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Postdoc Associate for Statistical Learning and Data Mining of Automated Tracking
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Olathe, Kansas
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Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
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| 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.
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Maintenance and Repair Tech II
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Manhattan, Kansas
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On-site requirement
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| Housing and Dining Services seeks skilled applicants for full-time, benefits eligible Maintenance and Repair Technician II positions. These positions offer the opportunity to independently perform a variety of skilled duties related to the care, maintenance and repair of various facilities. Regular work hours are 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. |
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Shawnee County EFNEP-Nutrtion Extension Agent
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Other
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On-site requirement
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| Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. The Shawnee County Extension office is located in Topeka and serves the communities of Auburn, Berryton, Dover, Rossville, Silver Lake, Topeka and all rural areas in the county. This position will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of research-based nutrition educational programming to support successful families and the systems that serve them. Programming may include but is not limited to: food preparation, nutrition, food safety, food resource management, household food security, and physical activity promotion. Major efforts will target limited-resource families and individuals. |
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Greenwood County Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent
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Other
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On-site requirement
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| Greenwood County is Kansas' fifth largest county in size covering 1,152 square miles of beautiful rolling hills and tall grass prairie. Just one hour east of Wichita, Greenwood County is the perfect blend of small-town rural life with big-city access. Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. This position will be primarily responsible for educational programming intended to strengthen families and individuals; build community capacity; promote individual and community health and wellness; and support local volunteer engagement and development. |
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Kearny County Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent
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Other
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On-site requirement
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| Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Kearny County is in southwest Kansas and has a population of 3,891. The county's two extension agents jointly support 4-H youth development programming and community vitality projects throughout the county. This position will be primarily responsible for educational programming intended to strengthen families and individuals; build community capacity; promote individual and community health and wellness; and support local volunteer engagement and development. |