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Dean of the College of Health Sciences, University of Kentucky

Written by Greenwood Asher & Associates | Jul 13, 2025 5:00:00 AM

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The Opportunity

The University of Kentucky (UK) College of Health Sciences (CHS) invites nominations, inquiries and applications for its next Dean. This leadership role offers a distinctive opportunity to steward one of the university’s most important academic units at a pivotal moment in its growth, as it strengthens ties across health disciplines, enhances educational infrastructure and expands its role in the Commonwealth’s health ecosystem.

The university is quickly raising its profile as a top-tier public research university. As a land-grant institution located in the beautiful Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, UK is the flagship public research institution among the higher education institutions of the state. The College of Health Sciences is one of the oldest and most innovative health science colleges in the country, founded in 1966 among the first 13 health science charter schools.

How to Apply

Greenwood Asher & Associates® is assisting the University of Kentucky in this search. Applications and nominations are now being accepted. Inquiries, nominations and application materials should be directed to Julie Schrodt and/or Jeremy Duff from Greenwood Asher & Associates. Application materials should include:

  • A letter of interest that clearly states the applicant’s qualifications for the position
  • A current résumé/curriculum vitae

We strongly encourage submitting application materials as PDF attachments. The search will be conducted with a commitment of confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until an appointment is made. For best consideration, applications and nominations should be provided by December 7, 2025.

Please direct inquiries, nominations and application materials to:

Julie Schrodt, Senior Executive Search Consultant
E-mail: julieschrodt@greenwoodsearch.com

Jeremy Duff, Vice President of Executive Search
E-mail: jeremyduff@greenwoodsearch.com