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Program/Project Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
4-H Youth Development within K-State Research and Extension is looking for a Program Assistant to provide customer service in the State Office to local extension units, university partnerships, program participants and families. This position will also be responsible for assisting volunteer applicants with the online volunteer screening processes and invoicing local extension units related to 4-H programs.
Associate Registrar Student Services	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Associate Registrar over Student Services: covering areas such as Academic Records, Residency Classification, FERPA, Compliance, Athletic Certification, and Reporting is responsible for and exercises significant judgment and decisions over the management, administration, and supervision of personnel, including the Assistant Registrar within the area of support, the Manager/Supervisor, and staffing leads, along with departmental student support.
Veterinary Nurse I,II,II- Small Animal ICU	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position plans, organizes, directs, and controls technical work in the Small Animal Intensive Care Unit of the KSU-VHC during an established shift. Employee maintains equipment and supply status in the SA-ICU area and is responsible for assisting clinicians and senior veterinary students as they provide critical care to client cases in this work area. Responsible for overseeing the cleanliness of the work area, supervising the primary care of critical patients, and ensuring that supplies are not outdated. Monitors medical records and ICU orders of patients for completeness, accuracy, and financial accountability. This position is also responsible for the coordination of animal treatments. Instruct, train, and supervise students and employees in approved treatment techniques.
Assistant Professor Quantitative Genetics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant Professor, 12-month, tenure-track faculty position with 80% research and 20% teaching appointment, to develop a strong, innovative research and teaching program in theoretical Quantitative Genetics with focus on developing novel statistical and quantitative modeling approaches to genomic and phenomic data collected in crop genetics and breeding programs. This position will apply these models for understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying variation in major agronomic traits, including but not limited to crop adaptation and productivity, and apply these models for predictive breeding to accelerate development of improved crop varieties. This position will be expected to collaborate with crop breeding, genomics, and phenomics teams to apply machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to leverage large-scale datasets for mechanistic understanding and trait prediction under changing environments. This position is expected to develop collaborative ties to programs across departmental and college boundaries. The incumbent will develop new courses for graduate students in application of advanced modeling approaches, including machine learning and AI, to crop improvement. The incumbent will develop graduate level courses to support the teaching mission of the Department of Agronomy, Interdepartmental Genetics Program, and College of Agriculture in the area of quantitative genetics. The developed courses will provide training opportunities for graduate students in one or more of the following areas: 1) crop quantitative genetics, 2) application of AI-based methods to crop genetics and breeding, 3) modeling crop genotypes, development, and physiology in relationship to the target selection environment.
Great Plains IDEA Exec Dir	Manhattan, Kansas	Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (Great Plains IDEA), within the College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS), is looking to hire an Executive Director to join their team. This position will be responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of all aspects of the consortium in a manner consistent with the alliance principles of collaboration, shared leadership, and providing high-quality distance education teaching and learning opportunities. The Great Plains IDEA community includes university administration, colleges and academic departments, faculty, professional staff, and students. The Executive Director will maintain working relationships with all these constituents, responding to information requests, providing consultation on alliance policy and procedures, and facilitating communication and the open exchange of ideas, as well as decision-making that supports the delivery of alliance academic programs.
Food Program Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Applied Human Sciences, within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is seeking a Food Program Specialist to join their team at the Center for Child Development (CCD). This position is responsible for running an efficient and cost-effective food program with policies and procedures that follow state licensing, national accreditation, and CACFP regulations. The Food Program Manager will design healthy menus that meet CACFP standards, maintain the food program budget, and ensure proper sanitation and food handling practices are followed. This position reports to the CCD Director.
Professor of Practice	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid and/or Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The K-State Social Work Program invites applicants to apply for a 9-month, yearly renewable, term position as a Professor of Practice for the 2024-2025 academic year. The position will support expanded teaching and development of K-State online BSW program. We are searching for a skilled and passionate instructor with knowledge of distance education practices. Responsibilities for this position include teaching seven to eight courses per year in core Social Work Content, limited advising, and departmental and university service.
