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Position	Location	Worksite
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for a Fellow (Post Doc). This position is for a Post-Doctoral fellow to conduct independent research as part of a newly established research team at K-State (Souza-Neto Lab). This position focuses primarily on studying the interplay between host/vector-virus-microbiome in agricultural and zoonotic arboviruses. The selected candidate will engage in research activities encompassing a wide repertoire of modern technologies including WGS, RNA-seq, 16S microbiomics, gene silencing and genome editing to identify target genes and microbes important for virus infection/transmission that could be further used to the development of countermeasure tools to such diseases. This position is part of multidisciplinary and collaborative activities that will require engagement with collaborators within and outside the college, including USDA, and requires dedication to activities related to insect vectors (mosquito) rearing and manipulation, and eventual support to animal. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; establishing procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to students. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new molecular, viral, host and vector research with direct guidance from the Principal Investigator.
Health Information Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking Health Information Specialists to join our dedicated team to help facilitate exemplary patient care and quality customer service. While there are many responsibilities of someone in this role, this position is primarily responsible for assisting in the management of all medical records for the VHC. This position provides real-time auditing services, from standard daytime hours to afterhours and evenings, ensuring that all necessary information is present and accurate. This position will also serve as primary support for the hospital information system, Instinct, assisting students and staff as help and training are needed. Working hours for Health Information Specialists will include three evenings a week and rotating weekends. Excellent communication and organization skills are utilized daily as this position.
Senior Hybrid Cloud Engineer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Hybrid Cloud Engineer II is pivotal in designing, deploying, and managing hybrid cloud solutions to enhance the scalability and performance of the university's IT infrastructure. This position supports the Hybrid Cloud Organization in implementing robust cloud architectures across public and private components, optimizing cloud environments through automation and real-time monitoring. Additionally, the role involves collaborating closely with IT security teams and other IT departments to integrate security measures, manage resources efficiently, and ensure high levels of end-user satisfaction by maintaining a responsive and effective cloud infrastructure.
Hybrid Cloud Engineer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Hybrid Cloud Engineer I is pivotal in designing, deploying, and managing hybrid cloud solutions to enhance the scalability and performance of the university's IT infrastructure. This position supports the Hybrid Cloud Organization in implementing robust cloud architectures across public and private components, optimizing cloud environments through automation and real-time monitoring. Additionally, the role involves collaborating closely with IT security teams and other IT departments to integrate security measures, manage resources efficiently, and ensure high levels of end-user satisfaction by maintaining a responsive and effective cloud infrastructure.
Child Development Lead Teacher	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Applied Human Sciences, within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is seeking a Child Development Lead Teacher to join their team at the Center for Child Development. The lead teacher is responsible for instructing children in a positive and professional learning environment using activities that promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for elementary school. This position exercises active listening, instructing, reading comprehension, learning strategies, writing, social perceptiveness, time management, monitoring, and critical thinking skills; and requires substantial communication with children, parents, and other staff members to facilitate a safe and stimulating learning environment. This position reports to the Center's Assistant Director.
Extension Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for an Extension Associate to work closely with Extension Specialists, and in collaboration with Agents, industry partners, farmers, and other stakeholders to coordinate and amplify the impact of extension educational programs. The Extension Associate will be crucial in facilitating, developing, and managing extension educational programs in agronomy. Identify emerging educational needs and propose relevant program topics. Support extension specialists in creating educational materials and resources, and promote extension events, workshops, and field days to reach a broader audience. Areas of work may include finding and refining topics for eUpdate articles, X (Twitter), Facebook, and other social media posts, fact sheets, and other Extension products. In addition, coordinating, planning, and leading organization of traditional extension programs such as winter meetings, crop schools, and summer diagnostic schools with a primary focus on program development, identifying relevant topics and presenters, including CEU credits for certified crop advisor and commercial pesticide applicator programs. Pursue opportunities for supplemental funding to support programs. This position will play a critical role in advancing the Extension mission of K-State by supporting the delivery of high-quality, research-based educational programs. The Extension Associate will be responsible for fostering relationships and contributing to the overall success of Extension education programs.
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.
Head Cheer and Mascot Coach	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Head Cheer and Mascot Coach maintains control and oversight of the overall program which includes but is not limited to creating and implementing the program’s operational practices, creating and teaching routines while maintaining a high level of safety of the cheer squad through proper teaching of techniques and safety procedures in compliance with USA Cheer National Safety Standards, recruiting and selecting students to the squad, maintaining knowledge of gameday cheer trends to positively impact the fan experience, marketing, public relations, fundraising, and managing the program’s budget, including purchases and procurements.
Instructional Designer	Salina, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The K-State Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina is seeking an Instructional Designer to provide comprehensive support for a range of instructional technologies used throughout the college. This position requires a versatile individual capable of assisting faculty and staff with various educational technologies, including, but not limited to, Learning Management System (LMS), video conferencing tools such as Zoom, lecture capture systems, and video editing software.
Laboratory Client Services Representative	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will provide customer service (both in English and Spanish) for the Rabies Laboratory through communications via email, fax, and phone with veterinarians, reference laboratories, medical doctors, pet owners, health departments and regulatory agencies, and maintain the quality system through corrective action reports and ensuring high customer relations. Person in this position may receive and process serum sample specimens for rabies serology testing.
Food Service Worker	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Food Service Workers make good food and service happen for K-State students. These part-time temporary positions function as part of a FUN cohesive team providing meals in a Residence Hall Dining facility. Duties relating to service or production may be assigned. Work shifts may vary.
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR: Working supervisor position for events and facilities; provide leadership and direction regarding maintenance in assigned areas; responsible for facility operation; prioritize, track and execute work orders in a timely fashion; perform minor electrical repairs; schedule and perform preventative maintenance; initiate and oversee minor repair projects; maintain grounds; train part-time staff regarding day-to-day operations procedures; respond to emergencies outside of normal work hours; and responsible for daily and event operations of assigned facilities which entails working varied hours and schedules.
Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPORTS NUTRITION: To develop and implement a comprehensive plan to provide meals and snacks to student-athletes in order to enhance their health, fitness and optimal performance, and use evidence-based nutrition knowledge to assess, educate and counsel student-athletes.
Kitchen Operations Associate	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Olathe is hiring for a Kitchen Operations Associate. This position works directly with the Food Programs and Services Manager and other Kansas State staff to support the planning and execution of food programs, events, and classes. This position is focused on the day-to-day operations of the Food Innovation Accelerator, the food business incubator housed in the research kitchen complex on campus.This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position and is benefits eligible. Work hours are 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. May need to work some evenings and weekends.
IT Support Specialist - Athletics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As an IT Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting our organization's technology systems.
Cook	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Join a great team with great benefits! This position works as part of a dynamic food production and service team providing meals in a residence hall dining center to approximately 1600 student residents and guests.
Landscape Technician II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Join the Facilities Ground Maintenance team as a Landscape Technician II. You will participate in planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, weed whipping, mowing, pulling and hoeing weeds, raking leaves, picking up trash and debris, cleaning sidewalks, mulching, and snow removal by operating various tools and equipment of the trade.
Seasonal Landscape Technician I	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Salina seeks a temporary Landscape Technician to assist with maintaining the outdoor areas of the campus. Duties include, but are not limited to: Mowing grass; mulching flower beds, pulling weeds, pruning and removing trees/shrubs; edging sidewalks and driveways; picking up trash and debris. This position is limited to working up to 999 hours within a year starting from the effective date of appointment.
Graphic Designer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This graphic design position supports the visual identity of Kansas State University through design. This position, housed in the Division of Communications and Marketing, serves a wide variety of clients across the institution, including the Offices of the President and Provost, academic colleges and departments, student success units, student life units and more, with primary focus on new student recruitment design needs for the Office of Enrollment Management and the Office of Recruitment and Admissions. The successful candidate will be creative, results-oriented and collaborative with other design team members, marketing staff, video staff and the university’s web services team. The graphic designer will also meet with clients to understand their goals and ensure design solution work to achieve them. This position reports to the Creative Director within the Division of Communications and Marketing.
Marketing Writer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The marketing writer creates persuasive advertising and promotional copy that promotes Kansas State University and its divisions/colleges/departments/units within. Candidate has a strong background in brand marketing, is a compelling communicator, and can manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities. The marketing writer provides content that reflects university voice, enhances the university’s brand and ensures alignment back to the strategies. The preferred candidate will be familiar with best practices pursuant to each medium, especially online content that is developed to maximize search engine optimization and user experience.

