Research Professor in Diabetes and Obesity

16 hours ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Job Title:

Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center

Requisition Number:

FE04012

Department Name:

7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Type of Position:

Faculty

Position Time Status:

Full-Time

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 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

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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