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Job Title Clinical Research Lead Requisition Number RE50726 Working Title Department Name 7H859:ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting a desk for long periods, the ability to drive between multiple locations, lifting 25 pounds, Shift Depending on the candidate needs we can be flexible with the schedule. Thus, we propose: daily schedules are a minimum of 8 working hours per day, Monday-Friday, with flexibility on start and stop times dependent on clinical and departmental needs. Per University Regulations, daily schedules must include the core business hours of 10a-3pm. Job Summary This position will serve as faculty liaison/support for initiating and managing research projects to include funded project management, obtaining IRB approvals, data sharing management, data collection and procurement of of funding in concordance with all UKHC policies and state and federal laws. This position will also assist with the management of research accounts to ensure sustainability of funding and appropriate staffing levels and responsibilities. This position has a hybrid work arrangement. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Comprehensive understanding of related scientific and clinical terminology. Ability to independently identify and problem-solve complex/non-routine problems. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, strong oral/written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills required. Leadership, prioritization, and presentation skills required. Computer and application proficiency to include designing forms and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office applications, use of email, and use of the internet. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree + 5 years of work experience is the preferred education/experience level; UK equivalencies apply Deadline to Apply 07/09/2025 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. 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.

Clinical Research Lead

Job Title FWS Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Events Student Assistant Requisition Number DU13558 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location 160 Funkhouser Dr Lexington, KY, 40506 Salary Range $15.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be a FULL-TIME undergraduate student. Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry items up to 25 lbs; campus errands, and walk across campus for deliveries or event support. Shift Weekdays between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Day shift with occasional evening requirements. Flexible hours based on student’s class schedule. Job Summary The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is seeking a student to help with hands-on support, including event logistics, set up and breakdown of special events across campus, research poster printing, and customer service. Job Tasks as requested to support OUR special events: 1. Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs 2. Interact with diverse populations inclusive of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors 3. Assist with event management and execution including, event marketing, setup, check-in of attendees, facilitation, cleanup and other duties as assigned 4. Assist with OUR services including research poster printing and poster kiosk rentals 5. Ensure that all spaces are returned to default setup and in excellent condition after each event 6. Various other duties which support the work of OUR Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Students should be highly motivated, have strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work independently and with groups, flexible and willing to take the initiative, dependable and responsible, detail-oriented, a sense of personal responsibility, and be team oriented. Students fulfilling this position must be reliable and able to professionally interact with stakeholders including students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Library or customer service experience. Deadline to Apply 07/15/2025 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. 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.

FWS Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Events Student Assistant

Job Title Research Regulatory Manager Requisition Number RE50507 Working Title Department Name 7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 48 Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 6 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time, and lifting, pushing, pulling of objects up to 50 lbs., repetitive motion Shift Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (40 hours/week) Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center, Clinical Research Office is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Research Regulatory Manager for Kentucky’s only NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center. This position will oversee the regulatory aspects of our clinical research projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and international regulations, facilitating smooth interactions with regulatory agencies, and supporting the successful execution of clinical trials. The Research Regulatory Manager will provide direct supervision to the regulatory team and report directly to the Research Admin. &amp; Operations Director. This individual is responsible for the development and management of the regulatory team to support the organization’s clinical research objectives. This individual will work with departmental and hospital leadership to develop and implement training programs to ensure the team is up-to-date with the latest regulatory requirements and best practices, will train and supervise regulatory staff fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Serves as regulatory lead for interdepartmental and external agencies, ensuring regulatory compliance for multiple clinical trials. Guides regulatory staff, setting and communicating priorities and performance standards. Stays up-to-date with new and revised standard operating procedures and regulations. This position is eligible for a fully on-site work arrangement. IMPORANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume. To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Comprehensive understanding of related scientific, clinical and regulatory terminology. Ability to independently identify and problem-solve complex/non-routine problems. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, strong oral/written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills required. Demonstrate leadership, personnel management, task prioritization, and presentation skills. Computer and web-based application proficiency to include designing forms and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office applications. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree + 6 years; UK equivalencies apply; clinical or clinical research background preferred. Deadline to Apply 07/03/2025 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. 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.

