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Assistant Forester / District Community Forester	Other	On-site requirement
Kansas Forest Service is hiring a full-time District Community Forester position for the southeast district of the Community Forestry Program. The position supports the Community Forestry Program by assisting communities in planning, managing, education/outreach and developing tree resources to improve environmental, economic, ecological, social, beautification and recreational benefits. Responsibilities include: • Providing community forestry technical assistance to communities and partners of the southeast district. • Planning, developing, and conducting a balanced full-service forestry program to meet the needs of the resource and communities in a positive and professional manner. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with federal, state and local agencies, and organizations on forestry related programs. Incumbent delivers community forestry services with limited direct supervision. Approximately 50% of the time will be spent in the field, travel is routine with occasional overnight travel for special duties and training. Work may need to be done in inclement weather on occasion. This position is located within the Southeast Community Forestry District in Haysville, KS.
Assistant Forester (District Fire Management Officer)	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
Kansas Forest Service is hiring two full-time positions as District Fire Management Officers within the KFS Fire Program. These positions help the Fire Program to meet the needs of fire departments and communities we serve by being the direct contact for the program to the fire departments and related organizations within their assigned district. They will help provide training, direct incident support, and have the opportunity to more effectively pursue relations with those we serve. The location for these positions is flexible within the NW, SW, and SE district and they are eligible to work remote in a hybrid/partial capacity.
Assistant or Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track position (40% Teaching, 60% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) that will contribute primarily to our teaching and research missions in dairy foods processing within the Animal Sciences and Industry Department (ASI). The ASI Department is a national leader in teaching, research and outreach focused on animal and food sciences.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a full time, 12-month, Post-Doctoral Fellow position. This Post-Doctoral position for independent research including but not limited to viruses such as Influenza, African swine fever, Vesicular Stomatitis, Rift Valley Fever, Monkey Pox and other select agents under both BSL-2 and BSL-3 bio-containment conditions. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; establishing procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to students. This position is part of a very busy, successful research team whose main goal is to develop rationally designed vaccines and diagnostics against high-consequence foreign animal, emerging and zoonotic disease threats. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new molecular, viral research with direct guidance from the Research Science Manager and Primary Investigator. The research is conducted at the BSL2 and BSL3 level of containment and utilizes several select target animal models such as pigs, cows, chickens and mice. The position requires the acquisition and maintenance of a DOJ Select Agent clearance.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a full time, 12-month, Post-Doctoral Fellow position. This Post-Doctoral position for independent research including but not limited to viruses such as Influenza, African swine fever, Vesicular Stomatitis, Rift Valley Fever, Monkey Pox and other select agents under both BSL-2 and BSL-3 bio-containment conditions. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; establishing procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to students. This position is part of a very busy, successful research team whose main goal is to develop rationally designed vaccines and diagnostics against high-consequence foreign animal, emerging and zoonotic disease threats. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new molecular, viral research with direct guidance from the Research Science Manager and Primary Investigator. The research is conducted at the BSL2 and BSL3 level of containment and utilizes several select target animal models such as pigs, cows, chickens and mice. The position requires the acquisition and maintenance of a DOJ Select Agent clearance.
Director of Broadcast Engineering	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Serve as the lead engineer for K-State Athletics Powercat Vision/K-StateHD.TV department providing technical support for live event liner/streaming and videoboard productions; coordinate/schedule engineering support with the Director of Video Services for said live events; assist Director of Video Services to train and evaluate student crew workers including any student engineers; lead the regular evaluation and maintenance of control room video equipment; and provide or determine best options for repair of departmental equipment as needed.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
KSU cosmic frontier group is looking to hire a postdoc to work on science relevant for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument. The postdoc will contribute to the research activities of the group which currently focused on understanding the formation of the large scale structure of the universe and obtaining cosmological constraints from galaxy surveys.
Intern - Equine	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The equine internship at the Veterinary Health Center is a 12-month post-DVM clinical program that provides clinical training in equine surgery, internal medicine, theriogenology and field service. The intern provides clinical service under the supervision of senior clinicians and learns through consultation with radiologists, pathologists, and other clinical and basic science specialists. The intern will participate in advanced formal training through weekly rounds with equine faculty and residents.
Program/Project Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position performs and oversees a variety of customer service functions related to ticket services for theatre events. Provides day-to-day contact, interaction and problem resolution to ticket-buying customers, and oversight to ticket sales staff, as appropriate. Produces ticket office system reports. May supervise staff and/or students. Requires a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience.
Research Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Research Associate will be involved in conducting ongoing research in identification of protective African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) antigens, formulation of prototype vaccines, and conducting immunogenicity and efficacy studies in pigs. Additional area of research will involve testing efficacy and cross-protective capabilities of novel Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) mosaic antigens in cattle and testing prototype Bovine Parainfluenza Virus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in rodent models. Some efforts will also be directed at on-going studies focused on identification of Bovine Ultra-Long antibodies against several target antigens of interest for development of peptide-based therapeutic drugs, adjuvant development, and optimization of Lateral Flow diagnostic tools and EliSpot readouts of interest for which there are no commercial products in the market. The on-going research projects on ASFV and BVDV will utilize multiple live vector platforms, and studies will be conducted in commercial swine and cattle at BSL2/3 levels.
Director, University Printing	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As Director, you will provide strategic, financial, and supervisory leadership for University Printing, the in-plant printing operation for Kansas State University. A key responsibility will be forecasting business and industry trends to identify and develop a shared vision that will help support university strategic goals. You also will be responsible for managing an annual budget exceeding $2.2 million.
Recruitment Coordinator	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Recruitment Coordinator will execute the Department’s marketing and recruitment plan. This position will be dedicated to the department’s mission and goal, providing leadership and managing activities related to marketing and new student recruitment. This position reports to the Department Head of Grain Science and Industry.
Instructor/SAUB-SUM	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Salina Upward Bound Program is seeking a temporary Instructor for the K-State Manhattan Campus. This position is responsible for developing and teaching summer curriculum to the TRIO Upward Bound (UB) participants. The Upward Bound Summer Program classes will be held June 11-28, 2024. The instructor reports to the Director and works closely with the Academic Services Coordinator. Instructors will develop a curriculum based on designated subject they are hired to teach (English; Science; Financial Literature; Math; Engineering and Technology; Foreign Language during the summer program for income-limited and/or first-generation college-bound students). Instructor must be versatile in designing regular curriculum along with designing a project-based curriculum. Teach 3-4 classes Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for three weeks. Attend weekly faculty meeting and 1-day training held on June 8, 2024.
Assistant/Associate Professor Animal Nutrition	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position (60% Teaching, 40% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) with a preference for ruminant nutrition as the sub-discipline.
Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist	Parsons, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist to lead an active and innovative extension education and applied research program to support counties in the Southeast region of Kansas, focusing on agronomic crop production and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of Extension specialists and research scientists. Tenure home for this position will be in the Department of Agronomy. The successful candidate will investigate forages and cropping systems for the region, collaborate with other subject matter disciplines at the regional and state level, and meet expectations of extension-related scholarship and applied research. The candidate filling this position is responsible for providing leadership for Extension educational programs in forages, field crops, precision agriculture tools/techniques, soils, and weed management in Southeast Kansas. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide mentorship and in-service training opportunities for local unit Extension agents across this region that includes 26 counties.
Postdoc Associate for Statistical Learning and Data Mining of Automated Tracking	Olathe, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
K-State Olathe and the 1DATA-PAW initiative seeks a Postdoc Associate in the area of data science and elements of statistical and machine learning. We are looking for a Postdoc Associate who can help design and analyze data obtained from a novel deep learning technology that will use visual, audio, and other sensory data to track the behaviors of pigs in a pen continuously and in test arenas that are used to measure cognition and dominance. In light of this technology, This position will be requested to perform a comparative analysis from an adaptive resolution rate based on multiple cameras installed in the pens and arenas designed by Dr. Hulbert for the Sorghum Project. Sorghum fermented products will be used to mitigate stress, inflammatory, and behavioral responses in adult pigs that must have restricted feed intake to maintain a healthy body weight or reduce weight after becoming overweight. This position is full-time, exempt (salaried), term position.
Postdoc Associate for Automated Tracking and AI Deep Learning Analytics	Olathe, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
K-State Olathe is hiring a Fellow Post Doc to help design and engineer a novel deep learning technology that will use visual, audio, and other sensory data to track the behaviors of pigs in a pen continuously and in test arenas that are used to measure cognition and dominance. In light of this technology, the Fellow Post Doc will be requested to perform a comparative analysis from at an adaptive resolution rate based on multiple cameras installed in the pens and arenas designed by Dr. Hulbert for the Sorghum Project. Sorghum fermented products and genome data will be used to mitigate stress, inflammatory, and behavioral responses in adult pigs using computer vision system that must have restricted feed intake to maintain a healthy body weight or reduce weight after becoming overweight. This position is full-time, exempt (salaried), term position.
Custodial Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Sparkle and shine as a member of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls. The team ensures that facilities are clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing for our student residents and guests. The team may also provide hotel type services for conference and University guests. Hours of work are 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Development Hospitality Post Graduate Intern	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
DEVELOPMENT POST GRADUATE INTERN: Responsible for assisting with premium spaces for football season, manage east club & suites for football gamedays. Assist with preparation of premium spaces for Men’s and women’s basketball and baseball. Assist with the planning and preparation for the Powercat Auction, Catbacker tour and external events, tours & photos. Assist with hiring, schedule and training of Hospitality & Events Ambassadors.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Instructor will travel and provide energy related resources, equipment, and NGSS-aligned lessons to Kansas teachers and the public. The Instructor will be responsible for planning, organizing, facilitating, and teaching lessons created and provided by the Kansas Energy Program.

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Position	Location	Worksite
Assistant Forester / District Community Forester	Other	On-site requirement
Kansas Forest Service is hiring a full-time District Community Forester position for the southeast district of the Community Forestry Program. The position supports the Community Forestry Program by assisting communities in planning, managing, education/outreach and developing tree resources to improve environmental, economic, ecological, social, beautification and recreational benefits. Responsibilities include: • Providing community forestry technical assistance to communities and partners of the southeast district. • Planning, developing, and conducting a balanced full-service forestry program to meet the needs of the resource and communities in a positive and professional manner. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with federal, state and local agencies, and organizations on forestry related programs. Incumbent delivers community forestry services with limited direct supervision. Approximately 50% of the time will be spent in the field, travel is routine with occasional overnight travel for special duties and training. Work may need to be done in inclement weather on occasion. This position is located within the Southeast Community Forestry District in Haysville, KS.
Assistant Forester (District Fire Management Officer)	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
Kansas Forest Service is hiring two full-time positions as District Fire Management Officers within the KFS Fire Program. These positions help the Fire Program to meet the needs of fire departments and communities we serve by being the direct contact for the program to the fire departments and related organizations within their assigned district. They will help provide training, direct incident support, and have the opportunity to more effectively pursue relations with those we serve. The location for these positions is flexible within the NW, SW, and SE district and they are eligible to work remote in a hybrid/partial capacity.
