Postdoctoral Positions at Kentucky University in United States, a public university in Lexington, Kentucky.
Post Doctoral Scholar
DU12794
81050:BIOSYSTEMS & AGR ENGINEERING
01/01/2025
We are seeking one self-motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to conduct research on one or more of the following aspects: biomass feedstock characterization and conversion; bioleaching or biomining of raw materials for mineral removal/recovery; microbiology and bioreactor design; statistical and kinetic modeling. Experimental work will be conducted in our well-equipped laboratories at the Department …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
DU12686
7H373: Internal Medicine & Div – Biomedical
10/29/2024
This position involves the design and implementation of novel methods for processing unstructured text (such as clinical documents) and semi-structured data (such as address data).This position will leverage the latest methods in natural language processing (NLP), geospatial analyses, data science, and biomedical informatics with the goal of supporting data-driven research in the biomedical dom…View Details Bookmark
Research Faculty in Rheumatology & Immunology
FE04306
7H364:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – RHEUMATO
The College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine is seeking a PhD Research Faculty member to be appointed at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level, Regular Title Series, Tenure-Track to the Division of Rheumatology with a joint appointment in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics.Selected candidate will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research a…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Scholar (College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship)
DU12775
7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE & SCIENCE
01/31/2025
The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship offers an opportunity for a PharmD or PhD graduate to gain valuable academic experiences in teaching, scholarship, and service while learning from and working alongside award-winning faculty.The Fellowship is targeted toward graduates who have obtained a PharmD and completed one or two years of residency training and/or have obt…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
DU12771
7H700:Dept of Pharmacology & Nutritional Scien
10/31/2024
Candidates must be highly motivated to pursue scientific excellence. Candidates with publication records demonstrating experiences in vascular biology, animal models, single-cell RNA sequencing, immunology, and chronobiology will be given priority. View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
DU12483
7H373: Internal Medicine & Div – Biomedical
10/29/2024
This position involves creating and using tools to analyze genomic and transcriptomic data in large datasets. The application domains are Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, aging, and cancer. Responsibilities include (a) genomic and transcriptomic analyses, (b) writing code and maintaining the corresponding project-specific GitHub repositories, and © first authoring papers and helping students a…View Details Bookmark
University Research Postdoctoral Fellowship
DU04316
40100:VP of Research
11/06/2024
Since 1990, the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has supported two postdoctoral fellowship programs with the primary goal of creating a pipeline of qualified candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and plans for research that will extend the reach of the ideals of community and belonging in their field of study. By preparing these candidates to achieve acade…View Details Bookmark
Lyman T. Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship
DU04315
40100:VP of Research
11/06/2024
Since 1990, the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has supported two postdoctoral fellowship programs with the primary goal of creating a pipeline of qualified candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and plans for research that will extend the reach of the ideals of community and belonging in their field of study. By preparing these candidates to achieve acade…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Scholar
DU12739
81090:Forestry and Natural Resources
11/15/2024
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral scholar to join a team of scientists from the University of Kentucky, Purdue University, and USDA Forest Service Southern and Northern Research Stations who are working on the multidisciplinary project “Turning invasive pests against themselves— protecting trees with anti-pest-specific treatments”. The team is developing and testing RNAi-based suppres…View Details Bookmark
Assistant or Associate Professor of Animal and Food Sciences
FE03927
81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES
Assistant or Associate Professor of Animal and Food Sciences. 86% Research, 9% Teaching, and Service (5%) missions of the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and the Environment, twelve-month tenure eligible position in the Regular Title series. The earliest anticipated start date is July 1, 2024. Specialization: Reproductive PhysiologyThe successful candidate will develop a research pro…View Details Bookmark
Professor
FE04117
7H150:BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
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 equit…View Details Bookmark
Visiting or Postdoctoral Scholar – Research & Graduate Studies
DU12722
7A005:RESEARCH & GRADUATE STUDIES
11/30/2024
The Center for Oral Health Research seeks a Postdoctoral candidate. This position requires a PhD with excellent teaching, organizational, and communication skills with at least 1-2 years of postdoctoral research is preferred.View Details Bookmark
Open Rank Professor (Immunologist)
FE04161
7H400:Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen
The Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine (http://microbiology.med.uky.edu/) is seeking outstanding PhD, MD, or MD/PhD scientists to fill tenure-track, open-rank faculty positions in the field of Immunology. Potential areas of interest include, but are not restricted to, fundamental mechanisms governing innate or adaptiv…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Scholar – Carbon Materials/CAER
DU11859
40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res
11/30/2024
