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Nephrology PhD Research Faculty

University of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 3/8/2025
Full Time

Job Title
Nephrology PhD Research Faculty


Requisition Number
FE04474


Working Title

Department Name
7H362:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - NEPHROLO


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Type of Position
Faculty


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track


Required Education

MD, DO, MD/PhD, PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree and post-doctoral experience



Required Related Experience

Prior experience of at least 5 years in supervising a clinical/research laboratory



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Job Summary

The College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine is seeking a PhD Research Faculty member to be appointed at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, Regular Title Series, to the Division of Nephrology. Selected candidate will have oversight for a CLIA/CAP certified Bone Lab, and be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member will be responsible for supervision of laboratory staff and will also contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Division of Nephrology including mentorship programs, courses, workshops, and supervised research.

The candidate will also support the clinical research mission of the Division through various roles, including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients to clinical trials, and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research.

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Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Experience in the field of bone biology preferred but not required



Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes


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