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Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Physical Therapy Requisition Number FE04705 Working Title Department Name 7N640:Physical Therapy Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Terminal academic doctoral degree (i.e., PhD or similar terminal degree) in relevant field Required Related Experience Record of scholarly work in content areas relevant to physical therapy practice Required License/Registration/Certification Current physical therapy license in Kentucky or eligibility by endorsement Job Summary The Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences at the University of Kentucky (UK) is currently accepting applications for a full-time, open-rank 11-month appointment, tenure-eligible faculty member. Rank to be determined by qualifications in the Regular Title Series, and to begin employment at the Lexington campus by August 1, 2026. Primary duties of this position include advancing a research agenda that synergizes with and enhances the research portfolio of the Department and College, teaching in the content areas related to their expertise, building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external constituents, and mentoring students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The distribution of effort for this position will be approximately 30-40% instruction, 30-50% research, and 10% service and professional development. Faculty may also assume an active role in the CHS Rehabilitation and Health Sciences PhD Program, a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional Ph.D. program with faculty and students from disciplines such as Athletic Training &amp; Clinical Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology. This is an in-person, on-campus position. About the Physical Therapy Program The Physical Therapy program at UK has been educating physical therapists since 1967. Our program is conducted at the Lexington, Kentucky campus and at the Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard, Kentucky. The qualified candidate will join an outstanding academic faculty devoted to teaching, research, clinical practice, and service. Our faculty is comprised of numerous physical therapists with post professional doctoral training who are involved in clinical, bench, and educational research, and clinical faculty involved in delivery of patient care services. Our research portfolio spans a wide range of disciplines and places a high value on translational and interdisciplinary science. The qualified candidate will have access to several significant resources including the College’s state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, widespread UK Healthcare facilities and other partners within the academic medical center, and those incorporated into our developing Health Education Building. The College of Health Sciences research centers and institutes include the Biomotion Laboratory, Center for Muscle Biology, and Sports Medicine Research Institute. The candidate may also have access to the UK Core Facilities and the UK’s Center for Clinical Translational Sciences (CCTS), and develop partnerships within the Kentucky Appalachian Rural Rehabilitation Network, the Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center , the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, Barnstable Brown Diabetes &amp; Obesity Research Center, Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center,Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, and our UK Human Development Institute. The University of Kentucky and the College of Health Sciences are dedicated to fostering a professional and collaborative environment for students, faculty, and staff. We aim to support a strong community where individuals can thrive in their academic and professional pursuits. The Department of Physical Therapy strives to develop practitioners who are knowledgeable, ethical, independent, adaptable, reflective, and service oriented. For more information, please visit: <a href="https://chs.uky.edu/physical-therapy" target="_blank">https://chs.uky.edu/physical-therapy</a>. Candidates should apply online with a curriculum vita and a letter of interest outlining how your research agenda will enhance or synergize with those of the College of Health Sciences and leverage partnerships within the University or UK Healthcare. Questions should be directed to the search committee chair, Sheila Clemens, College of Health Sciences, Department of Physical Therapy, Wethington Building, 900 S. Limestone Street, Lexington, KY 40536-0200, or email at <a href="mailto:Sheila.clemens@uky.edu" target="_blank">Sheila.clemens@uky.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Visit the University’s website and see for yourself what makes UK the perfect place to work, which includes a comprehensive benefits package (<a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience 1. Record of or potential for extramural funding 2. Record of or potential for interdisciplinary research collaboration 3. Teaching experience with potential for course management and design 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking.&nbsp; 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 Physical Therapy

