Required License / Registration / Certification
NA Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an exceptional candidate for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor with an emphasis in breast cancer research.
Applicants must have a PhD and / or MD with expertise that complements existing center strengths. Competitive start-up funds and faculty salary will be provided, commensurate with level of experience.
In addition, wet laboratory space will be provided in the new, open-format, Healthy Kentucky Research Building which house the majority of cancer basic researchers and is in close proximity to state-of-the-art research cores.
The Markey Cancer Center is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center on the medical campus of the University of Kentucky.
Situated on a campus with all six health profession colleges, the cancer center is located within a vibrant and expanding basic, clinical, and population research community with ample opportunities for collaboration within and across its research programs (see for more information).
Applications should include a curriculum vita, as well as a cover letter with description of cancer research interests, and a discussion of future research plans.
Applicants should provide three professional letters of reference. Applications should be submitted online and will be reviewed by a faculty search committee as applications arrive.
Job postings will remain open until the position is filled. Competitive candidates will receive an invitation to visit the University of Kentucky for an interview.
To view our exceptional benefits, please visit . Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Breast cancer research, DNA cloning, gene knockout & overexpression, cell culture, protein purification, western blotting, immunofluorescence staining, cell sorting, cell transfection, tissue microarray analysis, metabolic profiling, CRISPR / Cas9 library screen, next generation sequencing techniques, Data analyses, reporting, manuscript & grant writing Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No Preferred Education / Experience PhD with more than 5 years of related 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 & 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.
Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Cancer Center in Ashtabula, Ohio
An outpatient cancer center is seeking a hematology/oncology nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage. There are 2 MDs in the practice. The EMR system is EPIC and the credentialing timeframe is 30-60 days. While on assignment in Ashtabula, Ohio, visit Walnut Beach Park, Lake Shore Park, or Smole...
Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatric Endocrinology
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky is currently seeking a faculty member to provide quality subspecialty care to patients. The division's responsibilities lie in the area of primary care, secondary care for children with ...
Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Cancer Center in Louisiana
The views are historic, but if you're looking for something more, head to the National WWII Museum for an in-depth look at the past. During your assignment near New Orleans, head into town one day to get a taste of the beignets from Cafe du Monde in the French Quarter. The practice setting includes ...
Assistant Professor in Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology in 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 Medical Anthropology. The teaching load is two courses per semester, includin...
Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Gastroenterology
Duties include, but are not limited to:Participation in the Clinical Gastroenterology Programs within the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition at the University of Kentucky. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the U...
Assistant Professor in Cultural Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Cultural Anthropology with a focus on medical anthropology, health inequalities, environmental ...
Assistant, Associate or Professor in the Division of Adult Dentistry
Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry – Division of Adult Dentistry, is accepting applications for a full-time faculty member who will provide and enhance direct patient care at Kentucky Clinic, participate in the didactic and clinical training of the Division’s General Practic...
Assistant Maintenance Manager
The Job Center Staffing is hiring associates on 1st shift for Assistant Maintenance Manager in the Georgetown, KY area. Influences, develops, and controls budget, costs, maintenance, janitorial and vendors by planning, scheduling, implementing processes and drafting procedures. Oversee and participa...
Assistant, Associate or Professor in Neurology
The Assistant Professor will also participate in clinical research and other administrative activities as approved by the Chair, and serve on appropriate Department, College, Hospital, or University committees. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees...
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry
Job Summary The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a residency-trained, board certified/board eligible Assistant Professor. The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine strives to provide the highest level of patien...