University of Kentucky
Agriculture Regulatory Specialist Pr
University of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Agriculture Regulatory Specialist
Requisition Number: RE52164
Department: 81240: REGULATORY SERVICES
Work Location: Lexington
Grade Level: 48
Salary Range: $62,941-103,834 per year
Position Type: Staff (Full‑time)
Required Education: MS
Required Related Experience: 5 years
Required License/Registration/Certification: None
Shift: Monday‑Friday 8:00 am‑5:00 pm; may require evenings and weekends as needed
Physical Requirements: Lifting objects up to 50 lbs; sitting for long periods of time
Job Summary The Martin‑Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment – Division of Regulatory Services seeks an individual with laboratory experience and excellent organizational skills to lead the Quality Assurance program for laboratories within the Division. The laboratories analyze animal feed, fertilizer, seed, milk, soil, hemp, and agricultural lime. The employee will establish quality control goals and oversee our ISO 17025 lab accreditation. Specific responsibilities include organizing documents, records, and data; managing samples and results used to evaluate quality control; and auditing laboratory processes.
The Martin‑Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment fosters a supportive workplace with professional development opportunities, including a formal mentoring program, staff development fund, and dedicated staff recognition programs.
To find out more about Regulatory Services: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies.
To learn how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky: (link omitted).
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience None specified.
Deadline to Apply 11/13/2025
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.
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Department: 81240: REGULATORY SERVICES
Work Location: Lexington
Grade Level: 48
Salary Range: $62,941-103,834 per year
Position Type: Staff (Full‑time)
Required Education: MS
Required Related Experience: 5 years
Required License/Registration/Certification: None
Shift: Monday‑Friday 8:00 am‑5:00 pm; may require evenings and weekends as needed
Physical Requirements: Lifting objects up to 50 lbs; sitting for long periods of time
Job Summary The Martin‑Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment – Division of Regulatory Services seeks an individual with laboratory experience and excellent organizational skills to lead the Quality Assurance program for laboratories within the Division. The laboratories analyze animal feed, fertilizer, seed, milk, soil, hemp, and agricultural lime. The employee will establish quality control goals and oversee our ISO 17025 lab accreditation. Specific responsibilities include organizing documents, records, and data; managing samples and results used to evaluate quality control; and auditing laboratory processes.
The Martin‑Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment fosters a supportive workplace with professional development opportunities, including a formal mentoring program, staff development fund, and dedicated staff recognition programs.
To find out more about Regulatory Services: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies.
To learn how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky: (link omitted).
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience None specified.
Deadline to Apply 11/13/2025
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.
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