About This Role:

Instructor (pollution prevention specialists) work on various projects related to industrial environmental compliance, pollution prevention, solid waste reduction, and energy efficiency.   Engineering Extension Department/Pollution Prevention Institute (PPI) is under the College of Engineering, KSU campus or satellite office.

Salary Range/Pay Rate:  Commensurate with experience and qualifications, beginning at $53,000.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits 

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion.  The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others.  The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

Worksite Options:

This position is eligible for hybrid and/or remote worksite. Work may be performed on employer premises, designated assignment location and/or performed fully in a remote capacity.  An employee who is working remotely must reside within the United States in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax requirements.

Visit this link for K-State’s guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work arrangements.  Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work arrangements and are subject to review.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. required in an engineering or science-related discipline; demonstrated written and oral communication skills; excellent computer skills to include expertise with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and use of the Internet; minimum of one-year experience in an industrial or educational environmental area. Ability to work independently and build client relationships.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in an industrial setting and with environmental regulations.

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Submit electronic copies of cover letter; resume; examples of applicant’s writing; and three references familiar with your professional training and/or experience, including their names, e-mail and post office addresses and phone numbers.   Contact Nancy J. Larson, Director with any questions. Engineering Extension/Pollution Prevention Institute 

   nlarson@ksu.edu

   800-578-8898

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.