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Job Title Associate Dean, Research Requisition Number FE03748 Working Title Department Name 8T110:College of Social Work Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education An earned doctorate Required Related Experience Two years of administration or management experience OR a history of progressively responsible administrative/leadership experience; an outstanding research record commensurate with a senior Associate Professor or Professor, including experience as principal investigator for competitive research grants and/or demonstrated success in attracting support for research from the private sector. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Social Work (CoSW) is a renowned leader in social work. Our mission is clear: Through rigorous research, excellence in instruction, and steadfast service, the CoSW works to improve the human condition. Always, in all ways. As the state’s flagship university, CoSW is committed to actualizing our mission through innovative, accessible academic programming. CoSW is home to Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (traditional and online), Master of Social Work (hybrid and online), Doctorate of Social Work (online), and PhD (traditional) degree programs. In addition to Lexington’s main campus, we have a satellite campus at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. The Associate Dean for Research is the primary leader for the development and conduct of research within the College of Social Work. They will conceptualize and lead the implementation of the college’s strategic research vision, which includes fostering a robust culture of research predicated on consistent faculty and student development, intentional investment in research infrastructure, mutual support, and rigorous evaluation. Primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Advances an impactful vision for the CoSW research enterprise.<ul><li>Develops, communicates, and assesses the creative vision for CoSW’s research enterprise</li><li>Articulates clear strategies for advancing CoSW research endeavors</li><li>Coordinates with the Executive Director of Centers and Labs to deploy integrated strategies for expanding CoSW’s Centers and Labs apparatus</li><li>Establishes, tracks, and reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) for CoSW researchers</li><li>Collaborates with the Office of the Dean to develop research financial projections for management and planning purposes</li></ul></li><li>Engages in strategic outreach that yields fruitful research collaborations.<ul><li>Facilitates collaborative relationships and initiatives among CoSW investigators and other UK units, as well as other national/international scholars and community stakeholders</li><li>Acts as the liaison between CoSW, VPR, Institutional Review Board (IRB), and other entities involved in research activities</li><li>Partners with CoSW and UK Marketing/Communication teams to disseminate information about research activities, awards, and accomplishments</li><li>Expands interdisciplinary and translational research activity in a way consistent with the Office of the Provost’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)</li></ul></li><li>Promotes research competency among CoSW stakeholders.<ul><li>Supports mentorship structures to promote the development of new and established investigators</li><li>Conducts periodic assessment of developmental needs of investigators to provide appropriate guidance and support</li><li>Works with Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA), Office of Corporate Philanthropy, and others to identify potential funding sources for CoSW investigators</li><li>Provides insight and participate in ongoing faculty/staff reviews, evaluations, and distributions of research effort</li></ul></li><li>Fosters a supportive, collaborative research culture in CoSW.<ul><li>Procures and manages resources – financial and otherwise – to promote research capacity (including incentive programs, etc.)</li><li>Fosters an infrastructure consistent with developing strong research networks between CoSW researchers and external partners</li><li>Establishes policies, practices, and protocols consistent with research excellence</li><li>Cultivates an expansive environment consistent with CoSW’s Expansion efforts, and tenets outlined in accreditation standards (e.g., SACS, CSWE EPAS, etc.).</li></ul></li></ul> As a member of CoSW faculty, this is a 9-month, tenure eligible, open rank position in the Regular Title Series. The University’s mission involves three primary functions: instruction, research, and service. Each year, faculty work with the Office of the Dean to delineate their distribution of effort (DOE). This DOE outlines how faculty will spend their time. Of course, the DOE can fluctuate on an array of factors (e.g., clinical funding, new course development, etc.). Excellence in teaching instruction, advising, professional, University, and public service is expected. The University of Kentucky offers comprehensive benefits. To find out more information, please visit:<a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a> Applicants are requested to submit a curriculum vitae (resume), a letter of interest detailing applicant’s goodness of fit for the position (upload as Cover Letter), contact information for at least three professional references (upload as Specific Request #1), and relevant teaching experience (upload as Specific Request #2). Application reviews will begin right away and continue until the position has been 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

Associate Dean, Research

Job Title Assistant Professor, Information Science Requisition Number FE04184 Working Title Department Name 8M500:School of Information Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Candidates are expected to hold an earned Ph.D. or be in ABD status in information science, computer science, library science, or a related field at the time of the interview. The Ph.D. is required by August 2025, for the successful candidate to hold the rank of assistant professor and begin the probationary period toward tenure Required Related Experience Includes but not limited to, digital curation, archives, health information, health technologies, information systems, artificial intelligence, data science, and knowledge organization Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Assistant Professor The College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of assistant professor. This is a regular title series position reporting directly to the School Director with appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The anticipated start date is August 16, 2025. Qualification and Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities for this nine-month appointment include but is not limited to, digital curation, archives, health information, health technologies, information systems, artificial intelligence, data science, and knowledge organization. Candidates are expected to hold an earned Ph.D. or be in ABD status in information science, computer science, library science, or a related field at the time of the interview. The Ph.D. is required by August 2025, for the successful candidate to hold the rank of assistant professor and begin the probationary period toward tenure. Candidates will be expected to teach a 2-2 teaching load at the graduate or undergraduate level with opportunities to teach across the School’s programs. This position will have an expected distribution of effort of 50% research, 45% teaching, and 5% service. Faculty are expected to teach, advise students, maintain a personal research program, participate in professional activities, and serve on university committees. Opportunities exist to work with doctoral students in the College’s interdisciplinary Ph.D. program. About the School: The University of Kentucky’s School of Information Science, an interdisciplinary community of scholars and professionals, brings together communication, information, instruction, and technology. Students learn to leverage knowledge and skills to become critical and informed members of thier communities. We model and foster equitable and human-centered approaches to problem solving, innovative research, information access and synthesis, and responsible leadership. The School of Information Science offers two online master’s degrees (library science and information communication technology), an undergraduate major in information communication technology (including an online degree completion component), and an online minor in information studies. Additionally, the School of Information Science includes the Instructional Communication and Research group, which teaches university core courses in multi-modal communication to incoming students. The School boasts an impressive cadre of internationally recognized faculty who are recipients of multiple prestigious awards and fellowships. About the College: The College of Communication and Information is composed of two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. More than 80 full-time faculty lead over 2,000 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The college also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship winning Intercollegiate Debate Team. About the University: Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in promoting economic development, and human wellbeing. The campus is home to more than 31,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members, and nearly 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. According to Forbes magazine’s 2022 America’s Best-in-State Employers list, the University of Kentucky is the top ranked education employer in the state. In addition, for a fifth straight year, the University of Kentucky has appeared on ModernThink’s list of Great Colleges to Work For. As a leader among employers, the University of Kentucky offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more details, please visit <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. About Lexington: Featured on the U.S. News &amp; World Report’s list of best places to live in 2022, the City of Lexington is a great place to not only live, but also work and study. With a population of roughly 320,000, Lexington offers both the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city and the amenities you would enjoy in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. <a href="https://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com/</a> To apply, please visit the University of Kentucky Jobs site posting link. Application materials shouldinclude: (1) a letter of application that briefly summarizes background, qualifications, and interest in the position (attach as cover letter) (2) a curriculum vita; and (3) contact information for three references when prompted in the application. Application review will begin November 8, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, African Americans, and all minorities. 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, Information Science

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Cardiology - PhD Basic Scientist Requisition Number FE03602 Working Title Cardiovascular PhD Basic Scientist Department Name 7H354:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - CARDIOLO Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D., M.D., or M.D/Ph.D. in an area related to cardiology Required Related Experience Qualifications include a strong and protracted publication record and expertise in cardiovascular research that has translational potential Required License/Registration/Certification Ph.D. – None M.D. – KY Medical License, Board certified in Internal Medicine, Board eligible or board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is a renowned location with prominent research programs and teaching. The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine supports the three missions of clinical care, research, and education. Research focuses on translational areas that integrate basic and clinical science. Educational activities include training of residents and fellows and leading courses for medical students. The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is currently seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank. The current position is available for faculty with potential for translational research. The successful candidate will be appointed in the Department of Internal Medicine. We invite applications from scientists with Ph.D., M.D., or M.D/Ph.D. degrees who will be expected to establish an independent, extramurally funded research program in an area relevant to cardiovascular care and that complements existing activities within the division. Recruited faculty will be expected to establish an innovative, independent and collaborative research program addressing significant and fundamental questions. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. The University of Kentucky seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to excellence. Interested candidates must send a 1. curriculum vitae; 2. cover letter; 3. statement of current and proposed research plan (two pages maximum attach as Specific Request 1); 4. a teaching statement&nbsp; (attach as Specific Request 2), as well as contact information for only three professional work references. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Cardiology - PhD Basic Scientist

Job Title Visiting or Postdoctoral Scholar - Research &amp; Graduate Studies Requisition Number DU12722 Department Name 7A005:RESEARCH &amp; GRADUATE STUDIES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range Visiting Scholar is without Pay / Postdoctoral Scholar TBD Type of Position Student Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education PhD Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements N/A Shift N/A Job Summary The Center for Oral Health Research seeks a Postdoctoral candidate. This position requires a PhD with excellent teaching, organizational, and communication skills with at least 1-2 years of postdoctoral research is preferred. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience 1 – 2 yrs of related experience Deadline to Apply 11/30/2024 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.

