NewAssistant Professor of Legal Research and Writing University of KentuckyAssistant Professor of Legal Research and WritingLexington, KYAs such, we are especially interested in student-focused colleagues who are committed to excellence in teaching legal writing, enjoy working collaboratively, and wish to contribute to curricular innovation discussions, including in connection with a recent increase in credit hours for the first-year LRW courses (from four to six total hours). To receive consideration for this position, applicants must apply through the University of Kentucky's Integrated Employment System, where they should submit the following: a letter of interest, a resume or CV, a list of three professional references with contact information, and a writing sample (appropriate samples include publications in legal or academic journals, legal briefs that are edited for confidentiality as needed, or other similar works that showcase analytical and writing skills).
FWS Student Psychology Department Assistants Kentucky State UniversityFWS Student Psychology Department AssistantsFrankfort, KYStudents will support faculty in preparing materials for courses, manage departmental social media accounts, and assist in coordinating events like guest lectures or research presentations. Other tasks may include monitoring study spaces, assisting with psychology lab equipment, and providing general guidance to students regarding departmental resources.
Sr. Administrative Assistant - Student Success Kentucky State UniversitySr. Administrative Assistant - Student SuccessFrankfort, KYThe Senior Administrative Assistant supports daily office operations, coordinates meetings and schedules, processes financial and personnel-related documentation, maintains records, tracks deadlines and projects, and assists with divisional initiatives and events. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Senior Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Office of the Vice President of Enrollment Management & Student Success and assists with the efficient coordination of administrative activities within the Student Success division.
Graduate Research Intern University of KentuckyGraduate Research InternLexington, KY$13–$15 / hourEnglish language proficiency, Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, reliability, punctuality, strong work ethic, strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to work independently and within a team. The research intern will work with Henningsen (Primary Investigator) and project team to verify data results and develop a bibliography of nineteenth-century American pamphlet novels featuring crossdressing for the Ephemeral Gender project.
Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & Evaluation--Qualitative Research Design & Methods, Regular Title Series University of KentuckyAssistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & Evaluation--Qualitative Research Design & Methods, Regular Title SeriesLexington, KYJob Title Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & Evaluation--Qualitative Research Design & Methods, Regular Title Series Requisition Number FE04955 Working Title Department Name 8G060:Educational Policy Studies and Evaluatio Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education. Required qualifications include: An earned doctorate in qualitative research design and methods or related area, or an earned doctorate in disciplinary areas such as education policy, public policy, higher education, or a closely related field with extensive preparation in qualitative research design and methods.
Research Assoc Urban Ag & Controlled Env Ag Kentucky State UniversityResearch Assoc Urban Ag & Controlled Env AgFrankfort, KYThe Research Associate manages laboratory operations, supports research activities, maintains laboratory equipment, assists with data collection and analysis, prepares reports and scholarly publications, and provides technical guidance to faculty, staff, and students. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position may provide functional supervision and technical direction to graduate students, undergraduate students, interns, temporary employees, and other research personnel participating in laboratory and research activities but does not have regular supervisory responsibility for full-time employees.
Associate Research Engineer/CAER University of KentuckyAssociate Research Engineer/CAERLexington, KY$53,061–$87,526 / yearIn addition to materials processing, the successful candidate(s) will work closely within the respective team, and with the research group and collaborators, conducting a variety of materials characterization techniques including polarized optical microscopy, SEM, x-ray scattering, gas pycnometry, TGA/MS, DSC, DMA, Mettler DP, LFA thermal diffusivity, single filament tensile testing, dilatometry for CTE, battery cell fabrication & cycling analyses, XPS, and several additional chemical, structural, mechanical, thermal and electrical property analyses of experimental materials. Job Title Associate Research Engineer/CAER Requisition Number RE55585 Working Title Department Name 40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $53,061-87,526/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education.
NewAssociate Research Scientist/CAER University of KentuckyAssociate Research Scientist/CAERLexington, KY$53,061–$87,526 / yearIn addition to materials processing, the successful candidate(s) will work closely within the respective team, and with the research group and collaborators, conducting a variety of materials characterization techniques including polarized optical microscopy, SEM, x-ray scattering, gas pycnometry, TGA/MS, DSC, DMA, Mettler DP, LFA thermal diffusivity, single filament tensile testing, dilatometry for CTE, battery cell fabrication & cycling analyses, XPS, and several additional chemical, structural, mechanical, thermal and electrical property analyses of experimental materials. Job Title Associate Research Scientist/CAER Requisition Number RE55667 Working Title Department Name 40550:Ctr For Applied Energy Res Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $53,061-87,526/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education.
Research and Extension Assistant Kentucky State UniversityResearch and Extension AssistantFrankfort, KYESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The successful candidate will perform a variety of duties, including: conducting research activities such as collecting data preparing soil for planting following experimental protocols for growing crops that includes activities such as planting/fertilizing/irrigating/spraying/data collection, harvesting and handling of crops travelling to research and outreach sites participating in making research and extension presentations/posters/videos/talking to farmers and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will conduct research activities such as collecting data, preparing soil for planting, following experimental protocols for growing crops that includes activities such as planting/fertilizing/irrigating/spraying/data collection, harvesting and handling of crops, travelling to research and outreach sites, participating in making research and extension presentations/posters/videos/talking to farmers and other stakeholders.
