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Posted July 23, 2026

Senior Clinical Epidemiologist/UKHC

University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States 40502 Full Time
Reference: 286020386


University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details
Posting Details

Job Title Senior Clinical Epidemiologist/UKHC
Requisition Number RE55185
Working Title Senior Clinical Epidemiologist - ID
Department Name MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Work Location 3110 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington, KY 40513
Grade Level 12
Salary Range $62,400-111,634/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
Masters in Epidemiology, Public Health (MPH/MS), Biostatistics, or related field.
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Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
May include sitting and or standing for >5 hours at a time; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods with regular repetitive motions (such as typing). Occasional travel for meetings, trainings, or conferences.
Shift
Day shift varies from 7:30 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday. Hours and days of the week are subject to change based on the needs and growth of the division.
Job Summary
The Senior Clinical Epidemiologist supports the Division of Infectious Diseases by leading advanced epidemiologic and data analyses and developing evaluation frameworks that guide clinical practice and program strategy.

This role integrates data from multiple clinical and public health sources to generate actionable insights, measure program outcomes, and support quality improvement efforts. The position also oversees reporting, dashboard development, and data communication for leadership, funders, and public health partners. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, contribution to grant applications, and participation in research dissemination are key components of this role.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Epidemiologic expertise, analytical rigor, communication (verbal and written), collaboration
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Doctoral degree (PhD, DrPH, ScD) in Public Health, Epidemiology, medicine or related field
Deadline to Apply 07/29/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Describe your experience working in epidemiology.

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Describe a project where you developed a tool to manage data for reporting and program evaluation.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Describe your years of experience working in infectious diseases research, data management, and program evaluation.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents




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