Assistant, Associate or Professor of Physiology

Position Title

Assistant, Associate or Professor of Physiology

The Department of Physiology at the University of Kentucky is seeking a tenure‑track faculty member with the primary responsibility of providing physiology instruction to students at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in existing courses as well as develop new courses utilizing innovative pedagogies and state‑of‑the‑art technology. The Department is housed in modern research facilities with access to core facilities equipped with state‑of‑the‑art instrumentation.

Competitive start‑up funds, independent research space, and professional development will be provided.

• Teach physiology courses at undergraduate, graduate, and health professional levels.
• Develop new courses and incorporate innovative pedagogies and technology.
• Participate in course administration and curriculum management.
• Contribute to the departmental mission and scholarly activities.

• Ph.D. in Physiology or a closely related discipline.
• Experience teaching physiology at multiple levels and curriculum management; strong scholarly record.
• For Associate or Full Professor: nationally or internationally recognized scholar.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and educational research.

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching, course administration, and curricular management.
• Ability to conduct education research and develop innovative instructional approaches.
• Service at departmental, college, or university level in education and curriculum development.

• Competitive start‑up funds and independent research space.
• Professional development opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. The University follows federal and state nondiscrimination laws and provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations.