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Job Title Assistant Professor in Computer Science/Engineering Requisition Number FE04305 Working Title Assistant Professor Department Name 8H040:Computer Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD in computer science or closely related discipline. Required Related Experience Academic preparation appropriate to research area in computer science, ability to fulfill responsibilities of a faculty position in teaching, research, and services. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-eligible, 9-month appointment (Regular Title Series) faculty position to begin August 2025. We seek excellent candidates in all areas, with specific needs in AI/machine learning, software engineering/HCI, theoretical computer science, data science/data mining, wireless networks, computer systems and security. A demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse teams to address grand societal challenges is highly desirable. Successful candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education and be qualified to teach a broad range of courses in Computer Science. All regular title series faculty are expected to have a mix of research, teaching, and service to be negotiated annually with the chair of the department. Tenure-eligible faculty are expected to build a strong research program in their chosen area and to be dedicated teachers, contributing to our instructional offerings at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The Department, housed within the College of Engineering, has 24 faculty members. We aim to be a diverse community of researchers and educators pursuing pioneering research in computer science as well as interdisciplinary research collaborations at the university and beyond; offering all students the highest quality instructional programs including Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees in Computer Science, Master’s degree in Data Science, and Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees in Computer Engineering; expanding our reach to marginalized and underrepresented students, and serving the professional, local, state and global communities. The degree programs in Computer Engineering are offered in collaboration with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department; the undergraduate programs in Computer Science and in Computer Engineering are ABET-accredited. The University of Kentucky is one of eight institutions in the United States with colleges of agriculture, arts and sciences, business, engineering, law, medicine, and pharmacy all on a single campus, making it uniquely suited for diverse interdisciplinary collaborations. Located in Lexington, one of the safest, most creative and well-educated cities in the nation, we offer an ideal setting in which to build a successful work-life balanced career. Lexington is the heart of the scenic Bluegrass Region, with many outdoor recreation opportunities and excellent public and private schools. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Applications are now being accepted. Review of submissions will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates must have earned a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field at the time employment begins Applicants should submit a cover letter, full curriculum vitae, research statement (upload under Specific Request 1), teaching statement (upload under Specific Request 2), and contact information for a minimum of three references when prompted in the application. Questions should be directed to HR/Employment by phone at 1-859-257-9555 (press 2) or email (<a href="mailto:ukjobs@email.uky.edu" target="_blank">ukjobs@email.uky.edu</a>), or to Diane Mier (<a href="mailto:diane.mier@uky.edu" target="_blank">diane.mier@uky.edu</a>) in the Computer Science Department. Upon offer of employment, successful applicants must undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources. The University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant Professor in Computer Science/Engineering

Job Title Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture - Extension Series Requisition Number FE04304 Working Title Assistant Professor of LA - Extension Title Series Department Name 81150:Landscape Architecture Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Candidates must hold a degree in landscape architecture or a related field. In addition, the candidate must hold a doctoral degree. Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary Department of Landscape Architecture College of Agriculture, Food and Environment University of Kentucky Full-time faculty position available: July 1, 2025 Rank: Assistant Professor – Extension Title Series (Tenure -eligible) Application Deadline: November 11, 2024 (applications accepted until position is filled) The position: The Department of Landscape Architecture, in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a 12-month, tenure-eligible faculty position in the extension title series at the rank of assistant professor. The successful candidate will bring an outreach, teaching, and research agenda with an intellectual focus on climate migration/adaptation/resiliency through landscape architectural design processes at a range of scales. The new faculty colleague will join other extension faculty, specialists, and agents in the college and across the university to provide community assistance for natural and cultural resource planning at the landscape level, specific to the Commonwealth, to address and adapt to complex climate issues and landscape performance. Scholarship in this position could center upon proof-of-concept regarding novel climate adaptation applications of geospatial analysis and other techniques, applied research, and human use and preservation of water resources. This position has an expected distribution of effort (DoE) of approximately 75% extension, 20% instruction (approximately two, 3-credit hour courses), and 5% college/university service. The Department seeks a colleague who can demonstrate the potential for success in a land grant university environment through extension, instruction, research, and service to the university, profession, and Commonwealth. Development of a