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Job Title Research Analyst Requisition Number RE46210 Working Title Department Name 7H090:CENTER ON DRUG &amp; ALCOHOL RESEA Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $17.41-27.87/hour 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 Sitting for long periods of time. Shift The shift for this position will be mostly days but some evening and weekends may be required. Job Summary The Center on Drug and Alcohol Research is seeking a qualified candidate for a research analyst position. The duties of this position will include running research protocol session with human volunteers that will include collecting physiological and behavioral data as well as urine collection; participant recruitment; processing, shipping of biological specimens; overseeing research infrastructure including subject payment budgets, supplies and record keeping; and preparing data for presentation and publication support as well as assisting in the preparation of progress reports and grant applications. IMPORTANT: Resumes cannot be substituted for a completed application. All relevant work history must be listed on your application for each unique position/job-role held. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the ability to prioritize and work with minimal supervision. In addition, must have excellent organizational skills, act independently with minimal supervision. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Experience with a substance abusing population is preferred. Acceptance of these populations is required. Experience with computers required. 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.

University of Kentucky

Research Analyst

Job Title Research Analyst Principal Requisition Number RE47647 Working Title Research Histologist Department Name 7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $21.06-33.69/hour 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 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs, sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion. Shift Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours/week). Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center is seeking a Research Analyst Principal. This position will provide research histology and IHC services to various research investigators as part of the Biospecimen and Tissue Procurement Shared Resource Facility of the Markey Cancer Center. Duties will include: histology (embed, section and stain, including special stains), IHC/IF (including protocol development), creation and sectioning of tissue micro arrays, and molecular pathology assays including TUNEL and in situ hybridization. Candidate must be detailed in record-keeping, with hands-on experience sectioning specimens, as well as good general lab skills and the ability to service multiple projects simultaneously. This position will have a fully 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. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and a resume. To view our exceptional benefits, please visit <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Histology Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree plus six months experience or bachelor’s degree and equivalent experience preferred. 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.

Research Analyst Principal

Job Title Research Associate/COM Requisition Number RE47653 Working Title Department Name 7H180:Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $21.06-33.69/hour 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 Occasional repetitive motion, sitting and/or standing for long periods of time Shift &nbsp;Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.&nbsp; Job Summary This Research Associate position requires a substantial array of both research, human and administrative knowledge. It combines technical skills, such as performing assays and behavioral studies, with data management, laboratory administration, internet research skills and supervision of students and lab personnel. A willingness to continue learning and acquiring new skills is essential, along with a strong desire to make each and every project in our laboratory a success. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Word and Excel, expertise in PCR and basic biochemical techniques Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Preferred experience with laboratory wet bench research and administrative skills 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.

Research Associate/COM

Job Title Laboratory Scientist/Certified/UKHC Requisition Number RE46960 Working Title Laboratory Scientist/Cert - Clinical Micro Lab Department Name H3200:Laboratory Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS 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 Certification Physical Requirements Regular use of computer workstation and repetitive motion. Occasional standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds. Occasional exposure to cuts/punctures and burns and regular exposure to blood borne/airborne pathogens. Shift 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday with rotating weekends Job Summary The Laboratory Scientist Certified will be primarily responsible for specimen processing, specimen triage, order processing, rapid and stat testing, gram staining and reporting positive blood cultures, performing multiplex and routine molecular assay, media QC and monitor/stock supplies, and reporting routine and specialty cultures. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center. The CAP-Accredited Laboratory at the University of Kentucky showcases the use of state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position 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. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities This position requires excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, problem solving skills and good keyboarding skills. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work as part of a team. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in Medical Lab Science with ASCP Certification. Deadline to Apply 10/21/2024 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.

Laboratory Scientist/Certified/UKHC

Job Title Research Associate Clinical I Requisition Number RE47154 Working Title CRA I (MTB) Department Name 7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $17.41-27.87/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS 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 None Physical Requirements Requires handling of light-weight objects up to 10 pounds, sitting for long periods of time, some standing or walking, repetitive motion. Shift Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (40.0 hours) Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center is currently seeking to fill a Research Associate Clinical I position to work with one of our clinical trials team. The primary responsibilities for this position include: obtain, abstract and collate data, reports related to studies from patient medical records; maintain and submit all reports, forms and updated records to groups required by study; assist in designing a system for organizing, planning and controlling workflow related to the conduct of clinical studies and protocols; coordinate flow of patient through clinical study or protocol, monitoring all events related to patient and communicating any pertinent information to investigators and appropriate health professionals; learn basics of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and standard operating procedures (SOP); monitor patient safety and general well-being; assist investigators with identification and recruitment of patients; ensure that pre-study and eligibility requirements of the protocol have been met for patients; maintain cooperative and professional relationships with all Clinical Research participants, other health professionals and study sponsors and/or monitors in planning care for study participation and to ensure protocol compliance; and other duties as assigned. This position will have a fully 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. 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. To view our exceptional benefits, please visit <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Planning &amp; organization, communication (written &amp; verbal), time management, Microsoft Office Windows, Outlook, Excel &amp; Word; BLS certification, phlebotomy training, ECG training, EPIC, OnCore Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in a health related field and 1 year of experience with clinical trials; previous experience with data management, or in a health care facility preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/20/2024 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 Associate Clinical I

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 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.

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.

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