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HR Employment provides a range of valuable services, consultations and training to hiring officials across the university and UK HealthCare. These customized services are designed to support hiring officials in implementing hiring and selection best practices.

We have knowledgeable teams designated to help you. Each team consists of Employment Specialists and an Employment Consultant. Your dedicated team is available to help you throughout the hiring process. In addition to our standard services, we offer consultations and trainings as well as customized interviewing guides and tools.

To enhance your hiring efforts, consider attending one of our trainings:

  • Legal considerations
  • Behavior-based interviewing
  • How to develop an effective job posting
  • UK’s hiring process and interviewing techniques

We can also customize trainings on other hiring and selection topics based on your department’s unique needs. You can enroll for any of the above trainings through myUK Learning. Please reach out to your Employment Consultant to coordinate custom trainings.

For all of our hiring resources please check out our resources page.

News

April 16, 2024

Annual period for employees to convert temporary disability leave to vacation leave now available through April 30

The annual period for University of Kentucky employees to convert their temporary disability leave (TDL) to additional vacation leave (VL) is now available through April 30.   Employees may request conversion of TDL hours to additional vacation leave through Employee Self Service in myUK. Employees should log into myUK, access Employee Self Service and select Working Time and Leave Requests.    

HR Employment

Our HR Employment team is here to guide you through the hiring process.

Contact our office

Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
(859) 257-9555, option 2
ukjobs@uky.edu
204 Mandrell Hall