Assistant or Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track position (40% Teaching, 60% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) that will contribute primarily to our teaching and research missions in dairy foods processing within the Animal Sciences and Industry Department (ASI). The ASI Department is a national leader in teaching, research and outreach focused on animal and food sciences.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a full time, 12-month, Post-Doctoral Fellow position. This Post-Doctoral position for independent research including but not limited to viruses such as Influenza, African swine fever, Vesicular Stomatitis, Rift Valley Fever, Monkey Pox and other select agents under both BSL-2 and BSL-3 bio-containment conditions. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; establishing procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to students. This position is part of a very busy, successful research team whose main goal is to develop rationally designed vaccines and diagnostics against high-consequence foreign animal, emerging and zoonotic disease threats. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new molecular, viral research with direct guidance from the Research Science Manager and Primary Investigator. The research is conducted at the BSL2 and BSL3 level of containment and utilizes several select target animal models such as pigs, cows, chickens and mice. The position requires the acquisition and maintenance of a DOJ Select Agent clearance.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a full time, 12-month, Post-Doctoral Fellow position. This Post-Doctoral position for independent research including but not limited to viruses such as Influenza, African swine fever, Vesicular Stomatitis, Rift Valley Fever, Monkey Pox and other select agents under both BSL-2 and BSL-3 bio-containment conditions. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; establishing procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to students. This position is part of a very busy, successful research team whose main goal is to develop rationally designed vaccines and diagnostics against high-consequence foreign animal, emerging and zoonotic disease threats. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new molecular, viral research with direct guidance from the Research Science Manager and Primary Investigator. The research is conducted at the BSL2 and BSL3 level of containment and utilizes several select target animal models such as pigs, cows, chickens and mice. The position requires the acquisition and maintenance of a DOJ Select Agent clearance.
Director of Broadcast Engineering	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Serve as the lead engineer for K-State Athletics Powercat Vision/K-StateHD.TV department providing technical support for live event liner/streaming and videoboard productions; coordinate/schedule engineering support with the Director of Video Services for said live events; assist Director of Video Services to train and evaluate student crew workers including any student engineers; lead the regular evaluation and maintenance of control room video equipment; and provide or determine best options for repair of departmental equipment as needed.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
KSU cosmic frontier group is looking to hire a postdoc to work on science relevant for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument. The postdoc will contribute to the research activities of the group which currently focused on understanding the formation of the large scale structure of the universe and obtaining cosmological constraints from galaxy surveys.
Intern - Equine	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The equine internship at the Veterinary Health Center is a 12-month post-DVM clinical program that provides clinical training in equine surgery, internal medicine, theriogenology and field service. The intern provides clinical service under the supervision of senior clinicians and learns through consultation with radiologists, pathologists, and other clinical and basic science specialists. The intern will participate in advanced formal training through weekly rounds with equine faculty and residents.
Program/Project Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position performs and oversees a variety of customer service functions related to ticket services for theatre events. Provides day-to-day contact, interaction and problem resolution to ticket-buying customers, and oversight to ticket sales staff, as appropriate. Produces ticket office system reports. May supervise staff and/or students. Requires a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience.
Research Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Research Associate will be involved in conducting ongoing research in identification of protective African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) antigens, formulation of prototype vaccines, and conducting immunogenicity and efficacy studies in pigs. Additional area of research will involve testing efficacy and cross-protective capabilities of novel Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) mosaic antigens in cattle and testing prototype Bovine Parainfluenza Virus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in rodent models. Some efforts will also be directed at on-going studies focused on identification of Bovine Ultra-Long antibodies against several target antigens of interest for development of peptide-based therapeutic drugs, adjuvant development, and optimization of Lateral Flow diagnostic tools and EliSpot readouts of interest for which there are no commercial products in the market. The on-going research projects on ASFV and BVDV will utilize multiple live vector platforms, and studies will be conducted in commercial swine and cattle at BSL2/3 levels.
Director, University Printing	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As Director, you will provide strategic, financial, and supervisory leadership for University Printing, the in-plant printing operation for Kansas State University. A key responsibility will be forecasting business and industry trends to identify and develop a shared vision that will help support university strategic goals. You also will be responsible for managing an annual budget exceeding $2.2 million.
Recruitment Coordinator	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Recruitment Coordinator will execute the Department’s marketing and recruitment plan. This position will be dedicated to the department’s mission and goal, providing leadership and managing activities related to marketing and new student recruitment. This position reports to the Department Head of Grain Science and Industry.
