The University of Kentucky in United States invites applications for vacant (80) Postdoctoral and Research Positions

The University of Kentucky in United States invites application for vacant Postdoc and Research Positions, a public university in Lexington, Kentucky.

Grant Specialist Sr

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40132:Collaborative Grant Services

10/24/2025

Shape the Future of Research Administration at the University of KentuckyWildcat Wisdom, Kentucky Innovation – Supporting Discoveries, Transforming Outcomes!Why Join Us? The University of Kentucky’s Collaborative Grant Services (CGS) department is seeking a dedicated and skilled Post-Award Grant Specialist Senior. This vital role supports and enables groundbreaking research across the Universit… 

Grant Specialist

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40132:Collaborative Grant Services

10/24/2025

Shape the Future of Research Administration at the University of KentuckyWildcat Wisdom, Kentucky Innovation – Supporting Discoveries, Transforming Outcomes!Why Join Us? The University of Kentucky’s Collaborative Grant Services (CGS) department is seeking a dedicated and skilled Post-Award Grant Specialist. This vital role supports and enables groundbreaking research across the University.About… 

Assistant Professor, Integrated Strategic Communication

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8M600: Integrated Strategic Communication

Assistant ProfessorIntegrated Strategic CommunicationUniversity of KentuckyThe Department of Integrated Strategic Communication in the College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2026.Qualifications and Responsibilities:The university… 

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Cert/UKHC

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H3200:Laboratory Services

10/26/2025

The Medical Laboratory Scientist/Certified will be responsible for performing clinical laboratory testing in a fast-paced academic medical center. The Laboratory provides services to all aspects of this Level I trauma center and throughout the healthcare enterprise, including solid organ and bone marrow transplant, KY Children’s Hospital, and Markey Cancer Center.This position will be instrumen… 

CAER Director Associate

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40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res

11/27/2025

The University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research is seeking to fill an Associate Director position to manage the Center’s Intelligent Systems for Grid Reliability group. This is a highly technical and a senior management-level position with responsibilities to establish a world-class research program focusing on artificial intelligence applications for electrical power system relia… 

Nuclear Medicine Tech Lead/UKHC

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H3130:Gill Heart Institute

10/30/2025

Primary focus for this position will be Cardiac Nuclear services, but will also serve as a back-up for general and PET/CT nuclear services. The person in this position is required to meet all Job Responsibilities of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, as well as additional duties in a peer leadership capacity to facilitate operations. Leadership duties include, performing QA; directing resources t… 

Arboretum Director

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81115:Arboretum

11/25/2025

The University of Kentucky (UK) Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment invites nominations, inquiries and applications for an innovative and creative leader to serve as the Arboretum Director to lead the continuing development of its Arboretum (the University of Kentucky-Lexington Fayette Urban County Government Arboretum, State Botanical Garden). This 100-acre arboretum and… 

Post-Doctoral Scholar

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7H051:Cardiovascular Research Center

11/30/2025

 The Saha CVRC is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar who will be working in Dr. Congqing Wu’s lab. The Wu lab is focused on how the immune system defends—and sometimes harms—the body. We investigate how inflammasome-activated pyroptosis releases tissue factor positive microvesicles that trigger coagulation and drive pathology in infection and sterile inflammation using in vivo models. Our recent wo… 

Animal Husbandry Assistant – Student

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7H016:SPINAL CORD & BRAIN INJURY RES

10/31/2025

The Ambystoma Genetic Stock Center supplies live materials to researchers and educators around the world. The Center is seeking motivated undergraduate students to help care for an endangered species of salamander through husbandry work. The job would entail cleaning and feeding of salamanders as well as general lab maintenance duties. Shifts are set based on class schedule. There are no evenin… 

Program Coordinator II

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7N800:COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

10/28/2025

This position will provide environmental scans and research and conduct policy analyses. The position will communicate, coordinate, and develop policy leadership opportunities for self-advocates. The position will advance the mission and state plan of the Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities (CCDD) through research, education, outreach, and collaboration.  The position will serve … 

Medicare Coverage Analyst Sr

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40133:Clinical Research Support Office

10/29/2025

Shape the Future of Clinical Research Administration at the University of KentuckyWildcat Wisdom, Kentucky Innovation – Supporting Discoveries, Transforming Outcomes!Why Join Us?The University of Kentucky’s Clinical Research Support Office (CRSO) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medicare Coverage Analyst Sr (Clinical Trials Coverage Analyst Sr). This vital role supports and enables groundbrea… 

