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Job Title Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media Requisition Number FE04560 Working Title Assistant Professor, Sports Reporting Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree or higher in a related field. Required Related Experience Significant professional experience, and demonstrate excellence in university teaching. Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Sports Reporting University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information Job Summary The award-winning School of Journalism and Media at the University of Kentucky seeks outstanding applicants to teach courses in sports reporting. Primary responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester in sports reporting and writing, as well as other classes in sports issues and news reporting and editing. The hire is expected to collaborate with faculty and staff to identify, create, and facilitate learning opportunities for students in sports writing, reporting, and coverage. The successful candidate must hold a master’s degree or higher in a related field, have significant professional experience, and demonstrate excellence in university teaching. This position is designed as an Assistant Professor Rank, Special-Title Series, Tenure-track, 9-month assignment. Faculty in the Special-Title Series typically teach three courses per semester and are required to engage in scholarly research and/or creative activities in their area of expertise. Review of applications begins September 1, 2025. Contingent on the successful candidate’s availability, the anticipated start date is January 5, 2026, otherwise the start date is August 17, 2026. About the School The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. Also, there are great opportunities at WRFL, WUKY and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College: The College of Communication and Information comprises 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. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 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 program. 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 economic development and advancing human well-being. The campus is home to 35,000 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. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and includes benefits that focus on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington: Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington 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> Application materials include: 1. Letter of application (attached as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum Vita 3. Evidence of teaching excellence (attached as Specific Request 1) 4. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application process. *Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review will begin September 1, 2025,and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair David Stephenson at <a href="mailto:davidstephenson@uky.edu" target="_blank">davidstephenson@uky.edu</a>. 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, School of Journalism and Media

Job Title Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media Requisition Number FE04559 Working Title Assistant Professor, Broadcast Journalism Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree or higher in a related field Required Related Experience Significant professional experience in broadcast journalism, demonstrate excellence in university teaching, and exhibit strong organizational and communication skills Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Broadcast Journalism University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information Job Summary The award-winning School of Journalism and Media seeks outstanding applicants for the position of Assistant Professor in Broadcast Journalism. The successful candidate will teach courses in broadcast news reporting, and student-produced live newscast and sportscast. The faculty member will work in the new, state-of-the-art, highly energized TV studio environment by Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington. The successful candidate must hold a master’s degree or higher in a related field, have significant professional experience in broadcast journalism, demonstrate excellence in university teaching, and exhibit strong organizational and communication skills. This position is designed as an Assistant Professor Rank, Special-Title Series, Tenure-track, 9-month assignment. Faculty in the Special-Title Series typically teach three courses per semester and are required to engage in scholarly research and/or creative activities in their area of expertise. Review of applications begins September 1, 2025. Contingent on the successful candidate’s availability, the anticipated start is January 5, 2026, otherwise the start date is August 17, 2026. About the School The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. Also, there are great opportunities at WRFL and WUKY, and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College The College of Communication and Information comprises 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. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 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 program. 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 economic development and advancing human well-being. The campus is home to 35,000 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. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and includes benefits that focus on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington 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> Application materials include: 1. Letter of application (attached as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum Vita 3. Evidence of teaching excellence (attached as Specific Request 1) 4. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application process. *Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review will begin September 1, 2025,and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair Dr. Carey Higgins-Dobney at <a href="mailto:careyh@uky.edu" target="_blank">careyh@uky.edu</a>. 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 Undergraduate Part Time Faculty - Clinical Instructor (Clinical Privileges Required) Requisition Number DU13537 Department Name 7E000:College of Nursing Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range compensation based upon course load Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Master’s degree or higher in nursing OR Bachelor’s degree in nursing with evidence of graduate hours in nursing complete with annual review and approval of the Associate Dean. Required Related Experience Two years of full-time nursing employment or the equivalent within the last 5 years with evidence of competence in clinical area.&nbsp; Required License/Registration/Certification Current unencumbered license or privilege to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date Physical Requirements Moving about while instructing and demonstrating skills to students as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift varies Job Summary The part-time Clinical Instructor for the University of Kentucky Bachelors of Nursing Program plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application for nursing students. This position involves interpreting the mission and aims of the College of Nursing to plan and deliver nursing care within healthcare agencies, serving as a role model, and maintaining current clinical competency and knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Instruction and Supervision: Provide hands-on clinical instruction and supervision to nursing students, ensuring the delivery of safe patient care. Facilitate valuable learning experiences, including the use of the nursing process and clinical judgment. Student Orientation and Evaluation: Orient students to clinical settings, reinforcing concepts from the BSN curriculum, and helping them develop professional skills, clinical reasoning, and effective communication. Plan and assign student tasks, and guide students in acquiring necessary nursing skills. Conduct student evaluations weekly, at mid-term, and at the end of the term, providing timely feedback to promote student success. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with course faculty, healthcare agency staff, and other faculty members to ensure effective clinical learning experiences. Serve as a positive liaison between the College of Nursing and healthcare agencies, and maintain open communication with all stakeholders. Professional Development: Attend mandatory orientation and training sessions; maintain compliance with clinical site requirements; participate in faculty meetings and ongoing program evaluation activities, as required; provide update professional portfolio annually. **Specific Request #1- Please upload 2 recommendation letters in one PDF. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Demonstration of clinical competence; strong communication skills; able to provide evidence of effective teaching ability; possess creative, innovative, and diverse approaches to teaching; ability to develop interpersonal relationships with faculty, students, and cooperating agencies. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree or higher in Nursing Deadline to Apply 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.