Instructor/SAUB-SUM	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Salina Upward Bound Program is seeking a temporary Instructor for the K-State Manhattan Campus. This position is responsible for developing and teaching summer curriculum to the TRIO Upward Bound (UB) participants. The Upward Bound Summer Program classes will be held June 11-28, 2024. The instructor reports to the Director and works closely with the Academic Services Coordinator. Instructors will develop a curriculum based on designated subject they are hired to teach (English; Science; Financial Literature; Math; Engineering and Technology; Foreign Language during the summer program for income-limited and/or first-generation college-bound students). Instructor must be versatile in designing regular curriculum along with designing a project-based curriculum. Teach 3-4 classes Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for three weeks. Attend weekly faculty meeting and 1-day training held on June 8, 2024.
Assistant/Associate Professor Animal Nutrition	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position (60% Teaching, 40% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) with a preference for ruminant nutrition as the sub-discipline.
Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist	Parsons, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist to lead an active and innovative extension education and applied research program to support counties in the Southeast region of Kansas, focusing on agronomic crop production and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of Extension specialists and research scientists. Tenure home for this position will be in the Department of Agronomy. The successful candidate will investigate forages and cropping systems for the region, collaborate with other subject matter disciplines at the regional and state level, and meet expectations of extension-related scholarship and applied research. The candidate filling this position is responsible for providing leadership for Extension educational programs in forages, field crops, precision agriculture tools/techniques, soils, and weed management in Southeast Kansas. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide mentorship and in-service training opportunities for local unit Extension agents across this region that includes 26 counties.
Postdoc Associate for Statistical Learning and Data Mining of Automated Tracking	Olathe, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
K-State Olathe and the 1DATA-PAW initiative seeks a Postdoc Associate in the area of data science and elements of statistical and machine learning. We are looking for a Postdoc Associate who can help design and analyze data obtained from a novel deep learning technology that will use visual, audio, and other sensory data to track the behaviors of pigs in a pen continuously and in test arenas that are used to measure cognition and dominance. In light of this technology, This position will be requested to perform a comparative analysis from an adaptive resolution rate based on multiple cameras installed in the pens and arenas designed by Dr. Hulbert for the Sorghum Project. Sorghum fermented products will be used to mitigate stress, inflammatory, and behavioral responses in adult pigs that must have restricted feed intake to maintain a healthy body weight or reduce weight after becoming overweight. This position is full-time, exempt (salaried), term position.
Postdoc Associate for Automated Tracking and AI Deep Learning Analytics	Olathe, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
K-State Olathe is hiring a Fellow Post Doc to help design and engineer a novel deep learning technology that will use visual, audio, and other sensory data to track the behaviors of pigs in a pen continuously and in test arenas that are used to measure cognition and dominance. In light of this technology, the Fellow Post Doc will be requested to perform a comparative analysis from at an adaptive resolution rate based on multiple cameras installed in the pens and arenas designed by Dr. Hulbert for the Sorghum Project. Sorghum fermented products and genome data will be used to mitigate stress, inflammatory, and behavioral responses in adult pigs using computer vision system that must have restricted feed intake to maintain a healthy body weight or reduce weight after becoming overweight. This position is full-time, exempt (salaried), term position.
Custodial Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Sparkle and shine as a member of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls. The team ensures that facilities are clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing for our student residents and guests. The team may also provide hotel type services for conference and University guests. Hours of work are 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Development Hospitality Post Graduate Intern	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
DEVELOPMENT POST GRADUATE INTERN: Responsible for assisting with premium spaces for football season, manage east club & suites for football gamedays. Assist with preparation of premium spaces for Men’s and women’s basketball and baseball. Assist with the planning and preparation for the Powercat Auction, Catbacker tour and external events, tours & photos. Assist with hiring, schedule and training of Hospitality & Events Ambassadors.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Instructor will travel and provide energy related resources, equipment, and NGSS-aligned lessons to Kansas teachers and the public. The Instructor will be responsible for planning, organizing, facilitating, and teaching lessons created and provided by the Kansas Energy Program.

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