extension service while maintaining positive public relations; (4) supervise and/or oversee agents and county office staff; (5) develop strong intra-office and intra-county relationships; (6) foster teamwork and collaboration throughout program areas, staff and county partnerships; (7) respond to county and Extension issues in a timely manner; (8) ensure that all youth and adults have an equal opportunity to participate in Extension programs regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin. All staff in a county will support the dissemination of useful and practical information on subjects relating to Agriculture, Family Consumer Sciences, 4-H and Community and Rural Development as outlined in the KRS statues 164.605 to 164.675. State law requires a national and state criminal background check and a letter from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services stating the employee is clear to hire based on no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect found through a background check of child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment or involvement in this program. Resume and cover letter are required at time of application. Salary Range: $67,550 – $87,550 Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Supervision &amp; leadership experience. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience MS plus 4 years of experience in Cooperative Extension Service. Deadline to Apply 10/30/2024 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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