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Job Title Associate or Professor - Tenure Track - Translational Oncology Requisition Number FE04288 Working Title Department Name 7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE &amp; SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD and/or PharmD Required Related Experience Senior career level with experience should apply; preference will be given to candidates who have a track record of outstanding scholarship, research productivity, leadership Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, in collaboration with the Markey Cancer Center, is seeking a distinguished faculty member with expertise in precision oncology and/or Phase I clinical trials to join the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science. This individual will serve as the Co-Director of the Precision Medicine Center (PMC) and Early Therapeutics Unit, with the potential to advance to Director for an exceptional candidate. The successful applicant will lead the scientific and strategic direction of this vibrant Phase I-focused team, fostering transdisciplinary research collaborations, securing extramural funding, and contributing to the scholarly activities of both the College of Pharmacy and the Markey Cancer Center. Additionally, this role will contribute to the ongoing success of Markey’s state-wide Molecular Tumor Board, engaging in national oncology organizations, and mentoring graduate students, thereby enhancing the institution’s impact on oncology research and clinical trials. Candidates must possess a pharmacy degree (PhD and/or PharmD). Advanced clinical training and expertise is preferred, but not required. Senior career level with experience should apply; preference will be given to candidates who have a track record of outstanding scholarship, research productivity, leadership. Successful applicants will demonstrate expertise that complements existing cancer center strengths in genomic analysis, research relevant to actionable targets for cancer therapeutics and interpretation of clinically relevant molecular genomics. Additionally, a successful candidate will lead efforts to adopt pharmacogenetic and/or pharmacogenomic and pharmacokinetic standards for oncology therapeutics. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an extramurally funded, nationally recognized, collaborative research program. Opportunities for clinical practice engagement that are complementary to the candidate’s scholarship focus are plentiful at UK HealthCare and at the Markey Cancer Center. The selected candidate will also be expected to contribute to the teaching, advising, and mentoring of Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), and graduate students. This job description provides a portrait of an ideal candidate. Candidates who possess many, though perhaps not all, qualifications are encouraged to apply. A primary mission of The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy is to improve health by developing innovative approaches for the treatment of disease. Our faculty create and lead collaborative, transdisciplinary efforts within our University’s dynamic and growing research and clinical enterprises, with a particular focus on translating discoveries to impact patients. The academic medical center complex is a mix of academic colleges and research centers that cultivate and provide expertise in all aspects of drug research from T1 to T4. The University of Kentucky 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). The College of Pharmacy resides in a 286,000 sq. ft. building located next to the Biomedical Biological Sciences Research Building and the recently opened Healthy Kentucky Research Building that also houses pharmacy faculty. Additional resources on campus include: an NIH funded Center for Clinical and Translational Science. Application materials must include: 1) Curriculum vitae, 2) Cover letter including clinical practice activities, focus, and interests, 3) Research statement including a summary of research goals (under specific request 1), 4) Teaching and mentoring philosophy statement (under specific request 2), 5) Names of three people who may be contacted for reference letters. *Items 2-5 should not exceed 2 pages each (8 pages total) Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Assessment of candidate applications will start immediately, with an anticipated interview schedule beginning in January. This process will continue until the position is filled or June 30, 2025, whichever comes first. For questions about the position, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Val Adams (<a href="mailto:val.adams@uky.edu" target="_blank">val.adams@uky.edu</a>). For questions regarding submitting application materials, contact UK Human Resources (<a href="mailto:UKJobs@email.uky.edu" target="_blank">UKJobs@email.uky.edu</a> or call 859-257-9555, option 2). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Advanced clinical training and expertise is preferred, but not required. 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 or Professor - Tenure Track - Translational Oncology

