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Job Title Student: Campus Recreation Outreach Assistant Fall 2025 Requisition Number DU12963 Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12 / Hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a current student at the University of Kentucky. Required Related Experience none Required License/Registration/Certification none Physical Requirements The position may require lifting or pushing objects up to 50lbs, or extended amounts of time walking. Shift Monday – Friday, between 8:30 am – 5:30pm Nights and weekends as needed. Job Summary Outreach assistants will work with the Advertising and Outreach Coordinator to create graphics, capture photos and videos of events and programs. Assist with social media management and other outreach opportunities. This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preference to students enrolled in marketing and / or digital media and design programs. Customer service, attention to detail, time management and initiative are preferred qualities of applicants. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Student: Campus Recreation Outreach Assistant Fall 2025

Job Title Student: Campus Recreation Facility Support Assistant Fall 2025 Requisition Number DU12958 Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.50 / hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education None Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements The position may require lifting or pushing objects up to 50lbs, or extended amounts of time walking or standing. Shift 2-3 hour shifts, during operation hours (Mon – Fri 5:30am – 12am, Sat 8:30am-9pm, Sun 10:30am – 12pm. Job Summary Support Assistants would assist in maintaining a clean and working facility. They would perform thorough cleaning and disinfecting to equipment and spaces in the Johnson Center and the Alumni Gym. This position may also assist professional staff in completing repairs and routine maintenance. This position is also Federal work-study eligible, if you qualify. The position is hire on an ongoing basis. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Initiative, attention to detail Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Student: Campus Recreation Facility Support Assistant Fall 2025

Job Title POWER Peer Educator (Learning Bar) Requisition Number DU13866 Department Name 1B370:Prev Outreach Wellness Ed Res POWER Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.00 - $12.99/hr with opportunity for raise with annual performance evaluation Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Currently enrolled as a UK student Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements Standing for long periods of time; able to lift objects up to 30 lbs. Shift 5-15 hours per week. Primarily days – work will be schedule but times will vary upon students’ schedule. Job Summary POWER Peer Educator (Learning Bar) support alcohol risk reduction lessons at The Learning Bar as well as present other alcohol and other drug risk reduction information to varying audiences including, but not limited to student groups, residence halls, and academic classes as well as provide scheduled programming (education, resources, skill development, and activities) through the POWER Unit. This position is also Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Public speaking, classroom management, or acting experience preferred Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

POWER Peer Educator (Learning Bar)

Job Title Back of House at Singletary Center for the Arts Requisition Number DU12448 Department Name 8X401:Center For The Arts Service Ct Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.00/hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education YOU MUST BE ENROLLED AS A UK STUDENT TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements Lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 50 pounds, and sitting/standing for long periods of time. Shift Varies based on the center’s schedule of events; primarily includes evenings, nights, and weekends. Job Summary The Singletary Center for the Arts is seeking enthusiastic students ready to work and have fun in a fast-paced environment working in stage management, lights, and sound. Be part of the team that make the arts happen! Prior experience is a plus, but the Singletary Center is a learning environment that provides training and advancement opportunities. Receive on-the-job training and hands-on experience. The position involves working with UK faculty and students, Lexington community members, and professional touring groups. Familiarity with sound and light equipment is preferred but not required. Student should possess good communication skills and be able to problem solve under pressure. The University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts thrives by engaging individuals and communities with unique creative perspectives. The College fosters a supportive environment through artistic programming and curricula that reflect a broad range of experiences and voices. We believe the arts are essential to both individual and community life, and we actively promote creative expression among our faculty, staff, and students. We are committed to attracting skilled and passionate faculty, staff, and students who contribute meaningfully to the arts and academic excellence. As a member of the state’s flagship institution, the College promotes thoughtful engagement, respect, and collaboration.&nbsp; Visit our website: <a href="https://finearts.uky.edu/" target="_blank">https://finearts.uky.edu/</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 10/15/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Back of House at Singletary Center for the Arts

