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Assistant, Associate or Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics

University of Kentucky

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Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics
Requisition Number FE03732
Working Title
Department Name 7H400:Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen
Work Location Lexington, KY
Type of Position Faculty
Position Time Status Full-Time
Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
The preferred candidate will have a PhD in related field
Required Related Experience
The candidate will need to have appropriate postdoctoral experience.
Required License/Registration/Certification
n/a
Job Summary
The preferred candidate will have an appropriate postdoctoral experience and the potential to establish an extramurally-funded research program. The preferred candidate would have working experience that emphasizes the study of molecular level.
The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics at University of Kentucky’s College of Medicine, is seeking candidates for a full-time non-tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. Areas of strength in the department include basic and translational research on Microbiology and Immunology. The preferred candidate will have both a PhD in a related field, appropriate postdoctoral experience and the potential to establish an extramurally-funded research program. Candidates will contribute to the research mission of the Department and College. Applications also are welcome from faculty with existing research programs willing to relocate. Applicants are sought with research interest in areas of Immunology and Microbiology that aligns with the department.
Our research is enhanced by a highly collaborative environment with multiple Colleges. UK is one of only a handful of academic medical centers in the nation that have all health profession schools on one campus: Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Sciences. In addition, the department is well positioned to undergo substantial thematic growth under new leadership.
Applicants should include the following:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Brief description of research interests (Specific Request 1)
  • Contact information for three references or the inclusion of their recommendation letters (Specific Request 2)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Scientific writing experience with manuscripts and grants is preferred.
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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