Job Title Clinical Instructor - General, Endocrine and Metabolic Surgeon Requisition Number FE04697 Working Title Fellow Department Name 7H85G:SURGERY-GENERAL-ENDOCRINE-METABOLIC 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 Fellows must have completed an ACGME-approved general surgery residency prior to 8/1/2026. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Division of General, Endocrine and Metabolic surgery (GEMS) within the University of Kentucky College of Medicine Department of Surgery offers a one-year clinical non-Accredited fellowship in line with the Fellowship Council advanced GI MIS criteria with experiences in foregut, bariatric, ventral, and inguinal hernias, focusing on laparoscopic and robotic approaches along with open Abdominal Wall reconstruction. This is a one year post graduate fellowship with the individual hired in a Clinical Instructor role designed to provide the fellow with a clinical experience and didactic knowledge in the comprehensive care of patients with surgical problems associated with the GI tract, with a special emphasis on Abdominal wall/core health and foregut. Along with application, please include CV. 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Clinical Instructor - General, Endocrine and Metabolic Surgeon

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Physical Therapy Requisition Number FE04703 Working Title Department Name 7N640:Physical Therapy Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Degree in physical therapy, with one of the following: a. A post-professional academic doctoral degree (i.e. PhD, EdD, DSc), or b. A professional Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and recognized clinical specialization. Required Related Experience Expertise in content areas relevant to orthopedic physical therapy practice and manual therapy Required License/Registration/Certification Current physical therapy license in Kentucky or eligibility for licensure. Job Summary The Department of Physical Therapy (PT), College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the University of Kentucky is currently accepting applications for a full-time 11-month appointment, tenure-eligible faculty member at rank determined by qualifications in the Special Title Series, to begin employment by August 1, 2026. Primary duties of this position include comprehensive teaching in the musculoskeletal and manual therapy curriculum, advancing a scholarly agenda that synergizes with and enhances the research portfolio of the Department and College, building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external constituents, participating in institutional and professional service, and mentoring students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The distribution of effort for this position will be approximately 60-80% instruction, 10-20% scholarship/research, and 5-10% service and professional development. Faculty may also assume an active role in the CHS Rehabilitation and Health Sciences PhD Program, a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional Ph.D. program with faculty and students from disciplines such as Athletic Training &amp; Clinical Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology. Teaching responsibilities will occur on both campuses in this dual-campus, in-person program. About the Physical Therapy Program The Physical Therapy program at UK has been educating physical therapists since 1967. Our program is conducted at the Lexington, Kentucky campus and at the Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard, Kentucky. The qualified candidate will join an outstanding academic faculty devoted to teaching, research, clinical practice, and service. Our faculty is comprised of numerous physical therapists with post professional doctoral training who are involved in clinical, bench, and educational research, and clinical faculty involved in delivery of patient care services. Our research portfolio spans a wide range of disciplines and places a high value on translational and interdisciplinary science. The qualified candidate will have access to several significant resources including the College’s state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, widespread UK Healthcare facilities and other partners within the academic medical center, and those incorporated into our developing Health Education Building. The College of Health Sciences research centers and institutes include the Biomotion Laboratory, Center for Muscle Biology, and Sports Medicine Research Institute. The candidate may also have access to the UK Core Facilities and the UK’s Center for Clinical Translational Sciences (CCTS), and develop partnerships within the Kentucky Appalachian Rural Rehabilitation Network, the Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, Barnstable Brown Diabetes &amp; Obesity Research Center, Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center,Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, and our UK Human Development Institute. The University of Kentucky and the College of Health Sciences are dedicated to fostering a professional and collaborative environment for students, faculty, and staff. We aim to support a strong community where individuals can thrive in their academic and professional pursuits. The Department of Physical Therapy strives to develop practitioners who are knowledgeable, ethical, independent, adaptable, reflective, and service oriented. For more information, please visit <a href="https://chs.uky.edu/physical-therapy" target="_blank">https://chs.uky.edu/physical-therapy</a>. Candidates should apply online with a curriculum vita and a letter of interest outlining your teaching and/or mentorship experiences with DPT students and the potential to partner in scholarly activity within the academic institution or UK Healthcare. Questions should be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Ramona Carper, College of Health Sciences, Department of Physical Therapy, Wethington Building, 900 S. Limestone Street, Lexington, KY 40536-0200, or email at <a href="mailto:ramona.carper@uky.edu" target="_blank">ramona.carper@uky.