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Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Innovation (VP-AAI)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University seeks a strategic, innovative, and visionary leader to serve as their inaugural Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Innovation (VP-AAI). Joining the dynamic leadership of President Richard Linton and newly appointed provost and executive vice president, Jesse Perez Mendez, the VP-AAI will serve as a key member of the provost's team, providing transformational vision and strategic leadership for the future of K-State's academic enterprise in support of the Next-Gen K-State Strategic Plan as the University takes its position as the nation's leading next-generation land-grant university.
Department Head / Associate Professor of Modern Languages	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University seeks an experienced and dynamic leader to be the Department Head of Modern Languages, with credentials for appointment at the rank of Professor (preferred) or advanced Associate Professor. This is a 12-month, full-time tenured appointment.
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The College of Arts and Sciences at Kansas State University seeks nominations and applications for the position of Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies. Arts and Sciences, K-State's largest college, has more than 4500 undergraduate and graduate students, with 45 undergraduate degree programs, 16 doctorate and terminal degree programs, and a range of other masters-only programs, accelerated BS/MS programs, and undergraduate and graduate certificates. The College's 22 departments cover the visual and performing arts, the humanities, and the social, physical, and life sciences. Arts & Sciences’ Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) expenditures were $47.9M in FY2022, and College faculty generated over $23M in extramural grant awards in FY2023. Kansas State University is a land-grant, R1 institution with an ambitious new strategic plan to lead as a “next-generation land-grant university”: Next-Gen K-State. It is situated in the growing community of Manhattan, KS, nestled in the beautiful Flint Hills of northeastern Kansas. This is a regular administrative appointment with a five-year review cycle. Effective starting date of this appointment is negotiable, but we hope to fill the position in spring 2024. Please direct any questions to Associate Dean Scott Tanona (stanona@ksu.edu), head of the search committee.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We seek an enthusiastic colleague to help lead an experiment co-designed by The Nature Conservancy and researchers at Kansas State University. The experiment will assess the effectiveness of “virtual fence” technology to control cattle grazing locations with the aim of improving conditions for grassland birds, and improving stream health including water quality, stream macroinvertebrates, and streamside vegetation. The post-doctoral fellow will be jointly supervised by Dr. Alice Boyle and Dr. Walter Dodds (K-State Biology) and collaborate closely with Tony Capizzo (The Nature Conservancy; Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve) and managers from the partner ranch.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The purpose of this position is to study light-matter interactions in strong-field and weak-field regime; multi-color pump-probe experiments in ultrafast AMO physics and photochemistry employing various electron and ion imaging techniques.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Applied Park Science Lab in the Park Management and Conservation program of the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources is seeking a visitor use management or recreation ecology expert with experience conducting mixed methods research and GIS applications.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Colby, Kansas	On-site requirement
The full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate will be an integral part of the Northwest Agronomy team at the Kansas State University Northwest Research-Extension Center, Colby, Kansas. This individual will have leadership responsibilities for the day-to-day operations of multiple research projects that are focused on improving nitrogen use efficiency in dryland cropping systems and reducing nitrogen losses to N2O greenhouse gas emissions and NH3 volatilization. These projects are part of a DOE supported SmartFarm project and a FFAR AgMission project. This individual will take a lead role in the analysis and publication of data resulting from the many aspects of these projects while also being involved in field operations. In addition, the individual will have the opportunity to become involved with a diverse set of projects that include corn, sorghum, wheat, dry beans/pulses, cotton, and other crops in the context of dryland and limited irrigation production systems. Opportunities for involvement could include field operations and data collection, data processing and analysis, publication of peer-reviewed manuscripts, and grant submissions.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will develop a Life Cycle Assessment of regenerative agriculture of integrated crop and livestock systems in temperate and tropical systems. Analyze changes designed to improve environmental performance. Build and maintain databases of information about energy alternatives, pollutants, natural environments, industrial processes, and other information related to ecological change. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting LCA and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving crop scientists, soil scientists, and modelers working together to improve water use and nutrient use efficiency in rainfed agricultural systems.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will analyze and assess the spatial distribution of CRP in Kansas and the Great Plains. Analyze the potential soil carbon sequestration linked with soil type, climate, and yield potential. Determine the vulnerability of conversion to cultivated agriculture and synergy with adjacent grasslands with critical wildlife habitat. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving ecologists, soil scientists, and modelers.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The post doc will work in theoretical ultrafast atomic, molecular and optical (AMO) physics and gain experience in computational molecular physics/chemistry and method development.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Materials Research Laboratory for Sustainable Energy in The Tim Taylor Department of Chemical Engineering at Kansas State University is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with ceramic electrochemical membrane reactor, natural gas conversion, natural gas sensor, and electrochemistry background. The postdoctoral researcher will work on two DOE-funded projects. The first project focuses on developing proton ceramic electrochemical membrane reactors for co-generation of power and high-value chemicals from natural gas. The second project focuses on developing proton ceramic electrochemical membrane reactors for converting natural gas to low-carbon hydrogen.