Research Program Administrator

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7H505:OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY – ONCOLOGY

10/21/2025

This position will work independently and in tandem with other positions in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology to credential new outreach and research providers. It will manage outreach and research technical and administrative staff to ensure a smooth clinic flow.This person will work to assist with business development, strategic planning, and inventory & space management. Anal… 

Implementation Scientist

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7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT

We are seeking an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor for tenure track, Regular Title Series, full time (12-month) positions in the Markey Cancer Center and the Department of Behavioral Science in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky. We seek a seasoned implementation scientist with a dynamic, productive research portfolio and active extramural grant support who aims to acc… 

Nurse Researcher Assessor/Auditor

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7E500:CON Research

10/28/2025

The College of Nursing is looking for a Nurse Researcher Auditor to join the team! The candidate for this position must be a registered nurse in the State of Kentucky and will work out of Frankfort, Kentucky, at the Cabinet for Health and Family Services building as well as telecommute. Some travel is required. This position will work on the Quality and Waiver Assurance contract. The purpose of… 

Post-Doctoral Scholar

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7H051:Cardiovascular Research Center

12/01/2025

A post-doctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Diego Lucero at the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY. We are seeking a motivated and talented scientist to investigate the mechanisms that modulate the cellular internalization of lipoproteins in the liver and the arterial wall. The overall goal of the laboratory is to id… 

Pulmonary Clinical Physician, Medical Director – Lung Transplant

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7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – PULMONAR

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to serve as the Medical Director of a long-standing and expanding lung transplant program. This an opportunity to join a world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed, practice at a nationally ranked academ… 

Chair, Department of Neuroscience

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7H100:Department of Neuroscience

THE OPPORTUNITYThe UK College of Medicine seeks a visionary chair with a successful record of achievement in academic research in neuroscience or appropriately related fields. Exceptional accomplishments as a researcher and academician are a must, as the chair’s duties will include continuing the research program as well as supervising and maintaining academic activities.SCOPE OF ROLEAs an over… 

Pulmonary Clinical Transplant Physician

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7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – PULMONAR

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to join a team dedicated to expanding a thriving lung transplant program. This is an opportunity to join a world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed, practice at a nationally ranked academic medical cen… 

Pulmonary Clinical Transplant Physician

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7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – PULMONAR

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to join a team dedicated to expanding a thriving lung transplant program. This is an opportunity to join a world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed, practice at a nationally ranked academic medical cen… 

Student: Ticket Seller Part-time

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3J5SE: Student Employment

11/07/2025

You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.Collect event ticketing and parking payments.Deal courteously and effectively with the general public.Accurately account for payments collected and tickets issued.Resolve guest questionsResearch customer accountsProvide feedback to superv… 

Assistant Extension Director for Family and Consumer Sciences

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81330:FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES

Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & VisionProvide strategic leadership and long-term vision for FCS Extension.Provide program vision and support for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents, ensuring they have the resources and professional development needed to deliver high-quality, research-based education at the community level.Support innovation in program development that addresses e… 

Post Doctoral Scholar (College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship)

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7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE & SCIENCE

12/15/2025

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… 

Hematology Research Faculty

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7H368:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – HEM/BMT

The Division of Hematology and Blood & Marrow Transplantation at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine Markey Cancer Center is currently seeking an academically focused researcher to join as an Assistant , Associate Professor or Professor for our Division of Hematology & BMT. Our mission is to reduce cancer deaths through innovative research, dedicated patient care, and educati… 

Career Advisor Associate

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8F040:B&E Undergraduate Center

10/23/2025

The Graham Office of Career Management is seeking a Career Development Associate to support Gatton College of Business & Economics undergraduate students in building the skills and confidence needed for career success. In this role, you’ll provide one-on-one and group advising on career readiness topics, facilitate workshops, and contribute to career development programming and outreach acr… 

STEPS Staff/Admin Support

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H4013:Nurse Recruitment

10/24/2025

The Administrative Support Associate I supports the Nurse Recruitment office. Assists hiring departments with the essential steps of hiring regular part-time and full-time employees. Primary job duties will include posting & processing a high volume of job requisitions in the Integrated Employment System; collaborating with hiring managers and Nurse Recruiters to edit submitted job descript… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics

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8E080:Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Applied Mathematics. We look for candidates with research interests in Applied Mathematics broadly defined to include Machine Learning/AI and Partial Differ… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Criminology

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8E140:Sociology

The Department of Sociology in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Criminology. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The first year Distribution of Effort wi… 

STEPS – Systems Technician – Geospatial

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3CP00:Campus Physical Plant

11/07/2025

Facilities Information Services supports multiple Facilities divisions including Campus & Medical Center Facilities Management, Planning Design Construction, Real Estate Services, Utilities and Energy Management, and FM Operations along with many other customers/departments around the campus.FIS is seeking a full-time temporary position to join our Geospatial team as a STEPS Systems Technic… 

Assistant Professor in Computer Engineering/Power Engineering

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8H400:Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (https://ece.engr.uky.edu/) at the University of Kentucky (UK) invites qualified candidates to apply for 9-month (Regular Title Series) tenure-eligible faculty positions in computer engineering or power engineering at the assistant-professor level with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. The targeted computer engineering areas are comput… 

Oncology Data Specialist

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7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT

10/29/2025

The Markey Cancer Center is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to support the department’s mission of providing timely and compiled information to clinicians and other ancillary personnel, and the Kentucky Cancer Registry in support of educational and legal requirements. This position will complete abstracting and case finding, including abstracting data from the medical record charts, and com… 

Oncology Data Specialist

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7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT

10/29/2025

The Markey Cancer Center is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to support the department’s mission of providing timely and compiled information to clinicians and other ancillary personnel, and the Kentucky Cancer Registry in support of educational and legal requirements. This position will complete abstracting and case finding, including abstracting data from the medical record charts, and com… 

Oncology Data Specialist

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7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT

10/29/2025

The Markey Cancer Center is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to support the department’s mission of providing timely and compiled information to clinicians and other ancillary personnel, and the Kentucky Cancer Registry in support of educational and legal requirements. This position will complete abstracting and case finding, including abstracting data from the medical record charts, and com… 

STEPS Animal Care Associate

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40832:Laboratory Animal Resources

10/31/2025

The Division of Laboratory Animal Research seeks motivated individuals for an Animal Care Associate STEPS position. After 6 months of satisfactory performance and training you may also be eligible for a full-time University of Kentucky staff position or continue as a STEP’s employee. After 12 months you have the potential to become certified as an Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician through … 

Dean, College of Nursing

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89000:Provost

The University of Kentucky is seeking a visionary leader to serve as Dean of the College of Nursing. As the chief academic officer of the College, the Dean of Nursing reports directly to the Provost of the University and is responsible for the overall strategic direction of the College of Nursing. Working with faculty, staff, students, donors, alumni, and college leaders, the Dean will actively… 

Physician – Medical Director of UK Sleep Center/Clinic

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7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS – PULMONAR

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking a Sleep Physician to serve as the Medical Director of the Sleep Center at the University of Kentucky.The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in and experience in sleep medicine, evidence of educational and/or research accomplishments within the field of sleep medicine, be board certified… 

Physician – Pediatric Surgeon

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7H857:SURGERY/PEDIATRICS

The Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine seeks a board-certified pediatric surgeon to join our expanding clinical and academic program as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside seven pediatric general surgeons supported by advance practice professionals and trainees in a missi… 

Global Compliance Asst Director

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8Z012:UK Online – Distance Learning

10/27/2025

The Assistant Director for Global Compliance supervises the Distance Learning (DL) Compliance workflows and personnel related to out of state educational activities and serves as the campus point of contact for DL Compliance. This team ensures the university and its distance learning credit programs are in compliance with both domestic and international regulatory requirements that allow progra… 

FWS Fall 2025, Lexington Children’s Theatre Development Operations

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1B531:Federal Work Study

10/31/2025

LCT is looking for support with Development Operations for the 2025-2026 season (October-May). The Development Operations Work Study will report to the Development Director and provide vital support to the LCT’s fundraising and development efforts. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit management, fundraising operations, and donor stewardship. The Devel… 

STEPS Clinical Research Assistant

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7H150:BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

