QA/QC Manager
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Quality Control
Posted on April 8, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
QA/QC Manager
Requisition Number
RE44787
Working Title
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager
Department Name
81145:Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$51,491-84,950/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Dexterity, hand/eye coordination, and performing repetitive motion tasks in an office and/or laboratory environment. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job and exposure to Animal Pathological Specimens.
Shift
Monday–Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm; may require some evenings/weekends for deadlines and emergencies.
Job Summary
The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab seeks a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager. This state-of-the-art laboratory conducts testing to support drug and medication control programs that are critical to maintaining the health and welfare of both performance and racing horses. The QA/QC Manager plays a pivotal role in laboratory operations to ensure that the laboratory policies and procedures meet the highest standards. The individual in this role, working with the other senior staff and the Director, will develop, implement, and coordinate the QA/QC Program for the laboratory. Duties include auditing and reviewing laboratory generated data and records, developing training programs, and preparing reports and standard operating procedures.
This position is located at the Coldstream campus on Bull Lea Run off Newtown Pike.
For additional information about the lab, please visit eacl.ca.uky.edu
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Excellent MS Word, Excel, and database skills; excellent written and verbal communication. Safe sport certification preferred. Driver's license preferred.
Deadline to Apply
04/14/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
QA/QC Manager
Requisition Number
RE44787
Working Title
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager
Department Name
81145:Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$51,491-84,950/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Dexterity, hand/eye coordination, and performing repetitive motion tasks in an office and/or laboratory environment. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job and exposure to Animal Pathological Specimens.
Shift
Monday–Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm; may require some evenings/weekends for deadlines and emergencies.
Job Summary
The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab seeks a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager. This state-of-the-art laboratory conducts testing to support drug and medication control programs that are critical to maintaining the health and welfare of both performance and racing horses. The QA/QC Manager plays a pivotal role in laboratory operations to ensure that the laboratory policies and procedures meet the highest standards. The individual in this role, working with the other senior staff and the Director, will develop, implement, and coordinate the QA/QC Program for the laboratory. Duties include auditing and reviewing laboratory generated data and records, developing training programs, and preparing reports and standard operating procedures.
This position is located at the Coldstream campus on Bull Lea Run off Newtown Pike.
For additional information about the lab, please visit eacl.ca.uky.edu
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Excellent MS Word, Excel, and database skills; excellent written and verbal communication. Safe sport certification preferred. Driver's license preferred.
Deadline to Apply
04/14/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What experience do you have with a quality Assurance/Quality Control program (including writing and revising Standard Operating Procedures; documenting training; and identifying, documenting and correcting both minor and major procedural errors)?
(Open Ended Question) - * What interests you most about this position?
(Open Ended Question) - * What 3 qualities or skills do you possess that you think will be most valuable to the laboratory?
(Open Ended Question) - * What does a Quality Assurance Program mean to you?
(Open Ended Question) - * Please describe your preferred working style. For example, do you prefer working with a team, or being a sole contributor?
(Open Ended Question) - * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
