Vice Chair of Research, Radiation Medicine at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

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University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Vice Chair of Research, Radiation Medicine
Requisition Number	FE04193
Working Title
Department Name	7H900:RADIATION MEDICINE
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Type of Position	Faculty
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Tenure Track Status	Tenure Track
Required Education	Have a M.D./D. O degree and certification or eligibility by the American Board of Radiation Oncology.
Required Related Experience	Have experience and competence in programming using modern workstations
Required License/Registration/Certification	Certification or eligibility by the American Board of Radiation Oncology.
Job Summary	This Vice Chair for Research is a regular title series position that is required to expand the activities of the Department of Radiation Medicine to facilitate growth in the clinical, research, and academic areas. These activities will support of the goals of the Department and the mission of the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine. The faculty member will perform clinical and/or translational research as well as the service functions in the Department of Radiation medicine and the college of Health Sciences. Leadership opportunities are available commensurate with track record and experience. As Vice Chair for Research, the faculty member will be responsible for enhancing research efforts in the department, not limited to basic, translational, and clinical research. The faculty member will also be responsible for mentorship of other faculty and learners to conduct meritorious research. They will also help to establish collaborations within the institution as well as nationally, if appropriate. The faculty member will serve under the direction of the Chair, Department of Radiation Medicine and will also participate in multidisciplinary clinics involving the department. Specific responsibilities include: Serve as a fulltime member of the Department of Radiation Medicine. The faculty member will have primary responsibility in patient care services. The faculty member will demonstrate potential for excellence as a teacher and clinician with evidence of high professional status and potential for local/state recognition. Collaboration as a co-investor with other faculty members in the Department of Radiation Medicine in ongoing projects of an investigative nature. Please include a current CV when submitting your application.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	Demonstrates significant professional growth in the clinical area and academic service. Evidence of professional recognition and participation in professional organizations at the local level by colleagues and peers. Demonstrates ability for/or productive involvement or participation in scholarly activities through publications, studies, reviews or other venues in the discipline as attested by colleagues, mentors or peers at the local level.
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled	Yes
Our University Community	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.

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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.

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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?
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   • No
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   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita

Optional Documents

PI249856774

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