Over the past 30 years the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research [CAER] has built up an outstanding research program directed to high-value carbon materials, including:1) materials derived from coal and petroleum resources such as pitches, binders, cokes, activated carbons, fibers2) polymer-derived fibers and composites & carbon/carbon composites3) unique high-temperatur…View Details Bookmark
Psychology Post-Doctoral Scholar
DU12700
8E120:Psychology
01/06/2025
The Treatment Innovation for Psychological Services (TIPS) Research Group in the Psychology department of the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, KY is seeking two full-time postdoctoral scholars. The scholars will be hired for an in-person, full-time, 1-year position, with the possibility of extending into a 2nd year contingent on funding and scholars’ p…View Details Bookmark
Endocrinology Research Faculty
FE04203
7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – ENDOCRIN
The College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an Endocrinology Research Faculty member. Selected candidate will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical …View Details Bookmark
Assistant Professor, College of Nursing
FE04155
7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION
The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing is seeking a Regular Title Series (tenure eligible) Assistant Professor. This position is a 10-month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 40% Teaching and Advising, 0% Clinical Practice Activities, 45% Research and Scholarly Activity, and 15% Service/Professional Development which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate …View Details Bookmark
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Department of Behavioral Science
FE03840
7H150:BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
We are seeking applicants for a tenure track, open rank Regular Title Series, full time (12 month) position in the Department of Behavioral Science in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky. We seek individuals with a dynamic, productive research agenda that focuses on substance use/substance use disorder using behavioral science research methods. The Department of Behavioral Sci…View Details Bookmark
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
FE03827
7H667:PEDIATRICS – RESEARCH
The candidate should have an established track record in conducting independent research, publishing novel scientific findings, and obtaining extramural funding. The candidate will be responsible for reading the appropriate literature, writing manuscripts, submitting grant proposals, supervising technical staff and directing post-doctoral fellows. Participate in Departmental teaching activitie…View Details Bookmark
Assistant, Associate or Professor Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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7A810: Division of OMFS
The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry is seeking applications for Assistant, Associate or Professor in the Division of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery. 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 followi…View Details Bookmark
Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Endocrinology
FE03658
7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – ENDOCRIN
Faculty member will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department o…View Details Bookmark
Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Endocrinology
FE03656
7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – ENDOCRIN
Faculty member will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Endocrinology, Diabe…View Details Bookmark
Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Endocrinology
FE03655
7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – ENDOCRIN
Faculty member will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Endocrinology, Diabe…View Details Bookmark
Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Endocrinology
FE03430
7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – ENDOCRIN
Faculty member will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department o…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Scholar
DU12681
40520:KY Geological Survey
11/11/2024
The University of Kentucky (UK) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, in cooperation with the Kentucky Geological Survey, has an opening for an innovative postdoctoral scholar with experience in paleolimnology and near surface geophysics.This research position will work primarily in the acquisition, processing, and interpretation of CHIRP seismic reflection profiles and GPR data, as w…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Scholar
DU12568
7H051:Cardiovascular Research Center
08/14/2025
A postdoctoral scholar position is available for a motivated, ambitious, and talented scientist to study the roles of lipoproteins in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the laboratory of Dr. Scott Gordon in the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Our laboratory mainly focuses on roles of lipoproteins in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
DU12564
7H676:Pediatrics – Psychology
12/31/2024
This position is designed to have 60-70 percent clinical time commitment with the remainder of time dedicated to clinical research and program development/quality activities. Research time is protected time. The position is a two-year fellowship beginning July, August or September 1. With mentorship, the postdoctoral scholar will be expected to design and execute his/her own small research proj…View Details Bookmark
Endocrinology Research Faculty
FE04182
7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – ENDOCRIN
The College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an Endocrinology Research Faculty member. Selected candidate will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical …View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
DU12411
7H180:Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
01/24/2025
This postdoc position will directly report to Dr. Cai, whose lab is based at the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, which provides, state-of-the-art facilities to support metabolomics, proteomics, advanced microscopy, FACS analysis, and animal research. We also offer a remarkable training including the opportunity to collaborate …View Details Bookmark