Visiting or Postdoctoral Scholar - Research & Graduate Studies

Job Title Research Analyst Requisition Number RE47428 Working Title Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $17.41-27.87/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status 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 Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs. Sitting for long periods of time. Shift Monday – Friday 8:00-4:30 37.5 hours/week Job Summary The Research Analyst position in the Agriculture and Environmental Informatics Laboratory, funded by the University of Kentucky Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, will join Dr. Mizuta’s ongoing collaborative projects with a diverse range of stakeholders, including farmers, crop consultants, scientists from other research institutions, industries, and government agencies. The selected candidate will also be encouraged to develop their own research project with Dr. Mizuta’s guidance. Specific areas include but not limited to the precision agriculture, digital soil mapping, geospatial modeling and soil health research. If you are passionate about using big data and (geo)computational analysis to address complex challenges at the intersection of agriculture and the environment (forestry, geography, water, climate), we encourage you to apply. We highly welcome your applications if you are interested in publishing scientific articles and grant applications. Main responsibilities include but not limited to <ul><li>Maintain lab/field operations and coordinate student workforce</li><li>Conduct and supervise on-farm trials and trainees for sampling</li><li>Prepare samples and analyze laboratory/field/proximal/remote sensing data</li><li>Create and manage a database and metadata</li><li>Assist with grant writing and manuscript preparation</li><li>Assist in mentoring trainees</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities <ul><li>Handling remote sensing data using GIS</li><li>Coding machine learning algorithms</li><li>Effective communication and teamwork mindset</li></ul> Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>PhD degree or postdoc training in Precision Agriculture, Soil Science, Computer Science, Earth Science or closely related fields</li><li>Experience in writing publications/grant applications</li><li>Experience in field work (soil, water, and/or crop sampling, and/or proximal sensing data in field)</li><li>Proficiency using open-source geospatial libraries in Python or R</li><li>Experience in supercomputing</li><li>Proficiency in developing machine learning algorithms or infrastructure</li><li>Experience with cloud computing/API infrastructure (Google Earth Engine, OpenGeo etc.)</li><li>Part 107 Certificate</li><li>Experience in designing a flight path, operating drone flights, processing drone data</li><li>Experience in remote sensing analysis</li><li>Experience with machine learning / artificial intelligence applications and coding</li></ul> 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.

Research Analyst

Job Title Graduate Research Assistant Requisition Number DU12636 Department Name 7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $30,000 - $31,000 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education A Doctoral student in public health, sociology, psychology or similar field Required Related Experience Microsoft Office Suite, REDCap, CANVAS, EndNote Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements Sitting at computer workstation for long periods of time; Repetitive motion Shift Monday – Friday, specific schedule TBD Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant to work up to 20 hours a week. The ideal candidate will be a Doctoral or Graduate level student with experience in conducting literature reviews, assisting with research and evaluation activities, such as the development of REDCap survey instruments, data collection, coding qualitative data in interview transcripts, assisting with qualitative data analysis, and contributing to the preparation of presentations,reports, and manuscripts. This is an onsite work arrangement. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities REDCap, data collection, qualitative data analysis, preparing manuscripts, literature reviews Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience A Doctoral student in public health, sociology, psychology or similar field, REDCap, data collection, coding qualitative data, literature reviews, manuscript writing Deadline to Apply 10/24/2024 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.

Graduate Research Assistant

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.

Endocrinology Research Faculty

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Requisition Number FE04012 Working Title Department Name 7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center 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 Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky is 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. Along with your application, please include a current CV, cover letter and research statement (attached under Specific Request 1) when submitting your application. 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.

Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center

Job Title Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Endocrinology Requisition Number FE03658 Working Title Endocrinology Research Faculty 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 Faculty member 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.

Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Endocrinology

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Spinal Cord &amp; Brain Injury Research Requisition Number FE03932 Working Title Department Name 7H016:SPINAL CORD &amp; BRAIN INJURY RES Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Candidates must possess a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCoBIRC) at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level. Extramural funding is not required. Competitive start-up funds and appropriate space will be offered. As a part of the long-standing commitment of the University and the Commonwealth of Kentucky to translationally oriented traumatic brain and spinal cord injury research, SCoBIRC offers a wealth of resources for neurotrauma research. Candidates must possess a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree. The successful applicant is expected to develop and sustain a research program with external funding in the field of neurotrauma. This program should both complement and enhance the existing expertise within the Center. Candidates whose research augments the Center’s established strengths in preclinical spinal cord injury are of particular interest. This includes those engaged in both mechanistic and translational research in autonomic systems, chronic recovery and rehabilitation, glia, inflammation, metabolism, neural repair and plasticity, regeneration. Interested individuals should submit a statement of research interests, curriculum vita, and the names of three references. Applications will be reviewed beginning March 15, 2024, and the search will remain open until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience none 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.

57 Laboratory and Research Jobs in Kentucky