Job Title Temporary Research Assistant Requisition Number DU13042 Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $16-$25 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Bachelor’s Degree Required Related Experience Some knowledge and interest on image processing software (e.g., Pix4D, QGIS, ARQIS). Previous experience processing imaging data from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is desired. Expertise with R or Python will be valued. Previous experience conducting agronomic field experiments is preferred but not required. Attention to detail. Required License/Registration/Certification Drivers License Physical Requirements Standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting. The ability to work outside in all conditions Shift Generally Monday-Friday, 8-5 Job Summary The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of Plant and Soil Sciences seeks a temporary Research Assistant to coordinate the implementation of research experiments focused on monitoring N balance and nutrient losses from grain crop rotations. Collect field experimental data, in particular measurement of nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen. Develop new methodologies and sampling protocols. Identify research needs and develop plans to address those needs. Instruct and oversee undergraduate and graduate students collecting data, and interact with other personnel at UK and collaborating institutions. Develop lab protocols and implement protocols for data generation, processing, and storage. Instruct and oversee graduate and undergraduate students in sample processing, sample analysis, and using software for data processing. Maintain laboratory equipment required for research project. Summarize data in figures and tables, and summarize findings in project reports. Present results at national meetings. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Excellent computer and Excel management skills, data processing and analysis, sample analysis and use of laboratory equipment of any kind Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Temporary Research Assistant

Job Title Pharmacist Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Pediatric Satellite Requisition Number DU11265 Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $50.34-$64.08 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status On Call Required Education BS Pharmacy or Pharm D Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed Pharmacist or License Eligible in Kentucky. Physical Requirements May require standing or sitting for &gt; 5 hrs at a time. Shift Varies. Satellite is open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Provides coverage for days off and vacation leaves; Shifts may include – Weekdays: 7am – 3:30pm, 9:30am – 6pm, 2pm – 10pm, 10pm – 8am; Weekends: 7am -3:30pm, 11am – 7pm, 7pm-7am. Job Summary In this position the candidate will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to the UK HealthCare Kentucky Children’s Hospital. Responsibilities include: reviewing and perfecting medication orders, reviewing drug profiles to ensure appropriateness of therapy and contacting and conferring with physicians and other practitioners to optimize medication therapy. Actively participating in all aspects of the medication reconciliation process and promotion of economically conscientious use of medication. Daily activities may include active participation on patient care rounds, review of patient profiles, and provision of pharmacokinetic evaluation of therapeutic regimens. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Knowledge of inpatient hospital pharmacy practice; Strong clinical skills; Ability to prioritize. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Hospital Experience preferred. Pediatric Pharmacy Experience highly preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Pharmacist Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Pediatric Satellite

Job Title Student: Campus Recreation Intramural Sport Official Fall 2025 Requisition Number DU13284 Department Name 1B310:Campus Recreation Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.00 / Hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a current student at the University of Kentucky. Required Related Experience General knowledge of sports is required, but no prior officiating experience is required. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements <ul><li>Requires lifting &amp; moving equipment (5 – 20 lbs) for sport set up.</li><li>Standing, sitting, jogging or running for extended amounts of time.</li><li>Exposure to weather for outdoor sports.</li></ul> Shift <ul><li>Intramural Sports Programming occurs in the fall &amp; spring semesters Sunday through Thursday during the hours of 5pm – midnight. All regular shifts will be within those days/times.</li><li>Must be available to work a minimum of 10 hours per week, which is an average of 2-3 shifts per week.</li><li>The maximum hours per week that is allowed is 20 hours.</li><li>Majority of hours will take place during peak programming times of September – November and February-April. Less hours will be available at the beginnings and ends of the fall and spring semesters.</li></ul> Job Summary Requirements <ul><li>Be a current student in good standing with the University</li><li>Attend all staff meetings and trainings</li><li>Complete required online trainings which include Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communications &amp; Utility Cart</li><li>Be available to work a minimum of 10 hours per week</li><li>Officiate at least one intramural sport per semester (sports include basketball, flag football, soccer and volleyball)</li><li>American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certified (certification will be provided at no cost to the student upon hire)</li></ul> Dress Policy <ul><li>Provided officiating stripes with a shirt underneath, tucked in</li><li>If working not as an official, wear the provided blue campus recreation staff shirt</li><li>Solid and dark colored Athletic pants or shorts</li><li>Closed-toe athletic shoes or cleats (no metal)</li><li>Hats may only be worn for outdoor events and programming</li><li>Jackets (and similar outerwear) may be worn underneath stripes</li><li>Stripes are only permitted to be worn while clocked in, please remove once clocking out</li></ul> Essential Job Functions <ul><li>Arrive prepared and on time to all scheduled shifts</li><li>Understand and enforce all sport rules in a fair and professional manner</li><li>Always maintain an appropriate and professional demeanor</li><li>Always create and maintain an open line of communication</li><li>Educate participants on the rules in correlation to the sport</li><li>Assist the IM supervisors with the facilitation of all IM events and activities including:<ul><li>Direct participants to appropriate playing surfaces</li><li>Ensure participants have check in with an IM supervisor</li><li>Set up and take down equipment on the playing surfaces</li></ul></li><li>Conduct captain meetings before the start of each game</li><li>Receive regular officiating evaluations in a respectful manner</li></ul> This position is Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify. Opportunity to advance to Intramural Student Supervisor and or Student Program Assistant after officiating for at least one semester. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: initiative, social interaction, customer service, team work, problem-solving, conflict management and a willingness to learn &amp; receive feedback Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 11/01/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Student: Campus Recreation Intramural Sport Official Fall 2025

