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Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Microbiology Requisition Number FE04658 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 A Ph.D. or equivalent degree with postdoctoral experience in Microbiology or related field is required. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Biologyin the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Microbiology, broadly defined. This is a nine-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The anticipated first year Distribution of Effort will be 15% teaching, 75% research, and 10% departmental service; after the first year, the anticipated Distribution of Effort will be 30% teaching, 60% research, and 10% departmental service. The successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of an ability to obtain extramural grant support, communicate their research, and effectively teach at the undergraduate and graduate level. Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include: (1) establishment of an independent research program that is supported by awards from extramural agencies; (2) contribution to the teaching mission of the undergraduate program, which will include the development and teaching of a course in microbial physiology; (3) teaching and mentoring for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows; and (4) service to the department, university, and profession. We will offer a competitive start-up fund and laboratory space for this faculty position. A Ph.D. or equivalent degree with postdoctoral experience in Microbiology or related field is required. The Department of Biology is a highly collaborative environment with areas of research strength in regenerative and developmental biology, ecology and evolutionary biology, and circadian rhythms and biological timing. Our faculty and trainees use a varied array of biological model systems (e.g., humans, rodents, birds, invertebrates, salamanders, lampreys, zebrafish, microbes, planaria, snakes, and plants) and mathematical and computational tools. Our faculty also collaborate with life science faculty in the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, Engineering, Agriculture, Public Health, and Arts and Sciences, as well as the Markey Cancer Center, the Sanders Brown Center on Aging, and the Center for Clinical and Translational Science. Applicants must include the following: (1) cover letter, (2) CV, (3) a 2-3 page description of their prospective research program (upload as Specific Request 1), and (4) a one-page description of teaching experience (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 used to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with varied 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. Ann Morris, Department Chair, Department of Biology, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:ann.morris@uky.edu" target="_blank">ann.morris@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on October 13, 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. 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 Microbiology

Job Title Assistant Professor, Library Science, Information Science Requisition Number FE04654 Working Title Department Name 8M500:School of Information Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Candidates are expected to hold an earned Ph.D. or be in ABD status in information science, computer science, library science, or a related field at the time of the interview. The Ph.D. is required by August 2026, for the successful candidate to hold the rank of assistant professor and begin the probationary period toward tenure. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary School of Information Science College of Communication and Information Assistant Professors (Regular Title) The College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for two assistant professor positions. This is a nine-month, tenure-track (regular title series) position reporting directly to the School Director. Tenure-eligible means candidates must first meet the prescribed criteria per Administrative Regulation 2:2-1 and statements of evidence to be granted tenure. The anticipated start date is August 16th, 2026. We seek qualified faculty members to contribute to advancements in teaching, research, and service within the field of library and information science. Successful candidates will work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, engaging with colleagues, students, and community partners to impact the discipline. We are especially interested in individuals who bring fresh perspectives and demonstrate potential for leadership in scholarship and professional practice in areas such as community engagement and outreach, instruction and information literacy, archives and digital stewardship, as well as health and social information services. Qualifications and Responsibilities: Candidates are expected to hold an earned Ph.D. or be in ABD status in information science, computer science, library science, or a related field at the time of the interview. The Ph.D. is required by August 2026, for the successful candidate to hold the rank of assistant professor and begin the probationary period toward tenure. Candidates will be expected to teach a 2-2 teaching load at the graduate level with opportunities to teach across the School’s programs. This position is expected to have a distribution of effort of 50% research, 45% teaching, and 5% service. Faculty are expected to teach, advise students, maintain a personal research program, participate in professional activities, and serve on university committees. Opportunities exist to work with doctoral students in the College’s interdisciplinary Ph.D. program. About the School: The University of Kentucky’s School of Information Science, an interdisciplinary community of scholars and professionals, brings together communication, information, instruction, and technology. Students learn to leverage knowledge and skills to become critical and informed members of varied communities. We model and foster ethical and human-centered approaches to problem solving, innovative research, information access and synthesis, and responsible leadership. The School of Information Science offers two online master’s degrees (library science and information communication technology), an undergraduate major in information communication technology (including an online degree completion component), and an online minor in information studies. Additionally, the School of Information Science includes the Instructional Communication and Research group, which teaches university core courses in multi-modal communication to incoming students. The School boasts an impressive cadre of internationally recognized faculty who are recipients of multiple prestigious awards and fellowships. 