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Associate or Professor in Immunology
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Research Lab Program Manager II
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- $103,067 a year
- Online Application
- 6 years
- University
- Bachelor's degree
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Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
University of Kentucky —Lexington, KY
- Multiple hires
- Background check
- Medicine
- Pass drug screening
Assistant or Associate Professor in Orofacial Pain
University of Kentucky —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Director, Research Core (Advanced Human-Relevant Technologies)
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Online Application
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
- University
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Kentucky —Lexington, KY
- Multiple hires
- Background check
- Medicine
- Management
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (term) - Child Psychiatry (Open Rank)
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- Online Application
- Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Outpatient experience
6d
Laboratory Technician I
University of Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $15.76 - $23.66 an hour
- Online Application
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Organizational skills
3d

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Associate or Professor in Immunology

University of Kentucky -
Lexington, KY

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Health sciences research
Doctor of Medicine
Medicine
Academic research projects
Research grant funding
Experience working with graduate students
Microbiology
Doctor of Philosophy
Working with students
Student support
Research assistant mentoring
Teaching science
Senior level
Teaching health science

Full Job Description

Posting Details

Job Title

Associate or Professor in Immunology

Requisition Number

FE04575

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

Tenure Track

Required Education

PhD, MD or equivalent

Required Related Experience

Relevant

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Job Summary

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 interest include, but are not limited to, fundamental mechanisms governing innate or adaptive immunity, inflammation, or immune responses to commensal or pathogenic agents (e.g., bacteria, viruses, fungi, helminths).

Successful candidates will:

Have a strong record of innovation and research productivity
Maintain an active, high-quality, extramurally funded research program
Contribute to the department’s teaching mission
Mentor doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows
Provide service to the University and the broader academic community, commensurate with their career stage
Demonstrate a commitment to collaboration within a growing and dynamic biomedical research community

Application Process

Along with application, interested applicants should submit the following materials:

Cover letter

Curriculum vitae

Statement of Research Focus (Specific Request 1)

Statement of Teaching Philosophy (Specific Request 2)

Statement of Service Philosophy (Specific Request 3)

Names and contact information of three references

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Upon offer of employment, successful applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen and a national background check, as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

About Us

The University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, a vibrant city named one of the “Top 5 Best Small Cities in the U.S.” by Condé Nast Traveler in 2024. Lexington offers a blend of cosmopolitan amenities and small-town charm, with nonstop flights to 17 national destinations and convenient access to hundreds of others via Blue Grass Airport (LEX)—just 15 minutes from downtown.

As a flagship, land-grant institution, UK offers a broad range of resources on a single, centralized campus in the heart of the Bluegrass. Our unique structure enables and encourages interdisciplinary collaboration across all colleges, programs, and research initiatives. We remain firmly rooted in our mission to Kentucky—to educate, innovate, heal, and serve.

The UK College of Medicine supports career development through a structured faculty mentoring program and guidance for promotion, establishing multidisciplinary research, and seeking funding opportunities. UK is also home to nationally recognized research centers, including:

The NIH-designated Markey Cancer Center
The Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Notable distinctions:

1 of only 34 U.S. institutions with NIH research designations in cancer, aging, and translational science
1 of only 8 institutions with a full complement of liberal arts, engineering, professional, agricultural, and health sciences colleges on one campus
A network of educational campuses and affiliated hospitals across Kentucky to support medical education and patient care locally
In FY24, UK received $488.4 million in awards across 1,920 new projects awarded to 830 principal investigators from 633 sponsors

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

PhD, MD or equivalent

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 & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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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Associate or Professor in Immunology

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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (term) - Child Psychiatry (Open Rank)

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