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Position	Location	Worksite
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for a Fellow (Post Doc). This position is for a Post-Doctoral fellow to conduct independent research as part of a newly established research team at K-State (Souza-Neto Lab). This position focuses primarily on studying the interplay between host/vector-virus-microbiome in agricultural and zoonotic arboviruses. The selected candidate will engage in research activities encompassing a wide repertoire of modern technologies including WGS, RNA-seq, 16S microbiomics, gene silencing and genome editing to identify target genes and microbes important for virus infection/transmission that could be further used to the development of countermeasure tools to such diseases. This position is part of multidisciplinary and collaborative activities that will require engagement with collaborators within and outside the college, including USDA, and requires dedication to activities related to insect vectors (mosquito) rearing and manipulation, and eventual support to animal. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; establishing procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to students. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new molecular, viral, host and vector research with direct guidance from the Principal Investigator.
Health Information Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking Health Information Specialists to join our dedicated team to help facilitate exemplary patient care and quality customer service. While there are many responsibilities of someone in this role, this position is primarily responsible for assisting in the management of all medical records for the VHC. This position provides real-time auditing services, from standard daytime hours to afterhours and evenings, ensuring that all necessary information is present and accurate. This position will also serve as primary support for the hospital information system, Instinct, assisting students and staff as help and training are needed. Working hours for Health Information Specialists will include three evenings a week and rotating weekends. Excellent communication and organization skills are utilized daily as this position.
Senior Hybrid Cloud Engineer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Hybrid Cloud Engineer II is pivotal in designing, deploying, and managing hybrid cloud solutions to enhance the scalability and performance of the university's IT infrastructure. This position supports the Hybrid Cloud Organization in implementing robust cloud architectures across public and private components, optimizing cloud environments through automation and real-time monitoring. Additionally, the role involves collaborating closely with IT security teams and other IT departments to integrate security measures, manage resources efficiently, and ensure high levels of end-user satisfaction by maintaining a responsive and effective cloud infrastructure.
Hybrid Cloud Engineer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Hybrid Cloud Engineer I is pivotal in designing, deploying, and managing hybrid cloud solutions to enhance the scalability and performance of the university's IT infrastructure. This position supports the Hybrid Cloud Organization in implementing robust cloud architectures across public and private components, optimizing cloud environments through automation and real-time monitoring. Additionally, the role involves collaborating closely with IT security teams and other IT departments to integrate security measures, manage resources efficiently, and ensure high levels of end-user satisfaction by maintaining a responsive and effective cloud infrastructure.
Child Development Lead Teacher	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Applied Human Sciences, within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is seeking a Child Development Lead Teacher to join their team at the Center for Child Development. The lead teacher is responsible for instructing children in a positive and professional learning environment using activities that promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for elementary school. This position exercises active listening, instructing, reading comprehension, learning strategies, writing, social perceptiveness, time management, monitoring, and critical thinking skills; and requires substantial communication with children, parents, and other staff members to facilitate a safe and stimulating learning environment. This position reports to the Center's Assistant Director.
Extension Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for an Extension Associate to work closely with Extension Specialists, and in collaboration with Agents, industry partners, farmers, and other stakeholders to coordinate and amplify the impact of extension educational programs. The Extension Associate will be crucial in facilitating, developing, and managing extension educational programs in agronomy. Identify emerging educational needs and propose relevant program topics. Support extension specialists in creating educational materials and resources, and promote extension events, workshops, and field days to reach a broader audience. Areas of work may include finding and refining topics for eUpdate articles, X (Twitter), Facebook, and other social media posts, fact sheets, and other Extension products. In addition, coordinating, planning, and leading organization of traditional extension programs such as winter meetings, crop schools, and summer diagnostic schools with a primary focus on program development, identifying relevant topics and presenters, including CEU credits for certified crop advisor and commercial pesticide applicator programs. Pursue opportunities for supplemental funding to support programs. This position will play a critical role in advancing the Extension mission of K-State by supporting the delivery of high-quality, research-based educational programs. The Extension Associate will be responsible for fostering relationships and contributing to the overall success of Extension education programs.
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.
