Postdoctoral Positions at Kentucky University in United States, a public university in Lexington, Kentucky.
Postdoctoral Scholar
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7N610:Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition
11/30/2025
The University of Kentucky, College of Health Sciences, Sports Medicine Research Institute (SMRI) is seeking a motivated individual with training in sports-related musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation. The successful candidate will work on research projects to investigate the interplay between musculoskeletal injuries, biomechanics, joint cartilage, and biofeedback and neurocognitive intervent…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES
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. The selected candidate will play a pivotal r…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar- Drinking Water Disinfection Byproducts
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40543:Water Resources Institute
06/30/2025
Position Information: The initial appointment will be for one year and may be renewable depending on performance. Compensation will include competitive salary and benefits. More information on benefits can be found here: https://postdoc.uky.edu/current-postdocs/benefits.Responsibilities:This position is for a postdoctoral scholar to support an NIH-funded community-engaged research project on dr…View Details Bookmark
Post Doctoral Scholar
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81026: Food Connection
03/31/2025
The Food Connection @ UK (TFC) is recruiting for a postdoctoral scholar to conduct applied research on value chain coordination (VCC) in local and regional food systems. The successful candidate will conduct applied research at the national level to help create a scholarly community in VCC work, focused on documentation and synthesis of the current state of practicable VCC literature in partner…View Details Bookmark
Research Assistantship – UK College of Education NSF AGEP
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8G010:Educational Leadership Studies
02/28/2025
Description of PositionDr. Sylvia Mendez in the Department of Educational Leadership Studies in the College of Education is offering a full-time Research Assistant (RA) position from February 1, 2025-December 31, 2025. The RA will support a qualitative social science research project focused on enhancing the training environment of postdoctoral scholars. Work entails preparation of literature r…View Details Bookmark
Post-Doctoral Scholar – Cementitious Materials/CAER
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40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res
02/28/2025
Over the past 30 years the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research [UK CAER] has built up an outstanding research program directed to the development and characterization of novel low-energy and low-CO2 cementitious materials based on industrial by-products.CAER is staffing up its Cementitious Materials program in response to several new externally supported projects and seeks…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
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7H373: Internal Medicine & Div – Biomedical
02/28/2025
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Zero Knowledge Discovery Lab (zedlab), to work on problems at the intersection of biology, medicine, mathematics and computation. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of next-generation learning algorithms to understand human health trajectories through advanced digital twin frameworks. This position of…View Details Bookmark
AFS Post-Doctoral Scholar
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81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES
12/31/2025
The ruminant nutrition group in the Department of Animal & Food Sciences at the University of Kentucky is seeking an individual to join the research team as a post-doctoral professional in the Spring of 2022. A 12-month postdoctoral scholar position is available under the supervision of Dr. Kyle McLeod and Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler. The successful applicant will engage in research investigating v…View Details Bookmark
Postdoctoral Scholar
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7H676:Pediatrics – Psychology
02/15/2025
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
Post-Doctoral Scholar – Carbon Materials/CAER
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40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res
02/28/2025
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
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
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7H667:PEDIATRICS – RESEARCH
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics.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 techn…View Details Bookmark
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics
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7H373: Internal Medicine & Div – Biomedical
The Division of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Internal Medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking applicants for a tenure track, Assistant Professor rank Regular Title Series, full time (12 month) position. We seek individuals with a dynamic, productive research agenda that focuses on health and biomedical informatics and technologies. The Division of B…View Details Bookmark
Open Rank Professor (Immunologist)
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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
Endocrinology Research Faculty
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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
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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
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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, 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Endocrinology Research Faculty
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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