Peoplesoft Systems Developer II	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid and/or Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The Peoplesoft Systems Developer will provide development and end user support for our Peoplesoft products (CS and HCM), uAchieve (DARs), and Sevis processing. In this highly collaborative environment, this unit thrives on providing creative, innovative, and timely solutions for our campus Peoplesoft users. Kansas State University has a cloud first strategy for all new applications and data structures while working to move on-premises systems to the cloud where feasible. Our team culture empowers you to take ownership of your work and its outcome. This is an opportunity for self-motivated individuals to work with a highly innovative team. We are looking for candidates who can work collaboratively to resolve problems and have a high tolerance for complexity and ambiguity. You must have a very deep understanding of various development tools and technologies. While this is a hands-on technical role, you will be expected to take charge of problems, and take the initiative to design and deliver solutions. We expect the team to have a strong desire to learn, researching and applying new technologies and methods as needed. We are looking for candidates who enjoy mentoring teammates and developing those around them.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Pharmacology	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Anatomy and Physiology within the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University is seeking a pharmacology faculty member (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). This is a full-time position with rank and salary commensurate with qualifications. The position is available as (1) a research and teaching appointment (tenure-track/tenured) or (2) a primarily teaching appointment (clinical-track) and may be a 9- or 12-month position based on the applicant. The candidate will be expected to teach pharmacology in the graduate and professional curriculums, and contribute to the service mission of the Department, College, and University. Specific teaching requirements will be tailored to the expertise of the applicant and the needs of the College but it is anticipated that the teaching appointment for this position will be a minimum of 40% for tenure-track and 70% for clinical track. Applicants with the ability to teach additional related biomedical topics, including physiology, are especially desirable. The overall originality and promise of a candidate’s research will be prioritized rather than the candidate’s area of specialization within pharmacology or related fields for tenure-track/tenured candidates. As part of their duties, a tenure-track or tenured candidate will be expected to mentor and train graduate and professional students in an area of the candidate’s expertise and establish and maintain an independent, dynamic, extramurally-funded research program. The Department of Anatomy and Physiology seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our land-grant mission to serve the diverse people of Kansas, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Accountant I	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Housing and Dining Services invites applicants for Accountant I to process and collect approximately $2.0M in broadly disseminated accounts receivable with full responsibility for vendor payables as per contract for Dining Dollars program. The position processes accounts payable in dual entry system alongside the other departmental financial services staff, monitors departmental Foundation funds and offers the opportunity to teach and guide resident hall students in the financial management of the Social and Educational programming funds.
Animal Technician II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will be responsible for equipment operations, equipment, and facility maintenance, and, in a smaller portion, the general animal care and milking duties.
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.
HVAC Technician	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Join our "cool" team! Housing and Dining Services seeks qualified applicants for an HVAC Technician. to work as part of a team that services, maintains, diagnoses problems and makes repairs to air conditioning systems and refrigeration equipment such as walk-in freezers, ice cream and ice machines, and refrigerators. The team also services the electrical and plumbing components of the refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources is seeking a creative, innovative Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor to teach courses and advise students in our undergraduate Park Management and Conservation (PMC) major.
EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Wildcat District	Other	On-site requirement
The Extension Nutrition Program, within K-State Research and Extension, is currently seeking two full-time Extension Nutrition Assistants. The extension nutrition assistant will provide nutrition education to low-resourced families with young children and youth to support the goals of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). This position provides nutrition education to enrolled families and youth and tailors the content to the needs of each client. The position requires strong interpersonal skills to effectively recruit and retain program participants and develop collaborative partnerships with community agencies. Both EFNEP nutrition assistants will serve the Wildcat Extension District and be based in Altamont, Kansas.
Program/Project Consultant	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Department of Applied Human Sciences, within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is seeking a full-time Project Consultant to join their team. Through collaborative efforts with U.S. Army Child and Youth Services (CYS), this position will organize, plan, and lead activities for the Army CYS Health Menu Initiative. This position reports to the Project Director.
Assistant or Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track position (40% Teaching, 60% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) that will contribute primarily to our teaching and research missions in dairy foods processing within the Animal Sciences and Industry Department (ASI). The ASI Department is a national leader in teaching, research and outreach focused on animal and food sciences.
Animal Technician Supervisor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will function as the assistant manager of the Dairy Teaching and Research Center and is responsible for ensuring the safety of the cows and other diary unit employees.The incumbent will assume responsibility for operation of the dairy unit in the manager's absence. Incumbent is responsible for milking cows at least two days each week and for making vital animal observations during the milking process. Supervises and trains student assistants in proper milking procedures and other general dairy farm duties. This person will offer assistance when required in performing daily routines. Practices and teaches safety precautions at all times. Maintains and administers a continuing education program for all employees involved in animal care and equipment maintenance.