Undergraduate Part Time Faculty - Clinical Instructor (Clinical Privileges Required)

Job Title Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media Requisition Number FE04561 Working Title Assistant Professor, Media Arts &amp; Studies Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or terminal degree in communication, media, or a related field by the date of hire. Required Related Experience Record of teaching excellence and scholarly work. Professional media experience is a plus, but not required. Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Media Arts and Studies University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information Job Summary The award-winning School of Journalism and Media at the University of Kentucky seeks to hire an outstanding faculty member in the Media Arts and Studies (MAS) sequence. An active research program in a media studies-related area is required. The successful candidate will teach the introductory course in communication technologies and society, and theoretical and practical courses in the candidate’s areas of expertise. The faculty member is also expected to contribute to the teaching of graduate courses at the master’s and doctoral levels. The successful candidate must have a record of teaching excellence and scholarly work; professional media experience is a plus but not required. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or terminal degree in communication, media, or a related field by the date of hire. This position is designed as an Assistant Professor Rank, Regular-Title Series, Tenure-track, 9-month assignment. Faculty in the Regular-Title Series have an active scholarly program and teach two courses per semester. Review of applications begins September 1, 2025. Contingent on the successful candidate’s availability, the anticipated start is January 5, 2026, otherwise the anticipated start date is August 17, 2026. About the School: The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. Also, there are great opportunities at WRFL, WUKY and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College: The College of Communication and Information comprises 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. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 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 program. 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 economic development and advancing human well-being. The campus is home to 35,000 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. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and includes benefits that focus on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington: Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington 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> Application materials include: 1. Letter of application (attached as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum vita 3. Evidence of teaching excellence (attached as Specific Request 1) 4. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application. *Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review will begin September 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair Dr. Zixue Tai at <a href="mailto:ztai2@uky.edu" target="_blank">ztai2@uky.edu</a>. 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 Lecturer Requisition Number FE04537 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 Non-Tenure Track Required Education PharmD and/or Ph.D. degree in a biomedical field Required Related Experience Teaching experience or exhibit potential for teaching excellence. Broad range of teaching abilities in the pharmaceutical/clinical sciences. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Required License/Registration/Certification Current license to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or eligibility for licensure at the time of appointment. Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science. This position supports the expansion of the College’s educational mission, including the launch of the Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) and the continued delivery of teaching and tutoring in the PharmD program. We seek an educator with broad teaching abilities in the pharmaceutical and/or clinical sciences who can contribute immediately to both undergraduate and professional curricula. The successful candidate will support academic programming, curricular development, student mentoring, and the use of high-impact instructional practices, with a particular emphasis on undergraduate engagement. The ideal candidate will hold a PharmD, PhD in a biomedical or pharmaceutical sciences-related field, or both, and will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to teach across a wide range of pharmaceutical or clinical science subjects. Candidates should have prior teaching experience or clear potential for teaching excellence. Preference will be given to individuals who are licensed or license-eligible to practice pharmacy in Kentucky, and who have experience mentoring undergraduate research or facilitating experiential learning. Those with prior higher education teaching experience and an interest in the scholarship of teaching and learning are especially encouraged to apply. This is a non-tenure eligible position in the Lecturer title series, which offers multi-year renewable contracts and the opportunity for promotion to Senior Lecturer in accordance with University policy (AR 2:9). The anticipated distribution of effort is: 75% teaching, 15% service, 5% research, and 5% professional development. About the College A primary mission of the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy is to improve health by developing innovative approaches to disease treatment. Faculty lead collaborative, interdisciplinary efforts across the University’s growing research and clinical enterprises, with a strong focus on translational impact. The College resides in a 286,000 sq. ft. facility adjacent to the Biomedical Biological Sciences Research Building and the Healthy Kentucky Research Building, which also houses pharmacy faculty. These three facilities form the core of a unified academic medical campus, fostering rich collaborations with departments and centers across the University. The College maintains strong partnerships with nationally recognized centers, including the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, the Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, the Markey Cancer Center (an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center), the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, the Gill Heart and Vascular Institute, the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, and the Center for Interprofessional and Community Health Education. In addition, the College houses research centers that support the full drug discovery and development pipeline (T1–T4): the Molecular Modeling and Biopharmaceuticals Center, the Center for the Advancement of Pharmacy Practice, the Center for Pharmaceutical Research and Innovation, and the Institute for Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy. The College is also home to a COBRE grant in Translational and Chemical Biology, which provides research support and career development for junior faculty. Cross-campus research teams are further supported through internal funding mechanisms such as the Igniting Research Collaborations program. Application Materials Application materials must include: 1) Curriculum vitae, 2) Cover letter describing qualifications and interest in undergraduate education 3) Undergraduate course proposal including a) course description b) key learning outcomes c) an example assignment demonstrating high impact learning practices (under specific request 1), 4) Teaching philosophy and evidence of teaching excellence (under specific request 2), 5) Names of three people who may be contacted for reference letters. *Items 2-4 should not exceed 2 pages each (6 pages total) Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, application materials should be received by May 19, 2025. For questions about the position or application materials, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Eric Welch (<a href="mailto:eric.welch@uky.edu" target="_blank">eric.welch@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). Assessment of candidate applications will start immediately, with an anticipated interview schedule beginning in late May. This process will continue until the position is filled or July 1, 2025, whichever comes first. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Current license to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or eligibility for licensure at the time of appointment. Higher education teaching experience. Experience in undergraduate research mentorship. Experience in facilitating experiential education. Potential for excellence in the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) in pharmacy education. 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.