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. More than 100 full-time faculty lead nearly 2,300 undergraduate majors and 400 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 Team. 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 wide access to education, economic development, and 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 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> About Lexington: Featured on the U.S. News &amp; World Report’s list of best places to live in 2022, the City of Lexington is 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 should include a letter of application that briefly summarizes background, qualifications, and interest in the position; a curriculum vita; a brief research statement reviewing focus, expertise, accomplishments, and goals (attach as Specific Request 1); a brief teaching statement including philosophy of teaching and evidence of teaching excellence (attach as Specific Request 2); and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. Multiple positions available. Application review will begin November 3, 2025, and continue until positions are filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to the Search Committee Chair: Dr. Maria Cahill at <a href="mailto:maria.cahill@uky.edu" target="_blank">maria.cahill@uky.edu</a> . Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant Professor, Library Science, Information Science

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Hydrologic Sciences Requisition Number FE04657 Working Title Department Name 8E060:Earth and Environmental Sciences Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A Ph.D. in Hydrogeology, Hydrologic Sciences, Geoscience, or a related field is required by August 1, 2026. Required Related Experience A demonstrated peer-reviewed publication record and clear potential for developing a nationally recognized research program are required. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Earth and EnvironmentalSciences in the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky (UK) in Lexington, Kentucky, seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Hydrologic Sciences/Hydrogeology. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The anticipated first year Distribution of Effort will be 25% teaching, 65% research, and 10% departmental service; after, the Distribution of Effort will be 37% teaching, 53% research, and 10% departmental service. We seek candidates with a broad range of research expertise including, but not limited to, computational hydrogeology, hydrologic modeling, water resources, surface water-groundwater interactions, atmosphere-hydrosphere feedbacks, critical zone science, and human-water interactions. The successful candidate will have experience and interests in quantifying and forecasting freshwater availability and quality in the context of changing climate dynamics at a range of scales. In addition to maintaining a productive, externally funded research program, the successful candidate will teach and mentor at the introductory non-major, undergraduate major, and graduate levels. A demonstrated peer-reviewed publication record and clear potential for developing a nationally recognized research program are required. This position is supported by an NSF-EPSCoR RII Track I grant aimed at building resilience to extreme weather and climate in rural Kentucky. This is one of several EPSCoR funded positions and the successful candidate will have a range of collaborative opportunities, including partnerships with faculty, research scientists, and students at UK (e.g., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Kentucky Geological Survey, Civil Engineering, Kentucky Water Research Institute), as well as with scholars from seven additional colleges and universities across Kentucky. A Ph.D. in Hydrogeology, Hydrologic Sciences, Geoscience, or a related field is required by August 1, 2026. Applicants must include the following: 1) cover letter, 2) CV, 3) research statement (upload as Specific Request 1), 4) teaching statement (upload as Specific Request 2) and 5) current transcripts. 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. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with 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. Andrea Erhardt, Search Committee Chair, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:andrea.erhardt@uky.edu" target="_blank">andrea.erhardt@uky.edu</a>). The initial review of applications will begin on December 20, 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. 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.

Assistant or Associate Professor in Hydrologic Sciences

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Anthropology Requisition Number FE04655 Working Title Department Name 8E020:Anthropology Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A Ph.D. in Anthropology is required. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Anthropologyin the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The first year Distribution of Effort will be 37.5% Teaching, 55% Research, and 7.5% Departmental service; After the first year, the anticipated Distribution of Effort will be 45% Teaching, 45% Research, and 10% Departmental service. The successful candidate will have an active research program in the US Southeast or the Ohio River Valley and an expectation of securing external funding. The successful candidate will also have expertise in GIS (and, preferably, an additional analytical or field method) and will contribute to training undergraduate and graduate students in the field and in the lab. We welcome applicants who desire to be part of a dynamic research community, including staff in the William S. Webb Museum of Anthropology, with a shared commitment to student-centered teaching and mentoring. Our department is a dynamic community of learners, teachers, and researchers who work globally. We specialize in archaeology, biological anthropology, and cultural anthropology and maintain close ties to the William S. Webb Museum of Anthropology and the EduceLab for Cultural Heritage Science. We offer B.A. and B.S. degrees, a certificate in Biological Anthropology, a M.A. degree in Applied Anthropology (encompassing all subdisciplines), and a PhD degree. Our undergraduate and graduate students are active in research, internships, and the department via participation in regular Brown Bag conversations, colloquia, departmental committees, and student-led events. We foster an environment that promotes the importance of anthropology for interdisciplinary work and support collaborative research and teaching. A Ph.D. in Anthropology is required. Applicants must include the following: 1) cover letter 2) CV, 3) Research Statement (upload as Specific Request 1), 4) Teaching Statement (upload as Specific Request 2), and 5) up to three Research Samples (e.g. journal articles, book chapters, or dissertation chapters [upload as Writing Sample]). 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. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with 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. Scott Hutson, Search Committee Chair, Department of Anthropology, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:scotthutson@uky.edu" target="_blank">scotthutson@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on 10/27/2025 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. 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 Anthropology

