Administrative Staff Officer II - University of Kentucky : Job Details

Job Summary

The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture Food and Environment, department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering seeks a candidate with strong management and organization skills to serve as the Administrative Staff Officer II. The department conducts teaching, research, and outreach related to engineering for food, energy, agricultural, biological, and environmental systems. The Administrative Staff Officer position is a key member of the team, managing business operations and supervising department business office staff. This position works closely with the chair and faculty regarding budgetary tracking, management, and forecasting. Additionally, the position ensures compliance with UK, grant sponsors and other regulations. The department is committed to promoting work-life balance by offering hybrid work arrangements that allow for some amount of remote work. This position includes excellent benefits and provides opportunities for professional development. For additional information on the Biosystems and Agriculture Engineering department please Click Here.

The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment is an inclusive and welcoming workplace that offers a variety of employee enhancement initiatives, such as a formal mentoring program and a staff professional development fund. To find out more about M-G CAFE and how the college supports the mission of this being the University of, for, and with Kentucky, Click Here.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Accounting; MS Office: Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Adobe; EBARS;SAP/, Business Warehouse; grants; CAS

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience

MPA or MBA

Deadline to Apply 12/12/2024 Our University Community

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