Lecturer

Job Title Assistant Professor in Biology Requisition Number FE04466 Working Title Department Name 8E300:Biology Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. in Biology Required Related Experience Applicants should demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to undergraduate research, and a record of scholarly engagement. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Biology in the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY invites applications for tenure-eligible faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Special Title Series (STS) with a focus on undergraduate research development and instruction. This is a 9-month position with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s instructional and research missions, with primary responsibilities including teaching undergraduate courses and fostering undergraduate research opportunities. The standard teaching assignment will initially be two courses per semester, with a particular focus on core biology courses. In addition to teaching, the faculty member will be expected to develop innovative curricula and employ evidence-based teaching practices to promote student success. The faculty member will also mentor students in independent research, course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs), and other experiential learning opportunities. The successful candidate will be prepared to establish and maintain a research program suitable for undergraduate participation, including pursuing extramural funding and disseminating research findings in peer-reviewed journals. We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in Biology. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to undergraduate research, and a record of scholarly engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding existing programs, such as STEMCats and NSF S-STEM, to increase research participation among students, particularly first-generation students. The Biology Department at the University of Kentucky offers a supportive working environment and faculty dedicated to the success of all its members and the students it serves. The Department provides a range of teaching and learning resources, including dedicated space for students and instructors to engage outside of the classroom. Furthermore, faculty are encouraged to use resources provided through the University’s Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching to develop their pedagogical skills. Applicants must include the following: 1) Cover letter 2) CV, 3) teaching statement (up to two pages) [upload as Specific Request 1], and 4) research statement (up to two pages) including plans for integrating undergraduate researchers [upload as Specific Request 2]. In addition, please provide the names and contact information of three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a>. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. David Weisrock, Chair, Department of Biology, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:dweis2@uky.edu" target="_blank">dweis2@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled. Multiple positions available. 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 Biology

