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Job Title Assistant Professor in Behavioral Science Requisition Number FE04574 Working Title Department Name 7H150:BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education PhD Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor in Behavioral Science. The primary responsibilities of the individual in this Research Title Series position will be to execute the duties of principal investigator on a federally-funded research project/career development award and to collaborate on related research projects with UK students, staff and faculty. This will include (but not limited to) preparing, maintaining, and overseeing research protocols in compliance with both UK and federally mandated regulations for NIH funded projects. Responsibilities will also include training personnel on experimental design, procedures, and interpretation of data, as well as maintaining standard operating procedures. Front-line data collection duties may also be required. The individual in this position is expected to write and submit grant proposals to seek intramural and/or extramural funding. Manuscript development and conference submissions are also expected. The individual is also expected to contribute to collaborating faculty grant proposals/submissions as appropriate. No regularly scheduled teaching activities will be assigned. Along with application, applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter. Applications will be reviewed immediately, and the positions will remain open until filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Research productivity and excellence, collaborative orientation. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant Professor in Behavioral Science

Job Title Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies Requisition Number FE04569 Working Title Department Name 8E700: Writing Rhetoric and Digital Studies Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Applicants should have Master’s degree, a PhD preferred. Required Related Experience A minimum of one year of teaching first-year composition Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies (WRD – <a href="https://wrd.as.uky.edu/" target="_blank">https://wrd.as.uky.edu/</a>) in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky invites applications for a temporary Full-Time Instructor for the 2026 Academic Year to begin August 1, 2025. The instructor will teach four courses (12 credit hours) per semester (Fall &amp; Spring). The specific courses will be determined by the Director of Composition and Chair of the WRD Department based on teaching needs, but will likely be WRD 110 in the fall and WRD 111 in the spring. Experience teaching technical writing (WRD 204) is also welcome. Applicants should have Master’s degree and a minimum of one year of teaching first-year composition; a PhD is preferred. Applicants must include the following: 1) cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, and 3) evidence of teaching experience, particularly syllabi from courses taught (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be used to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Joshua Abboud, Director of Composition, Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies (<a href="mailto:j.abboud@uky.edu" target="_blank">j.abboud@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on June 24th, 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies

Job Title Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Political Science Requisition Number FE04567 Working Title Department Name 8E110:Political Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education A JD and/or PhD in Political Science is required Required Related Experience Applicants should possess extensive teaching experience. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Political Science in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky invites applications for a temporary Full-Time Instructor for the 2025-2026 academic year, to begin August 1, 2025. This position requires teaching four courses per semester primarily in support of the department’s Law and Justice major. A JD and/or PhD in Political Science is required. Applicants should possess extensive teaching experience. Applicants must include the following: 1) Letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) CV, and 3) Teaching statement (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for two 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 addressed to Dr. Michael Zilis, Search Committee Chair, Department of Political Science, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:michael.zilis@uky.edu" target="_blank">michael.zilis@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on June 24th, 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Political Science

Job Title Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Philosophy Requisition Number FE04568 Working Title Department Name 8E670:Philosophy 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 Philosophy with a PhD preferred. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky invites applications for four temporary Full-Time Instructors to begin August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will teach eight courses per year (four per semester), at the undergraduate level. The specific teaching assignment will depend on the candidate’s interests, but the department has particular needs in Introduction to Philosophy, Introductory Logic, Introduction to Ethics, Food Ethics, Health Care Ethics, Business Ethics, and Environmental Ethics. The position is a temporary (non-tenure-eligible) appointment that will begin in August 2025 and end in May 2026. The UK philosophy department is a pluralistic department open to broad range of philosophical approaches in philosophy. Applicants should have at least a Master’s degree in Philosophy with a PhD preferred. Applicants must include the following: 1) letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), and 2) CV. In addition, please provide the names and contact information for 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 addressed to Dr. Megan Wallace, Department Chair, Department of Philosophy, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:meg.wallace@uky.edu" target="_blank">meg.wallace@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on June 24th, 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Philosophy

Job Title Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media Requisition Number FE04559 Working Title Assistant Professor, Broadcast Journalism Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree or higher in a related field Required Related Experience Significant professional experience in broadcast journalism, demonstrate excellence in university teaching, and exhibit strong organizational and communication skills Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Broadcast Journalism University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information Job Summary The award-winning School of Journalism and Media seeks outstanding applicants for the position of Assistant Professor in Broadcast Journalism. The successful candidate will teach courses in broadcast news reporting, and student-produced live newscast and sportscast. The faculty member will work in the new, state-of-the-art, highly energized TV studio environment by Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington. The successful candidate must hold a master’s degree or higher in a related field, have significant professional experience in broadcast journalism, demonstrate excellence in university teaching, and exhibit strong organizational and communication skills. This position is designed as an Assistant Professor Rank, Special-Title Series, Tenure-track, 9-month assignment. Faculty in the Special-Title Series typically teach three courses per semester and are required to engage in scholarly research and/or creative activities in their area of expertise. Review of applications begins September 1, 2025. Contingent on the successful candidate’s availability, the anticipated start is January 5, 2026, otherwise the start date is August 17, 2026. About the School The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. Also, there are great opportunities at WRFL and WUKY, and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College The College of Communication and Information comprises two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The college also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship winning Intercollegiate Debate program. About the University Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in economic development and advancing human well-being. The campus is home to 35,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members, and nearly 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and includes benefits that focus on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington a great place to not only live but also work and study. With a population of roughly 320,000, Lexington offers both the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city and the amenities you would enjoy in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. <a href="https://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com/</a> Application materials include: 1. Letter of application (attached as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum Vita 3. Evidence of teaching excellence (attached as Specific Request 1) 4. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application process. *Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review will begin September 1, 2025,and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair Dr. Carey Higgins-Dobney at <a href="mailto:careyh@uky.edu" target="_blank">careyh@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media

Job Title Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media Requisition Number FE04560 Working Title Assistant Professor, Sports Reporting Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree or higher in a related field. Required Related Experience Significant professional experience, and demonstrate excellence in university teaching. Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Sports Reporting University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information Job Summary The award-winning School of Journalism and Media at the University of Kentucky seeks outstanding applicants to teach courses in sports reporting. Primary responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester in sports reporting and writing, as well as other classes in sports issues and news reporting and editing. The hire is expected to collaborate with faculty and staff to identify, create, and facilitate learning opportunities for students in sports writing, reporting, and coverage. The successful candidate must hold a master’s degree or higher in a related field, have significant professional experience, and demonstrate excellence in university teaching. This position is designed as an Assistant Professor Rank, Special-Title Series, Tenure-track, 9-month assignment. Faculty in the Special-Title Series typically teach three courses per semester and are required to engage in scholarly research and/or creative activities in their area of expertise. Review of applications begins September 1, 2025. Contingent on the successful candidate’s availability, the anticipated start date is January 5, 2026, otherwise the start date is August 17, 2026. About the School The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. Also, there are great opportunities at WRFL, WUKY and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College: The College of Communication and Information comprises two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The college also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship winning Intercollegiate Debate program. About the University: Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in economic development and advancing human well-being. The campus is home to 35,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members, and nearly 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and includes benefits that focus on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington: Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington a great place to not only live but also work and study. With a population of roughly 320,000, Lexington offers both the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city and the amenities you would enjoy in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. <a href="https://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com/</a> Application materials include: 1. Letter of application (attached as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum Vita 3. Evidence of teaching excellence (attached as Specific Request 1) 4. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application process. *Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review will begin September 1, 2025,and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair David Stephenson at <a href="mailto:davidstephenson@uky.edu" target="_blank">davidstephenson@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Job Title Undergraduate Part Time Faculty - Clinical Instructor (Clinical Privileges Required) Requisition Number DU13537 Department Name 7E000:College of Nursing Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range compensation based upon course load Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Master’s degree or higher in nursing OR Bachelor’s degree in nursing with evidence of graduate hours in nursing complete with annual review and approval of the Associate Dean. Required Related Experience Two years of full-time nursing employment or the equivalent within the last 5 years with evidence of competence in clinical area.&nbsp; Required License/Registration/Certification Current unencumbered license or privilege to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date Physical Requirements Moving about while instructing and demonstrating skills to students as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift varies Job Summary The part-time Clinical Instructor for the University of Kentucky Bachelors of Nursing Program plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application for nursing students. This position involves interpreting the mission and aims of the College of Nursing to plan and deliver nursing care within healthcare agencies, serving as a role model, and maintaining current clinical competency and knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Instruction and Supervision: Provide hands-on clinical instruction and supervision to nursing students, ensuring the delivery of safe patient care. Facilitate valuable learning experiences, including the use of the nursing process and clinical judgment. Student Orientation and Evaluation: Orient students to clinical settings, reinforcing concepts from the BSN curriculum, and helping them develop professional skills, clinical reasoning, and effective communication. Plan and assign student tasks, and guide students in acquiring necessary nursing skills. Conduct student evaluations weekly, at mid-term, and at the end of the term, providing timely feedback to promote student success. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with course faculty, healthcare agency staff, and other faculty members to ensure effective clinical learning experiences. Serve as a positive liaison between the College of Nursing and healthcare agencies, and maintain open communication with all stakeholders. Professional Development: Attend mandatory orientation and training sessions; maintain compliance with clinical site requirements; participate in faculty meetings and ongoing program evaluation activities, as required; provide update professional portfolio annually. **Specific Request #1- Please upload 2 recommendation letters in one PDF. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Demonstration of clinical competence; strong communication skills; able to provide evidence of effective teaching ability; possess creative, innovative, and diverse approaches to teaching; ability to develop interpersonal relationships with faculty, students, and cooperating agencies. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree or higher in Nursing Deadline to Apply Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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