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor, Department of Health &amp; Clinical Sciences Requisition Number FE04631 Working Title Faculty and Program Director - Clinical Leadership and Management Program Department Name 7N630:Health and Clinical Sciences Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education <ul><li>A doctoral degree in a related field with relevant experience is required</li><li>Completion of a health administration program at the bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral level, or experience as a Program Director of a health administration program for a minimum of three years</li></ul> Required Related Experience <ul><li>2-3 years of teaching experience as the primary instructor of undergraduate healthcare administration coursework in post-secondary education</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and administrative experience, preferably in higher education or healthcare, including program management</li></ul> Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary Special Title Series (tenure-eligible) Open Rank Faculty Position and Program Director – Clinical Leadership and Management Program, Department of Health &amp; Clinical Sciences The Clinical Leadership &amp; Management Program, Department of Health &amp; Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the University of Kentucky is accepting applications for a full-time 12-month special title open rank (tenure-eligible) faculty member to serve as Program Director of the Clinical Leadership and Management Program. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. We invite you to become part of a supportive community of dynamic and dedicated faculty focused on being national leaders in instruction, research, and service to positively impact others. The Clinical Leadership &amp; Management (CLM) Program is fully certified through the Association of University Professors of Health Administration (AUPHA) and is also Essential Employability Qualities (EEQ) certified through the QA Commons. It prepares future healthcare leaders and administrators to lead as communicators, thinkers and problem solvers, inquirers, and collaborators. The undergraduate program teaches applied skills in courses ranging from leadership to finance to human resources and culminates with a senior capstone course and a two-course practicum sequence in the health administration field. CLM graduates are prepared for entry-level careers in hospital/clinic operations, long-term care, patient experience, health nonprofits, policy, as well as graduate study. For more information about the CLM program, please visit: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/chs/clinical-leadership-and-management" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/chs/clinical-leadership-and-management</a>. The open rank tenure-eligible faculty position will include teaching undergraduate healthcare business courses in the CLM program, such as evidence-based decision-making, healthcare finance, capstone, healthcare quality/safety, leadership, health information management, and other courses in the curriculum, depending on the candidate’s area(s) of expertise. The faculty member will also participate in curriculum development, advising/mentoring students, student admission activities, and other activities as assigned by the Department Chair. Additional duties include participating in service across the department, college, and university levels. Scholarship and research activities are expected and supported as appropriate for special title series. This position will be in-person.&nbsp; Primary duties of the Program Director include providing leadership of the CLM Program, such as AUPHA and EEQ certification, assessment and program reviews, and coordination of the advisory board. Day-to-day management responsibilities include functions such as coordinating the admission processes, class scheduling, oversight of the TAs and PTIs, and other duties as assigned. The anticipated effort for this position is Instruction 40-50%, Administration 20-25%, Research/Scholarship 10-20%, Service 8-10%, and Professional Development 2-5%, and will be considered based on an annual agreement. The University of Kentucky and the College of Health Sciences are dedicated to fostering a professional and collaborative environment for students, faculty, and staff. We aim to support a strong community where individuals can thrive in their academic and professional pursuits. The Department of Health and Clinical Sciences is committed to developing practitioners who are knowledgeable, ethical, independent, adaptable, reflective, and service oriented. For more information, please visit <a href="https://chs.uky.edu/about/departments" target="_blank">https://chs.uky.edu/about/departments</a>. In your letter of interest, please describe the ways in which your past or current teaching, mentorship, and/or community service have supported the values of the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences and the Clinical Leadership and Management Program. <a href="https://chs.uky.edu/clinical-leadership-and-management/our-program" target="_blank">https://chs.uky.edu/clinical-leadership-and-management/our-program</a>. Candidates should apply online with a curriculum vitae and letter of interest, in addition to completing the standard UKY application. Applicants are also asked to submit an overview of their teaching experience, including their teaching philosophy and sample teaching evaluations (if available). This overview should be uploaded as Specific Request 2 in the applicant documents section. Questions should be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Karen Clancy by email at <a href="mailto:kclancy@uky.edu" target="_blank">kclancy@uky.