documented record of scholarly productivity through peer-reviewed publications, extension program delivery, creative works, and external funding is essential for promotion and tenure. The Department and College: The accredited undergraduate landscape architecture program (BSLA) emphasizes creativity, technical competence, public participation, and environmental responsibility. The curriculum incorporates external experiences for students through internships, research experiences, service-learning projects, and international study programs. The Department of Landscape Architecture has a tradition of community engagement utilizing multiple studios that incorporate varied service-learning projects. Current faculty scholarship and service focus includes community design, geospatial analysis, design thinking, green infrastructure, nature play, and cultural landscape preservation. The Department resides in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, which houses complementary strengths and collaborative opportunities within the environmental sciences, community development, biosystems engineering, horticulture, and other areas. The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky and many other off-campus facilities enrich the Department’s teaching, learning and research environments. The University: The University of Kentucky is a rapidly growing university with approximately 25,000 undergraduate and 8,000 graduate and professional studies students. UK is the Commonwealth’s flagship university and a land grant institution. The University is positioned near downtown Lexington, offering students and faculty the vibrancy of an urban location and the immediacy of Lexington as a learning laboratory. Lexington is centered in the Bluegrass Ecoregion, an internationally acclaimed cultural landscape and agricultural region. It is a thriving and growing community of 325,000 with a strong commitment to quality of life, education, and the arts. Qualifications: Candidates must hold a degree in landscape architecture or a related field. In addition, the candidate must hold a doctoral degree. Evidence of scholarly and practically applied activity demonstrating climate resilience, visualization and digital graphic communication should be evident in the application submittal. Landscape architecture licensure or related professional certification is preferred. Salary: Salaries and benefits at the University of Kentucky are competitive. You are eligible for a generous benefits package as a University of Kentucky faculty member with diverse rewards, focusing on your total well-being. Benefit options include health, dental, and vision insurance. The university offers a variety of wellness and well-being programs. Additional information and updates to benefits can be found at: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/insurance-and-retirement&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/insurance-and-retirement&amp;nbsp</a>; Application: Review of applications begins November 11, 2024, and will remain open until the position is filled. The anticipated start date for the position is July 1, 2025. Please use the University of Kentucky’s electronic application process to apply. In your uploaded documents (max. 10Mb each) please include a letter of interest explaining your philosophy in climate resiliency, visualization, and digital graphic communication. In addition, upload your CV, portfolio of works/teaching outcomes, and the names and contact information for three (3) references. The letter of interest should also address your vision for integrating extension and teaching scholarship relative to the described position. The portfolio should contain professional work, design research, existing scholarship, and teaching effectiveness as relevant to your background. Questions: Dr. Chris Sass, Department Chair, <a href="mailto:chris.sass@uky.edu" target="_blank">chris.sass@uky.edu</a> &nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Evidence of scholarly and practically applied activity demonstrating climate resilience, visualization and digital graphic communication should be evident in the application submittal. Landscape architecture licensure or related professional certification is preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Evidence of scholarly and practically applied activity demonstrating climate resilience, visualization and digital graphic communication should be evident in the application submittal. Landscape architecture licensure or related professional certification is preferred. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture - Extension Series

Job Title Lecturer in Computer Science/Engineering Requisition Number FE04302 Working Title Lecturer Department Name 8H040:Computer Science Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and strong industry experience will also be considered. Required Related Experience Prior relevant teaching and/or industry experience. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Department of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Lecturer. This position is a non-tenure track faculty position on a renewable one-year contract; appointments are nine-month, renewable with a start date of August 1, 2025. Longer contracts may be offered upon successful completion of initial assignments. Duties will include teaching a broad range of undergraduate courses (but not First Year Engineering courses), holding office hours, grading, supervision of teaching assistants and development of course materials. Multiple sections of lecture and laboratory courses will be offered each semester. Applicants should have strong written and oral communication skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. Lecturer positions do not have required research responsibility; however interest in research will be viewed favorably. Lecturer applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. PhD preferred. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and strong industry experience will also be considered. Successful candidates will be expected to have prior relevant teaching and/or industry experience. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must include the following: a letter of application (upload under cover letter), a curriculum vitae or resume, and a statement of teaching philosophy (upload under Specific Request 1); as well as the names and contact information for at least three references when prompted in the application. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system in advanced rounds of the interview process. Questions should be directed to HR/Employment by phone at 1-859-257-9555 press 2 or email (<a href="mailto:ukjobs@uky.edu" target="_blank">ukjobs@uky.edu</a>), or to Diane Mier (<a href="mailto:diane.mier@uky.edu" target="_blank">diane.mier@uky.edu</a>) in the department of Computer Science. Please note that, to be considered an applicant, applications must be submitted through the UK Jobs site. The University of Kentucky is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region, one of the top ranked areas in the country for quality of life. Additional information regarding the Department and the University can be found at <a href="http://www.uky.edu" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu</a>. Upon offer of employment, successful applicants must undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources. The University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Lecturer in Computer Science/Engineering

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Extension Soil Management Requisition Number FE04299 Working Title Extension Soil Management Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants must have an earned a doctorate in soil science, agronomy with a specialization in soil science and/or agricultural engineering, or a strongly related area. Required Related Experience Candidates should demonstrate mastery of the theory and practice of applied agricultural soil science, including communication of scientific principles to industry and producer audiences. Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills demonstrating the ability to effectively convey general information and research findings to a diverse clientele is required. It is expected that the incumbent will obtain extramural funding to support a vigorous extension and research program. Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a tenure eligible position with a 12-month appointment and approximately 75% extension, 20% research, and 5% service (other than extension) responsibilities. The annual distribution of effort will be aligned with this colleague’s strengths and college/department needs. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2025. Kentucky’s 74,100 farm operations cover 12.9 million acres (7 soil physiographic regions), including 0.51, 1.55, 1.85 and 2.12 million acres planted to winter wheat, corn, soybean, and hay, respectively (NASS, 2022). Much of the remaining acres are in pasture, providing grazing for 2.43 million beef/dairy cattle, horses, and small ruminants, and the soil resource also supports waste utilization from nearly 300 million broilers annually (NASS, 2022). The successful candidate will provide statewide leadership and develop an externally funded, nationally recognized, integrated extension and research program with emphasis in at least one of the following areas: soil physical property management, soil-plant-water relationships, precision agriculture, and/or nutrient management. This nationally recognized program is expected to meet Kentucky row crop and forage producers’ needs, support homeowner and commercial horticulture issues related to soil fertility and management, and collaborate with various soil and plant research programs within the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) and across Kentucky. The successful candidate will be a core contributor to the agronomic expertise in the Plant and Soil Sciences Department whose extension responsibilities will include developing guidelines for improved soil management and conducting impactful extension programs. The appointee will be familiar with and use current and emerging technologies in their extension and research efforts. Being part of the extension team, the successful candidate will actively participate in, and provide leadership for, one or more of the interdisciplinary extension groups that address precision agriculture, soil physical property management (i.e. compaction alleviation, aggregation enhancement), soil nutrient management issues related to agronomic crop production, plant and soil interactions, nutrient cycling, waste management, and climate change. As part of the extension team the individual will be expected to disseminate applied research outcomes to the scientific community via peer reviewed journal articles, growers and industry associations, farmers/landowners, citizen groups, and other stakeholders via workshops, journal publications, peer-reviewed extension bulletins, field days, online communications and other appropriate formats. The candidate will be expected to maintain/enhance existing relationships with key commodity groups (e.g., Kentucky Corn Growers Association, Kentucky Soybean Association, Kentucky Small Grain Growers Association, Kentucky Forage and Grassland Council). There are immediate existing opportunities for collaborative work with other UK-CAFE faculty in the Plant and Soil Sciences, Agricultural Economics, and Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering departments. In addition, CAFE has many outstanding programs in related fields. The incumbent will be actively involved in graduate student education by serving on student guidance committees and training MS and PhD students in the Integrated Plant &amp; Soil Sciences degree program. Service (Other Than Extension): As a land-grant university, faculty service to the department, college, university, professional society, and/or society at large is expected. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have an earned a doctorate in soil science, agronomy with a specialization in soil science and/or agricultural engineering, or a strongly related area. Candidates should demonstrate mastery of the theory and practice of applied agricultural soil science, including communication of scientific principles to industry and producer audiences. Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills demonstrating the ability to effectively convey general information and research findings to a diverse clientele is required. It is expected that the incumbent will obtain extramural funding to support a vigorous extension and research program. RANK AND SALARY: The rank of this position is at the Assistant or Associate Extension Professor level. Salary is negotiable and is commensurate with training and experience. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with diverse rewards, focusing on total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. THE ENVIRONMENT: The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MG-CAFE) is fulfilling the land-grant promise of educational excellence, civic leadership, transformational research, and shared knowledge serving the common good. We serve the people of the Commonwealth and across the world through education, outreach, service, and research by finding solutions to improve lives today and create a sustainable future. We integrate extension, research, and instruction in our work. We recruit, retain, and graduate students who are competent, responsible, and workforce ready. Our Cooperative Extension programs are engaged in Kentucky’s 120 counties, identifying and addressing needs not only in agriculture and natural resources, but also 4-H and youth development, family and consumer sciences, as well as community &amp; economic development. For more than 130 years, MG-CAFE has provided research results to the community. From traditional labs and research farms to high-tech diagnostic and research centers, we offer science-based, practical solutions that affect the everyday lives of Kentuckians and people around the world. The University of Kentucky is a university with approximately 23,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. UK is Kentucky’s flagship university and a land grant institution. We have a university commitment to improve the lives of Kentuckians and beyond and that is why environmental stewardship and sustainability are core parts of our institution’s legacy. We are recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly University by The League of American Bicyclists, and are recognized as a STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment &amp; Rating System) Silver Rating by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. The university is geographically near downtown Lexington, which offers the vibrancy of an urban location while being near working landscapes and recognized wilderness areas. It is a thriving community of 300,000+ with a strong commitment to quality of life, education, and the arts. Lexington is in the Bluegrass Region, an internationally acclaimed cultural landscape and agricultural region. QUESTIONS AND/OR NOMINATIONS TO: Dr. Edwin Ritchey Chair, Search Committee Phone: 270-625-8825 Email: <a href="mailto:edwin.ritchey@uky.edu" target="_blank">edwin.ritchey@uky.edu</a> APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Completed applications should include the following: a cover letter, CV (upload under Curriculum Vita), and statements of extension and research interests (upload under Specific request 1). In addition, names and contact information for three individuals from whom letters may be requested should be included in the application packet. Applications should be submitted by December 1, 2024 for full consideration while the position will remain open until filled. Please use the University of Kentucky’s electronic application process to apply. In your uploaded document please begin with a cover letter that outlines your approach to the position’s responsibilities, your qualifications, and your vision for innovative and impactful programs that address existing and emerging issues, followed by the name, address, email, and phone number for three references, and conclude with career curriculum vita and relevant statements. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience N/A Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled No Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant or Associate Professor of Extension Soil Management

Job Title Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Cardiology Requisition Number FE04298 Working Title Department Name 7H652:PEDIATRICS - CARDIOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO, or equivalent Required Related Experience Minimum residency training of three years in Pediatrics and three years in Pediatric Cardiology Required License/Registration/Certification Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky Eligible for certification, or certified by, the American Board of Pediatrics and sub-board of Pediatric Cardiology Job Summary The University of Kentucky Healthcare (UKHC), Department of Pediatrics, invites applications for the position of Chief for the Division of Pediatric Cardiology. This academic appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor level requires candidates to hold or be eligible for a Kentucky physician license, possess an MD/DO or equivalent degree, and be board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in healthcare leadership and program development, serving as the Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology. This role includes co-leadership of the Kentucky site of the Joint Pediatric and Congenital Heart Program and a permanent position on the Program Steering Committee for the Partnership. The faculty member will also collaborate on research activities for clinical projects and care reports, as well as participate in professional development activities such as regional, state, and national meetings. The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. Our collaboration with the Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute means we have joined forces to provide advanced pediatric heart care close to home for patients in Kentucky. The collaboration combines the strength of UK HealthCare’s advanced pediatric and adult congenital heart care with Cincinnati Children’s nationally ranked experts in pediatric cardiac care and surgery. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Associate, or Professor of Pediatric Cardiology