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor for Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Oncology Requisition Number FE04230 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 equivalent Required Related Experience Research areas of interest include cancer prevention and control, and cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary The University of Kentucky NCI-designated Comprehensive Markey Cancer Center is seeking exceptional Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor candidates for tenure track, regular title series positions, with a focus on individuals who lead independent research programs in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology. Survivorship research that spans the continuum from point of diagnosis to end of life is welcome. Multiple hires are expected. An attractive startup package, premium and contiguous space, and excellent benefits will be provided (<a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>). Markey Cancer Center’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program is undergoing tremendous growth within the area of cancer survivorship, catalyzed by a new survivorship research initiative to bolster research infrastructure and foster clinical and community partnerships with researchers. Survivorship researchers with expertise in dissemination and implementation science, cancer care delivery, and/or health equity are especially of interest. Leadership opportunities within the Markey Cancer Center may be available, depending on candidate interests and experience. Qualified candidates will have an active research portfolio of extramurally funded, rigorous and innovative research in cancer survivorship, or show strong potential to obtain extramural funds. They should demonstrate a commitment to mentoring undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, junior faculty, and/or clinician scientists, commensurate with rank, and demonstrate a desire and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. The ideal candidate will help further the intellectual excellence and impact of the Cancer Prevention and Control Program. At Markey Cancer Center, we firmly believe that&nbsp; communities fuel the intellectual curiosity and innovation critical to achieving a cancer-free tomorrow. Our commitment extends to the recruitment and retention of an increasingly supportive faculty, which is needed to best serve our catchment area and reduce cancer burden for all. As Markey Cancer Center is a university-based matrix cancer center, it is anticipated that faculty hired into this position will have an academic appointment in the department most aligned with their discipline. This may include the College of Medicine (e.g., Behavioral Science, Family Medicine), College of Public Health (e.g., Epidemiology &amp; Environmental Health), College of Arts &amp; Sciences (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Neuroscience), College of Health Sciences, or College of Nursing, all contiguously located in Lexington. The University of Kentucky is located in the beautiful, progressive, and accessible city of Lexington, with more than 320,000 residents, high quality of life, affordability, and a well-educated population. Markey Cancer Center is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center that is dedicated to alleviating the cancer burden across Kentucky and beyond through the delivery of high-quality cancer care with a focus on Kentucky and its most vulnerable populations through research, prevention, treatment, education, and community engagement. Markey has been recognized as a Top 50 Cancer Center by U.S. News &amp; World Report since 2017, and its location adjacent to the UK HealthCare campus facilitates vibrant, multi-disciplinary collaboration across UK’s health profession colleges and beyond. The center’s statewide affiliate network expands its reach to community hospitals, bolstering efforts to equitably reach the populations representative of Kentucky’s demographics. IMPORTANT: To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application. You will also be required to upload 1) a cover letter with a description of your research interests and future research plans, 2) a current CV, and 3) three separate letters of recommendation as Specific Requests 1, 2, and 3, respectively. Applications will be reviewed by a faculty search committee, and competitive candidates will receive aninvitation for interview. Job posting will remain open until positions are filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Research focus in cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, supervision, leadership, technical writing, creative thinking, collaboration Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience PhD or equivalent with research areas of interest include cancer prevention and control, and cancer survivorship and/or supportive oncology, active research portfolio of extramurally funded, rigorous and innovative research in cancer survivorship 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 for Cancer Survivorship and Supportive Oncology

Job Title Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies &amp; Evaluation Requisition Number FE04284 Working Title Assistant Professor -- Regular Title Series (EPE) Department Name 8G060:Educational Policy Studies and Evaluatio Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Earned doctorate in educational policy, higher education, or related areas. Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky invites applications and nominations for an Assistant Professor, regular title series, tenure-eligible, effective August 16, 2025. The individual will be responsible for carrying out research, teaching and service within the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation (EPE), in their specialty area related to educational policy, higher education, or related areas. We welcome scholars with interests across the P-20 continuum. The successful candidate will be expected to have an active research agenda, pursue external funding, teach EPE courses, provide advising to graduate students, and participate in the activities of professional organizations. Main responsibilities include the following: Teach courses in EPE; have an active research and professional service agenda; assist with the recruitment and advising of graduate students and serve on program committees; and support the college’s commitment to student success and belonging. Required qualifications include an earned doctorate in educational policy, higher education, or related areas; evidence of scholarly productivity; experience with working with students from a variety of backgrounds; and excellent oral and written communication abilities. Preferred qualifications include successful university teaching experience including online teaching; experience working in the public policy arena; and evidence of securing, or demonstrated potential to secure, research funding. Applicants are eligible for a generous benefits package as a University of Kentucky faculty member with diverse rewards, focusing on your total well-being. Additional information and updates to benefits can be found at: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a> To apply for the position, please submit the following: <ul><li>cover letter addressing the candidate’s area(s) of specialization and desired courses to teach — upload under Cover Letter,</li><li>curriculum vita — upload under Curriculum Vita,</li><li>representative publication or writing sample — upload under Writing Sample, and</li><li>names and contact information of three people from whom references may be solicited — provide when prompted in the application.</li></ul> The review of applications begins October 20, 2024. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Jane Jensen, Search Committee Chair, Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, <a href="mailto:jjensen@uky.edu" target="_blank">jjensen@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Preferred qualifications include a robust research agenda; successful college/university level teaching experience including online teaching; experience working in the public policy arena; experience in leadership or program building; and evidence of, or potential for, securing research funding. 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 of Educational Policy Studies & Evaluation

