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Digestive Diseases Research Faculty
Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Digestive Diseases Research Faculty |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | FE03327 |
| Working Title | |
| Department Name | 7H358:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - GASTROEN |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Type of Position | Faculty |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Tenure Track Status | Tenure Track |
| Required Education | Ph.D or Equivalent degree |
| Required Related Experience | Evidence of appropriate research training and/or equivalent experience in heart disease. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | n/a |
| Job Summary | The Department of Internal Medicine, division of Digestive Disease and Nutrition, is seeking an Assistant Professor to contribute to the development of programmatic research at the basic and translational levels, cultivate scientific interactions with investigators across the University and participating in institutional research programs. This position will also mentor postdoctoral fellows, MD/PhD students, and graduate students, while assisting these individuals to develop their research and teaching skills. This position will be instrumental in expanding the academic accomplishments by publishing, presenting research at national and international meetings, and obtaining extramural funding. This position will be expected to maintain an extramurally funded independent research program. In addition, the Assistant Professor will participate in department and center teaching activities such as participating in courses taught to medical, dental, graduate, and/or undergraduate students, and developing new courses that may benefit the University. Minimal teaching will be expected in the first year of appointment. Please include a CV when applying to the position. The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | |
| Deadline to Apply | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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. |
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