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Position	Location	Worksite
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.
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.
Veterinary Nurse I, II, or III – Small Animal Surgery	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Veterinary Nurse I, II, or III to join our dedicated Small Animal Surgery team. Though there are many responsibilities of someone in the role, the primary responsibilities are to assist in providing quality veterinary patient care and help with procedures for client, teaching, and research animals within the VHC. Nurses in this position play a vital role in providing support for busy surgery schedules, assisting with educational opportunities, and contributing to meaningful research. Nurses are given the opportunity to advance their skillset through continuing education and various learning experiences. Excellent communication and leadership skills are utilized daily in this position. Normal work hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with a rotating emergency on-call schedule.
College Adviser	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
About Kansas State College Advising Corps (KSCAC) KSCAC is a college access program aiming to support high school students in finding their best-fit postsecondary pathway. As part of the College Advising Corps network, KSCAC aims to increase the number of first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students who enter and complete higher education. We hire recent college graduates to serve as College Advisers full-time in high schools across the state of Kansas. Our College Advisers work closely with students to ensure that they are aware of all options, whether it be community college, four-year university, workforce, or military. Serve as a College Adviser College advisers and gain invaluable leadership, work, and life skills that are necessary and transferable to any profession. Being an adviser is a transformative experience, contributing to a national movement to ensure all students have access to economic mobility and success. College Advisers aim to help students find a “best-fit” post-secondary opportunity in order to increase the likelihood of post-secondary success in college or career. Additionally, advisers create and foster a college-going culture by engaging administration, teachers, and staff to help build an environment that encourages and supports college attendance and completion. The advisers are available to assist all students and families.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Geology at Kansas State University invites applications for a Instructor position for one academic year beginning in August 2024. We seek an enthusiastic and versatile geologists able to contribute to our growing research in Hydrogeology. It is expected that the successful candidate will teach two introductory geology course sections during the Fall 2024 term, and during the Spring 2025 term, one section of introductory geology and one section of Hydrogeology. In addition, the lecturer will contribute to new and exciting research avenues that complement existing research efforts and publish results in peer-reviewed journals. Engagement in graduate and undergraduate mentoring and graduate-level instruction may also be possible.
Veterinary Nurse I Intern	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This Veterinary Nurse I (Limited Term) Intern position provides an opportunity for professional growth in the Veterinary Health Center. An outstanding graduate veterinary nurse will be selected to obtain high quality, enhanced technical experience and training through employment in defined specialty areas. The objective of this position is to enhance employee marketability for private practice and/or assist with obtaining two years of post-graduate experience to qualify for future Nurse II openings in the VHC.
EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Wyandotte County	Other	On-site requirement
Nutrition assistants support the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program's (EFNEP) mission of providing personalized nutrition education to youth and families with limited resources. This position will involve planning and preparing for events, teaching clients about health and nutrition, keeping records, and recruiting families who could benefit from joining EFNEP. This position will serve youth and families in Wyandotte County and is based in Kansas City, KS.
Assistant Registrar	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Office of the Registrar seeks an Assistant Registrar of Student Services. This position is responsible for the daily management of the student services unit within the office, in partnership with the student services manager. The unit is responsible for items such as enrollment and degree verification, graduation, transcripts, enrollment functions, waivers, athletic compliance, commencement, academic standing, and tuition waivers. Successful candidates will possess experience in analyzing business processes; interpreting and implementing institutional policies; and providing high-quality service to students, faculty/staff, parents, alumni, and other outside constituents and agencies. Additionally, this position is responsible for residency reclassification reviews for continuous students at the university. This position will lead key system implementations for student services, including managing system/software upgrades within the student information system, imaging systems, and other educational technology systems.
Program/Project Associate - Dispensary Operations Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Dispensary Operations Associate 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, the primary responsibility of this position will be to maintain USP compliance with cleanroom operations. This role will also assist with the training of all Dispensary personnel. They are given the opportunity to continuously advance their skillset with continuing education and other learning experiences. Excellent communication and leadership skills are utilized daily. Working hours for this position will include hours between 8am and 6pm.
Research Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Anatomy & Physiology within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for a Research Assistant. This individual will have the responsibility to plan and conduct experiments under the supervision of the PI, keep laboratory records, help the PI to prepare research proposal and manuscripts, and monitor and order laboratory supplies.
Program/Project Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The University Research Compliance Office at Kansas State University is hiring a Program Associate. The office facilities the Animal Care and Use (IACUC) program, Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), Institutional Review Board (IRB), and is involved with matters of Research Security, Export Controls, and Responsible Conduct of Research. This position requires: project coordination, attention to detail, meeting deadlines, and the ability to interact professionally with colleagues across the University.
Electrician	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University's Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina is seeking an experienced Electrician to join its Facilities team! This position is responsible for all types of electrical tasks, including installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment, light fixtures, elevators, vent hoods, fans, electric motors, exit/emergency lighting, fire panels, etc. The position is also responsible for maintenance of building wiring and voltage lines (110v, 208v, 277v, 440v, 480v). This position will also assist the Facilities department with building and grounds maintenance as needed.
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University’s Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina seeks an experienced Assistant Chief Flight Instructor to join our growing team of aviation flight professionals! This position is responsible for FAR 141 training activities and following department policies and procedures.
Fellow (Post Doc Res)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
A 12-month postdoctoral, full-time, non-tenure track appointment in Agricultural Economics. This will be an annual appointment, renewable for up to 3 years. Expected starting date is July or August, 2024.
Animal Technician I- Large Animal	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for an Animal Technician I- Large Animal. This position provides routine care and nutrition for large animals. Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting housing facilities and feeding equipment. This position reports to the appropriate administrator. No minimum requirements. Some positions may require additional education (or relevant experience) that will be specified on the position description. Various training and/or certification may be required.
Director I, Research Security Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As a Research Security Officer/Facility Security Officer at Kansas State University, you will be responsible for implementing NSPM-33 guidance to safeguard our research initiatives. This role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5-10 years of relevant experience, with a preference for advanced degrees and extensive security program experience. Key qualifications include strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage competing demands, and the capacity to work independently. Applicants must be able to obtain a high-level security clearance and meet other security requirements.
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.
Executive Director of Applied Learning	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State is seeking an experienced leader to fill the role of Executive Director of Applied Learning, a new position reporting directly to the Dean of the Mary Lynn and Warren Staley School of Leadership. As the leader of a university strategic initiative, the Executive Director will play a pivotal role in coordinating and advancing applied learning strategies and activities across the university while building a robust, integrated applied learning function throughout the university. This position is responsible for ensuring the availability and quality of applied learning experiences at K-State, including a commitment to an educational approach that involves purposeful experience, intentional observation, and critical reflection. The Executive Director will be essential in developing the foundation for this university-wide initiative, including tracking and reporting mechanisms, developing policies and procedures, building and expanding a network of stakeholders at the university and in communities, providing direction and support for faculty in expanding existing and creating new applied learning experiences, and promoting and supporting the integration of applied learning experiences across the entire institution.
Vet Nurse-Small Animal ICU	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Veterinary Nurses I, II, or III to join our dedicated Small Animal Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team to help provide exemplary patient care. This position holds many engaging responsibilities including helping to provide vital care for critical patients, operating medical equipment, and performing or assisting in technical procedures. Nurses on this team assist in day-to-day responsibilities like monitoring medical records, organizing technical work, maintaining equipment and supply statuses, as well as coordinating animal treatments. Veterinary Nurses have the opportunity to advance their skillsets through continuing education and various learning experiences. The VHC also has an established career ladder for veterinary nurses to provide opportunities for professional advancements. Veterinary Nurses in this position work 12-hour shifts three days per week. Communication and collaboration skills will be utilized daily.
Communications & Marketing Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Communications and Marketing Specialist is primarily responsible for supporting the marketing and communications efforts for the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics initiatives. Tasks include, but are not limited to promoting research products to the public, designing and executing a social media campaign, corporate engagement, recruitment, alumni engagement, promotion of expertise and services, and educational activities.

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Position	Location	Worksite
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.