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. About the University of Kentucky Founded in 1865 as a land-grant institution, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. Recently ranked as one of the safest, most creative, and brainiest cities in the nation, Lexington is an ideal location to experience the work-life balance that the University strives to provide to its employees. Visit the University’s website and see for yourself what makes UK the perfect place to work, which includes a comprehensive benefits package (<a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>Teaching experience in healthcare management, evidence-based decision-making, healthcare finance, capstone, leadership, healthcare quality/safety, health information management, or other healthcare business coursework</li><li>Program Director experience in an undergraduate health administration program</li><li>Demonstrated record of scholarship and/or research presentations and/or publications.</li><li>Health administration practice experience in a hospital or ambulatory setting</li><li>Completion of an undergraduate or graduate degree in an AUPHA-certified/eligible or CAHME-accredited/eligible program</li></ul> 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, Associate or Professor, Department of Health & Clinical Sciences

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Political Science Requisition Number FE04643 Working Title Department Name 8E110:Political Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A PhD in Political Science is required. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Political Science by August 1st, 2026 Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Political Sciencein the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Comparative Political Behavior, with a preference for a scholar whose research and teaching focus on Democratic Attitudes and Participation across subfield boundaries. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The first year Distribution of Effort will be 45% Teaching, 45% Research, and 10% Departmental service. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise or clear potential to produce high-quality research, attract extramural funding, employ rigorous quantitative and methodological approaches, and provide effective teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. A PhD in Political Science is required. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Political Science by August 1st, 2026. Applicants must include the following: 1) Letter of Application (upload as Cover Letter) 2) CV, 3) two publications or writing samples (upload as Writing Sample), 4) Research Statement (upload as Specific Request 2), 5) copy of most recent Transcripts, and 6) Evidence of Teaching Experience, particularly syllabi from courses taught (upload as Specific Request 3). 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. Justin Wedeking, Search Committee Chair, Department of Political Science, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:justin.wedeking@uky.edu" target="_blank">justin.wedeking@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on October 3, 2025, and 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 Political Science

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Accounting Requisition Number FE04649 Working Title Department Name 8F100:B&amp;E Accountancy Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Accounting or a related field, or may be ABD with expected completion of their Ph.D. by August 2026. Required Related Experience Candidates should have an active research program demonstrating capacity for high level research and have an excellent record of classroom instruction. Applicants should have an expectation to publish research in top journals such as TAR, JAR, CAR, AOS, RAST, JAE, or comparable outlets. Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary The Von Allmen School of Accountancy at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is pleased to invite applications for multiple tenure-eligible, Regular Title Series, positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This is a 9-month position with a start date of August 2026. The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Accounting or a related field, or may be ABD with expected completion of their Ph.D. by August 2026. Candidates should have an active research program demonstrating capacity for high level research and have an excellent record of classroom instruction. Applicants should have an expectation to publish research in top journals such as TAR, JAR, CAR, AOS, RAST, JAE, or comparable outlets. The anticipated initial Distribution of Effort will be 30% teaching, 65% research, and 5% service for an assistant professor or 30% teaching, 60% research, and 10% service for an associate professor. This distribution will be reviewed annually. Applicants should submit the following materials: 1) Letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) Curriculum Vitae, and 3) job market paper (upload as Specific Request 2). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for at least three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. Applications must be received no later than October 31, 2025, for full consideration, but will be accepted until the positions are filled. We plan to conduct initial interviews shortly after this date, followed by campus visits in late fall 2025 and/or early spring 2026. For additional questions about this search, please contact Professor Dave Ziebart (<a href="mailto:dave.ziebart@uky.edu" target="_blank">dave.ziebart@uky.edu</a>), Interim Director of the Von Allmen School of Accountancy. The Von Allmen School of Accountancy offers an outstanding research environment with a core of highly productive research-oriented faculty. Our research faculty include both archival and experimental faculty who are actively publishing in the highest quality accounting research journals. The school’s programs consist of the undergraduate program, a Master of Accountancy program, graduate certificate programs in data analytics and taxation, and a PhD program. Salary, research support, and teaching load are competitive with R1 public universities. We encourage you to learn more about the school by visiting the school’s website: <a href="https://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/von-allmen-school-accountancy" target="_blank">https://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/von-allmen-school-a…</a>. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. The Gatton College is nearing its 100th anniversary. Over that time, we have been preparing principled leaders for the global economy, producing high quality, influential research, and supporting economic growth in Kentucky and beyond. Accredited by the AACSB, Gatton proudly offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional business and economics degrees and certificates in both face-to-face and online formats. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility, and are the fastest growing college on UK’s campus, with more than 4,000 students. Through teaching, research, and outreach, the Gatton College has a direct, tangible influence on the lives of Kentucky’s citizens and people around the world. We are looking for faculty who embody the College’s tagline of “Blue Means Business.” The University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, which is the heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region. Located in central Kentucky, Lexington (pop. 320,000) is widely known as the “horse capital of the world” and is roughly an hour’s drive from Louisville and Cincinnati. Lexington has a number of desirable amenities, a vibrant dining and nightlife, and plenty of outdoor activities and is regularly cited as one of the top places to live in the US. Please consider joining our team. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant or Associate Professor of Accounting

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Political Science Requisition Number FE04634 Working Title Department Name 8E110:Political Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A PhD in Political Science is required. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Political Science by August 1st, 2026. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Political Sciencein the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Comparative Political Institutions, with a preference for a scholar whose research and teaching focus on Emerging Democratic Institutions. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The first year Distribution of Effort will be 45% Teaching, 45% Research, and 10% Departmental service. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise or clear potential to produce high-quality research, attract extramural funding, employ rigorous quantitative and methodological approaches, and provide effective teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. A PhD in Political Science is required. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Political Science by August 1st, 2026. Applicants must include the following: 1) Letter of Application (upload as Cover Letter) 2) CV, 3) two publications or writing samples (upload as Writing Sample), 4) Research Statement (upload as Specific Request 2), 5) copy of most recent Transcripts, and 6) Evidence of Teaching Experience, particularly syllabi from courses taught (upload as Specific Request 3). 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. Jillienne Haglund, Search Committee Chair, Department of Political Science, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:Jill.haglund@uky.edu" target="_blank">Jill.haglund@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on October 3, 2025, and 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.

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Orofacial Pain Requisition Number FE04651 Working Title Department Name 7A860:Division of Orofacial Pain Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD in Clinical Psychology or equivalent Required Related Experience 1 Year Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry is seeking applications for Assistant, Associate or Professor in the Orofacial Pain. This is a full time, 12-month assignment period, Special Title Series, tenure track eligible position at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Professor. Exceptional benefits are provided for this position which can be reviewed at the following link: Insurance and retirement benefits | UK Human Resources (uky.edu). The anticipated start date for this assignment is January 1, 2026. This is a Special Title Series position in the College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Health Science, Division of Orofacial Pain and the COHR. The faculty member will provide clinical instruction and supervision in the psychological assessment and management of pain for graduate students in the Orofacial Pain Program. This role adds a critical behavioral science component to the curriculum, enhancing students’ understanding of pain. The faculty member will also be responsible for developing a successful, externally funded research program and supporting the research training and scholarly development of graduate students in the College of Dentistry. This position requires a PhD in Clinical Psychology or equivalent credentials acquired from a non-CODA accredited institution and successful completion of a two-year CODA accredited orofacial pain program. The candidate must be either board certified or board eligible in orofacial pain and be eligible for dental licensure in the State of Kentucky. RESPONSIBILITIES The faculty member reports directly to the Chief of the Division of Orofacial Pain (main report), as well as to the Associate Dean for Research. The duties of the position include: • Provide clinical supervision for psychology graduate students in the orofacial pain clinic. • Support the College’s mission and goals to increase research efforts in the COHR and collaborative efforts with other colleges as appropriate • Assist faculty and residents in developing research protocol in the college. SOURCE OF FUNDING This position will be supported by the College of Dentistry and the Center for Oral Health Research according to effort distributions in these areas. Obtaining extramural funding is an expectation of this position for continued success at the Center for Oral Health Research. QUALIFICATIONS • PhD in Clinical Psychology • Strong potential for future research funding. • Training and publications in area of chronic orofacial pain PERCENTAGE OF TIME AND EFFORT (DOE) Teaching 30 – 40% Research 50 – 60% Service 3 – 5% Personal Development 3 – 5% Total 100% Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Inquiries regarding the position may be submitted via email to Dr. Isabel Moreno-Hay, Division Chief of Orofacial Pain at <a href="mailto:imo226@uky.edu" target="_blank">imo226@uky.edu</a>. Interested applicants should submit an application along with: • Letter of interest • Curriculum vitae • Names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Teaching, Mentoring, Clinical Care, Collaboration, Administration, Supervision, Scholarship, Research Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience PhD in Clinical Psychology as well as training and publications in chronic orofacial pain preferred. Strong potential for future research funding. 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, Associate or Professor in Orofacial Pain

