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Visiting Scholar Application

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Visiting Scholar Application
Requisition Number DU10374
Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range as on offer letter
Type of Position Other
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
Advanced Degree
Required Related Experience
To be discussed and determined by hiring supervisor
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Positions may include, but not limited to, sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion, lifting, pushing/pulling, exposure to heat/cold.
Shift
Monday – Friday; 8-5 is standard, may include nights/weekends/holidays as required by project/supervisor
Job Summary
This is a Pre-Hire position only – please do not apply unless requested.

Visiting Scholar job assignments will vary depending on the hiring faculty. Assignments may require laboratory work, computer work, research, grants, etc.

•Upload your proof of graduation to the Transcripts requirement
•Upload your offer letter the Request Documents 1 requirement
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Skills/knowledge will vary depending on project and area of research.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 03/08/2025
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 backgrounds, 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 background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Academic Transcript
  3. Specific Request 1
Optional Documents