Job Title Assistant Professor Requisition Number FE04296 Working Title Department Name 7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY &amp; VISUAL SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD or DO Required Related Experience Completed Ophthalmology residency and Fellowship in Ocular Genetics Required License/Registration/Certification Be able to obtain a Kentucky State Medical License prior to start Job Summary The Department of Ophthalmology &amp; Visual Sciences at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, is seeking an Ocular Geneticist to meet the medical and academic needs of the department. The successful candidate will join a group of physicians that are committed to excellence in clinical care, instruction, scholarly activity and professional development in a robust and growing practice across eastern and southeastern Kentucky. The primary responsibility of the individual in this position will be to enhance the clinical practice of the Department of Ophthalmology and build a genetics program. This person will be responsible for providing direct patient care, serve as an attending physician, training and supervising fellows, residents and medical students assigned to the Ophthalmology department. The individual in this position is expected to provide, develop and maintain clinical services as well as develop academic pursuits in Ocular Genetics. Please include an updated CV when applying to this position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant Professor

Job Title Assistant Professor in Mathematics Requisition Number FE04292 Working Title Department Name 8E080:Mathematics Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A Ph.D. in Mathematics is required. Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Mathematicsin the College of Arts Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant Professor level with expertise in the field of Algebra. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. A successful candidate is expected to pursue a vigorous research program and to deliver high quality teaching to both graduate and undergraduate students. We encourage candidates with research interests in algebra to apply. Connections to AI and/or Applied Mathematics are welcome. The Department will also consider applicants with other research interests that are compatible with those of the faculty. A Ph.D. in Mathematics is required. In order to be considered a candidate, applicants will need to complete the following two steps: 1. Submit your job market materials to MathJobs.org. Applicants must include the following: 1) cover letter 2) CV, 3) Research Statement, 4) Teaching Statement, and 5) Evidence of Teaching Excellence. In addition, please provide the names and contact information of three references with letters of reference addressing the applicant’s research and one (1) letter of reference addressing the applicant’s teaching. All application materials must be submitted online at: <a href="https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/25390" target="_blank">https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/25390</a> 2. Complete an application within the University of Kentucky employment system. The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a>. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. David Jensen, Search Committee Chair, Department of Mathematics, University of Kentucky (<a href="mailto:dave.jensen@uky.edu" target="_blank">dave.jensen@uky.edu</a>). Review of applications will begin on November 1st, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Job Title Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering Requisition Number FE04290 Working Title Department Name 8H007:Biomedical Engineering Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Applicants should have earned a Ph.D. in an Engineering discipline with demonstrated accomplishments and experience to warrant an appointment at the level of Assistant Professor. Required Related Experience Candidates with demonstrated accomplishments at the doctoral and postdoctoral level in relevant areas of research/scholarly activity will be given serious consideration. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the Pigman College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in biomedical engineering at the level of Assistant Professor. Applicants should have earned a Ph.D. in an Engineering discipline with significant post-doctoral experience. The ideal candidate will engage in vigorous research that applies engineering principles to solve healthcare challenges in an area that complements the current faculty expertise in the department, including (i) biomechanics, and (ii) assistive technologies/ rehabilitation engineering. Strong candidates with expertise in cardiovascular engineering, computational modeling, MRI imaging, and AI/ML applications will also be considered. Women and other candidates under-represented in engineering are especially encouraged to apply. The desired start date is August 2025. The successful applicant will be expected to develop and maintain a strong externally funded, globally recognized research program at the University of Kentucky, and actively participate in the teaching and service missions of the University. The University of Kentucky is one of only a small number of U.S. institutions having a major academic medical center with all health sciences colleges and the full spectrum of academic colleges on a single campus. BME is located centrally within the Pigman College of Engineering and within walking distance of the Colleges of Arts &amp; Sciences, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, Design, Business, etc. The University is in Lexington, a city of 300,000 residents in the heart of the rolling hills and horse farms of the Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, an area consistently rated among the best places to relocate and raise a family. The cost of living is low compared with most major metropolitan regions in the U.S. Recreational opportunities (e.g., hiking, cycling, horseback-riding, fishing, hunting, and boating) are enjoyed by many residents. The local arts community focuses on Appalachian music, country dance, and crafts. Cincinnati and Louisville are each less than a 90-minute drive away. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a research plan, teaching/advising statement, and contact information for at least three references&nbsp; Application review will begin on October 18, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will engage in vigorous research that applies engineering principles to solve healthcare challenges in an area that complements the current faculty expertise in the department, including (i) biomechanics, and (ii) assistive technologies/ rehabilitation engineering. Strong candidates with expertise in cardiovascular engineering, computational modeling, MRI imaging, and AI/ML applications will also be considered. Women and other candidates under-represented in engineering are especially encouraged to apply. The desired start date is August 2025. The successful applicant will be expected to develop and maintain a strong externally funded, globally recognized research program at the University of Kentucky, and actively participate in the teaching and service missions of the University. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Ph.D. in an Engineering discipline with demonstrated accomplishments and experience. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Job Title Dean, College of Education Requisition Number FE04265 Working Title Dean Department Name 89000:Provost Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education The dean will possess a distinguished record of scholarship appropriate for an academic appointment at the rank of professor with tenure in one of the academic departments within the College of Education. Required Related Experience The dean will have at least five years of significant academic administration experience in higher education at the level of department chair, department head, associate dean or equivalent role. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Administering the educational, research and service work of the college and its efficient conduct and management in all matters not specifically charged in the university’s Governing Regulations.</li></ul><ul><li>Leading in the delivery of curriculum of the college and the quality of the instruction given therein.</li></ul><ul><li>Enforcing and utilizing the university’s Governing Regulations, Administrative Regulations and the bylaws of the College of Education.</li></ul><ul><li>Fostering an environment of shared governance by building relations with all campus communities while shepherding a culture of collaboration.</li></ul><ul><li>Emphasizing wellness and well-being for all faculty, staffand students.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensuring one community for all faculty, staff and students that is welcoming of all identities and perspectives.</li></ul><ul><li>Serving as an ex officiomember of all college committees defined in the bylaws of the College of Education.</li></ul><ul><li>Supervising direct reports, including the academic department chairs, associate deans, assistant deans, research center directors and key administrative staff of the college.</li></ul><ul><li>Renewing appointments and recruiting as needed appropriate academic department chairs, associate deans and research center directors as necessary to fulfill specific administrative responsibilities and to advance the college’s academic goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensuring responsibility for the assignment of duties to all personnel and for the services provided by the faculty of the college, individually and wholly.</li></ul><ul><li>Leading the development and implementation of a strategy that will position the college as among the highest rated in the country for extramurally funded research, in conjunction with the vice president for research.</li></ul><ul><li>Making recommendations on appointments, reappointments, terminal appointments, decisions not to reappoint, post-retirement appointments, promotions, granting of tenure, salaries and salary changes for members of the college or for ultimate action thereon when such authority has been delegated by the president or provost.</li></ul><ul><li>Managing the college budget and positioning it for success under the university’s financial allocation models that incentivize institutional priorities such as enrollment, credit hour production and student graduation, among other factors.</li></ul><ul><li>Leading a comprehensive philanthropic and development strategy for the college and ensuring that it is coordinated fully with UK Philanthropy.</li></ul><ul><li>Overseeing the annual performance evaluations of all faculty. This includes conducting the evaluations of all direct reports and reviewing and approving the performance evaluations of faculty submitted by the department chairs.</li></ul><ul><li>Conducting periodic reviews of academic units relative to their missions, administration and finances and making recommendations for improving their performance as outlined in the Administrative Regulations.</li></ul><ul><li>Serving as a chief administrative officer for the college who reports to the provost as noted in Governing Regulation VII. The dean will be expected to meet regularly with the provost for both individual meetings and as part of regular meetings with the other deans.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensuring the integrity and compliance of all College of Education policies that relate to student selection and admission, their subsequent education programs and the promotion and effectiveness of student support services and programs.</li></ul><ul><li>Assuming responsibility for the appropriate allocation of research and administrative space assigned to the College of Education, for periodic review of space utilization and for establishing and implementing guidelines for retention or reallocation of space based on faculty productivity.</li></ul><ul><li>Providing leadership for alumni engagement.</li></ul><ul><li>Partnering, participating in planning and developing public relations and marketing activities with the university’s central units to support and align with the institution’s mission and strategic plan.