Job Title Assistant Professor in OB/GYN Requisition Number FE04552 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 Doctorate or PhD Required Related Experience Minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical practice experience within the last 10 years is required. Required License/Registration/Certification The successful candidate must have an active Kentucky RN or MD license. Simulation Certification. Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Medicine Department of OBGYN, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Research Title Series (tenure-ineligible). This position is a twelve-month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of 95% Teaching and Advising, and 5% Professional Development. This position is an onsite position. We anticipate a start date of July 1, 2025, but no later than August 1, 2025. This position, based in Lexington, KY, onsite, will assist and resource the Kentucky Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Task Force Simulation Program within the College of Medicine. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring of learners in the Maternal Fetal Medicine clinical simulation learning center. This candidate will contribute to scholarly practice. Candidate will design, implement and evaluate curriculum offered in the Clinical Simulation Learning Center. They will plan and evaluate learner experiences and provide experience in clinical simulation with low- and high-fidelity simulators. The required education and experience include an earned Doctorate or PhD, with a certification in Simulation. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse or medical doctor and a minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical experience within the last 10 years is required. This posting will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up to date curriculum vitae, letter of interest and reference letters (please include reference letters in one PDF on field Specific Request #1). Please note that this position is grant-funded, and continued employment is contingent upon the availability of grant funding. If the funding is reduced or terminated for any reason, the position may be discontinued. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience The required education and experience include an earned Doctorate or PhD. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is 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 OB/GYN

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Plastic Surgery - Hand Requisition Number FE04534 Working Title Department Name 7H858:SURGERY/PLASTIC 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 and a Hand Fellowship Required License/Registration/Certification Board Eligible/Board Certified in Plastic Surgery, eligible for Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand (SOTH) Current, or eligibility to obtain, medical licensure in the state of Kentucky Job Summary The Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine is seeking a full time Hand and microvascular surgeon to join its academic faculty. All ranks will be considered. The faculty member will have the opportunity to teach residents, engage in research, and participate in clinical program development. Specific area of focus will primarily be Hand Surgery, but micro-breast reconstruction, lymphedema surgery, oncologic and traumatic reconstruction, and an aesthetic practice will also be available for the faculty member. All candidates must have completed a Hand Fellowship with eligibility for the Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand (SOTH) and be either ABPS board certified or in the process of certification. We offer an academic career in an environment that promotes professional excellence. The ideal candidate will be board certified and possess superior technical skills. Research is an important component of our Division, with peer reviewed funding and over 20 major publications last year alone. The ideal candidate would be expected to bring, and further develop, national recognition to our program at the clinical, research, and educational levels. The University of Kentucky is the flagship university and healthcare center in Kentucky and was recently named the No. 1 Hospital in Kentucky by U.S. News &amp; World Report. Lexington is in the heart of the Bluegrass and rightfully is called the Horse Capital of the World. It is surrounded by beautiful landscape and lovely horse farms. The University plays a major role in commerce and cultural enhancement. It is a little over an hour drive from Louisville and Cincinnati and is a vibrant city with many cultural and recreational opportunities all year round. It has a high-quality school system and is a wonderful place to raise a family. We offer a competitive salary and a full array of benefits. Rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience and achievement. UK HealthCare has grown to a 920-bed healthcare complex with 39,000 discharges per year. The successful candidate will join a thriving and expanding division. The Division of Plastic Surgery faculty is comprised of 7 board certified surgeons, each of whom has interests and expertise that reflects the increasingly specialized field of surgery. The Division has active clinical interests in the areas of microvascular, Hand, and Craniofacial Surgery. The Hand Center is a collaborative venture between the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery. Patient visits are approaching 12,000 per year and Hand Therapy is embedded into the clinic with over 1,000 visits per month. All aspects of hand surgery are addressed, including trauma, congenital, rheumatoid, and reconstructive surgery. The governance of the Division of Plastic Surgery is under Departmental leadership (Barry Inabnet, MD), which allows synergism between divisions and a robust environment for our residency program, a 6-year integrated residency program with two new residents added annually. We have one Hand Fellow per year under the guidance of the Plastic Surgery RRC. The hand fellow rotates among the faculty members of Orthopedic hand and Plastic Surgery Hand trained physicians. Upon offer of employment, the successful applicant for this position must pass a pre-employment drug screen and undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources. The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This posting will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up to date curriculum vitae, letter of interest with career objectives. For questions about this position, please contact: David B. Drake, MD, FACS Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery University of Kentucky PHONE: 859-323-7505 FAX: 859-323-3823 <a href="mailto:david.drake@uky.edu" target="_blank">david.drake@uky.edu</a> 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 Plastic Surgery - Hand

