Assistant Professor

University of Kentucky


Posting Details
Posting Details

Job Title Assistant Professor
Requisition Number FE03174
Working Title Assistant Professor
Department Name 7H859:ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
Work Location Lexington, KY
Type of Position Faculty
Position Time Status Full-Time
Tenure Track Status Tenure Track
Required Education PhD
Required Related Experience Expertise and experience in clinical sports medicine and early/advanced Osteoarthritis clinical research as well as gait analysis and evaluation, background in athletic training or physical therapy
Required License/Registration/Certification PhD Degree
Job Summary Faculty member will be responsible for leading an interdisciplinary musculoskeletal patient
based clinical research program while facilitating external funding and scholarly productiviity
through publications and abstracts. In addition, this position will serve as a mentor for
graduate students, fellows and residents as it pertains to clinical studies.
The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience PhD
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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