Professor
University of Kentucky
Fayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
9/29/2024
Education / Training
Full Time
Job Title
Professor
Requisition Number
FE04117
Working Title
Full Professor
Department Name
7H150:BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Type of Position
Faculty
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Tenure Track Status
Tenure Track
Required Education
PhD
Required Related Experience
Dependent on career stage
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seek an Academic Basic Scientist in the Regular Title Series. Faculty in Regular Title Series appointments will contribute to the teaching, advising, research, and service missions of the Department, College and University.
The selected candidate is expected to provide focused contributions in the areas of substance use disorders and health equity, as well as promote accessibility initiatives. The faculty member will also be expected to contribute to teaching by participating in the teaching of departmental courses, IBS courses and professional courses and take an active role in mentoring graduate students and postdoctoral scholars; research by continuing development of an independent and nationally recognized research program; and service by participating in departmental, college and university committees, all of which should be approved by your Chair. Qualifications also include having met the criteria for appointment at the rank of Professor based on the criterion described in Administrative Regulations (AR‐II‐1.0‐1, Page III and IV). These Administrative Regulations are available on the University’s Web page
(http://www.uky.edu/Regs/AR/).
To apply, please include a CV with the application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled.
Internal Employee Being Considered.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Research productivity and excellence, training and education capacity with focused expertise in substance use disorders and health equity; leadership skills; collaborative orientation; experience in promoting DEIA initiatives.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
PhD
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled
Yes
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & 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.