10/20/2025

Busy Clinical Research operation is looking for a professional and responsible Clinical Research Assistant who will assist in performing all aspects of the research process using Good Clinical Practices. Job responsibilities include telephone screening, data entry, conducting subject interviews, conducting daily research sessions, assisting in the coordination of research studies, recruitment o… 

Post-Doctoral Scholar

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7H018:Toxicology and Cancer Biology

12/31/2025

Dr. Ka Wing ‘Will’ Fong, Assistant Professor, Department of Toxicology and Cancer Biology, University of Kentucky (UK), United States is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to study transcriptional, epigenetic and metabolic regulation of prostate cancer. [See our publications: Kim et al., Journal of Clinical Investigation 2025; Kim et al., Molecular Cancer Research in press; Fong et al., Mol Cell … 

2026 Environmental Intern (Spring)

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81360:4-H CENTRAL OPERATIONS

04/01/2026

Responsibilities include working with school age youth in the following areas:develop and teach hands-on environmental education classes, lead recreationalgames, campfires, singing, night hikes or other activities that convey the value if thenatural environment. Interns will select an environmental project approved by theiron-site supervisor and which is an area of interest to the student. They… 

Physician – Pediatrician

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7H670:Genetics & Metabolism

The University of Kentucky seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Lexington, KY to provide care services in the Pediatric Genetics/Metabolic division. This position requires an MD, DO or the foreign equivalent, completion of residency in Pediatrics or internal medicine, and fellowship for clinical and/or biochemical genetics.This position is needed in the Department of Pediatrics, Divis… 

Physician – Plastic Surgeon

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7H858:SURGERY/PLASTIC

The Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine is seeking a full time reconstructive and microvascular surgeon to join its academic faculty. All ranks will be considered. The faculty member will have the opportunity to teach residents, engage in research, and participate in clinical program development. Specific areas of focus will be breast reconstruction, l… 

Assistant Professor in Computer Science/Engineering

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8H040:Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-eligible, 9-month appointment (Regular Title Series) assistant professor position to begin August 2026. We seek excellent candidates in all areas, with specific needs in High Performance Computing, AI/machine learning, computer systems and security. A demonstrated ability to collaborate in teams t… 

Physician – Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist

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7H600:PATHOLOGY

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky is recruiting a board-certified surgical pathologist/cytopathologist. Fellowship training or experience in a surgical pathology subspecialty/cytopathology is preferred. The successful candidate would join as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Anatomic Pathology in an academic hospital-based practice and enga… 

Physician – Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist

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7H600:PATHOLOGY

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky is recruiting a board certified surgical pathologist/cytopathologist. Fellowship training or experience in a surgical pathology subspecialty/cytopathology is preferred. The successful candidate would join as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pathology in an academic hospital-based practice and engage primar… 

Physician – Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist

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7H600:PATHOLOGY

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky is recruiting a board certified surgical pathologist/cytopathologist. Fellowship training or experience in a surgical pathology subspecialty/cytopathology is preferred. The successful candidate would join as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Anatomic Pathology in an academic hospital-based practice and enga… 

Physician – Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OB/GYN) Physician – Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OB/GYN)

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7H503:OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY – MATERNAL FETAL

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician to join the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) for a full-time faculty position.Responsibilities include clinical care (prenatal diagnosis and treatment, advanced obstetric ultrasound, invasive procedure and high-risk pr… 

Agriculture Extension Specialist

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81360:4-H CENTRAL OPERATIONS

10/30/2025

Are you passionate about empowering youth for success in life and work? Join Kentucky 4-H as a dynamic leader driving the 4-H Beyond Ready initiative, a cutting-edge, research-based program preparing young people across the Commonwealth for real-world challenges. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead innovative programming in life and work readiness, entrepreneurship and youth innovatio… 

Dean, College of Health Sciences

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89000:Provost

The CHS dean serves as the chief academic officer, administrative officer and spokesperson for the college. Reporting directly to the provost, the dean holds a tenured faculty rank (professor) while providing strong and visionary leadership and strategic direction for the academic departments, programs and initiatives within a complex fiscal environment. The dean ensures the college’s academic,… 

Clinical Research Nurse II

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7H024:MCC – CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG

10/21/2025

The Markey Cancer Center Precision Medicine Program is recruiting a Clinical Research Nurse II for several upcoming clinical trials. This individual will coordinate cutting edge first in human clinical trials designed to advance Precision Medicine Cancer Care and associated clinical outcomes to all residents in the state of Kentucky. This position is crucial for managing education, scheduling, … 

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Finance and Quantitative Methods

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8F200:Dept of Finance & Quantitative Methods

The Department of Finance and Quantitative Methods at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-eligible, Regular Title Series, position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. This is a 9-month position with a preferred start date of August 1, 2026. The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. in finance or a related field. ABDs who … 

Lecturer in Finance and Quantitative Methods

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8F200:Dept of Finance & Quantitative Methods

The Department of Finance and Quantitative Methods at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to hire a full-time lecturer. Previous teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate level is desirable. An MA, MS, MBA, or JD is required (a PhD in Finance, or similar, is desired but not required). The projected start date is January of 2026 (but may be extended to August 2026). The… 

Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering

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8H200:Chemical & Materials Engineering

11/15/2025

The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-eligible, 9-month appointment (Regular Title Series) faculty position in chemical engineering at the Assistant Professor level with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026, with a possible joint appointment with the Department of Computer Science. This faculty search is part of th… 

Research Assistant for the John G. Heyburn II Initiative

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88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION

11/02/2025

The John G. Heyburn II Initiative for Excellence in the Federal Judiciary is a partnership between UK Rosenberg College of Law and the Libraries to document the U.S. Judicial Branch, particularly Kentucky’s role in the federal judiciary.The Heyburn Initiative seeks a research assistant (RA) for the Spring 2026 semester to develop scholarly and/or educational resources on legal and constitutiona… 

Director of the Higgins-Neyland Companion Animal Program

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81010:College of Ag, Food and Environment

The University of Kentucky (UK) invites applications for the inaugural Director of the Higgins-Neyland Companion Animal Program, an innovative and interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to advancing the understanding of the human–companion animal bond. This unique program explores the psychological, physiological, and societal dimensions of human interactions with dogs, cats, horses, and other … 

Agricultural Communications Student Intern

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81350:Agricultural Communications

10/20/2025

The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment news and communications team, part of the college’s Marketing and Agricultural Communications department, is seeking a dynamic student intern to help elevate storytelling about the college’s mission—improving lives in Kentucky together through student success and academic programs, research and extension effor… 

Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC

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H3330:Pharmacy Services

10/29/2025

This Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacist will provide comprehensive, patient centered pharmacotherapy for the inpatient and outpatient H/O service lines, including therapeutic drug monitoring, drug regimen review, patient education, and medical staff interactions. This position will also provide educational services to pharmacy students, residents, pharmacists, physicians, and nurses throug… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Microbiology

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8E300:Biology

The Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Microbiology, broadly defined. This is a nine-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The anticipated first y… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Hydrologic Sciences

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8E060:Earth and Environmental Sciences

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky (UK) in Lexington, Kentucky, seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Hydrologic Sciences/Hydrogeology. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of … 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience

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8E120:Psychology

10/31/2025

The Department of Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of cognitive neuroscience. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The first year Distribution … 

Assistant Professor, Library Science, Information Science

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8M500:School of Information Science

School of Information ScienceCollege of Communication and InformationAssistant Professors (Regular Title)The College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for two assistant professor positions. This is a nine-month, tenure-track (regular title series) position reporting directly to the School Director. Tenure-eligible means candidates must first mee… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Anthropology

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8E020:Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. The first year Distribution of Effort will be 37.5% Teaching, 55% Research, and … 

Assistant, Associate or Professor, Department of Health & Clinical Sciences

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7N630:Health and Clinical Sciences

Special Title Series (tenure-eligible) Open Rank Faculty Position and Program Director – Clinical Leadership and Management Program, Department of Health & Clinical SciencesThe Clinical Leadership & Management Program, Department of Health & Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the University of Kentucky is accepting applications for a full-time 12-month special ti… 

Psychology Post-Doctoral Scholar

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8E120:Psychology

02/28/2026

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 a full-time postdoctoral scholar. Filling this position is contingent upon the availability of federal funding. The scholar will be hired for an in-person, full-time, 1-year position, with the poss… 

Data Analysis Librarian

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88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION

University of Kentucky Libraries is vital to fulfilling the goals of enhancing and expanding the university’s research enterprise, and we are looking for a Data Analysis Librarian to strengthen and expand UK Libraries’ research data services, particularly in data refinement, analysis, and visualization. This position will be part of Digital Scholarship and Data, a department of professionals wi… 