Job Title Temporary Research Associate Requisition Number DU12145 Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $16-$25 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Bachelor’s Degree Required Related Experience Previous experience in field crop research and data collection, planning, organization, creativity, and attention to detail. Previous experience measuring nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen is desirable but not required.Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Presentation of data at national meetings is encouraged. Competency using R or another data processing and statistical analysis software is desirable. Required License/Registration/Certification Drivers License Physical Requirements Standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting. The ability to work outside in all conditions Shift Generally Monday-Friday, 8-5 Job Summary The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of Plant and Soil Sciences seeks a temporary Research Assistant to coordinate the implementation of research experiments focused on monitoring N balance and nutrient losses from grain crop rotations. Collect field experimental data, in particular measurement of nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen. Develop new methodologies and sampling protocols. Identify research needs and develop plans to address those needs. Instruct and oversee undergraduate and graduate students collecting data, and interact with other personnel at UK and collaborating institutions. Develop lab protocols and implement protocols for data generation, processing, and storage. Instruct and oversee graduate and undergraduate students in sample processing, sample analysis, and using software for data processing. Maintain laboratory equipment required for research project. Summarize data in figures and tables, and summarize findings in project reports. Present results at national meetings. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience excellent computer and Excel management skills, data processing and analysis, sample analysis and use of laboratory equipment of any kind Deadline to Apply 12/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Temporary Research Associate

Job Title Pharmacy Sr Tech I/OnCall/UKHC - Markey Cancer Center Requisition Number DU12377 Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services Work Location Lexington Kentucky Salary Range $18.50/hr - 27.31/hr Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status On Call Required Education High School Required Related Experience 1yr work experience Required License/Registration/Certification National Pharmacy Technician Certification and Registration with Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Physical Requirements May include standing for greater than 5 hours at a time. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 30 pounds. Shift 600a-700pm Monday through Friday and 700a-500p on Saturday and Sunday. 1-4 days a week Job Summary Assists pharmacists in providing medications to patients in an inpatient hospital and outpatient infusion setting. Prepares and compounds individual patient doses, primarily sterile hazardous and non-hazardous IV medications for adult and pediatric populations in accordance with current USP guidelines. Maintains a sterile work environment with specified cleaning procedures. Assists pharmacist and other technicians with inventory management of materials and medications. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Knowledge of inpatient drug distribution systems; ability to prioritize; strong customer service skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience hospital pharmacy experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Pharmacy Sr Tech I/OnCall/UKHC - Markey Cancer Center