</li></ul><ul><li>Assuming such other duties and responsibilities as may be requested by the provost. </li></ul> Parker Executive Search (PES) is assisting the University of Kentucky in this search. To be considered, you must complete the UK application and contact PES through: Porsha L. Williams, Vice President | <a href="mailto:pwilliams@parkersearch.com" target="_blank">pwilliams@parkersearch.com</a> Jacob Anderson, Senior Principal | <a href="mailto:janderson@parkersearch.com" target="_blank">janderson@parkersearch.com</a> Parker Executive Search | <a href="mailto:bsauls@parkersearch.com" target="_blank">bsauls@parkersearch.com</a> Five Concourse Parkway, Suite 2875 Atlanta, GA 30328 770‐804‐1996 ext. 111 Review of applications will continue until the position is filled with priority given to those applications submitted by November 30, 2024. All applications will be handled in a secure, sensitive, and confidential manner. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities <ul><li>Views the dean position as an opportunity to serve and inspire all College of Education stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Advocates for and champions the college to advance the vision, hopes, desires and needs of the staff, students, faculty and the communities in which they work, live and serve.</li></ul><ul><li>Nurtures the professional growth and success of College of Education leadership, faculty, staff and students.</li></ul><ul><li>Possesses an energetic, well-grounded and success-oriented personality driven by a desire to help others.</li></ul><ul><li>Shows initiative and self-discipline, with the confidence and charisma to lead, encourage and empower others.</li></ul><ul><li>Promotes equity and consensus-building through shared decision-making practices.</li></ul><ul><li>Is a team leader who seeks collective wisdom and input from all college stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Well-versed in education-related issues at the local, association, state and national levels.</li></ul><ul><li>Is flexible and can facilitate multiple competing priorities and divergent viewpoints.</li></ul><ul><li>Can execute complex decisions that align with university policies based on the university culture of shared governance.</li></ul><ul><li>Models a strong moral compass with unquestionable integrity and high professional standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Possesses effective social skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Prioritizes the mental well-being of all college stakeholders via accessibility, transparency and setting and respecting boundaries.</li></ul><ul><li>Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate complex or technical information clearly to a range of audiences</li></ul><ul><li>Values a community made up of people from many different backgrounds and perspectives and actively looks for opportunities to engage with and elevate underserved community members.</li></ul> The successful candidate will be an experienced, entrepreneurial, marketing-minded, creative and collaborative leader with a deep appreciation for the scholarly and practical importance of the disciplines and professions within the College of Education. The dean will be committed to developing and promoting innovation in learning across the lifespan. The dean will recruit, retain and lead a strong community of students made up of different backgrounds and perspectives as well as faculty and staff to achieve this goal. The dean will use innovative, field-tested strategies to prioritize existing interpersonal and professional relationships within the college and cultivate these beyond the college. The dean will lead efforts to enhance the college’s national and international visibility and reputation. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>A successful academic administrative leadership record that demonstrates compelling evidence of their capacity to manage the college.</li></ul><ul><li>An ability to develop and fulfill the college’s land-grant mission through building a shared collaborative vision.</li></ul><ul><li>A strong record of research including a portfolio of extramural funded research and scholarship with national and international stature and ability to cultivate and extend the college’s research agenda.</li></ul><ul><li>A demonstrated commitment to advancing the quality of undergraduate and graduate education.</li></ul><ul><li>A demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence through research, instruction, advising and service to the institution and field.</li></ul><ul><li>Possess an innovative, open-minded and transformational set of ideas and leadership skills to enhance the college profile amongst the changing landscape in the field of education.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience cultivating and successfully garnering support from individual donors, foundations, and corporations.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to develop collaborations and foster external partnerships with P-12 schools, local communities, state legislatures and other constituency groups.</li></ul><ul><li>A strong advocate in a challenging, public fiscal environment to secure resources necessary for the growth and improvement of the college.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with development and utilization of online and distance learning programs.</li></ul><ul><li>Commitment to ensuring effective student recruitment and successful activities to stimulate the college’s enrollment growth.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience in leading and organizing school-wide accreditation activities.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience in leading a diverse set of academic units in education and kinesiology.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to strategically manage the college’s fiscal resources in a transparent manner.</li></ul><ul><li>An understanding of and clear commitment to building a community of belonging at all levels.</li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to working with staff and faculty to attract and retain promising early career and experienced individuals.</li></ul><ul><li>An effective communicator with a commitment to transparency, collaboration and shared decision-making.</li></ul> Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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.

