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Job Title Associate or Professor, College of Nursing Requisition Number FE04696 Working Title Open Rank- Associate or 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 PhD in nursing preferred or PhD degree in associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. Required Related Experience A strong record of collaborative extramural research, education, scholarship, and service to the profession commensurate with appointment as professor with tenure in an area of specialization offered by the College. A history of successful externally funded research as PI and trajectory for continuation of externally funded research. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky license as a registered nurse, or the eligibility to obtain. Job Summary The College of Nursing at the University of Kentucky invites exceptional candidates to apply for a full-time, 12-month Regular Title Series, tenure-eligible position, open rank of Associate or full Professor with a possible endowed professorship. We anticipate a start date no later than July 1, 2026, and an earlier start date can be negotiated. This is an on-site position and based in Lexington, KY. We seek candidates who use innovative approaches to address important and challenging problems in all aspects of nursing science. We are particularly interested in applicants with experience in research focused on addressing Kentucky’s major health concerns (e.g cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, asthma) and experience in and commitment to graduate education and mentorship. Research start-up funds are negotiable for this Regular Title Series faculty position. The successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of grantsmanship and productivity in health related research, a commitment to education, and collaborative, community- engaged research/scholarship. The successful candidate may teach at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels; actively participate in service to the university, the profession; and faculty, staff, trainees, and students. The prevailing candidate will be an intellectual leader in the field with high emotional intelligence, ambitious vision, collegial style, and the energy to inspire other nursing researchers and their collaborators. This role will serve as a primary researcher and mentor for early stage and mid-career scientists in the college, related Centers, and other UK colleges. The College of Nursing is committed to providing world-class education and conducting novel research with University of Kentucky students and community partners. Our faculty include some of the brightest and most innovative scholars in the discipline. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage with our nationally and internationally recognized researchers at the College of Nursing and with multidisciplinary teams across campus through our dynamic centers at the University of Kentucky. We invite you to learn more about the College of Nursing by visiting <a href="https://nursing.uky.edu" target="_blank">https://nursing.uky.edu</a> and about the University of Kentucky Research Centers at <a href="https://research.uky.edu/centers-institutes" target="_blank">https://research.uky.edu/centers-institutes</a>. websites. For specific request #1, please upload references as one PDF 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>. Preferred Education/Experience • A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. A strong record of collaborative extramural research, education, scholarship, and service to the profession commensurate with appointment as professor with tenure in an area of specialization offered by the College. A history of successful externally funded research as PI and trajectory for continuation of externally funded research. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. A strong record of collaborative extramural research, education, scholarship, and service to the profession commensurate with appointment as professor with tenure in an area of specialization offered by the College. A history of successful externally funded research as PI and trajectory for continuation of externally funded research. 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.

Associate or Professor, College of Nursing

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 Instructor Requisition Number DU14037 Department Name 8N400:Historic Preservation Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $1,000-$6,000 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Master degree in Historic Preservation or related field. Required Related Experience Minimum of 1 year teaching experience. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Physical Requirements Must be physically able to deliver instruction in a classroom and/or field setting Shift Shift is dependent upon when the course is scheduled. Job Summary This is a position for a part-time instructor to teach electives or studio in Historic Preservation. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/31/9999 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.

Instructor

Job Title Lecturer, Sports Reporting, School of Journalism &amp; Media Requisition Number FE04702 Working Title Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Candidates should hold a master’s degree or higher in journalism, communication, or a related field, and have professional experience in sports journalism. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information LECTURER IN SPORTS REPORTING The College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Sports Journalism. The anticipated start date for this 9-month position is August 15, 2026. Qualification and Responsibilities: The School of Journalism and Media seeks applicants for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Sports Journalism. The successful candidate will teach courses in sports writing, reporting and editing, and other classes related to the applicant’s skillset and experience. The successful candidate will lead, teach, and mentor our students to work in professional settings and produce award-winning work on a campus with more than 20 varsity programs and an SEC Network affiliation. The surrounding area offers additional coverage opportunities, including horse racing, auto racing, minor league soccer and baseball, high school sports and more. Courses related to this position include Sports Reporting and Editing, Issues in 21st Century Sports Journalism, Law, Media and Sports, as well as News Reporting, News Editing, or Mobile Journalism. Review of applications begins Dec. 1, 2025. The hire will mentor sports journalism students as they prepare for a multimedia career in sports. The hire also will collaborate with faculty and staff to identify, create and facilitate learning opportunities for students relating to writing, reporting and multi-platform journalism. Lecturers are primarily devoted to instruction and are expected to teach up to eight courses per academic year, depending on the needs of the School. Lecturers who teach fewer than eight courses would also engage in service activities. The successful candidate should hold a master’s degree or higher in journalism, communication, or a related field, and have professional experience in sports journalism. Preferred qualifications include university-level teaching experience or experience supervising interns or new graduates in a professional setting. In the case of an applicant with significant professional experience (more than 10 years in sports journalism with a national reputation), we may be able to petition for appointment without an advanced degree. Appointment at the level of Senior Lecturer may be considered if the successful applicant has at least six years of full-time university-level teaching experience and can demonstrate teaching excellence. About the School The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. UK offers student broadcast experience through WRFL, WUKY and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners, and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College The College of Communication and Information comprises two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The College also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship winning Intercollegiate Debate program. About the University Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in promoting economic development and human well- being. The campus is home to 36,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members and more than 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and 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="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington a great place to not only live but also work and study. With a population of roughly 330,000, Lexington offers both the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city and the amenities you would enjoy in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. https://<a href="http://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">www.visitlex.com/</a> Application materials should include: a letter of application, a curriculum vita, evidence of teaching excellence (attach as Specific Request 1), and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review begins Dec. 1, 2025, and continues until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair David Stephenson via email at <a href="mailto:davidstephenson@uky.edu" target="_blank">davidstephenson@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience In the case of an applicant with significant professional experience (more than 10 years in sports journalism with a national reputation), we may be able to petition for appointment without an advanced degree. Preferred experience in university-level teaching experience or experience supervising interns or new graduates in a professional setting. 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 statusor 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, Sports Reporting, School of Journalism & Media

Job Title Assistant Professor, College of Nursing Requisition Number FE04699 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 A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. Required Related Experience The required education and experience include an earned PhD degree in nursing preferred, or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing, and hold an active Kentucky license as a registered nurse. The candidate should have evidence of a beginning record of research and scholarship and some experience teaching of adult students.with advising. Possession of strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky license as a registered nurse, or the eligibility to obtain an active Kentucky license. Job Summary The College of Nursing at the University of Kentucky invites exceptional candidates to apply for a full-time, 12-month Regular Title Series, tenure-eligible position, rank of Assistant Professor. We anticipate a start date no later than July 1, 2026, an earlier start date can be negotiated. This position is an on-site position, and based in Lexington, KY. We seek candidates who use innovative approaches to address important and challenging problems in all aspects of nursing science. Research start-up funds are negotiable for this Regular Title Series faculty position. The successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of grantsmanship and productivity in health related research, a commitment to education, and collaborative research and scholarship. The successful candidate may teach at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels; actively participate in service to the university, the profession; and promote community among faculty,staff, trainees, and students. The prevailing candidate is expected to have an established research career, ambitious vision, and collegial style. The College of Nursing is committed to providing world-class education and conducting novel research with University of Kentucky students and community partners. Our faculty include some of the brightest and most innovative scholars in the discipline. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage with our nationally and internationally recognized researchers at the College of Nursing and with multidisciplinary teams through our dynamic centers at the University of Kentucky. We invite you to learn more about the College of Nursing at <a href="https://nursing.uky.edu/" target="_blank">https://nursing.uky.edu/</a> and about the University of Kentucky Research Centers at <a href="https://research.uky.edu/centers-institutes" target="_blank">https://research.uky.edu/centers-institutes</a>. For specific request #1, please upload reference letters as one PDF 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>. Preferred Education/Experience • A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. Evidence of a beginning record of research and scholarship and some teaching experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Verbal and written communication skills, collaboration, professional development Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience The required education and experience include an earned PhD degree in nursing preferred, or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing, and hold an active Kentucky license as a registered nurse. The candidate should have evidence of a beginning record of research and scholarship and some experience teaching of adult students. with advising. Possession of strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. 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 Assistant or Associate Professor in Psychology Requisition Number FE04692 Working Title Department Name 8E120:Psychology Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A PhD in Psychology is required. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Psychologyin the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. This is a 9-month position in the special title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. This position will support online pedagogical innovation, curriculum design, and instructional development in Applied Psychology, including online course development and delivery. The initial appointment for this position will include dedicated effort to develop and coordinate online Applied Psychology courses and mentor online students. When the administrative appointment ends, the allocated administrative effort will be reassigned to instruction. The initial distribution of effort will be 62.5% instruction, 12.5% administration, 15% research, and 10% service. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency in online course development and online Learning Management Systems and pedagogical expertise, particularly in instructional design and learning outcomes assessment. While this position is primarily instructional, the successful candidate will be expected to have—or show strong potential for—research expertise in the science of teaching and learning and in Psychology pedagogies. The successful candidates will be those who demonstrate the following: - A successful record of teaching at the undergraduate level, particularly in an online format - Experience in curricular design and planning, innovative course development, and learning assessments - Strong communication skills and an ability to work effectively with a broad range of students and faculty. A PhD in Psychology is required. Applicants must include the following: 1) Cover Letter 2) CV, 3) Research Statement (upload as Specific Request 1), 4) Teaching Portfolio, including a) teaching philosophy that includes discussion of candidate’s background and experience in online pedagogy, b) courses developed and taught in virtual format (or courses the candidate is prepared to teach), and c) student teaching evaluations, where available (upload as Specific Request 2), and 5) Transcripts. In addition, please provide the names and contact information of three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information will be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. 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>. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Angela Mackey, Search Committee Chair, Department of Psychology, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:angela.mackey@uky.edu" target="_blank">angela.mackey@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2025, 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. 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 or Associate Professor in Psychology

