Posting Details
Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Spinal Cord & Brain Injury
Requisition Number FE03933
Working Title
Department Name 7H016:SPINAL CORD & BRAIN INJURY RES
Work Location Lexington, KY
Type of Position Faculty
Position Time Status Full-Time
Tenure Track Status Tenure Track
Required Education
Candidates must possess a Ph.
D.
, M.
D.
, or equivalent degree
Required Related Experience
Neurotrauma research
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Job Summary
The Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCoBIRC) at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, or PROFESSOR level.
Extramural funding is expected but not required.
As a part of the long-standing commitment of the University and the Commonwealth of Kentucky to translationally oriented traumatic brain and spinal cord injury research, SCoBIRC offers a wealth of resources for neurotrauma research.
Competitive startup funding, salary support, and state-of-the-art facilities are available.
Candidates must possess a Ph.
D.
, M.
D.
, or equivalent degree.
The successful applicant will be expected to develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program focused on neurotrauma.
This program should complement and extend the current expertise within the Center.
We are particularly interested in candidates whose research introduces new areas of study or approaches and methods that will enhance the Center’s established strengths in preclinical traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research.
This includes individuals involved in both mechanistic and translational research.
Interested individuals should submit a statement of research interests, curriculum vita, and the names of three references.
Applications will be reviewed beginning March 15, 2024, and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
None
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 backgrounds, 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 background check and/or drug screen.
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