Job Title Campus Recreation Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor Fall 2024 Requisition Number DU09660 Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation and Wellness Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $20 / Hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a current student at the University of Kentucky Required Related Experience none Required License/Registration/Certification Personal Training or Group Fitness Certification Physical Requirements The position may require lifting or pushing objects up to 50lbs, or extended amounts of time walking or standing. Shift As scheduled Job Summary Designing and leading personal training and group fitness sessions. This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Time Management, Social Interaction, Initiative, Observant Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Certified Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor Deadline to Apply 12/31/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Campus Recreation Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor Fall 2024

Job Title Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education Requisition Number FE04278 Working Title Assistant Professor, IECE, Regular Title Series Department Name 8G070:Early Childhood, Spec Ed &amp; Counselor Ed Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Earned doctorate in early childhood education, early childhood special education, or a related field, prior to start date. Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Early Childhood, Special Education, and Counselor Education (EDSCE) in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky invites applications for an Assistant Professor, regular title series, tenure-eligible, in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (IECE). This regular title series faculty member will provide expertise in instruction, assessment, teaming, and policy, as it applies to the field of early childhood education and the IECE program at the University of Kentucky. The appointment is nine months, effective August 16, 2025. Responsibilities include the following: Conduct a programmatic line of research relevant to early childhood education for children with and without disabilities and their families; seek external funding to support research and/or personnel preparation activities; teach two courses each semester (fall and spring); supervise practicum students in community-based placements as needed; serve on masters and doctoral committees; support state and community early childhood partnerships with agencies in Kentucky and nationwide; provide service to the department, college, university, and profession; assist with faculty oversight of the University of Kentucky Early Childhood Laboratory as needed. Qualifications include an earned doctorate in early childhood education, early childhood special education, special education, or a related field prior to start date; evidence of a programmatic line of research that has the potential to lead to external funding; experience as a classroom teacher in the United States’ public education system serving children with and without disabilities; and evidence of positively impacting student growth and achievement. Preferred experiences include publishing articles in refereed journals; grant writing; managing and coordinating funded projects; teaching college courses; supervising and mentoring college students in serving young children with or at-risk for disabilities; and effectively collaborating with community partners and communicating with stakeholders. To apply for the position, please include the following: <ul><li>a letter of application detailing qualifications as they pertain to the position — upload under Cover Letter,</li><li>current curriculum vita — upload under Curriculum Vita,</li><li>a statement on teaching, research, and service — upload under Specific Request 1,</li><li>evaluations of college teaching or other teaching evidence, if available — upload under Specific Request 2,</li><li>two samples of scholarly writing reflective of a programmatic line of research which best represent the applicant’s interests — upload under Writing Sample, and</li><li>contact information for references — when prompted in the application – they will be contacted if a finalist.</li></ul> You are eligible for a generous benefits package as a University of Kentucky faculty member with diverse rewards, focusing on your total well-being. Additional information and updates to benefits can be found at: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a> Review of applications will begin on October 20, 2024. Questions regarding the position or application materials may be directed to Drs. Collin Shepley (<a href="mailto:collinshepley@uky.edu" target="_blank">collinshepley@uky.edu</a>) and Sarah Hawkins-Lear (<a href="mailto:shawkins12@uky.edu" target="_blank">shawkins12@uky.edu</a>), Search Committee Chairs, Department of Early Childhood, Special Education, and Counselor Education. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Experience as a classroom teacher in the United States’ public education system serving children with and without disabilities. 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 of Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education