Job Title Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media Requisition Number FE04561 Working Title Assistant Professor, Media Arts &amp; Studies Department Name 8M100: School Of Journalism and Media Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or terminal degree in communication, media, or a related field by the date of hire. Required Related Experience Record of teaching excellence and scholarly work. Professional media experience is a plus, but not required. Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Media Arts and Studies University of Kentucky SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA College of Communication and Information Job Summary The award-winning School of Journalism and Media at the University of Kentucky seeks to hire an outstanding faculty member in the Media Arts and Studies (MAS) sequence. An active research program in a media studies-related area is required. The successful candidate will teach the introductory course in communication technologies and society, and theoretical and practical courses in the candidate’s areas of expertise. The faculty member is also expected to contribute to the teaching of graduate courses at the master’s and doctoral levels. The successful candidate must have a record of teaching excellence and scholarly work; professional media experience is a plus but not required. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or terminal degree in communication, media, or a related field by the date of hire. This position is designed as an Assistant Professor Rank, Regular-Title Series, Tenure-track, 9-month assignment. Faculty in the Regular-Title Series have an active scholarly program and teach two courses per semester. Review of applications begins September 1, 2025. Contingent on the successful candidate’s availability, the anticipated start is January 5, 2026, otherwise the anticipated start date is August 17, 2026. About the School: The School of Journalism and Media is recognized for its accomplishments in academic scholarship and professional areas. The School offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in two areas of study: journalism (print/multimedia, broadcast/multimedia, sports/multimedia) and media arts and studies. The School is fully ACEJMC accredited and has served as the home for the Institute for Rural Journalism since 2004. The School also participates in the graduate program of the College that includes the M.A. and Ph.D. in communication. Students learn first-hand working at the award-winning Kentucky Kernel newspaper, KRNL Lifestyle and Fashion magazine and the Kentucky Kernel Year in Photos. Also, there are great opportunities at WRFL, WUKY and Wildcat News, our award-winning student newscast. School alumni include Pulitzer, Emmy, Murrow, and Oscar winners and current media makers with ESPN, CBS, NBC, NPR, CNN, EA, The Washington Post, and local media outlets around the country. About the College: The College of Communication and Information comprises two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. Nearly 100 full-time faculty lead 2,300 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The college also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship winning Intercollegiate Debate program. About the University: Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in economic development and advancing human well-being. The campus is home to 35,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members, and nearly 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and includes benefits that focus on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. About Lexington: Lexington is a city that truly has something for everyone. In 2024, the City of Lexington was named as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” and was also ranked as a “Top 25 U.S. City with the Best Quality of Life” by Forbes, making Lexington a great place to not only live but also work and study. With a population of roughly 320,000, Lexington offers both the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city and the amenities you would enjoy in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. <a href="https://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com/</a> Application materials include: 1. Letter of application (attached as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum vita 3. Evidence of teaching excellence (attached as Specific Request 1) 4. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application. *Please note that references will not be contacted without prior consent. Application review will begin September 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Search Committee Chair Dr. Zixue Tai at <a href="mailto:ztai2@uky.edu" target="_blank">ztai2@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Job Title Assistant Professor in Biology Requisition Number FE04466 Working Title Department Name 8E300:Biology Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. in Biology Required Related Experience Applicants should demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to undergraduate research, and a record of scholarly engagement. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Biology in the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY invites applications for tenure-eligible faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Special Title Series (STS) with a focus on undergraduate research development and instruction. This is a 9-month position with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s instructional and research missions, with primary responsibilities including teaching undergraduate courses and fostering undergraduate research opportunities. The standard teaching assignment will initially be two courses per semester, with a particular focus on core biology courses. In addition to teaching, the faculty member will be expected to develop innovative curricula and employ evidence-based teaching practices to promote student success. The faculty member will also mentor students in independent research, course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs), and other experiential learning opportunities. The successful candidate will be prepared to establish and maintain a research program suitable for undergraduate participation, including pursuing extramural funding and disseminating research findings in peer-reviewed journals. We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in Biology. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to undergraduate research, and a record of scholarly engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding existing programs, such as STEMCats and NSF S-STEM, to increase research participation among students, particularly first-generation students. The Biology Department at the University of Kentucky offers a supportive working environment and faculty dedicated to the success of all its members and the students it serves. The Department provides a range of teaching and learning resources, including dedicated space for students and instructors to engage outside of the classroom. Furthermore, faculty are encouraged to use resources provided through the University’s Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching to develop their pedagogical skills. Applicants must include the following: 1) Cover letter 2) CV, 3) teaching statement (up to two pages) [upload as Specific Request 1], and 4) research statement (up to two pages) including plans for integrating undergraduate researchers [upload as Specific Request 2]. In addition, please provide the names and contact information of three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a>. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. David Weisrock, Chair, Department of Biology, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:dweis2@uky.edu" target="_blank">dweis2@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled. Multiple positions available. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant Professor in Biology

