Senior Clinical Epidemiologist/UKHC

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Senior Clinical Epidemiologist/UKHC Requisition Number RE55185 Working Title Senior Clinical Epidemiologist - ID Department Name MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE Work Location 3110 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington, KY 40513 Grade Level 12 Salary Range $62,400-111,634/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

Masters in Epidemiology, Public Health (MPH/MS), Biostatistics, or related field.

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

May include sitting and or standing for >5 hours at a time; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods with regular repetitive motions (such as typing). Occasional travel for meetings, trainings, or conferences.

Shift

Day shift varies from 7:30 AM - 5 PM, Monday - Friday. Hours and days of the week are subject to change based on the needs and growth of the division.

Job Summary

The Senior Clinical Epidemiologist supports the Division of Infectious Diseases by leading advanced epidemiologic and data analyses and developing evaluation frameworks that guide clinical practice and program strategy.

This role integrates data from multiple clinical and public health sources to generate actionable insights, measure program outcomes, and support quality improvement efforts. The position also oversees reporting, dashboard development, and data communication for leadership, funders, and public health partners. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, contribution to grant applications, and participation in research dissemination are key components of this role.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Epidemiologic expertise, analytical rigor, communication (verbal and written), collaboration

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

Doctoral degree (PhD, DrPH, ScD) in Public Health, Epidemiology, medicine or related field

Deadline to Apply 07/29/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Describe your experience working in epidemiology.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Describe a project where you developed a tool to manage data for reporting and program evaluation.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Describe your years of experience working in infectious diseases research, data management, and program evaluation.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vita
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents