Assistant Associate or Full Professor in Department of Behavioral Science
Assistant Associate or Full Professor in Department of Behavioral Science
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We are seeking applicants for a tenure track open rank Regular Title Series full time 12 month) position in the Department of Behavioral Science in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky. We seek individuals with a dynamic productive research agenda that focuses on substance use/substance use disorder using behavioral science research methods. The Department of Behavioral Science is a highly productive collegial and collaborative basic science research and training department in the College of Medicine. Faculty members will be expected to conduct innovative rigorous grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications presentations etc.. Faculty members also will contribute to undergraduate teaching in the Lewis Honors College behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Behavioral Science including mentorship programs courses workshops and supervised research. Faculty members also are expected to engage in broader research and training initiatives across all 16 Colleges of the University of Kentucky including Colleges of Arts and Sciences Public Health Pharmacy Nursing Communication and Information Sciences Health Sciences etc. These initiatives include grant consultation and review; a dynamic speaker series and other enriching events like our annual Substance Use Research Event; pilot project competitions; and outreach to the lay public. Several Centers at the University of Kentucky support SUD related research including the UK Cannabis Center Center on Drug and Alcohol Research CDAR and the Center for Health Equity Transformation CHET . The ideal candidate will be an earlycareer applicant (e.g. Assistant Professor level) with NIH funded research or a strong promise of such funding; maintain a focus on substance use/substance use disorder; aspire to engage in research mentorship; and contribute to a vibrant environment of scholars from the behavioral sciences public health social sciences communication health services research biomedical informatics health sciences (nursing medicine nutrition pharmacy etc. and/or others. Attractive start up package premium and contiguous space and excellent benefits will be provided. The University of Kentucky is located in the beautiful diverse progressive and accessible city of Lexington. Lexington with over 250000 residents offers a high quality of life affordability and a well educated population. Along with application applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter. Applications will be reviewed immediately and the positions will remain open until filled.
We are seeking applicants for a tenure track open rank Regular Title Series full time 12 month) position in the Department of Behavioral Science in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky. We seek individuals with a dynamic productive research agenda that focuses on substance use/substance use disorder using behavioral science research methods. The Department of Behavioral Science is a highly productive collegial and collaborative basic science research and training department in the College of Medicine. Faculty members will be expected to conduct innovative rigorous grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications presentations etc.. Faculty members also will contribute to undergraduate teaching in the Lewis Honors College behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Behavioral Science including mentorship programs courses workshops and supervised research. Faculty members also are expected to engage in broader research and training initiatives across all 16 Colleges of the University of Kentucky including Colleges of Arts and Sciences Public Health Pharmacy Nursing Communication and Information Sciences Health Sciences etc. These initiatives include grant consultation and review; a dynamic speaker series and other enriching events like our annual Substance Use Research Event; pilot project competitions; and outreach to the lay public. Several Centers at the University of Kentucky support SUD related research including the UK Cannabis Center Center on Drug and Alcohol Research CDAR and the Center for Health Equity Transformation CHET . The ideal candidate will be an earlycareer applicant (e.g. Assistant Professor level) with NIH funded research or a strong promise of such funding; maintain a focus on substance use/substance use disorder; aspire to engage in research mentorship; and contribute to a vibrant environment of scholars from the behavioral sciences public health social sciences communication health services research biomedical informatics health sciences (nursing medicine nutrition pharmacy etc. and/or others. Attractive start up package premium and contiguous space and excellent benefits will be provided. The University of Kentucky is located in the beautiful diverse progressive and accessible city of Lexington. Lexington with over 250000 residents offers a high quality of life affordability and a well educated population. Along with application applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter. Applications will be reviewed immediately and the positions will remain open until filled.
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