Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs - Basic Sciences at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs - Basic Sciences
Requisition Number	FE04116
Working Title
Department Name	7H000:COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Type of Position	Faculty
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Tenure Track Status	Tenure Track
Required Education	PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent
Required Related Experience	Experience serving as a mentor or leader in academic medicine. Sustained record of extramural funding. Must be in good standing with all regulatory and governmental boards and agenciesPossess role model excellence in attitude, compassion, professionalism, and personal behavior.
Required License/Registration/Certification	none
Job Summary	The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a talented individual to manage faculty affairs for basic science faculty across all College of Medicine campuses. The Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs – Basic Sciences will report to the Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and will focus on opportunities to support the success of our faculty in our basic science areas. Associate Dean role will be allocated 50% administrative effort. Remaining effort to be determined based on candidate’s qualifications. Duties will include providing support and expertise for appointment, promotion and tenure processes; implementation and assessment of research faculty compensation plans; support for faculty performance evaluations; developing, implementing, and enforcing applicable policies and procedures; and providing career development for basic science faculty. In addition to the UK application, please submit a cover letter describing your interest in the position and current curriculum vitae (CV). Internal candidates should also submit a letter of support from your department chair. For full consideration, please submit application and required materials by June 30, 2024.
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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

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1. * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

   (Open Ended Question)

2. * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's Online Employment System?
   • InsideHigherEd.com
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
   • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
   • InsightIntoDiversity.com
   • Academic Keys
   • HospitalCareers.com
   • Latinosinhighered.com
   • Indeed.com
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

1. Specific Request 1

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