Head Cheer and Mascot Coach	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Head Cheer and Mascot Coach maintains control and oversight of the overall program which includes but is not limited to creating and implementing the program’s operational practices, creating and teaching routines while maintaining a high level of safety of the cheer squad through proper teaching of techniques and safety procedures in compliance with USA Cheer National Safety Standards, recruiting and selecting students to the squad, maintaining knowledge of gameday cheer trends to positively impact the fan experience, marketing, public relations, fundraising, and managing the program’s budget, including purchases and procurements.
Instructional Designer	Salina, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The K-State Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina is seeking an Instructional Designer to provide comprehensive support for a range of instructional technologies used throughout the college. This position requires a versatile individual capable of assisting faculty and staff with various educational technologies, including, but not limited to, Learning Management System (LMS), video conferencing tools such as Zoom, lecture capture systems, and video editing software.
Laboratory Client Services Representative	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will provide customer service (both in English and Spanish) for the Rabies Laboratory through communications via email, fax, and phone with veterinarians, reference laboratories, medical doctors, pet owners, health departments and regulatory agencies, and maintain the quality system through corrective action reports and ensuring high customer relations. Person in this position may receive and process serum sample specimens for rabies serology testing.
Food Service Worker	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Food Service Workers make good food and service happen for K-State students. These part-time temporary positions function as part of a FUN cohesive team providing meals in a Residence Hall Dining facility. Duties relating to service or production may be assigned. Work shifts may vary.
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR: Working supervisor position for events and facilities; provide leadership and direction regarding maintenance in assigned areas; responsible for facility operation; prioritize, track and execute work orders in a timely fashion; perform minor electrical repairs; schedule and perform preventative maintenance; initiate and oversee minor repair projects; maintain grounds; train part-time staff regarding day-to-day operations procedures; respond to emergencies outside of normal work hours; and responsible for daily and event operations of assigned facilities which entails working varied hours and schedules.
Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPORTS NUTRITION: To develop and implement a comprehensive plan to provide meals and snacks to student-athletes in order to enhance their health, fitness and optimal performance, and use evidence-based nutrition knowledge to assess, educate and counsel student-athletes.
Kitchen Operations Associate	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Olathe is hiring for a Kitchen Operations Associate. This position works directly with the Food Programs and Services Manager and other Kansas State staff to support the planning and execution of food programs, events, and classes. This position is focused on the day-to-day operations of the Food Innovation Accelerator, the food business incubator housed in the research kitchen complex on campus.This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position and is benefits eligible. Work hours are 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. May need to work some evenings and weekends.
IT Support Specialist - Athletics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As an IT Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting our organization's technology systems.
Cook	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Join a great team with great benefits! This position works as part of a dynamic food production and service team providing meals in a residence hall dining center to approximately 1600 student residents and guests.
Landscape Technician II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Join the Facilities Ground Maintenance team as a Landscape Technician II. You will participate in planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, weed whipping, mowing, pulling and hoeing weeds, raking leaves, picking up trash and debris, cleaning sidewalks, mulching, and snow removal by operating various tools and equipment of the trade.
Seasonal Landscape Technician I	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Salina seeks a temporary Landscape Technician to assist with maintaining the outdoor areas of the campus. Duties include, but are not limited to: Mowing grass; mulching flower beds, pulling weeds, pruning and removing trees/shrubs; edging sidewalks and driveways; picking up trash and debris. This position is limited to working up to 999 hours within a year starting from the effective date of appointment.
Graphic Designer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This graphic design position supports the visual identity of Kansas State University through design. This position, housed in the Division of Communications and Marketing, serves a wide variety of clients across the institution, including the Offices of the President and Provost, academic colleges and departments, student success units, student life units and more, with primary focus on new student recruitment design needs for the Office of Enrollment Management and the Office of Recruitment and Admissions. The successful candidate will be creative, results-oriented and collaborative with other design team members, marketing staff, video staff and the university’s web services team. The graphic designer will also meet with clients to understand their goals and ensure design solution work to achieve them. This position reports to the Creative Director within the Division of Communications and Marketing.
Marketing Writer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The marketing writer creates persuasive advertising and promotional copy that promotes Kansas State University and its divisions/colleges/departments/units within. Candidate has a strong background in brand marketing, is a compelling communicator, and can manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities. The marketing writer provides content that reflects university voice, enhances the university’s brand and ensures alignment back to the strategies. The preferred candidate will be familiar with best practices pursuant to each medium, especially online content that is developed to maximize search engine optimization and user experience.

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