FWS Fall 2026, Forestry and Natural Resources Research Data Assistant University of KentuckyFWS Fall 2026, Forestry and Natural Resources Research Data AssistantLexington, KY$13–$16 / hourJob Title FWS Fall 2026, Forestry and Natural Resources Research Data Assistant Requisition Number DU15022 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location 204 TP Cooper Building Lexington, KY 40546 Salary Range $13.00 - $16.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education. The Undergraduate Research Data Assistant will support ongoing forestry and natural resources research projects by entering, organizing, and managing data collected from field research.
NewFWS Fall 2026, Horticulture Undergraduate Research Assistant - Fruit Crop Climate Resilience University of KentuckyFWS Fall 2026, Horticulture Undergraduate Research Assistant - Fruit Crop Climate ResilienceLexington, KY$15–$17 / hourJob Title FWS Fall 2026, Horticulture Undergraduate Research Assistant - Fruit Crop Climate Resilience Requisition Number DU15056 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location 1100 S Limestone Lexington, KY 40506 Salary Range $15.00 - $17.00 Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education. Coursework or experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: plant science, horticulture, fruit production, electronics, sensors, programming, data logging, microscopy, field sampling, research, Excel or data management, agriculture, or science communication.
Clinical Research Coordinator I University of KentuckyClinical Research Coordinator ILexington, KY$23.18–$38.25 / hourJob Title Clinical Research Coordinator I Requisition Number RE55557 Working Title Department Name 7H951:PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHAB - RESEARCH DIV Work Location Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital Grade Level 45 Salary Range $23.18-38.25/hour sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion (computer), lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 20 lbs, occassionally assisting research participants with support while walking.
STEPS Research Farm Tech II University of KentuckySTEPS Research Farm Tech IILexington, KY$15–$18 / hourResponsibilities include: General farm and facilities maintenance such as: mowing, hand trimming, landscape maintenance, planting trees, tree/ tree limb removal/ cleanup, including felling trees, road repairs, fence construction/ repair including painting, building repairs/ maintenance/ painting. The STEPS Research Farm Technician II provides support for research activities and performs other duties and tasks related to the operation, maintenance and repair of the facility.
Postdoctoral Scholar in Translational Neurorehabilitation Research University of KentuckyPostdoctoral Scholar in Translational Neurorehabilitation ResearchLexington, KYJob Title Postdoctoral Scholar in Translational Neurorehabilitation Research Requisition Number DU14996 Department Name 7H951:PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHAB - RESEARCH DIV Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $54,000/year Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education. Physical Medicine Post-Doctoral Fellow position is utilized to support Dr. Sachdeva's clinical research on effects of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation on motor, autonomic and metabolic function in individuals with various neurological conditions.
Research Regulatory Specialist II University of KentuckyResearch Regulatory Specialist IILexington, KY$25.51–$42.08 / hourJob Title Research Regulatory Specialist II Requisition Number RE55508 Working Title RRS II Department Name 7H024:MCC - CLINICAL RESEARCH ORG Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $25.51-42.08/hour The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center-Kentucky's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center-is seeking a Research Regulatory Specialist II to support our growing clinical trials program.
NewResearch Analyst University of KentuckyResearch AnalystLexington, KY$17.76–$28.43 / hourThe duties of this position will include running research protocol session with human volunteers that will include collecting physiological and behavioral data as well as participant recruitment, processing and shipping of biological specimens; overseeing research infrastructure including subject payment budgets, supplies and record keeping; and preparing data for presentation and publication support as well as assisting in the preparation of progress reports and grant applications. Job Title Research Analyst Requisition Number RE55683 Working Title Department Name 7H090:CENTER ON DRUG & ALCOHOL RESEA Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 42 Salary Range $17.76-28.43/hour
Research Administrator Associate University of KentuckyResearch Administrator AssociateLexington, KYRemoteA successful candidate will have the ability to understand, interpret, and research complex and varied regulations, think critically and work collegially in order to successfully resolve questions and issues for faculty, staff, and colleagues, communicate timely and professionally to a range of individuals, have the ability to multitask and prioritize, have a strong attention to detail, and have a willingness to be a lifelong learner. Job Title Research Administrator Associate Requisition Number RE54534 Working Title Department Name 40130:Sponsored Projects Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $47,278-78,000/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education.
Temp Tech/ Genomics Research Specialist University of KentuckyTemp Tech/ Genomics Research SpecialistLexington, KYWe are seeking an experienced sequencing specialist with strong hands-on library preparation for RNA and DNA sequencing, molecular biology and next-generation sequencing experience, demonstrated troubleshooting ability, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to contribute to experimental design, sequencing strategy, protocol optimization, quality-control interpretation, and workflow development. Experience with Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, and/or PacBio workflows is highly desirable, including short-read sequencing, long-read sequencing, high-molecular-weight DNA extraction, bacterial RNA extraction, rRNA depletion, strand-specific RNA-seq, hybrid genome sequencing, amplicon sequencing, or related NGS applications.
Clinical Research Coordinator II University of KentuckyClinical Research Coordinator IILexington, KY$25.51–$42.08 / hourJob Title Clinical Research Coordinator II Requisition Number RE55535 Working Title Clinical Research Coordinator II Department Name 7H835:NEUROSCIENCE - SHARED Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $25.51-42.08/hour Responsibilities include working with research participants, collecting data, maintaining clinical research study records, working closely with study physicians and research study sponsors.
NewResearch Admin & Operations Director University of KentuckyResearch Admin & Operations DirectorLexington, KY$83,283–$141,565 / yearJob Title Research Admin & Operations Director Requisition Number RE55690 Working Title Research Administration and Operations Director Department Name 7H854:OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 50 Salary Range $83,283-141,565/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education. Program administration experience including strategic planning, infrastructure building, project management, and database creation/management.