Job Title Assistant Professor in OB/GYN Requisition Number FE04552 Working Title Department Name 7H503:OBSTETRICS &amp; GYNECOLOGY - MATERNAL FETAL Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Doctorate or PhD Required Related Experience Minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical practice experience within the last 10 years is required. Required License/Registration/Certification The successful candidate must have an active Kentucky RN or MD license. Simulation Certification. Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Medicine Department of OBGYN, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Research Title Series (tenure-ineligible). This position is a twelve-month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of 95% Teaching and Advising, and 5% Professional Development. This position is an onsite position. We anticipate a start date of July 1, 2025, but no later than August 1, 2025. This position, based in Lexington, KY, onsite, will assist and resource the Kentucky Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Task Force Simulation Program within the College of Medicine. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring of learners in the Maternal Fetal Medicine clinical simulation learning center. This candidate will contribute to scholarly practice. Candidate will design, implement and evaluate curriculum offered in the Clinical Simulation Learning Center. They will plan and evaluate learner experiences and provide experience in clinical simulation with low- and high-fidelity simulators. The required education and experience include an earned Doctorate or PhD, with a certification in Simulation. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse or medical doctor and a minimum of 2 years of related professional clinical experience within the last 10 years is required. This posting will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up to date curriculum vitae, letter of interest and reference letters (please include reference letters in one PDF on field Specific Request #1). Please note that this position is grant-funded, and continued employment is contingent upon the availability of grant funding. If the funding is reduced or terminated for any reason, the position may be discontinued. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience The required education and experience include an earned Doctorate or PhD. Preparation in teaching and learning principles for adult education preferred, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Successful teaching experience in clinical simulation with low and high-fidelity simulators is preferred. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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