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.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Materials Research Laboratory for Sustainable Energy in The Tim Taylor Department of Chemical Engineering at Kansas State University is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with protonic ceramic cells and solid oxide cells background. The postdoctoral researcher will work on government-funded and industry-sponsored projects. The first project focus on developing direct-hydrocarbons solid oxide fuel cells for power generation; The second project focuses on studying protonic ceramic cell for both power generation and renewable hydrogen production.
Tenure-track or Visiting Professor in Industrial Design	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Interior Architecture and Industrial Design (IAID) at Kansas State University invites applications for a visiting faculty position in Industrial Design for the academic year beginning August 2024. We are searching for a colleague with creative energy, passion and vision for the future of IAID; who values research, design, and making, has a collaborative spirit, and can contribute at multiple levels of the curriculum.
English/Composition/Literature Faculty - Tenure-Track	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement	22 Apr 2024
Kansas State Salina seeks applications for a full-time, nine-month faculty member in English/Composition/Literature. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute actively to the Department of Integrated Studies through an anticipated 80% teaching, 10% service, and 10% scholarship load. Areas of teaching emphasis may include but are not limited to multiple sections of Expository Writing I and II, Intro to Literature, Digital Storytelling, and/or Technical Writing. Faculty in this position will be expected to help manage the Writing Center and contribute to the WAC/WID programs in the College of Technology and Aviation.
Professor/Department Head	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at Kansas State University (K-State) invites nominations and applications for the position of Head of the Mike Wiegers Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The college seeks an individual with the experience to provide leadership and administrative oversight for successful instructional, research and broad-based growth of programs in the department. The successful candidate will be a strong promoter of teaching, research, service and faculty development.
Visiting Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Social Transformation Studies at Kansas State University invites applications for a 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor in American Ethnic Studies with a preferred specialization in Asian American Studies beginning August 2024.
Assistant or Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department Head of the Center for Scholarly Publishing will play a central role in creating and supporting research and scholarship through strategic leadership and relationship-building. The successful candidate will oversee scholarly communication and research support services at K-State Libraries and will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to assess, shape and build upon the existing portfolio of work.
Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral). This full-time, nine-month term position will start August 18, 2024 with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Innovation (VP-AAI)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University seeks a strategic, innovative, and visionary leader to serve as their inaugural Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Innovation (VP-AAI). Joining the dynamic leadership of President Richard Linton and newly appointed provost and executive vice president, Jesse Perez Mendez, the VP-AAI will serve as a key member of the provost's team, providing transformational vision and strategic leadership for the future of K-State's academic enterprise in support of the Next-Gen K-State Strategic Plan as the University takes its position as the nation's leading next-generation land-grant university.
Department Head / Associate Professor of Modern Languages	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University seeks an experienced and dynamic leader to be the Department Head of Modern Languages, with credentials for appointment at the rank of Professor (preferred) or advanced Associate Professor. This is a 12-month, full-time tenured appointment.
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The College of Arts and Sciences at Kansas State University seeks nominations and applications for the position of Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies. Arts and Sciences, K-State's largest college, has more than 4500 undergraduate and graduate students, with 45 undergraduate degree programs, 16 doctorate and terminal degree programs, and a range of other masters-only programs, accelerated BS/MS programs, and undergraduate and graduate certificates. The College's 22 departments cover the visual and performing arts, the humanities, and the social, physical, and life sciences. Arts & Sciences’ Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) expenditures were $47.9M in FY2022, and College faculty generated over $23M in extramural grant awards in FY2023. Kansas State University is a land-grant, R1 institution with an ambitious new strategic plan to lead as a “next-generation land-grant university”: Next-Gen K-State. It is situated in the growing community of Manhattan, KS, nestled in the beautiful Flint Hills of northeastern Kansas. This is a regular administrative appointment with a five-year review cycle. Effective starting date of this appointment is negotiable, but we hope to fill the position in spring 2024. Please direct any questions to Associate Dean Scott Tanona (stanona@ksu.edu), head of the search committee.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We seek an enthusiastic colleague to help lead an experiment co-designed by The Nature Conservancy and researchers at Kansas State University. The experiment will assess the effectiveness of “virtual fence” technology to control cattle grazing locations with the aim of improving conditions for grassland birds, and improving stream health including water quality, stream macroinvertebrates, and streamside vegetation. The post-doctoral fellow will be jointly supervised by Dr. Alice Boyle and Dr. Walter Dodds (K-State Biology) and collaborate closely with Tony Capizzo (The Nature Conservancy; Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve) and managers from the partner ranch.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The purpose of this position is to study light-matter interactions in strong-field and weak-field regime; multi-color pump-probe experiments in ultrafast AMO physics and photochemistry employing various electron and ion imaging techniques.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Applied Park Science Lab in the Park Management and Conservation program of the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources is seeking a visitor use management or recreation ecology expert with experience conducting mixed methods research and GIS applications.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Colby, Kansas	On-site requirement
