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Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in The Markey Cancer Center Requisition Number FE03869 Working Title Department Name 7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD or MD Required Related Experience Hematologic Malignancy Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an exceptional candidate for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in hematologic malignancy. Applicants must have a PhD and/or MD with expertise that complements existing center strengths. Research areas of interest include cell signaling, metabolism, redox biology, cancer genetics and epigenetics, mechanisms of progression or treatment resistance of hematologic malignancies. Competitive start-up funds and faculty salary will be provided, commensurate with level of experience. In addition, wet laboratory space will be provided in the new, open-format, Healthy Kentucky Research Building which house the majority of cancer basic researchers and is in close proximity to state-of-the-art research cores. The Markey Cancer Center is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center on the medical campus of the University of Kentucky. Situated on a campus with all six health profession colleges, the cancer center is located within a vibrant and expanding basic, clinical, and population research community with ample opportunities for collaboration within and across its research programs (see <a href="https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/markey-cancer-center/research" target="_blank">https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/markey-cancer-center/research</a> for more information). Applications should include a curriculum vita, as well as a cover letter with description of cancer research interests, teaching philosophy, and a discussion of future research plans. Applicants should provide three professional letters of reference. Applications should be submitted online at the link below and will be reviewed by a faculty search committee as applications arrive. Job postings will remain open until the positions are filled. Competitive candidates will receive an invitation to visit the University of Kentucky for an interview. Link to apply: <a href="https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/501737" target="_blank">https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/501737</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities One or more of cell signaling, metabolism, redox biology, cancer genetics and epigenetics, mechanisms of progression or treatment resistance of hematologic malignancies. Supervision, leadership, technical writing, creative thinking, collaboration Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience MD/PhD with a research focus of hematologic malignancy, excellent publishing history and sponsored project support 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

Assistant, Associate or Professor in The Markey Cancer Center

Job Title Child Life Specialist/UKHC Requisition Number RE44790 Working Title Child Life Specialist Department Name H3062:KCH-Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 08 Salary Range $19.00-30.09/hour 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 No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Child Life Certification from the Association of Child Life Professionals within one year of hire date Physical Requirements This position requires intermittently standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); working at heights above four feet, and/or in confined spaces. Also involves some job-related travel (less than 10% of time); risk of injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, combative/violent people. Shift Evening shifts with a minimum of one weekend day each week. Job Summary Kentucky Children’s Hospital (KCH) is actively recruiting a compassionate and skilled Child Life Specialist to join our dedicated team. KCH hosts the states only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care and is home to a Pediatric Level I Trauma Center offering the excellent opportunity to deliver a wide range of interventions and services. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating psychosocial patient and family needs for children aged neonatal to 17 years. As a Child Life Specialist, you will play a vital role in meeting the emotional, developmental, and psychosocial needs of our young patients and their families. With a special focus on helping children and adolescents navigate the challenges associated with illness, injury, and hospitalization, you will actively work to minimize stressors and alleviate anxiety. Your commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment will contribute significantly to the overall well-being of our patients and their families. This position requires the completion of a child life internship under the supervision of a certified Child Life Specialist as outlined by the ACLP (<a href="http://www.childlife.org/certification/becoming-certified" target="_blank">www.childlife.org/certification/becoming-certified</a>). CCLS certification must be obtained within one year of hire. Beyond the requisite qualifications, we are seeking an individual who is eager to align themselves with opportunities that promote continuous professional development. By actively engaging in ongoing education and staying abreast of advancements in the field, you will not only enhance your own skills but contribute to the overall excellence of our Child Life Services program. Join our dynamic team at Kentucky Children’s Hospital and be a part of an organization that values your expertise in enhancing the lives of children and families during challenging times. Your dedication to promoting resilience and positive coping strategies will make a lasting impact on the psychosocial well-being of those we serve. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career where your skills as a Certified Child Life Specialist will be both valued and celebrated. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $21.72/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and families in stressful situations; good communication skills; and an understanding of child life assessment, child development theory, and child life practice. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in child life, child development, or health-related field with child life emphasis preferred. Completion of a child life internship required by date of hire. Child Life Certification required within one year of hire. Deadline to Apply 10/01/2024 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.

Child Life Specialist/UKHC

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology Requisition Number FE03720 Working Title Department Name 7H133:ANESTHESIOLOGY - ICU Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD/DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in Anesthesiology Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted KY Medical License Board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology Job Summary The Department of Anesthesiology, at the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine is seeking a faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care, teaching activities, and professional development. UK HealthCare has undergone a sustained and remarkable growth trajectory for a decade. Clinical volumes have doubled in the past 6 years and the acuity of patient care is high. UK HealthCare’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital was named No. 1 in Kentucky in the U.S. News &amp; World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings. The Department of Anesthesiology is a collegial group that is well-respected in the medical center. The residency program is strong and nationally recognized. The enterprise financially supports the academic and the clinical mission of the Department of Anesthesiology. Qualified applicants will possess an MD or equivalent, and have an unrestricted Kentucky medical license. Salary and benefits of this position are commensurate with experience and rank. Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled. Please include a CV along with application. 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, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology

Job Title Assistant Professor in OBGYN Requisition Number FE04019 Working Title Department Name 7H501:OBSTETRICS &amp; GYNECOLOGY - GENERALIST Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in OB/GYN Required License/Registration/Certification Eligibility for or current medical license in the state of Kentucky Board certified or eligibility in OB/GYN Job Summary The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Kentucky, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician to join the General Obstetrics-Gynecology Division for a full-time faculty position in Lexington, KY. Responsibilities of this position include inpatient and outpatient case management, gynecological surgery, labor and delivery coverage, and participation in teaching activities with residents, interns and medical students. Development and participation in research activities and involvement in hospital and university committees is strongly encouraged. Special interest in such as Comprehensive Women’s Health, Maternity Care, midlife health, or pediatric and adolescent gynecology is sought. Experience in teaching and supervising medical students and resident physicians is desirable. Applicants should also have an interest in clinical care and research. A competitive salary and benefits package is being offered. Please include a CV 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 Preferred experience in teaching and supervising medical students preferred Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant Professor in OBGYN

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor of Pediatrics Requisition Number FE04099 Working Title Department Name 7H661:PEDIATRICS - HOSPITALIST Work Location Somerset, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of Pediatric Residency Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted KY Medical License Job Summary The Assistant Professor of Pediatrics will provide hospitalist coverage located at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Please include curriculum vita and cover letter 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.

Assistant, Associate or Professor of Pediatrics

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Neurosurgery Requisition Number FE04207 Working Title Department Name 7H853:NEUROSURGERY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Required Related Experience Evidence of the appropriate training and/or equivalent experience in Neurosurgery or related disciplines. Required License/Registration/Certification Must obtain Kentucky licensure. Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Neurology to provide research and other creative activities to include, but are not limited to, initiating research; collaborating with faculty and other professionals inside/outside the institution to provide scientific direction and guidance on issues related to the design, conduct, and evaluation of research and scholarly activities; leading and participating in the submission of applications to appropriate extramural agencies, and providing scientific and technical assistance to the College, University and community for research and other creative activities. Please include a CV when applying for the position. 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Neurosurgery

Job Title Assistant Professor in OB/GYN Requisition Number FE02963 Working Title Department Name 7H503:OBSTETRICS &amp; GYNECOLOGY - MATERNAL FETAL Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in OB/GYN as well as fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine Required License/Registration/Certification Eligible for, or currently licensed, to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky Board Certified/Board Eligible in OB/GYN Job Summary The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician to join the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) for a full-time faculty position. Responsibilities include clinical care (prenatal diagnosis and treatment, advanced obstetric ultrasound, invasive procedure and high-risk pregnancy consultation and care); teaching our outstanding residents and medical students, perinatal outreach, as well as involvement with clinical outcomes or basic research. We offer PhD supported research programs, and our faculty members coordinate grants. Dedicated research time is available and will be consistent with the applicant’s research experience and interest. The Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine has a Board-Approved three-year Fellowship which takes one fellow each year. Experience in teaching and supervising medical students and resident physicians is desirable. Applicants should also have an interest in clinical care and research. A competitive salary and benefits package is being offered. Please include an updated CV when applying for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will 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.

Assistant Professor in OB/GYN

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatric Infectious Disease Requisition Number FE03510 Working Title Department Name 7H663:PEDIATRICS - INFECTIOUS DISEASE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of Pediatric Residency and Fellowship from an accredited program. Required License/Registration/Certification Board eligible/certified in Pediatrics and Infectious DIsease Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky Job Summary The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease, in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky is currently seeking a faculty member to provide quality subspecialty care to patients . The division’s responsibilities lie in the area of primary care, secondary care for children with problems that fall within the area of expertise of practicing physicians and tertiary care these patients. This position will offer comprehensive evaluations and treatment plans to support the primary care provider in managing the care of patients with infectious diseases. The selected candidate will provide patient care to infants, children and adolescents. The faculty member will also serve as an attending physician for the pediatric infectious diseases service, supervising a team of students and residents, to provide on-call coverage. In addition, this position will also contribute to the education of future physicians by supervising students and residents assigned to pediatric inpatient and outpatient services. Research and academic opportunities are also available. Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Qualified candidates shall have evidence of capability and effectiveness as a practitioner, a teacher and clinical researcher in Pediatric Infectious Disease. In addition, qualified candidates shall have evidence of potential for growth as a supervisor, teacher, and practitioner. 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, Associate, or Professor in Pediatric Infectious Disease

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor of Pediatrics Requisition Number FE03293 Working Title Department Name 7H651:PEDIATRICS - ALLERGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of Pediatric Residency and Fellowship for Pediatric Allergy Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted KY Medical license Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine invites applications and seeks nominations for the position of Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. The successful candidate will also serve as a faculty member within the Allergy division of Pediatrics. The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide quality cost-effective care to children with allergy and immunology disorders and diseases at the Kentucky Children’s Hospital and the Kentucky Clinic. In addition, the faculty member will participate in the education of our students, residents and extended medical community. The faculty member recruited to this position will develop clinical investigations/projects in a selected area of clinical Allergy Immunology. The faculty member will be involved in medical student and resident programs. Excellent opportunities for research are available. To apply, please include a CV 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.

Job Title Assistant Professor Requisition Number FE03498 Working Title Department Name 7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY &amp; VISUAL SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D. plus 3 years Ophthalmology residency plus cornea fellowship Required Related Experience M.D. Required License/Registration/Certification M.D. Job Summary The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine is seeking a board-certified Ophthalmologist with experience in the Cornea subspecialty to meet the medical and academic needs of the department. The successful candidate will join a group of physicians that are committed to excellence in clinical care, instruction, scholarly activity and professional development in a robust and growing practice across eastern and southeastern Kentucky. The primary responsibility of the individual in this position is to enhance the clinical practice of the Department of Ophthalmology. This person will be responsible for providing direct patient care, serving as an attending physician, and supervising residents and students assigned to the Ophthalmology department. The individual in this position is expected to provide, develop and maintain clinical services as well as develop academic pursuits in the Oculoplastic subspecialty. Please include an updated CV when applying to this position. 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.

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