| Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary | $44,678–$71,469 Per Year |
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title Program Coordinator II Requisition Number RE56312 Working Title Department Name 81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $44,678-71,469/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for extended periods, lifting and carrying of materials
Shift
Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky is seeking a Program Coordinator II to support the Department of Animal and Food Sciences within the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
About this Role:
This position coordinates the implementation and administration of grant-funded programs and projects. Responsibilities include developing research and teaching materials; coordinating trainings and project-based events; managing project-related purchases in collaboration with the Budget Officer; collecting, organizing, and analyzing project data; and maintaining records necessary for grant and project reporting. The position works closely with faculty, business office, staff, students, teachers, project participants, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure activities are effectively coordinated and completed in accordance with University requirements and project objectives. The position also assists with evaluating program effectiveness through participant feedback and prepares information for progress reports, final reports, publications, and other project communications.
Why Join Us
At the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, you'll find a community that values collaboration, growth, and recognition. Benefits of joining our team include:
Join us in shaping the future of teaching and learning - where innovation meets impact.
For additional information about AFS, Click Here. To find out more about Martin-Gatton CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong organizational, communication, and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge of research processes and the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and clearly communicate project data and results.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 11/04/2026 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.
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