Dean, College of Education

Job Title Assistant Professor, Sport Communication Requisition Number FE04165 Working Title Department Name 8M200:Communication Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. in communication/mass communication awarded by August 16, 2025. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary Tenure-Track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in Sport Communication The 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 Sport Communication. This is a regular title series, tenure-eligible, 9-month position, with appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Tenure-eligible means candidates must first meet the prescribed criteria per Administrative Regulation 2:2-1 and statements of evidence to be granted tenure. The anticipated start date is August 15th, 2025. We are looking for someone who is passionate about sport communication and ready to join our dynamic and collaborative team. About the Department (who we are!): The Department of Communication offers a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Communication with undergraduate major options in business and organizational communication, digital and mass communication, healthcare communication, human communication, and sport communication, as well as a minor in communication and an Undergraduate Certificate in health communication. Our department prides itself on a supportive atmosphere where we aim to provide assistant professors the resources to become successful and well-rounded academics. We are located in the heart of horse and bourbon country: Lexington, KY. What We are Looking For: Summary of Qualifications &amp; Responsibilities The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in communication by Aug. 15, 2025. The candidate’s primary focus will be on Sport Communication. We are looking for someone who has a strong research portfolio and a record (or potential) of publication activity that matches a major R1 university. The ideal candidate should also be a great teacher who can connect with and inspire students. Although not required, we view it as a bonus if you possess research areas that intersect with or extend our department’s strengths in health, interpersonal/intergroup, organizational, and media. Also, if your research program has been funded or has the potential for extramural funding, this is a bonus. You will be expected to actively engage in theory-driven, social scientific empirical research (quantitative or qualitative), teach two courses per academic semester, serve on program and student committees, and grow with / enhance our department. The initial distribution of effort for the first academic year will be as follows: 50% Research, 45% Instruction, 5% Service/Professional Development About the College: The College of Communication and Information is composed of two schools (School of Information Science and School of Journalism and Media), two departments (Department of Communication and Department of Integrated Strategic Communication), and interdisciplinary master’s and PhD programs. More than 80 full-time faculty lead nearly 2,000 undergraduate majors and 350 graduate students while also teaching in the university’s core curriculum and serving students pursuing minors and certificates in the college. The college also houses University of Kentucky’s independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, and the championship winning Intercollegiate Debate Team. About the University: Located in the vibrant city of Lexington, the University of Kentucky is a public, land-grant institution that plays a critical leadership role in promoting economic development, and human well-being. The campus is home to more than 33,000 students, more than 2,500 faculty members, and nearly 14,000 staff members. The university is one of just eight in the country with a major academic health center and a full spectrum of academic colleges and professional schools on one contiguous campus. As such, the University of Kentucky is an incubator for interdisciplinary research. These collaborations allow researchers to address the rapidly changing needs of a global society. The University of Kentucky offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a 403(b) retirement package with a generous match (5% employee contribution, 10% UK contribution). For full benefit details, please visit <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a> About Lexington: Featured on the U.S. News &amp; World Report’s list of best places to live in 2023, the City of Lexington is a great place to not only live, but also work and study. With a population of roughly 320,000, Lexington offers both the warmth and lower cost of living of a small city and the amenities you would enjoy in a larger city, including the arts, cultural events, and a thriving dining scene. <a href="https://www.visitlex.com/" target="_blank">https://www.visitlex.com/</a> Application materials should include: 1. A letter of application that briefly summarizes, background, qualifications, and interest in the position (attach as Cover Letter) 2. Curriculum Vita 3. A brief research statement reviewing focus, expertise, accomplishments, and goals (attach as Specific Request 1) 4. A brief teaching statement including philosophy of teaching and evidence of teaching excellence (attach as Specific Request 2) 5. Contact information for three references when prompted in the application. Application review will begin September 12th, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be directed to <a href="mailto:comm@uky.edu" target="_blank">comm@uky.edu</a> or the Search Committee Chair, Alan Desantis at <a href="mailto:desantis@uky.edu" target="_blank">desantis@uky.edu</a>. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Significant professional experience in sport related fields is preferred. Significant university teaching experience, teaching sport communication courses, demonstrated expertise in teaching both small and large course sections, a record of innovative curriculum development to meet changing industry needs, and a research or creative agenda that develops sport industry partnerships and brings national visibility to the Department of Communication. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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 &amp; 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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