Job Title Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice Requisition Number FE04274 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 PhD in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work or related field (ABD will be considered) Required Related Experience Strong potential for producing high-quality scholarship and securing external funding. Ability to foster, develop, and/or maintain positive professional relationships with local, state, federal, and private social service and criminal justice focused agencies/organizations/associations. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK (CoSW) is a renowned leader in higher education. 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 several undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, including: Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Master of Social Work, Doctorate of Social Work, Ph.D. in Social Work, and multiple undergraduate and graduate certificate programs. In addition to Lexington’s main campus, we have a satellite campus at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. To continue to advance our support infrastructure for CoSW, we invite applicants for 9-month, tenure eligible, Assistant Professor positions in the Regular Title Series to begin as early as January 2025 or August 2025. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain a strong record of high-impact scholarship (e.g., publications, presentations, etc. and a dynamic, externally funded research program). In addition, successful candidates are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. 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> Minimum Requirements <ul><li>PhD in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work or related field (ABD will be considered)</li><li>Strong potential for producing high-quality scholarship and securing external funding</li><li>Ability to foster, develop, and/or maintain positive professional relationships with local, state, federal, and private criminal justice focused agencies/organizations/associations</li><li>Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position </li></ul> Procedure for Candidacy Applicants are requested to submit the following: <ul><li>Letter of interest detailing applicant’s goodness of fit for the position, a brief discussion of research agenda, and relevant teaching experience. (upload as Cover Letter)</li><li>Curriculum Vitae</li><li>Research statement that summarizes applicant’s current interests, trajectory, and impact on the criminal justice field (upload as Specific Request #1) </li></ul> Inquiries about the position can be emailed to <a href="mailto:UKCOSW@uky.edu" target="_blank">UKCOSW@uky.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are 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 Criminal Justice

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics Requisition Number FE04262 Working Title Department Name 7H665:PEDIATRICS - NEONATOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D., DO or the foreign equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of Residency in Pediatrics and Fellowship in Neonatology Required License/Registration/Certification Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics, board certified or board eligible in Neonatology, and eligible for a state-required medical license. Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is currently seeking a faculty member provide inpatient care services in the Pediatric Neonatology Intensive Unit. This position will primarily be responsible for directing patient care to admitted patients, writing daily progress notes, submitting clinical charges, and overseeing fellow residents, neonatal nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and ancillary staff in providing care. This position will primarily be located in Corbin Ky. This position will participate in night and weekend on-call coverage as assigned by the clinical division chief, and providing individual teaching to pediatric residents and other health care professionals participating in the care of patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In addition, this position will attend regional, national, and/or international scientific meetings and serve on Children’s Hospital and College of Medicine committees as needed. The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The NICU is a 66-bed unit providing Level IV and intermediate care for the newborn. It provides a neonatal transport team that utilizes the Kentucky Children’s Hospital ambulance, a mobile neonatal unit, and serves as a regional neonatal transport center serving Eastern and Central Kentucky. Our NICU is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology to give every at-risk newborn the best possible care. Patient care strategies within the NICU include infant therapy and high frequency ventilation for preemies with breathing disorders. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until 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 Neonatal Pediatrics

