Job Information
University of Kentucky Postdoctoral Scholar in Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
| Job Title | Postdoctoral Scholar |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU12259 |
| Department Name | 7H652:PEDIATRICS - CARDIOLOGY |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary Range | $61,000/year |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | PhD, MD, DO, or equivalent |
| Required Related Experience | None |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs., sitting for long periods of time, standing, walking. |
| Shift | Monday through Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm with occasional nights/weekends as needed to complete projects and meet deadlines. |
| Job Summary | Your main responsibility will be to support collaborative research focused on the molecular, cellular, and organ-level mechanisms that contribute to heart failure. This will include analysis of echocardiograms and data extraction from medical records. As a postdoctoral associate, you will be expected to participate in collecting myocardial samples from operating rooms. This includes helping our team provide 24/7 call for organ procurement. Submission deadlines and mentor/mentee availability may also necessitate hours outside of a standard daytime shift. Teaching, mentoring, and guiding other students to achieve project goals will be required. You will have the opportunity to interact with clinicians and many other researchers at the University of Kentucky. This workload represents full-time engagement on projects and pursuit of the program objectives. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | None |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | None |
| Deadline to Apply | 06/21/2024 |
| 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 - 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 check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
- The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question)
- * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/BDRQVoIALoDLjtjmZsRRWZ
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