Clinical Assistant Professor of Accounting

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8F100:B&E Accountancy

The Von Allmen School of Accountancy at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to hire one or more full-time non-tenure eligible Assistant Professors in the clinical title series. This is a renewable 9-month position with an anticipated start date of August 2026. A terminal degree (e.g., a PhD or DBA) in accounting or a related field and professional licensure (e.g., CPA, CMA, CFA) i… 

Assistant or Associate Professor of Accounting

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8F100:B&E Accountancy

The Von Allmen School of Accountancy at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is pleased to invite applications for multiple tenure-eligible, Regular Title Series, positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This is a 9-month position with a start date of August 2026. The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Accounting or a related field, or may be ABD with expected comp… 

Lecturer, Instructional Communication

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8M300:Center for Instructional Communication

School of Information ScienceCollege of Communication and InformationLecturerThe School of Information Science in the College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Instructional Communication with an anticipated start date of either January 1, 2026, or August 15, 2026 depending on the candidate’s availability.Qualificatio… 

Assistant, Associate or Professor in Orofacial Pain

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7A860:Division of Orofacial Pain

The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry is seeking applications for Assistant, Associate or Professor in the Orofacial Pain. 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 following link: Insurance and r… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Political Science

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8E110:Political Science

The Department of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Comparative Political Institutions, with a preference for a scholar whose research and teaching focus on Emerging Democratic Institutions. This is a 9… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Political Science

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8E110:Political Science

The Department of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in the field of Comparative Political Behavior, with a preference for a scholar whose research and teaching focus on Democratic Attitudes and Participation across sub… 

Truist Endowed Chair in Business Analytics

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8F000:College of Business and Economics

The Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the Truist Endowed Chair in Business Analytics. The Chair will provide academic leadership in research, teaching, and outreach, while also serving as Director of the Business Analytics Center, guiding its external relations and research agenda. The successful candidate will be appointed to a 9-mo… 

Assistant, Associate or Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders

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7N620:Communication Sciences and Disorders

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) in the University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences is currently accepting applications for a full-time (12-month), Faculty Member to serve as the Program Director for Doctorate in Audiology Program. We invite you to become part of a dynamic department to meet instructional and administrative needs within the newly approved thr… 

Associate Dean, Research

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8T110:College of Social Work

The University of Kentucky, College of Social Work (CoSW) is a renowned leader in social work. Our mission is clear: Through rigorous research, excellence in instruction, and steadfast service, the CoSW works to improve the human condition. Always, in all ways. As the state’s flagship university, CoSW is committed to actualizing our mission through innovative, accessible academic programming. C… 

Assistant Professor – Special Title Series

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7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE & SCIENCE

The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy invites applications for a tenure-eligible faculty position in the Special Title Series at the rank of Assistant Professor within the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science. This is a 12-month appointment.The successful candidate will provide leadership for the Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) program, ensuring effective i… 

Assistant Professor, Communication

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8M200:Communication

Tenure-Track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in CommunicationThe Department of Communication in the College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky seeks applications for an Assistant Professor position with an emphasis in any of the following areas: interpersonal/intergroup, sport, health, organizational, or media communication. This is a regular title series, tenure-eligible, 9-mon… 

Assistant or Associate Professor in Medicinal Chemistry

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8E030:Chemistry

11/01/2025

The Department of Chemistry in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY invite applicants for a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate (preferred) Professor level in Medicinal Chemistry.The Department of Chemistry along with the Markey Cancer Center (Kentucky’s NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center) offer an inspiring, supportive and co… 

Assistant Professor, Information Science, Information Communication Technology

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8M500:School of Information Science

School of Information ScienceCollege of Communication and InformationAssistant Professor (Special Title)The College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (Special Title) of Information Communication Technology. This is a nine-month, tenure-track position reporting directly to the School Director with appointme… 

Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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8H700:Mechanical Engineering

The University of Kentucky’s Pigman College of Engineering seeks to expand faculty expertise in manufacturing. The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (https://www.engr.uky.edu/mae) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (https://ece.engr.uky.edu/) invite qualified candidates to apply for a 9-month (Regular Title Series) tenure-eligible faculty position in manu… 

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