Job Title Assistant Professor, Integrated Strategic Communication Requisition Number FE04686 Working Title Department Name 8M600: Integrated Strategic Communication Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Candidates must have a earned Ph.D. in Strategic Communication, Communication, Mass Communication, Advertising, Public Relations, or related field, by the start date. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Assistant Professor Integrated Strategic Communication University of Kentucky The Department of Integrated Strategic Communication in the College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2026. Qualifications and Responsibilities: The university’s regular-title series typically carries a two-course per semester teaching load and emphasizes excellence in teaching, research and service. This position anticipates having an initial distribution of effort of 45% teaching, 45% research, and 10% service. Candidates should demonstrate publication credentials commensurate with expectations at high research-intensive universities. A record of, or potential for, extramural funding is desirable but not required. Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. in Strategic Communication, Communication, Mass Communication, Advertising, Public Relations, or related field, by the start date. Successful candidates will thrive in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, serve as an academic advisor to undergraduate and graduate students, and participate in the department’s and graduate program’s governance and service. Regular-title ISC faculty are encouraged to propose and teach undergraduate and graduate courses that take advantage of their research expertise as well as professional experience in the field. Position Description: Successful candidates should demonstrate qualitative and/or quantitative methodological expertise, strong theoretical grounding, and possess a clearly defined, active research trajectory in strategic communication, advertising, and/or public relations. Candidates should be qualified and eager to teach graduate-level seminars and online graduate certificate courses in integrated strategic communication as well as mentor graduate students. The candidate should also be qualified to teach undergraduate courses in one or more of the following areas: account management, audience insights, data analytics, sales promotion and sponsorship, digital advertising, and/or direct response marketing strategy. Additional consideration will be given to qualified applicants prepared to actively engage in our sports promotion curriculum. About the Department: The Department of Integrated Strategic Communication offers a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, a minor, and a graduate certificate in Integrated Strategic Communication. The department has 700 majors, 15 full-time faculty, an award-winning National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) Team, and is home to student organizations such as the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) and the American Advertising Federation’s student Ad Club. The department has full national accreditation by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC). For information, visit <a href="https://ci.uky.edu/isc/" target="_blank">https://ci.uky.edu/isc/</a> About the College: The College of Communication and Information is composed of two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The college also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship-winning Intercollegiate Debate program. About the University: Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in economic development, human well-being, and educating Kentuckians and beyond. The campus is home to 35,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members, and nearly 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. As a leader among employers, the University of Kentucky offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more details, please visit <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington: The City of Lexington is a great place to live, work, and study. It recently appeared on USA Today’s list of the top cities to live in. With a population of roughly 320,000, Lexington offers the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city, along with many of the amenities enjoyed in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. Application materials should include (1) a letter of application that briefly summarizes background, qualifications, and interest in the position (attach as Cover Letter); (2) a curriculum vita; (3) examples of research activities (attach as Specific Request 1); 4) evidence of teaching excellence (attach as Specific Request 2); and (5) contact information for three references when prompted in the application. For full consideration, apply by January 5, 2026; application review will continue until the position is filled.Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Co-Chairs Dr. Hyun Ju Jeong and Dr. Mengtian ‘Montina’ Jiang at <a href="mailto:ISC-Search@uky.edu" target="_blank">ISC-Search@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Candidates should demonstrate publication credentials commensurate with expectations at high research-intensive universities. A record of, or potential for, extramural funding is desirable but not required. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. 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, Integrated Strategic Communication

