The University of Kentucky in United States invites application for vacant Postdoc Positions, a public university in Lexington, Kentucky.
Postdoctoral Scholar
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7H676:Pediatrics – Psychology
12/31/2025
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…
Postdoctoral Scholar
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7H667:PEDIATRICS – RESEARCH
12/31/2025
Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in Pediatrics – Research to contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at studying the sex differences in cardiovascular diseases with main focus on the role of sex chromosomes in aortic aneurysms, atherosclerosis, and heart failure using mouse models that modulate the sex chromosome complements coupled with castration surgeries. Under the mentorship of D…
Assistant Professor of Research, Department of Family & Community Medicine
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7H460:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE
The Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking distinguished research faculty for a tenure track, 12 month position. The successful candidate will be offered an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, productive research agenda that aims to make an impact in cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity, substance abuse, or …
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES
08/31/2026
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 rol…
Post-Doctoral Scholar
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7H051:Cardiovascular Research Center
09/30/2025
A postdoctoral scholar position is available in Dr. Xu Xiao’s laboratory at the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. We are seeking a motivated and talented scientist to investigate the roles of intracellular lipid transport pathways in metabolic diseases. Our research focuses on identifying novel lipid transport mechanisms, understanding their cellular fu…
Post Doctoral Scholar – Park Lab
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7K300:PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
10/30/2025
The Park research group has an opening for a postdoctoral research fellow within the College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.We are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic, and collaborative candidates. We employ both basic sciences and engineering approaches to modulate inflammatory responses after neural trauma. Currently NIH-funded projects for postdoctoral researchers focu…
Associate or Professor in Immunumology
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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 is seeking to build on recent departmental growth by recruiting an outstanding immunologist at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.We invite applications from accomplished mid-career scientists (PhD, MD, or MD/PhD) with expertise in Immunology. Areas of particular intere…
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 45-70% Teaching and Advising, 0% Clinical Practice Activities, 20-40% Research and Scholarly Activity, and 10% Service which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date no la…
Postdoctoral Scholar
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7H180:Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
08/25/2025
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 …
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…
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…
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…