Job Title Research Assistant Requisition Number DU13501 Department Name 8X600:Arts Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $20.00/hr Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education BA Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements Lifting, pulling, pushing objects up to 30 lbs, sitting for long periods of time Shift 5 to 10 hours worked per week Job Summary This position supports a faculty-led research project conducting a systematic literature review on legal issues in arts administration. The review seeks to identify, analyze, and categorize existing legal scholarship relevant to arts management, including topics such as copyright, contracts, intellectual property, governance, and compliance. The project contributes to a broader interdisciplinary study titled The Fine Print of Creativity: Janis Ian’s Score of Law and Business, which explores how artists navigate legal and fi nancial challenges in the creative industries. Job Responsibilities:&nbsp; ● Assist with identifying and retrieving relevant articles from legal, arts administration, business, and interdisciplinary journals&nbsp; ● Use traditional and AI-assisted tools (e.g., Consensus, Elicit) to locate, screen, and summarize academic sources&nbsp; ● Organize and code articles based on predetermined criteria (e.g., topic area, publication type, legal issue, methodological approach)&nbsp; ● Maintain detailed and well-organized records of sources reviewed and summarized&nbsp; ● Contribute to the synthesis of findings that identify patterns, gaps, and key themes in the literature&nbsp; ● Collaborate with faculty supervisors during regular check-ins to review progress and adjust research scope as needed Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD Student preferred Deadline to Apply 08/15/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Research Assistant

Job Title Tenure Track Professor in Management Requisition Number FE04549 Working Title Department Name 8F230:Department of Management Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. Required Related Experience 7 years Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Department of Management in the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky seeks applications to fill one tenure-eligible position at the Associate or Full Professor level (Regular Title Series, 9-month Assignment Period) beginning August 1, 2026. Research agenda is open, and teaching load consists of three courses per year. Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. The position may also involve other duties such as curriculum-building, assisting with program management, and mentoring students. The courses and other assigned duties will be determined by the Department Chair based on the candidate’s interests and areas of expertise. The assignment may be adjusted annually based on needs and performance. The Gatton College of Business and Economics values excellence in research and teaching and offers an outstanding environment for faculty members to succeed. The Department of Management is home to the LINKS Center for Social Network Analysis which attracts international researchers from a wide variety of disciplines. We seek scholars who can contribute to and enhance our research profile and visibility. In addition to a vibrant undergraduate major and strong doctoral program, the department also offers a Master of Science in Strategic Human Resource Management and Analytics and contributes courses to the College’s MBA programs. Compensation is highly competitive and includes an attractive package of benefits. You may view our full range of employee benefits by visiting the UK employee benefits web site: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/</a> For additional information about the position, please contact Professor Walter Ferrier (<a href="mailto:walter.ferrier@uky.edu" target="_blank">walter.ferrier@uky.edu</a>), chair of the Department of Management. We encourage you to visit our department website: <a href="http://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/management" target="_blank">http://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/management</a>. Applications must include a letter of interest (upload under cover letter), a current CV, and the names and contact information for at least three references (used to solicit recommendation letters in advanced rounds of the search process). Applications will be reviewed immediately, but the position will remain open until filled. The Gatton College of Business and Economics is nearing its 100th anniversary. Over that time, we have been preparing principled leaders for the global economy, producing high quality, influential research, and supporting economic growth in Kentucky and beyond. Accredited by the AACSB, Gatton proudly offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional business and economics degrees and certificates in both a face to face an online format. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility where the college accommodates the fastest growing student enrollment on UK’s campus, reaching nearly 5,000 students in Fall 2024. Through teaching, research, and outreach, the Gatton College has a direct, tangible influence on the lives of Kentucky’s citizens and people around the world. We are looking for professionals who embody the College’s tagline of “Blue Means Business.” Located in central Kentucky, Lexington (metro population about 350,000) is widely known as the “horse capital of the world” and is roughly an hour’s drive from Louisville and Cincinnati. Lexington has a number of desirable amenities, vibrant dining and nightlife, and plenty of outdoor activities and it is regularly cited as one of the top places to live in the US. Please consider joining our team. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. 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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