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University of Kentucky Scientist III in Lexington, Kentucky


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleScientist III
Requisition NumberRE45823
Working TitleSenior Scientist - MCC
Department Name7H025:CANCER CENTER-CORE SUPPORT
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level48
Salary Range$62,310-102,821/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

PhD

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

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 25 lbs. May require sitting and/or standing for long periods of time. Repetitive motion.
Shift
Primarily Days Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, some Evenings, Weekends are possible
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center has an opening for a Scientist III position. This position will be part of a new cancer survivorship research initiative. The position will work with a variety of cancer survivorship investigators and be in charge of project direction that includes full management of research projects; perform translational activities independently; prepare reports and publications; manage grant activities and exercise leadership; foster partner relationships and interdisciplinary cancer research. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement with supervisor approval.

IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume or CV and, as Specific Request 1, attach a writing sample.

To view the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
NA
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Background in behavioral science or public health preferred; knowledge of matrix cancer centers
Deadline to Apply06/26/2024
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 ().

  1. Please choose the answer that best describes your years of research experience with cancer patients, providers, or healthcare settings.
    • None
    • 1 - 3 years
    • 3 - 5 years
    • Over 5 years
  2. Please choose the answer that best describes your years of experience managing research programs.
    • None
    • 1 - 3 years
    • 3 - 5 years
    • Over 5 years
  3. How much experience do you have in NIH grant writing?
    • None
    • 1 - 3 years
    • 3 - 5 years
    • Over 5 years
  4. Please indicate your amount of paid, full-time work experience with research project management
    • None
    • Up to 1 year
    • 1 - 3 years
    • 3 - 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  5. University of Kentucky College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK College of Medicine, 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 the UK College of Medicine values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK College of Medicine Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes.
    • No.
  7. Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • LinkedIn.com
    • Institute for Diversity
    • CareerBuilder.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Curriculum Vita
  3. Cover Letter
  4. Writing Sample
Optional Documents








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