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Visit the University’s website and see for yourself what makes UK the perfect place to work, which includes a comprehensive benefits package (<a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience 1. Record of research and scholarly work contributing toward peer-reviewed professional presentations and publications. 2. Regional or national professional service. 3. Board Certified Clinical Specialist by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. 4. Teaching experience in a CAPTE-accredited institution with potential for lead course management and design. 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking.&nbsp; 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 FE04707 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 Social Work, Sociology, Criminal Justice 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 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 (traditional and online), Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (traditional and online), Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (traditional and online), Master of Science in Criminal Justice (online), Master of Social Work (hybrid and online), Doctorate of Social Work (online), Ph.D. in Social Work (traditional), and multiple 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 a 9-month, tenure eligible, open rank position in Social Work in the Regular Title Series to begin as early as January 2026 or August 2026. The University’s mission involves three primary functions across our faculty cohort: instruction, research, and service. Each year, faculty work with the Office of the Dean to delineate their distribution of effort (DOE). This DOE outlines how faculty will spend their time. In general, DOE for faculty members in the Regular Title Series typically includes allocations in the areas of instruction, research, and service. Of course, the DOE can fluctuate depending on an array of factors (e.g., grant funding, new course development, service to the college, etc.). In addition, successful candidates are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. It is expected that work in this faculty appointment, including but not limited to course instruction, office hours, administrative meetings, and attending college-wide events such as faculty meetings, will occur on-site. 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 (upload as Resume)</li><li>Research statement that summarizes applicant’s current interests, trajectory, and impact on the criminal justice field (upload as Specific Request #1)</li><li>Contact information for at least three professional references (upload as Specific Request #2)</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 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking.&nbsp; 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 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Agricultural Sciences, Lecture Title Series Requisition Number FE04680 Working Title Lecture Title Series Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Applicants must have earned a doctorate in agronomy or related fields. Required Related Experience Candidates with college or university teaching experience and who value systems-thinking, a priority area in the department and program. Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills is required. Additional qualifications include: strong organizational skills; evidence of developing and delivering high-quality, innovative and creative undergraduate instruction; experience mentoring undergraduates; and a strong commitment to student recruitment and retention. The ability to work in collaborative, interdisciplinary environments, that include other faculty, external stakeholders, as well as public, private, and government agencies is essential. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary Responsibilities: This is a 12-month, non-tenure eligible Lecturer position with approximately 70% instruction, 25% administration, and 5% service responsibilities. The successful candidate will employ high-quality and high-impact pedagogical approaches that lead to demonstrated outcomes in teaching, professional mentoring, and retention of undergraduate students. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2026. Instruction: The person in this position will have primary responsibility for teaching courses associated with the new Agricultural Ecosystem Sciences (AES) undergraduate BS degree program. The AES program was created in 2019 and is housed within the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences in the Martin-Gatton College of Food, Agriculture, and Environment at the University of Kentucky. The goal of the AES program is to equip students with the knowledge and skills required for the responsible stewardship of our agricultural production systems. The successful candidate will teach all the AES-specific courses, including the Introduction, the Field Experience, the Research Experience and Experiential Learning , and the Capstone class. Additional instructional duties include a section of Issues in Agriculture, Food, and Environment (a college-wide introductory course), the creation of two online, asynchronous courses, and teaching two Plant and Soil Science courses in the candidate’s area of expertise. Scholarly activities will include course development, deployment of innovative teaching techniques, and publication of refereed articles related to pedagogy. Administration: This position will assist the Director of Undergraduate Studies for the first year and then serve in this role thereafter. Responsibilities include: leading the annual program assessment, maintaining the AES curriculum, identifying and helping correct curriculur and course scheduling issues, and assisting with developing student learning outcomes for courses serving the AES program. The position will also support other administrative needs of the AES program by serving as the primary career and professional development mentor for students in the program, developing and maintaining recruiting and outreach materials (including newsletters, webpage, and social media), assisting with prospective student visits, advising and growing participation in the Agronomy Club, and tracking enrollment, alumni contacts and professional outcomes. Effective collaboration with various College and University groups also involved in these activities will be expected. Service: As a land-grant university, service to department, college, university, professional society, and/or society at large is expected. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have earned a doctorate in agronomy or related fields. Preference will be given to candidates with college or university teaching experience and who value systems-thinking, a priority area in the department and program. Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills is required. Additional qualifications include: strong organizational skills; evidence of developing and delivering high-quality, innovative and creative undergraduate instruction; experience mentoring undergraduates; and a strong commitment to student recruitment and retention. The ability to work in collaborative, interdisciplinary environments, that include other faculty, external stakeholders, as well as public, private, and government agencies is essential. Rank and Salary: The rank of this position is at the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level. Salary is negotiable and is commensurate with training and experience. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on 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. Further information about benefits provided to faculty by the University of Kentucky is posted on the following website <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/</a>. THE ENVIRONMENT: The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (M-G CAFE) is fulfilling the land-grant promise of educational excellence, civic leadership, transformational research, and shared knowledge serving the common good. We serve the people of the Commonwealth and across the world through education, outreach, service, and research by finding solutions to improve lives today and create a sustainable future. We integrate teaching, research, and extension in our work. We recruit, retain, and graduate students who are competent, responsible, and workforce ready. For more than 130 years, M-G CAFE has provided research results to the community. From traditional labs and research farms to high-tech diagnostic and research centers, we offer science-based, practical solutions that affect the everyday lives of Kentuckians and people around the world. Our Cooperative Extension programs are engaged in Kentucky’s 120 counties, identifying and addressing needs not only in agriculture and natural resources, but also 4-H and youth development, family and consumer sciences, as well as community &amp; economic development. The University of Kentucky is a university with approximately 23,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. UK is Kentucky’s flagship university and a land grant institution. We have a university commitment to improve the lives of Kentuckians and beyond and that is why environmental stewardship and sustainability are core parts of our institution’s legacy. We are recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Gold levelBicycle Friendly University by The League of American Bicyclists, and are recognized as a STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment &amp; Rating System) Silver Rating by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. The university is geographically near downtown Lexington, which offers the vibrancy of an urban location while being in close proximity to working landscapes and recognized wilderness areas. It is a thriving community of 300,000+ with a strong commitment to quality of life, education, and the arts. Lexington is in the Bluegrass Region, an internationally acclaimed cultural landscape and agricultural region. QUESTIONS AND/OR NOMINATIONS TO: Dr. Dave McNear Chair, Search Committee N-122S Ag. Science North 1100 Nicholasville Road Lexington, KY 40546-0091 Phone: 859-257-8627 Email: <a href="mailto:dave.mcnear@uky.edu" target="_blank">dave.mcnear@uky.edu</a> Web: <a href="https://pss.ca.uky.edu/person/dave-mcnear" target="_blank">https://pss.ca.uky.edu/person/dave-mcnear</a> APPLICATION: Completed applications should include the following: a cover letter, CV, and a statement of teaching interests and experience (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, names and contact information of three individuals from whom letters may be requested should be included in the application packet. Applications should be submitted by January 5, 2026, for full consideration, while the position will remain open until filled. Please use the University of Kentucky’s electronic application process to apply. In your uploaded document please begin with a cover letter that outlines your approach to the position’s responsibilities, your qualifications, and your vision for innovative and impactful undergraduate educational experiences, followed by the name, address, email, and phone number for three references, and conclude with career curriculum vita and teaching statement. If you need assistance with the electronic application process, contact HR/ Employment, phone (859) 257-9555, press 2, or email <a href="mailto:ukjobs@email.uky.edu" target="_blank">ukjobs@email.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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. 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/Senior Lecturer of Agricultural Sciences, Lecture Title Series