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.
Veterinary Nurse I, II, or III – Small Animal Surgery	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Veterinary Nurse I, II, or III to join our dedicated Small Animal Surgery team. Though there are many responsibilities of someone in the role, the primary responsibilities are to assist in providing quality veterinary patient care and help with procedures for client, teaching, and research animals within the VHC. Nurses in this position play a vital role in providing support for busy surgery schedules, assisting with educational opportunities, and contributing to meaningful research. Nurses are given the opportunity to advance their skillset through continuing education and various learning experiences. Excellent communication and leadership skills are utilized daily in this position. Normal work hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with a rotating emergency on-call schedule.
College Adviser	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
About Kansas State College Advising Corps (KSCAC) KSCAC is a college access program aiming to support high school students in finding their best-fit postsecondary pathway. As part of the College Advising Corps network, KSCAC aims to increase the number of first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students who enter and complete higher education. We hire recent college graduates to serve as College Advisers full-time in high schools across the state of Kansas. Our College Advisers work closely with students to ensure that they are aware of all options, whether it be community college, four-year university, workforce, or military. Serve as a College Adviser College advisers and gain invaluable leadership, work, and life skills that are necessary and transferable to any profession. Being an adviser is a transformative experience, contributing to a national movement to ensure all students have access to economic mobility and success. College Advisers aim to help students find a “best-fit” post-secondary opportunity in order to increase the likelihood of post-secondary success in college or career. Additionally, advisers create and foster a college-going culture by engaging administration, teachers, and staff to help build an environment that encourages and supports college attendance and completion. The advisers are available to assist all students and families.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Geology at Kansas State University invites applications for a Instructor position for one academic year beginning in August 2024. We seek an enthusiastic and versatile geologists able to contribute to our growing research in Hydrogeology. It is expected that the successful candidate will teach two introductory geology course sections during the Fall 2024 term, and during the Spring 2025 term, one section of introductory geology and one section of Hydrogeology. In addition, the lecturer will contribute to new and exciting research avenues that complement existing research efforts and publish results in peer-reviewed journals. Engagement in graduate and undergraduate mentoring and graduate-level instruction may also be possible.
Veterinary Nurse I Intern	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This Veterinary Nurse I (Limited Term) Intern position provides an opportunity for professional growth in the Veterinary Health Center. An outstanding graduate veterinary nurse will be selected to obtain high quality, enhanced technical experience and training through employment in defined specialty areas. The objective of this position is to enhance employee marketability for private practice and/or assist with obtaining two years of post-graduate experience to qualify for future Nurse II openings in the VHC.
EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Wyandotte County	Other	On-site requirement
Nutrition assistants support the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program's (EFNEP) mission of providing personalized nutrition education to youth and families with limited resources. This position will involve planning and preparing for events, teaching clients about health and nutrition, keeping records, and recruiting families who could benefit from joining EFNEP. This position will serve youth and families in Wyandotte County and is based in Kansas City, KS.
Assistant Registrar	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Office of the Registrar seeks an Assistant Registrar of Student Services. This position is responsible for the daily management of the student services unit within the office, in partnership with the student services manager. The unit is responsible for items such as enrollment and degree verification, graduation, transcripts, enrollment functions, waivers, athletic compliance, commencement, academic standing, and tuition waivers. Successful candidates will possess experience in analyzing business processes; interpreting and implementing institutional policies; and providing high-quality service to students, faculty/staff, parents, alumni, and other outside constituents and agencies. Additionally, this position is responsible for residency reclassification reviews for continuous students at the university. This position will lead key system implementations for student services, including managing system/software upgrades within the student information system, imaging systems, and other educational technology systems.
Program/Project Associate - Dispensary Operations Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Dispensary Operations Associate 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, the primary responsibility of this position will be to maintain USP compliance with cleanroom operations. This role will also assist with the training of all Dispensary personnel. They are given the opportunity to continuously advance their skillset with continuing education and other learning experiences. Excellent communication and leadership skills are utilized daily. Working hours for this position will include hours between 8am and 6pm.
