Research and Extension

K-State Research and Extension improves Kansans' lives, livelihoods and communities through education, research, engagement and leadership. With educators in each of the state's 105 counties, our professionals strive to make the university's research and scientific accomplishments accessible and relevant to every household.

Extension professionals provide research-based education and outreach in their communities, across the state, and around the world. Our state-wide team changes lives by solving problems and supporting communities through partnerships, innovation, and education.

K-State Research and Extension

Extension Jobs

Featured Extension Job Openings:

Title College/Unit Worksite Design Template Requisition Identifier City State Country Location Department Category Summary Employment Type Level
Chisholm Trail District Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent Ag Deans Office & Dir AES On-site 519336 Other Kansas United States Other Ext Agents - Central Region Extension Agent / Educator, Family & Consumer Sciences, Food Safety / Science / Systems, Health Profession, Kinesiology / Physical Education, Nutrition Extension agents are educators, connectors and innovators who serve as a link between K‑State and communities in Kansas. This agent will support healthy families through research-based wellness education and initiatives in Chisholm Trail District. Extension Agent / Educator
Pottawatomie County 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent Ag Deans Office & Dir AES On-site 519273 Other Kansas United States Other Ext Agents - Eastern Region 4-H Youth Development, Adult Development, Child Development, Extension Agent / Educator Extension agents are educators, community connectors and innovators who serve as links between K‑State and communities in Kansas. This agent can make a difference with dynamic youth and volunteer development through Pottawatomie County’s 4‑H program. Extension Agent / Educator
Meade County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent Ag Deans Office & Dir AES On-site 519255 Other Kansas United States Other Ext Agents - Western Region 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Sciences / Livestock, Crop Production, Extension Agent / Educator Extension agents are educators, community connectors and innovators who serve as a link between K‑State and communities in Kansas. This agent will make a difference with research-based agriculture and natural resources education in Meade County, KS. Extension Agent / Educator
Cottonwood District Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent Ag Deans Office & Dir AES On-site 519256 Other Kansas United States Other Ext Agents - Central Region Adult Development, Child Development, Family & Consumer Sciences, Food Safety / Science / Systems, Health Profession, Kinesiology / Physical Education, Nutrition Extension agents are educators, community connectors and innovators who serve links between K‑State and communities in Kansas. This agent will support healthy families through research-based wellness education and outreach in the Cottonwood District. Extension Agent / Educator
Wildcat District EFNEP–Nutrition Extension Agent Ag Deans Office & Dir AES On-site 519243 Other Kansas United States Other Ext Agents - Eastern Region Extension Agent / Educator, Family & Consumer Sciences, Food Safety / Science / Systems, Health Profession, Kinesiology / Physical Education, Nutrition EFNEP and SNAP‑Ed are nutrition education programs provided at no cost to families who are eligible to receive food assistance. This agent will use evidence-based strategies to empower clients to achieve healthy lives and reduce health disparities. Extension Agent / Educator

Information Technology

At Kansas State University, we understand the importance of a strong, secure and well-supported IT infrastructure in today’s global society. And as we align our people and resources to support our visionary Next-Gen K-State strategic plan, we are embarking on a transformative initiative that grows and bolsters our IT operations, enhancing how we strategically manage, support and align the university’s IT infrastructure across the institution.

The Division of Information Technology at Kansas State University is dedicated to providing comprehensive technology solutions and support to enhance the academic, research, and administrative functions of the university. Our team delivers innovative IT services, ensuring seamless connectivity, robust cybersecurity, and cutting-edge digital tools that empower students, faculty, and staff. 

Learn more about our strategic hiring initiative here.

Information Technology

IT Jobs

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Featured IT Job Openings:

Title College/Unit Worksite Design Template Requisition Identifier City State Country Location Department Category Summary Employment Type Level
Enterprise Systems Analyst I Admin & Finance Vice President On-site 519310 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Division of Info Tech Computer Science / Information Technology The IT Analyst will provide administration and end user support for Microsoft 365, CRM, ITSM and other enterprise SaaS solutions. In this highly collaborative environment, the Business Systems team thrives on providing creative, innovative, and ti... Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
Peoplesoft Systems Developer Admin & Finance Vice President Hybrid and/or Remote eligible 519301 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Division of Info Tech Computer Science / Information Technology This position designs, develops, installs, implements, modifies, and supports new or existing applications software. Functions include investigating, evaluating and delineating user requirements. Duties assigned to this position can include applic... Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
Assistant Professor Carl R Ice College Engr Dean On-site 519217 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Computer Science Computer Science / Information Technology The Department of Computer Science at Kansas State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cybersecurity. We seek outstanding candidates with fundamental/foundational cybersecurity research expertise appl... Academic / Faculty - 9 month
Director II, Information Tech Provost Office On-site 518769 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Provost Office Computer Science / Information Technology We are hiring an IT Director to work with the Office of the Provost. This role requires expertise in updating and integrating systems vital to the university's educational mission, while leading academic data security efforts. Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
IT Business Analyst II Admin & Finance Vice President On-site 518403 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Division of Info Tech Computer Science / Information Technology Join our team as an IT Business Analyst! Collaborate with university teams to gather and translate business requirements, driving innovative solutions. Lead meetings and manage projects in a dynamic environment. Apply now! Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)

Facilities

The Division of Facilities at K-State is an action-oriented service organization that creates and maintains a safe, functional, and beautiful campus environment. We plan, budget, build, operate, maintain, clean, supply and transport, ensuring that every corner of K-State is well cared for and operational. 

Our diverse team includes custodians, landscapers, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, mechanics, project managers, engineers, architects, accountants and administrative professionals. Together, we are committed to being stewards and leaders of an inspiring campus and nurturing an environment where the K-State community can thrive.

Facilities

Facility Jobs

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Featured Facilities Job Openings:

Title College/Unit Worksite Design Template Requisition Identifier City State Country Location Department Category Summary Employment Type Level
Lead Custodial Specialist Admin & Finance Vice President On-site 519216 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Fac Custodial Services Custodial, Facilities / Grounds / Skilled Trades This leadership position within custodial services supports K-State’s mission of learning, scholarship, creative endeavor and research by creating and maintaining an environment which contributes to the health and safety of students, faculty, staf... Staff Full Time (USS)
Assistant Director, Physical Security and Access Control Admin & Finance Vice President On-site 519315 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Division of Risk and Safety Facilities / Grounds / Skilled Trades, Health & Safety The Physical Security and Access Control Assistant Director is a critical member of the Risk and Safety team at Kansas State University, while working closely with partners throughout the university. As the university moves toward unified systems ... Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
HVAC Technician Academic Success & Student Affairs On-site 519306 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Department of Housing & Dining Facilities / Grounds / Skilled Trades Join our "cool" team! Housing and Dining Services seeks qualified applicants for an HVAC Technician. to work as part of a team that services, maintains, diagnoses problems and makes repairs to air conditioning systems and refrigeration equipment... Staff Full Time (USS)
Maintenance and Repair Technician II Poly Technology&Aviation Dean On-site 518095 Salina Kansas United States Salina Salina Facilities Facilities / Grounds / Skilled Trades K-State Salina seeks a Maintenance and Repair Tech II to provide general maintenance and repair services through effective facility management processes to include work order management for both scheduled and unscheduled activities in all building... Staff Full Time (USS)
Plumber Admin & Finance Vice President On-site 519230 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Fac Building Maintenance Facilities / Grounds / Skilled Trades Plan and schedule from start to completion any assigned projects by using journey level knowledge of plumbing techniques to install, remove, replace, or repair all utility lines above or below grade. Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair campus stea... Staff Full Time (USS)