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Visiting Scholar

PublishedPublished: 7/23/2026

Job Title
Visiting Scholar

Requisition Number
DU14883

Department Name
81040:AGR ECONOMICS

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
As on offer letter

Type of Position
Other

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

Master’s Degree

Required Related Experience

Agricultural Economics experience

Required License/Registration/Certification

NA

Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods of time. Lifting objects up to 20lbs.

Shift

Monday – Friday, specific schedule TBD
This is a Pre-Hire position only – please do not apply unless requested.

Job Summary

The position will have a fully on-site work arrangement. The candidate should have an interest
in agricultural food working with direct interest in consumer practices and labeling issues.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

NA

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
07/29/2026

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