Job Title Assistant Professor, College of Nursing Requisition Number FE04704 Working Title Assistant Professor Department Name 7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field Required Related Experience A minimum of two years’ BSN prepared experience of professional nursing within the last five years Required License/Registration/Certification An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Undergraduate Program is seeking an Assistant Professor, Special Title Series (tenure-eligible) position. This position is a 9-month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 50-70% Teaching and Advising, and 5-20% Research/Scholarly Activity, 0-20% Clinical Practice Service and5% Service/Professional Development which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date on or before January 1, 2026. This position, based in Lexington, KY, will assist in resourcing the Undergraduate programs within the College of Nursing. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring undergraduate students. This candidate will contribute to scholarly practice and in advancing nursing professionalism. Candidate will implement and evaluate the assigned didactic and clinical courses in the College’s undergraduate program. They will plan and evaluate student clinical experiences and guide undergraduate students. Additionally, the candidate will provide clinical services as an undergraduate clinical instructor as delineated. A DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field is required, a minimum of two years’ professional BSN nursing experience within the last five years. Teaching experience is preferred. Preparation in teaching and learning principles, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are critical for this position. An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse is required. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing 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="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a> Reference letters (Please include reference letters in one PDF on field Specific Request #1). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are critical for this position. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field is required, a minimum of two years’ experience of BSN prepared professional nursing within the last five years. Teaching experience is preferred. Preparation in teaching and learning principles, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are critical for this position. 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. 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, College of Nursing

Job Title Diabetes Care and Education Spec/UKHC Requisition Number RE52001 Working Title Diabetes Care and Education Specialist - Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Department Name M4500: AMB-Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $54,080-95,056/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BSN for Registered Nurse or BS/MS for Registered Dietitian Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Dietitian (RD) and Licensed Diabetes Educator. Need to obtain Certified Diabetes Care Education Specialist (CDCES) within 2 years of hire. Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 25lbs. Shift Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed Job Summary The Diabetes Care and Education Specialist is an integral part of the diabetes care team, working alongside physicians and advanced practice providers to ensure integrated and comprehensive management of patients with diabetes-related disorders. This role involves demonstrating a high level of practice in diabetes education, encompassing care coordination, autonomous assessment, problem-solving, counseling, and data analysis. The specialist engages in clinical and educational assessments to guide decision-making, contributes to developing educational materials and policies, and maximizes teaching and learning skills. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team fosters a positive and collaborative environment while maintaining a sound knowledge of billing practices. In this role, the Diabetes Care and Education Specialist may engage in various activities, such as providing comprehensive diabetes management, conducting assessments, developing individualized care plans, delivering counseling and therapeutic interventions, adjusting regimens, and evaluating the effectiveness of diabetes care. They collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure integrated care, participate in developing and reviewing educational materials and policies, and play a vital role in optimizing self-management skills and outcomes for patients with diabetes-related disorders. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Excellent verbal communication skills, strong written communication skills, ability to engage and motivate others, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Knowledge of computer software, expertise in interdisciplinary team collaboration and relations, ability to work independently, and ability to provide technical advice, guidance, and support to professional staff. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience CDCES or BC-ADM certification preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/30/2025 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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.