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor, College of Nursing Requisition Number FE04700 Working Title Assistant or Associate Professor (open rank) 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 A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. Required Related Experience A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing and hold an active Kentucky license as a registered nurse. The candidate should have a record of collaborative extramurally funded research and scholarship, experience as an educator and a track record of service to the nursing profession commensurate with appointment as an assistant or associate professor at the College of Nursing. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky license as a registered nurse, or the eligibility to obtain an active Kentucky license. Job Summary The College of Nursing at the University of Kentucky invites exceptional candidates to apply for a full-time, 12-month Regular Title Series, tenure-eligible position, open rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. We anticipate a start date no later than July 1, 2026, and an earlier start date can be negotiated. This position is an on-site position, and based in Lexington, KY. We seek candidates who use innovative approaches to address important and challenging problems in all aspects of nursing science. Research start-up funds are negotiable for this Regular Title Series faculty position. The successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of grantsmanship and productivity in health related research, a commitment to education, and collaborative research and scholarship. The successful candidate may teach at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels; actively participate in service to the university and the profession; and promote community among faculty,staff, trainees, and students. The prevailing candidate is expected to have an established research career, ambitious vision, and collegial style. The College of Nursing is committed to providing world-class education and conducting novel research with University of Kentucky students and community partners. Our faculty include some of the brightest and most innovative scholars in the discipline. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage with our nationally and internationally recognized researchers at the College of Nursing and with multidisciplinary teams through our dynamic centers at the University of Kentucky. We invite you to learn more about the College of Nursing at <a href="https://nursing.uky.edu/" target="_blank">https://nursing.uky.edu/</a> and about the University of Kentucky Research Centers at <a href="https://research.uky.edu/centers-institutes" target="_blank">https://research.uky.edu/centers-institutes</a>. * For specific request #1, please submit recommendation letters as one PDF* 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>. Preferred Education/Experience • A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing. A record of collaborative extramurally funded research and scholarship, experience as an educator and a track record of service to the nursing profession commensurate with appointment as an assistant or associate professor at the College of Nursing. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Verbal and written communication skills, collaboration, and professional development Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience A PhD in nursing is preferred or a PhD in an associated field with a master’s degree in nursing and hold an active Kentucky license as a registered nurse. The candidate should have a record of collaborative extramurally funded research and scholarship, experience as an educator and a track record of service to the nursing profession commensurate with appointment as an assistant or associate professor at the College of Nursing 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 or Associate Professor, College of Nursing

Job Title Lecturer - College of Nursing - Simulation Requisition Number FE04691 Working Title Lecturer Department Name 7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree in nursing required; DNP or PhD preferred. Required Related Experience Minimum of 2 years professional nursing experience as a BSN prepared nurse within the last 5 years required; Clinical simulation experience preferred. Required License/Registration/Certification An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years of BSN prepared related professional clinical practice nursing experience within the last 5 years is required. Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Undergraduate Program is seeking a Lecturer Title Series (tenure-ineligible) Lecturer. This position is a 9-month appointment (August 16th- May 15th) with an anticipated distribution of effort of about 90% Teaching and Advising, and 10% Professional Development and Service to the College of Nursing which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date of no later than January 1, 2026, and an earlier start date can be negotiated. This posting will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received.&nbsp; This position, based in Lexington, KY, onsite, and will assist and resource the Undergraduate and Graduate programs within the College of Nursing. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring of students in coursework offered in the clinical simulation learning center and UK clinical enterprise. This candidate will contribute to scholarly practice and advancing nursing professionalism. Candidate will design, implement and evaluate curriculum offered in the Clinical Simulation Learning Center. They will plan and evaluate student experiences and provide experience in clinical simulation with low- and high-fidelity simulators. The required education and experience include an earned master’s degree in nursing. Doctorate or PhD in nursing preferred. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse and a minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical practice nursing experience as a BSN prepared nurse within the last 5 years is required. For specific request #1, please upload recommendation letters as one PDF* Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. 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 - College of Nursing - Simulation

Job Title FWS Fall 2025, America Reads Tutor Requisition Number DU13660 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location Lexington, KY 40515 Salary Range $17.00 - $20.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Preferable high school graduate or above. Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements N/A Shift Weekdays between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Some schools have after school programs that run into the evening. Job Summary Tutor students at participating public schools. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Education majors preferred. Deadline to Apply 12/19/2025 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.

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