Research Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Anatomy & Physiology within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for a Research Assistant. This individual will have the responsibility to plan and conduct experiments under the supervision of the PI, keep laboratory records, help the PI to prepare research proposal and manuscripts, and monitor and order laboratory supplies.
Program/Project Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The University Research Compliance Office at Kansas State University is hiring a Program Associate. The office facilities the Animal Care and Use (IACUC) program, Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), Institutional Review Board (IRB), and is involved with matters of Research Security, Export Controls, and Responsible Conduct of Research. This position requires: project coordination, attention to detail, meeting deadlines, and the ability to interact professionally with colleagues across the University.
Electrician	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University's Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina is seeking an experienced Electrician to join its Facilities team! This position is responsible for all types of electrical tasks, including installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment, light fixtures, elevators, vent hoods, fans, electric motors, exit/emergency lighting, fire panels, etc. The position is also responsible for maintenance of building wiring and voltage lines (110v, 208v, 277v, 440v, 480v). This position will also assist the Facilities department with building and grounds maintenance as needed.
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University’s Aerospace and Technology Campus in Salina seeks an experienced Assistant Chief Flight Instructor to join our growing team of aviation flight professionals! This position is responsible for FAR 141 training activities and following department policies and procedures.
Fellow (Post Doc Res)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
A 12-month postdoctoral, full-time, non-tenure track appointment in Agricultural Economics. This will be an annual appointment, renewable for up to 3 years. Expected starting date is July or August, 2024.
Animal Technician I- Large Animal	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking applicants for an Animal Technician I- Large Animal. This position provides routine care and nutrition for large animals. Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting housing facilities and feeding equipment. This position reports to the appropriate administrator. No minimum requirements. Some positions may require additional education (or relevant experience) that will be specified on the position description. Various training and/or certification may be required.
Director I, Research Security Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As a Research Security Officer/Facility Security Officer at Kansas State University, you will be responsible for implementing NSPM-33 guidance to safeguard our research initiatives. This role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5-10 years of relevant experience, with a preference for advanced degrees and extensive security program experience. Key qualifications include strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage competing demands, and the capacity to work independently. Applicants must be able to obtain a high-level security clearance and meet other security requirements.
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.
Executive Director of Applied Learning	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State is seeking an experienced leader to fill the role of Executive Director of Applied Learning, a new position reporting directly to the Dean of the Mary Lynn and Warren Staley School of Leadership. As the leader of a university strategic initiative, the Executive Director will play a pivotal role in coordinating and advancing applied learning strategies and activities across the university while building a robust, integrated applied learning function throughout the university. This position is responsible for ensuring the availability and quality of applied learning experiences at K-State, including a commitment to an educational approach that involves purposeful experience, intentional observation, and critical reflection. The Executive Director will be essential in developing the foundation for this university-wide initiative, including tracking and reporting mechanisms, developing policies and procedures, building and expanding a network of stakeholders at the university and in communities, providing direction and support for faculty in expanding existing and creating new applied learning experiences, and promoting and supporting the integration of applied learning experiences across the entire institution.
Vet Nurse-Small Animal ICU	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Veterinary Nurses I, II, or III to join our dedicated Small Animal Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team to help provide exemplary patient care. This position holds many engaging responsibilities including helping to provide vital care for critical patients, operating medical equipment, and performing or assisting in technical procedures. Nurses on this team assist in day-to-day responsibilities like monitoring medical records, organizing technical work, maintaining equipment and supply statuses, as well as coordinating animal treatments. Veterinary Nurses have the opportunity to advance their skillsets through continuing education and various learning experiences. The VHC also has an established career ladder for veterinary nurses to provide opportunities for professional advancements. Veterinary Nurses in this position work 12-hour shifts three days per week. Communication and collaboration skills will be utilized daily.
Communications & Marketing Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Communications and Marketing Specialist is primarily responsible for supporting the marketing and communications efforts for the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics initiatives. Tasks include, but are not limited to promoting research products to the public, designing and executing a social media campaign, corporate engagement, recruitment, alumni engagement, promotion of expertise and services, and educational activities.

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