Diabetes Care and Education Spec/UKHC

Job Title Assistant Professor in Social Work Requisition Number FE04706 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 Social Work, Sociology, Criminal Justice 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 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 (traditional and online), Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (traditional and online), Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (traditional and online), Master of Science in Criminal Justice (online), Master of Social Work (hybrid and online), Doctorate of Social Work (online), Ph.D. in Social Work (traditional), and multiple 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 a 9-month, tenure eligible, Assistant Professor in Social Work in the Regular Title Series to begin as early as January 2026 or August 2026. The University’s mission involves three primary functions across our faculty cohort: instruction, research, and service. Each year, faculty work with the Office of the Dean to delineate their distribution of effort (DOE). This DOE outlines how faculty will spend their time. In general, DOE for faculty members in the Regular Title Series typically includes allocations in the areas of instruction, research, and service. Of course, the DOE can fluctuate depending on an array of factors (e.g., grant funding, new course development, service to the college, etc.). In addition, successful candidates are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. It is expected that work in this faculty appointment, including but not limited to course instruction, office hours, administrative meetings, and attending college-wide events such as faculty meetings, will occur on-site. 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 (upload as Resume)</li><li>Research statement that summarizes applicant’s current interests, trajectory, and impact on the criminal justice field (upload as Specific Request #1)</li><li>Contact information for at least three professional references (upload as Specific Request #2)</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 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking.&nbsp; 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 Social Work

Job Title Assistant Professor of Mining Engineering Requisition Number FE04695 Working Title Department Name 8H350:Mining Engineering Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. in metallurgical engineering, metallurgy or a closely related field. Required Related Experience Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in the mining industry. Required License/Registration/Certification None required Job Summary We anticipate hiring one faculty member in Mining Engineering with a joint appointment in Chemical and Materials Engineering. Candidates for the position must hold a Ph.D. degree in Extractive Metallurgy, Metallurgy, or a closely related field from an accredited institution and must be committed to excellence in the areas of teaching, research, and service. In addition to these qualities, preference will be given to candidates who have experience in the extractive metallurgy industry. Applications should include: 1) a cover letter 2) full curriculum vitae 3) research statement (upload under Specific Request 1) 4) teaching philosophy (upload under Specific Request 2) For full consideration, applications should be received by January 31, 2026. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2026. For questions about this manufacturing cluster hire, please contact Dr. Rick Honaker at <a href="mailto:rick.honaker@uky.edu" target="_blank">rick.honaker@uky.edu</a>. Please note that, to be considered an applicant, an application must be submitted through the UK Jobs system. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Experience in the mining industry will be viewed favorably. 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. 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 Mining Engineering

Job Title Lecturer in Marketing and Supply Chain Requisition Number FE04687 Working Title Department Name 8F240:Dept of Marketing and Supply Chain Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education A successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. or be expected to earn one in supply chain management, marketing, or a related field by the start date Required Related Experience Candidates should demonstrate an excellent record in the classroom. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Marketing and Supply Chain at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is pleased to invite applications for a full-time Lecturer and Supply Chain Program Director with a preferred start date of January 1, 2026 (August 1, 2026 is also possible). The selected candidate will be appointed to a 9-month, non-tenure-eligible faculty position for an initial two-year period that has the potential for renewal and for promotion to Senior Lecturer after five years. A successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. or be expected to earn one in supply chain management, marketing, or a related field by the start date. Candidates should demonstrate an excellent record in the classroom. The typical teaching load for a Lecturer is 8 courses per year. Teaching responsibilities may include both undergraduate and graduate courses, and occasionally broader business courses depending on departmental needs. While this position has a significant portion of its time focused on teaching, it also has important administrative responsibilities, as well as service responsibilities. The anticipated initial Distribution of Effort will be 50% teaching, 40% administration, and 10% service. Our department offers an outstanding research environment including a behavioral research laboratory, student subject pool, research and travel budget, and a high level of faculty collaboration. Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately. The position will remain open until filled. Applicants should submit the following: 1) Letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) Curriculum Vitae, and 3) Other Evidence of Abilities (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for at least two, no more than three, references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. Questions about this search should be directed to: Dan Sheehan Gatton Endowed Chair &amp; University Research Professor Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Chair University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics Office Phone: (859) 257-9419 Email: <a href="mailto:dan.sheehan@uky.edu" target="_blank">dan.sheehan@uky.edu</a> Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing 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="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. The Gatton College 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 face-to-face and online formats. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility, and are the fastest growing college on UK’s campus, with more than 4,000 students. 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 faculty who embody the College’s tagline of “Blue Means Business.” Located in central Kentucky, Lexington (pop. 320,000) 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, a vibrant dining and nightlife, and plenty of outdoor activities and 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 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. 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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