The full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate will be an integral part of the Northwest Agronomy team at the Kansas State University Northwest Research-Extension Center, Colby, Kansas. This individual will have leadership responsibilities for the day-to-day operations of multiple research projects that are focused on improving nitrogen use efficiency in dryland cropping systems and reducing nitrogen losses to N2O greenhouse gas emissions and NH3 volatilization. These projects are part of a DOE supported SmartFarm project and a FFAR AgMission project. This individual will take a lead role in the analysis and publication of data resulting from the many aspects of these projects while also being involved in field operations. In addition, the individual will have the opportunity to become involved with a diverse set of projects that include corn, sorghum, wheat, dry beans/pulses, cotton, and other crops in the context of dryland and limited irrigation production systems. Opportunities for involvement could include field operations and data collection, data processing and analysis, publication of peer-reviewed manuscripts, and grant submissions.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will develop a Life Cycle Assessment of regenerative agriculture of integrated crop and livestock systems in temperate and tropical systems. Analyze changes designed to improve environmental performance. Build and maintain databases of information about energy alternatives, pollutants, natural environments, industrial processes, and other information related to ecological change. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting LCA and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving crop scientists, soil scientists, and modelers working together to improve water use and nutrient use efficiency in rainfed agricultural systems.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will analyze and assess the spatial distribution of CRP in Kansas and the Great Plains. Analyze the potential soil carbon sequestration linked with soil type, climate, and yield potential. Determine the vulnerability of conversion to cultivated agriculture and synergy with adjacent grasslands with critical wildlife habitat. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving ecologists, soil scientists, and modelers.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The post doc will work in theoretical ultrafast atomic, molecular and optical (AMO) physics and gain experience in computational molecular physics/chemistry and method development.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Materials Research Laboratory for Sustainable Energy in The Tim Taylor Department of Chemical Engineering at Kansas State University is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with ceramic electrochemical membrane reactor, natural gas conversion, natural gas sensor, and electrochemistry background. The postdoctoral researcher will work on two DOE-funded projects. The first project focuses on developing proton ceramic electrochemical membrane reactors for co-generation of power and high-value chemicals from natural gas. The second project focuses on developing proton ceramic electrochemical membrane reactors for converting natural gas to low-carbon hydrogen.
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.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Materials Research Laboratory for Sustainable Energy in The Tim Taylor Department of Chemical Engineering at Kansas State University is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with protonic ceramic cells and solid oxide cells background. The postdoctoral researcher will work on government-funded and industry-sponsored projects. The first project focus on developing direct-hydrocarbons solid oxide fuel cells for power generation; The second project focuses on studying protonic ceramic cell for both power generation and renewable hydrogen production.
Tenure-track or Visiting Professor in Industrial Design	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Interior Architecture and Industrial Design (IAID) at Kansas State University invites applications for a visiting faculty position in Industrial Design for the academic year beginning August 2024. We are searching for a colleague with creative energy, passion and vision for the future of IAID; who values research, design, and making, has a collaborative spirit, and can contribute at multiple levels of the curriculum.
English/Composition/Literature Faculty - Tenure-Track	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement	22 Apr 2024
Kansas State Salina seeks applications for a full-time, nine-month faculty member in English/Composition/Literature. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute actively to the Department of Integrated Studies through an anticipated 80% teaching, 10% service, and 10% scholarship load. Areas of teaching emphasis may include but are not limited to multiple sections of Expository Writing I and II, Intro to Literature, Digital Storytelling, and/or Technical Writing. Faculty in this position will be expected to help manage the Writing Center and contribute to the WAC/WID programs in the College of Technology and Aviation.
Professor/Department Head	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Carl R. Ice College of Engineering at Kansas State University (K-State) invites nominations and applications for the position of Head of the Mike Wiegers Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The college seeks an individual with the experience to provide leadership and administrative oversight for successful instructional, research and broad-based growth of programs in the department. The successful candidate will be a strong promoter of teaching, research, service and faculty development.
Visiting Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Social Transformation Studies at Kansas State University invites applications for a 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor in American Ethnic Studies with a preferred specialization in Asian American Studies beginning August 2024.
Assistant or Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department Head of the Center for Scholarly Publishing will play a central role in creating and supporting research and scholarship through strategic leadership and relationship-building. The successful candidate will oversee scholarly communication and research support services at K-State Libraries and will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to assess, shape and build upon the existing portfolio of work.
Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral). This full-time, nine-month term position will start August 18, 2024 with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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