CHET Recruiting for Open-Rank Faculty Position

We are delighted to announce our next round of opportunities for stellar candidates to join our collaborative and transformative research and training environment.

Open-rank, Tenure-Track Regular Title Series Faculty Positions, University of Kentucky’s Center for Health Equity Transformation

We are seeking Assistant, Associate, or Full Professors for tenure track, Regular Title Series, full time (12 month) positions in the Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) in the College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky. We seek health equity researchers with a dynamic, productive research agenda that aims to eliminate inequities in cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity, substance use, or other health conditions. The Center for Health Equity Transformation is a transdisciplinary research center focused on developing the most innovative and impactful research and training portfolio. This position is part of a university-college-wide interdisciplinary cluster hire in health equity.

The ideal candidate maintains a focus on rural, racial/ethnic, and other vulnerable populations; aspires to engage in research mentorship, and contributes 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, etc.), and others, and will have NIH-funded research or a very strong promise of such funding. Special emphasis is placed on intervention, dissemination, and implementation scientists.

All career stages are welcome to apply on the UK Jobs website under requisition FE02693 at https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/341854.

Application review begins September 1, 2021 and will continue until filled.