Research Regulatory Manager

Job Title Research Assistant Requisition Number DU13501 Department Name 8X600:Arts Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $20.00/hr Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education BA Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements Lifting, pulling, pushing objects up to 30 lbs, sitting for long periods of time Shift 5 to 10 hours worked per week Job Summary This position supports a faculty-led research project conducting a systematic literature review on legal issues in arts administration. The review seeks to identify, analyze, and categorize existing legal scholarship relevant to arts management, including topics such as copyright, contracts, intellectual property, governance, and compliance. The project contributes to a broader interdisciplinary study titled The Fine Print of Creativity: Janis Ian’s Score of Law and Business, which explores how artists navigate legal and fi nancial challenges in the creative industries. Job Responsibilities:&nbsp; ● Assist with identifying and retrieving relevant articles from legal, arts administration, business, and interdisciplinary journals&nbsp; ● Use traditional and AI-assisted tools (e.g., Consensus, Elicit) to locate, screen, and summarize academic sources&nbsp; ● Organize and code articles based on predetermined criteria (e.g., topic area, publication type, legal issue, methodological approach)&nbsp; ● Maintain detailed and well-organized records of sources reviewed and summarized&nbsp; ● Contribute to the synthesis of findings that identify patterns, gaps, and key themes in the literature&nbsp; ● Collaborate with faculty supervisors during regular check-ins to review progress and adjust research scope as needed Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD Student preferred Deadline to Apply 08/15/2025 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. 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.

Research Assistant

Job Title FWS Summer 2025, WRAP - Research Assistant - Interiors Requisition Number DU13462 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location School of Interiors: Planning/Strategy/Design 349 Scott St Lexington, KY 40506 Salary Range $13.00 - $16.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Must be enrolled as a University of Kentucky student. Required Related Experience Student researchers will support research related to engaged-design scholarship based in Appalachian Kentucky within a global network of research focusing on the shared design and planning challenges in post-mining communities. They will support research, production, and fabrication. Students will work on archiving and creating a digital space for public representation and dissemination of the work among other related supporting tasks. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Able to lift up to 30 lbs. Shift Weekdays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Evenings Weekends Job Summary Student researchers will support research related to engaged-design scholarship based in Appalachian Kentucky within a global network of research focusing on the shared design and planning challenges in post-mining communities. They will support research, production, and fabrication. Students will work on archiving and creating a digital space for public representation and dissemination of the work among other related supporting tasks. Hybrid: in-person and remote work. For more information, please contact: Rebekah Radtke, Phone: (859) 323-5290, Email: <a href="mailto:rebekah.radtke@uky.edu" target="_blank">rebekah.radtke@uky.edu</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Flexibility to work outdoors. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Student researchers will support research related to engaged-design scholarship based in Appalachian Kentucky within a global network of research focusing on the shared design and planning challenges in post-mining communities. They will support research, production, and fabrication. Students will work on archiving and creating a digital space for public representation and dissemination of the work among other related supporting tasks. Design majors preferred. Deadline to Apply 08/23/2025 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. 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.

FWS Summer 2025, WRAP - Research Assistant - Interiors

Job Title Research Assistant Requisition Number DU13449 Department Name 8X100:School of Art and Visual Studies Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.00/hr Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education High School Diploma Required Related Experience Interest in Art Education and/or Oral History Required License/Registration/Certification Must complete Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training upon hiring Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time, picking up objects up to 25 lbs Shift Dependent on student &amp; faculty schedules. Approximately 8-10 hours per week. Can be conducted remotely. Start date to be determined upon hire. Job Summary Dr. Jody Stokes-Casey seeks a graduate or upper-level undergraduate student to serve as a research assistant for the Oral Histories of Art Education in Kentucky project. This role involves supporting the collection, transcription, and archiving of interviews with art educators across Kentucky. The assistant will help coordinate outreach, schedule and conduct interviews, and follow oral history protocols to prepare materials for archival submission at the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with recruitment and communication with interview participants • Conduct and/or support oral history interviews (training provided) • Transcribe and prepare interview materials for archive submission • Ensure compliance with Institutional Review Board (IRB) guidelines • Maintain organized records and workflow documentation This position offers hands-on experience in oral history research and an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, statewide archival project in arts education Skills / Knowledge / Abilities • Strong communication and organizational skills • Interest in art education and/or oral history • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines • Completion of IRB and Responsible Conduct of Research training (can be done upon hiring) Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Minimum 60 undergraduate credit hours Deadline to Apply 08/30/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Requisition Number FE04422 Working Title Department Name 7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD, MD or equivalent Required Related Experience Relevant Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky is seeking faculty candidates at the tenure-eligible or tenured ranks. Candidates should have an extramurally funded research program, or for early career candidates, high promise of securing extramural funding. The search is geared towards investigators with basic and/or translational research interests broadly related to diabetes and obesity, including complications such as cardiovascular disease, dysregulation of central and peripheral neurometabolism, liver disease, inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in cancer. This recruiting initiative aligns with the campus-wide focus of the Office of the Vice President for Research on health disparities and the Healthy Kentucky initiative. Along with your application, please include a current CV, cover letter and research statement (attached under Specific Request 1) when submitting your application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD, MD or equivalent Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Requisition Number DU13114 Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $54,000 Type of Position Other Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Ph.D. in Plant Breeding &amp; Genetics or related field awarded prior to start date Required Related Experience Demonstrated experience in field-based plant breeding projects&nbsp; Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communication in English Required License/Registration/Certification · Valid US Driver’s License, and eligible to drive University of Kentucky vehicles Physical Requirements Positions may include, but not limited to, sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion, lifting, pushing/pulling, exposure to heat/cold. Shift Monday – Friday; 8-5 is standard, may include nights/weekends/holidays as required by project/supervisor Job Summary This advertisement seeks to fill an open postdoctoral position in the Rye Breeding Project in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY). The goal of this project is to develop commercially viable, short statured, high yielding, open pollinated rye varieties suitable for baking, brewing and distillation. &nbsp; &nbsp; The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in “The Initiative to Bring Rye Back to Kentucky” by serving as a connecting link between farmers, end-users and researchers, promoting soil health and sustainable production practices, designing experiments, and collecting, analyzing, sharing, and reporting data to the growers and project’s board. The candidate will thus have the opportunity to improve interpersonal and strategic planning skills, along with knowledge and documentation of sustainable farming practices.&nbsp; &nbsp; The candidate is also expected to develop rye breeding populations, screen for agronomic fitness as well as end use quality, and participate in the development of a nascent rye genomic selection platform.&nbsp; In addition to generating germplasm, publishable data and new agronomic, breeding, and/or genomic knowledge, the selected candidate will work with the rye breeding team on manuscript preparation, meeting presentations and grant writing, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students. &nbsp; The anticipated division of time is: farm visits and communicating with growers (15%); writing post-farm visit reports, organizing data, writing newsletters and planning annual meetings (10%) conducting experiments and analyzing data (50%), contributing to manuscript or grant writing and mentoring of lab members (25%). This position is funded by “The Initiative to Bring Rye Back to Kentucky” for one year, with the opportunity for up to two additional years, contingent on performance.&nbsp; &nbsp; To apply, please upload (1) Letter of interest that addresses each of the requirements and preferred qualifications, (2) CV, and (3) Contact information for three professional references. Initial review of applications will begin on March 3, 2025, but will be open until the position is filled. Please direct questions to Dr. Lauren Brzozowski (<a href="mailto:lauren.brzozowski@uky.edu" target="_blank">lauren.brzozowski@uky.edu</a>).&nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Skills/knowledge will vary depending on project and area of research. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Experience working with farmers in collaborative research projects Expertise in molecular or genomic plant breeding methods Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Evidence of performing high-quality research individually and as part of a team Deadline to Apply Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Temporary Research Assistant

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Requisition Number FE04447 Working Title Department Name 7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD, MD or equivalent Required Related Experience Relevant Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking faculty candidates at the tenure-eligible or tenured ranks. Candidates should have an extramurally funded research program, or for early career candidates, high promise of securing extramural funding. The search is geared towards investigators with basic and/or translational research interests broadly related to diabetes and obesity, including complications such as cardiovascular disease, dysregulation of central and peripheral neurometabolism, liver disease, inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in cancer. This recruiting initiative aligns with the campus-wide focus of the Office of the Vice President for Research on health disparities and the Healthy Kentucky initiative. Along with your application, please include a current CV, cover letter and research statement (attached under Specific Request 1) when submitting your application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD, MD or equivalent 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.

26 Research / Development Jobs in Fayette County, Lexington, KY, USA