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Agricultural Education and Advocacy Requisition Number FE04614 Working Title Department Name 81130:Community &amp; Leadership Development Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. by start date, in Agricultural Education, or related discipline and the applicant should have a minimum of three years of secondary classroom teaching experience. Required Related Experience Demonstrated evidence of an established publication record; evidence of funded research efforts; interests in belonging and talent; teaching experience in higher education; effective written communication, a compelling (successful and complimentary to the department needs) research agenda; engagement in professional organizations with emphasis on leadership roles; professional experience in industry; and at least three years of secondary classroom experience. Required License/Registration/Certification Candidates must have a Ph.D. by the start date, in Agricultural Education, or related discipline. Job Summary Position Description: Distribution of effort of teaching responsibilities will be 55 percent and will include 4 courses in agricultural education per academic year. Teaching responsibilities will also include student-teacher supervision in the agricultural education and advocacy program. Teaching opportunities include an expectation of teaching a graduate course, and the mentoring and recruitment of agricultural education students in CLD’s multidisciplinary graduate program. Applicants will teach courses associated with pedagogical/andragogical theory to practice, research design and methods, youth organizations, and theory coursework. Distribution of effort for research responsibilities will be 40 percent, with expectations to develop a nationally recognized research program on pedagogical practices and curriculum/program development among professional educators in agricultural education and advocacy, such as agricultural science teachers, county Extension agents, and other educators of agricultural science advocacy. This may also include agricultural workforce development, youth leadership development, and leadership and advocacy program development and evaluation. The successful candidate is expected to establish a peer-reviewed publication record in teaching and research scholarship; secure competitive grants; and recruit and advise graduate students. Distribution of effort for service will initially be 5 percent, with expectations for service on selected committees that support the mission of the department, college, and university; and provide leadership to professional societies. Applicants should have an interest in collaboration and instruction that supports the linkages between agricultural education, and other units on campus involved in agricultural safety and health research and outreach. Distribution of effort is reviewed annually and modified as needed to meet university needs over time. Department Information: Formed in 2002, the Department of Community and Leadership Development (<a href="http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CLD/" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CLD/</a>) is a multi-disciplinary department. The department consists of 13 tenured/eligible/lecturer faculty. Over 170 undergraduate students represent the two majors housed within CLD: Agricultural Education and Advocacy and Community &amp; Leadership Development. In addition, the department has 15 graduate students pursuing an M.S. degree. Being recognized the last three years as the Alpha Tau Alpha program of the year, the University of Kentucky agricultural education and advocacy undergraduate program prides itself on its innovative practices and supportive academic environment. We are preparing to be moving into new facilities in early 2026. The Environment: The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) is fulfilling the land-grant promise of educational excellence, civic leadership, transformational research, and shared knowledge serving the common good. We serve the people of the Commonwealth and across the world through education, outreach, service, and research by finding solutions to improve lives today and create a sustainable future. We integrate teaching, research, and extension in our work. We recruit, retain, and graduate students who are competent, responsible, and workforce ready. For more than 130 years, CAFE has provided research results to the community. From traditional labs and research farms to high-tech diagnostic and research centers, we offer science-based, practical solutions that affect the everyday lives of Kentuckians and people around the world. Our Cooperative Extension programs are engaged in Kentucky’s 120 counties, identifying and addressing needs not only in agriculture and natural resources, but also 4-H and youth development, family and consumer sciences, as well as community &amp; economic development. The University of Kentucky is an institution with over 23,000 undergraduate and 9,500 graduate students. UK is Kentucky’s flagship university and a land grant institution. We have a university commitment to improve the lives of Kentuckians and beyond and that is why environmental stewardship and sustainability are core parts of our institution’s legacy. We are recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Gold levelBicycle Friendly University by The League of American Bicyclists, and are recognized as a STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment &amp; Rating System) Silver Rating by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. The university is geographically near downtown Lexington, which offers the vibrancy of an urban location while being in close proximity to working landscapes and recognized wilderness areas. It is a thriving community of 320,000+ with a strong commitment to quality of life, education, and the arts. Lexington is in the Bluegrass Region, an internationally acclaimed cultural landscape and agricultural region. Salary and Benefits: 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 and/or Nominations to: Dr. Ken Jones Chair, Search Committee 711 Garrigus Building 325 Cooper Drive Lexington, KY 40546 Tel: (859) 257-5604 Email:<a href="mailto:kenrjones@uky.edu" target="_blank">kenrjones@uky.edu</a> Application: Applications should be submitted by October 15, 2025, for full consideration, while the position will remain open until it is filled. The anticipated interview period is late October to early December of 2025. The anticipated start date is as early as January 1, 2026 though July 1, 2026 is possible. Please use the University of Kentucky’s electronic application process to apply. In your uploaded documents please begin with a letter of interest that outlines your qualifications for the position, a statement of research and teaching philosophy, followed by the name, address, email, and phone number for three references, and include your career curriculum vita. If you need assistance with the electronic application process, contact HR/ Employment, phone (859) 257-9555, press 2, or email <a href="mailto:ukjobs@email.uky.edu" target="_blank">ukjobs@email.uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Demonstrated evidence of an established publication record; evidence of funded research efforts; interests in fostering supportive academic and professional environments; teaching experience in higher education; effective written communication, a compelling (successful and complimentary to the department needs) research agenda; engagement in professional organizations with emphasis on leadership roles; and professional experience in industry. 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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