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Job Title STEPS DLAR Facility Maintenance Associate Requisition Number TE08425 Department Name 40832:Laboratory Animal Resources Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.65/hr Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS/GED Required Related Experience none Required License/Registration/Certification none Physical Requirements Requires heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of objects over 50 pounds; Able to work in hot, wet areas and wear personal protective clothing; exposure to temperature extremes, must be able to stand for long periods, ability to walk to various locations on campus in a timely manner. Shift Monday – Friday; 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (40 hours per week) Occasional mandatory overtime may be necessary to meet staffing needs Job Summary The Division of Laboratory Animal Resources is seeking a STEPS Facility Maintenance Associate to assist with the following: <ul><li>Leads activities in cage wash area, ensures completion of all cage wash activities.</li><li>Cleans and sterilizes cages, equipment, supplies, rooms (primary and secondary enclosures), etc., including floor maintenance.</li><li>Completes more complex operations including on-going maintenance of equipment</li><li>Maintains efficient organization and flow of supplies and equipment through cage wash area.</li><li>Prepares refuse for disposal or incineration.</li></ul> All actions are expected to be completed by strictly &amp; consistently following applicable DLAR Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) including safety procedures and guidelines. The STEPS associate will: <ul><li>report any suspected or actual deviations to SOPs or non-routine situations immediately to the Supervisor</li><li>arrive, leave and take breaks at work as scheduled</li><li>strictly adhere to DLAR attendance policy</li></ul> About DLAR: The Division of Laboratory Animal Resources is a support unit for animal-based research at the University of Kentucky. Our highly skilled and dedicated staff is comprised of technicians and technologists, certified by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, an internationally recognized leader for education in the field of laboratory animal care. Among our staff are registered and licensed veterinary health technicians who monitor the health of the research animals daily and provide care and treatment where needed under the direction of our veterinary staff. In addition to our animal care program, we offer several other services including technical services, complete surgical resources, pathology, breeding colony management, and species-specific training just to mention a few. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Microsoft office, basic computer skills. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team is essential. Strong attention to detail. Oral and written communication skills also required. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience HS/GED Deadline to Apply 11/15/2024 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.

STEPS DLAR Facility Maintenance Associate

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 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.

Open Rank Professor (Immunologist)

Job Title Rheumatology Clinical Physician Requisition Number FE04270 Working Title Department Name 7H364:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - RHEUMATO Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD degree or equivalent Required Related Experience Residency and completion of fellowship training in Rheumatology Required License/Registration/Certification Kentucky Medical License at time of employment Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is currently seeking a Assistant, Associate, or Professorwithin the division of Rheumatology, in the Department of Internal Medicine. The search is being conducted at open rank and this position will act as an attending physician for Rheumatology. Position Duties Include: Provide clinical care for patients while supervising residents in ambulatory and hospital-based settings. <ul><li>Participate in clinical teaching activities within the Division of Rheumatology, as negotiated between the Division Chief and the individual faculty member. These activities may include instruction of students, residents, and fellows in ambulatory and inpatient clinical settings, as well as, instruction in lectures, seminars and clinical conferences.</li></ul> Support the clinical research mission of the Division through various roles including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients to clinical trials, and participation in regulatory oversight programs programs for clinical research. Represent the University of Kentucky in a professional manner as an active member of the medical staff. <ul><li>These responsibilities include active participation in medical staff affairs; adherence to evidence based practice standards; and a strong commitment to high standards of customer service.</li></ul> Serve on appropriate Division, Department, University, Hospital and College committees as assigned by the Division Chief. In addition to the completion of this application, please include an up-to-date Curriculum Vita. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Rheumatology Clinical Physician

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics Requisition Number FE04263 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 London 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 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.

Job Title Monuments Workshop Student Associates Requisition Number DU12580 Department Name 8K100:Law Instruction Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $25.00/Hourly Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Bachelor’s Degree Required Related Experience Experience with or interest in legal studies, monuments and memorial sites, or a related field of study. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Physical Requirements General office work requirements, sitting for some periods of time at a desk, light lifting of office materials. Shift 5-20 hours per academic year, subject to individual student work requirements Job Summary The Monuments Workshop, a grant-funded program within the College of Law, seeks hourly student workers to assist with foundational research and review of legal issues associated with the main grant objectives. These include 1) researching foundational workshop issues, 2) researching the monument and memorial landscape in Kentucky, 3) preparing workshop educational materials for the public, 4) conducting field work at project sites, and 5) performing property title searches. Students will work directly with the Workshop leadership team, consisting of co-directors Bray and Price, along with the Legal Director and Program Manager. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently to meet key project deadlines. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/19/2024 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.

Monuments Workshop Student Associates

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatrics Requisition Number DU12710 Department Name MG340: Funds Flow Pediatrics Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range 80,000.00 Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Minimum of 3 years in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine Required Related Experience Pediatric Residency, Pediatric Sleep Medicine Fellowship Required License/Registration/Certification MD, DO, or equivalent Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motion (such as typing); walking including pushing, pulling, and/or lifting up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs. The conditions of work may involve regular exposure to loud noises, intermittent exposure to blood borne/airborne pathogens and combative/violent people, and occasional exposure to cuts and punctures. Shift This position is on a per session basis. 4 clinic shifts onsite per month. Job Summary The Clinical Title Series position is needed in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonology in order to meet the academic and clinical needs of the division and the Department in education, training and service consistent with the mission of the University of Kentucky College Of Medicine. The primary responsibilities of this position are to provide quality care to children with sleep disorders in the Kentucky Children’s Hospital Pediatric Sleep Center. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatrics

Job Title Assistant Professor in Social Work Requisition Number FE04275 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 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 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, 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. 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 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 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 Special 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.

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