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics Requisition Number FE04261 Working Title Department Name 7H665:PEDIATRICS - NEONATOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D., DO or the foreign equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of Residency in Pediatrics and Fellowship in Neonatology Required License/Registration/Certification Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics, board certified or board eligible in Neonatology, and eligible for a state-required medical license. Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is currently seeking a faculty member provide inpatient care services in the Pediatric Neonatology Intensive Unit. This position will primarily be responsible for directing patient care to admitted patients, writing daily progress notes, submitting clinical charges, and overseeing fellow residents, neonatal nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and ancillary staff in providing care. This position will primarily be located in Frankfort Kentucky. This position will participate in night and weekend on-call coverage as assigned by the clinical division chief, and providing individual teaching to pediatric residents and other health care professionals participating in the care of patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In addition, this position will attend regional, national, and/or international scientific meetings and serve on Children’s Hospital and College of Medicine committees as needed. The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The NICU is a 66-bed unit providing Level IV and intermediate care for the newborn. It provides a neonatal transport team that utilizes the Kentucky Children’s Hospital ambulance, a mobile neonatal unit, and serves as a regional neonatal transport center serving Eastern and Central Kentucky. Our NICU is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology to give every at-risk newborn the best possible care. Patient care strategies within the NICU include infant therapy and high frequency ventilation for preemies with breathing disorders. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until 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, Associate, or Professor in Social Work Requisition Number FE04277 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 MSW (or equivalent) and PhD in Social Work or related Field (ABD will be considered) Required Related Experience Strong potential for securing external funding and producing high-quality scholarship. Ability to foster, develop, and/or maintain positive professional relationships with local, state, federal, and private social service agencies/organizations/associations. 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 several undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, including: Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Master of Social Work, Doctorate of Social Work, Ph.D. in Social Work, and multiple graduate certificate programs. In addition to Lexington’s main campus, we have a satellite campus at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. To continue to advance our support infrastructure for CoSW, we invite applicants for 9-month, tenure eligible, open rank positions in the Regular Title Series to begin as early as January 2025 or August 2025. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain a dynamic, externally funded research program and strong record of high-impact scholarship (e.g., publications, presentations, etc.). In addition, successful candidates are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Candidates with research/teaching interests and expertise in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: clinical practice; behavioral health; substance use disorder(s); child welfare; interpersonal violence; health disparities; community engagement; and/or, differential system impacts among underrepresented groups. 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> Minimum Requirements <ul><li>MSW (or equivalent) and PhD in Social Work or a related field (ABD will be considered)</li><li>Strong potential for securing external funding and producing high-quality scholarship</li><li>Ability to foster, develop, and/or maintain positive professional relationships with local, state, federal, and private social service agencies/organizations/associations</li><li>Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position </li></ul> Procedure for Candidacy Applicants are requested to submit the following: <ul><li>Letter of interest detailing applicant’s goodness of fit for the position, a brief discussion of research agenda, and relevant teaching experience (upload as Cover Letter)</li><li>Curriculum Vitae</li><li>Research statement that summarizes applicant’s current interests, trajectory, and impact on the field (upload as Specific Request #1) </li></ul> Inquiries about the position can be emailed to <a href="mailto:UKCOSW@uky.edu" target="_blank">UKCOSW@uky.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are 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 Social Work

Job Title Open Rank Professor (Immunologist) Requisition Number FE04161 Working Title Department Name 7H400:Microbiology, Immunology &amp; Molecular Gen 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 Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine (<a href="http://microbiology.med.uky.edu/" target="_blank">http://microbiology.med.uky.edu/</a>) is seeking outstanding PhD, MD, or MD/PhD scientists to fill tenure-track, open-rank faculty positions in the field of Immunology. Potential areas of interest include, but are not restricted to, fundamental mechanisms governing innate or adaptive immunity, inflammation, or immune response to commensal or pathogenic agents (bacteria, viruses, fungi, worms, ect..). Successful candidates will have a track record of innovation and productivity and a desire to integrate into our growing community of collaborative biomedical researchers. Candidates will be expected to build and maintain a high quality, extramurally funded research program; contribute to our teaching mission; mentor doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows; and provide service to the University and academic community at a level commensurate with his/her career stage. Application process Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research focus (submit as Specific Request 1), teaching philosophy (submit as Specific Request 2), as well as the names of three references. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will continue until the positions are filled. Upon offer of employment, successful applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen and undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources. Who we are The University of Kentucky is located in the city of Lexington (<a href="https://www.visitlex.com" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com</a>; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMDstCQHusM" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMDstCQHusM</a>), a cosmopolitan city that was voted 9th friendliest city by Conde Nast Traveler in 2021 and amongst the 50 best places to live in the U.S. in 2022. The city is strategically located with non-stop flights to 17 national destinations and connecting service to hundreds of destinations worldwide via Blue Grass Airport (LEX), located 15 minutes away from downtown. The University of Kentucky offers an intellectually vibrant and collegial research community spanning multiple colleges and centers with a strong commitment to inclusive excellence. UK College of Medicine has a well-established faculty mentoring program for career development, as well as guidance for navigating the promotion process, establishing multidisciplinary research, and seeking funding opportunities. It is home to NIH funded Markey Cancer Center and Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. 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? Yes 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.

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