Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

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Job Description:


University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center
Requisition Number FE04012
Working Title
Department Name 7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center
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 Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky is seeking faculty candidates at the tenure-eligible or tenured ranks. Candidates should have an extramurally funded research program, or for early career candidates, high promise of securing extramural funding. The search is geared towards investigators with basic and/or translational research interests broadly related to diabetes and obesity, including complications such as cardiovascular disease, dysregulation of central and peripheral neurometabolism, liver disease, inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in cancer. This recruiting initiative aligns with the campus-wide focus of the Office of the Vice President for Research on health disparities and the Healthy Kentucky initiative.

Along with your application, please include a current CV, cover letter and research statement (attached under Specific Request 1) when submitting your application.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience PhD, MD or equivalent
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled Yes
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Posting Specific Questions

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  1. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
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    • Latinosinhighered.com
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Specific Request 1
Optional Documents




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