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders Requisition Number FE04647 Working Title Program Director for Doctorate in Audiology Program Department Name 7N620:Communication Sciences and Disorders Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A minimum of a Doctoral Degree in Audiology (PhD, AuD, EdD) or related area Required Related Experience Qualified applicants in all areas of Audiology expertise will be considered, but preference will be given to those with experience in program administration. Required License/Registration/Certification <ul><li>ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology</li><li>Kentucky audiology licensure or eligibility</li></ul> Job Summary The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) in the University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences is currently accepting applications for a full-time (12-month), Faculty Member to serve as the Program Director for Doctorate in Audiology Program. We invite you to become part of a dynamic department to meet instructional and administrative needs within the newly approved three-year program organized in collaboration with the Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery in the College of Medicine. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a tenure eligible position. This position will be in-person. The primary responsibilities of the Program Director will be to provide visionary and strategic leadership for our Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program, ensuring academic excellence, innovation in clinical education, and continued accreditation compliance. This individual will be responsible for overseeing curriculum development, faculty coordination, student advising, and clinical partnerships in collaboration with Director of Clinical Education. The Program Director will also mentor faculty, engage in scholarly activities and recruit students while fostering a collaborative environment. This is an on-site, in-person position. The specific instructional assignments will be based on program needs as well as areas of expertise and negotiated with the Chair of the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders annually. Qualified applicants must possess a minimum of a Doctoral Degree in Audiology (PhD, AuD, EdD) or related area, ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology, Kentucky audiology licensure or eligibility. Qualified applicants in all areas of Audiology expertise will be considered, but preference will be given to those with experience in program administration. Candidates should apply online with a curriculum vita, letter of interest, and a complete standard UK employment application. Questions about the position should be directed to the search committee chair, Judy Page, PhD, CCC-SLP, by email to: <a href="mailto:Judith.page@uky.edu" target="_blank">Judith.page@uky.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Preferred start date for this position is July 1, 2026. The University of Kentucky and College of Health Sciences are dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty and staff collaborate openly and treat one another with respect. We bring together many people into one community as we work toward our shared goal of advancing Kentucky through education, research, service and care. About the Audiology Program in Communication Sciences and Disorders The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) administers a doctoral program in audiology, (effective summer 2026), a master’s level graduate program in Speech-Language Pathology and a pre-professional undergraduate program. The qualified candidate will join an outstanding academic faculty devoted to teaching, research, clinical practice, and service. Our faculty is comprised of three audiologists, nine speech-language pathologists, and one speech physiologist. Program development plans include the addition of two more faculty in audiology. The UK CSD program has had a strong faculty history with two ASHA Honors recipients, eight ASHA Fellows, four state DiCarlo recipients, one national DiCarlo winner, one past president of ASHA, one past president of AAA, and recipients of multiple teaching awards. In addition to program faculty within CSD, physicians and audiologists in the Department of Otolaryngology will also provide didactic and practical instruction as part of the Doctorate in Audiology (AuD) degree program. The UK HealthCare’s Otolaryngology Department provides hearing care services with a faculty of 19 otolaryngologists (four neurotologists), six advanced practice providers and 14 doctoral level audiologists. The Audiology program will be housed in both the current Wethington Building for clinical services as well as the Rankin Heath Education Building (currently under construction) for academic and clinical training. Faculty members are currently funded at both the state and national levels. Our broad research portfolio places a high value on translational, interdisciplinary, and collaborative science. The College of Health Sciences is home to a variety of research laboratories and maintains strong collaborative ties with colleagues across campus. The successful candidate will have access to several significant research, clinical and instructional resources including the College’s state-of-the-art teaching facilities, the UK Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, the CSD Academic Clinic, the Human Development Institute, the MRISC Neuroimaging Center, the Center for Clinical Translational Sciences, the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, a contiguous Veteran’s Affairs Hospital, the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, the Sports Medicine Research Institute, and the GRILLET Lab Molecular Genetics of Hearing and Hearing Loss, the Center for Telehealth Education, Research, and Outreach. About the University of Kentucky Founded in 1865 as a land-grant institution, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. Recently ranked as one of the safest, most creative, and brainiest cities in the nation, Lexington is an ideal location to experience the work-life balance that the University strives to provide to its employees. Visit the University’s website and see for yourself what makes UK the perfect place to work. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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