Career Development

Mission

The mission of Career Development at the University of Kentucky is to help employees manage and develop their careers, for both their own professional growth and job satisfaction as well as for the success of the University. Career Development services are based on the premise that UK is ‘one great place to work’ precisely because of its many great employees. We value and support individual development and seek to become the employer of choice in our Commonwealth and region. Our goal is to help employees identify, explore and obtain their best ‘fits’ among the many employment opportunities leading to great careers at UK, thereby contributing to the strength and excellence of the University.

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online resources

OptimalResume : Draft a resume from scratch or improve your existing resume, write cover letters, and customize the styles you choose from a variety of sample designs.
Interview Mastery: Improve your interviewing skills with this step-by-step guide.
Career Innovation: Create your personal career development plan by assessing your competencies, evaluating your fit for your current position, completing a goals analysis and more.


To make an appointment :

call: (859) 257-9416
or e-mail: CareerDevelopment@uky.edu

Prior to your meeting, please complete this Intake Form.

University of Kentucky - An Equal Opportunity University
Human Resources · 115 Scovell Hall · Lexington, KY 40506-0064
Phone: (859) 257-9555 · Fax: (859) 323-8512
Questions/Feedback: HR | HR Site
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