Veterinary Assistant- Small Animal ICU	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking Veterinary Assistants to join our dedicated Small Animal ICU team to help provide exemplary patient care. Though there are many responsibilities of someone in this position, the primary responsibility is to provide clinical assistance to the ICU staff in the day-to-day operations of caring for critical patients. Individuals in this role will also provide meaningful support through maintaining inventory, organizing necessary equipment, and engaging in basic aspects of patient care. Working hours for Veterinary Assistants in this position will include day shifts and some weekends. This position prioritizes effective communication and leadership skills daily.
Custodial Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Sparkle and shine as a member of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls. The team ensures that facilities are clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing for our student residents and guests. The team may also provide hotel type services for conference and University guests. Hours of work are 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.

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Position	Location	Worksite
Program/Project Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
4-H Youth Development within K-State Research and Extension is looking for a Program Assistant to provide customer service in the State Office to local extension units, university partnerships, program participants and families. This position will also be responsible for assisting volunteer applicants with the online volunteer screening processes and invoicing local extension units related to 4-H programs.
Associate Registrar Student Services	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Associate Registrar over Student Services: covering areas such as Academic Records, Residency Classification, FERPA, Compliance, Athletic Certification, and Reporting is responsible for and exercises significant judgment and decisions over the management, administration, and supervision of personnel, including the Assistant Registrar within the area of support, the Manager/Supervisor, and staffing leads, along with departmental student support.
Veterinary Nurse I,II,II- Small Animal ICU	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position plans, organizes, directs, and controls technical work in the Small Animal Intensive Care Unit of the KSU-VHC during an established shift. Employee maintains equipment and supply status in the SA-ICU area and is responsible for assisting clinicians and senior veterinary students as they provide critical care to client cases in this work area. Responsible for overseeing the cleanliness of the work area, supervising the primary care of critical patients, and ensuring that supplies are not outdated. Monitors medical records and ICU orders of patients for completeness, accuracy, and financial accountability. This position is also responsible for the coordination of animal treatments. Instruct, train, and supervise students and employees in approved treatment techniques.
Assistant Professor Quantitative Genetics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant Professor, 12-month, tenure-track faculty position with 80% research and 20% teaching appointment, to develop a strong, innovative research and teaching program in theoretical Quantitative Genetics with focus on developing novel statistical and quantitative modeling approaches to genomic and phenomic data collected in crop genetics and breeding programs. This position will apply these models for understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying variation in major agronomic traits, including but not limited to crop adaptation and productivity, and apply these models for predictive breeding to accelerate development of improved crop varieties. This position will be expected to collaborate with crop breeding, genomics, and phenomics teams to apply machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to leverage large-scale datasets for mechanistic understanding and trait prediction under changing environments. This position is expected to develop collaborative ties to programs across departmental and college boundaries. The incumbent will develop new courses for graduate students in application of advanced modeling approaches, including machine learning and AI, to crop improvement. The incumbent will develop graduate level courses to support the teaching mission of the Department of Agronomy, Interdepartmental Genetics Program, and College of Agriculture in the area of quantitative genetics. The developed courses will provide training opportunities for graduate students in one or more of the following areas: 1) crop quantitative genetics, 2) application of AI-based methods to crop genetics and breeding, 3) modeling crop genotypes, development, and physiology in relationship to the target selection environment.
Great Plains IDEA Exec Dir	Manhattan, Kansas	Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (Great Plains IDEA), within the College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS), is looking to hire an Executive Director to join their team. This position will be responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of all aspects of the consortium in a manner consistent with the alliance principles of collaboration, shared leadership, and providing high-quality distance education teaching and learning opportunities. The Great Plains IDEA community includes university administration, colleges and academic departments, faculty, professional staff, and students. The Executive Director will maintain working relationships with all these constituents, responding to information requests, providing consultation on alliance policy and procedures, and facilitating communication and the open exchange of ideas, as well as decision-making that supports the delivery of alliance academic programs.
Food Program Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Applied Human Sciences, within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is seeking a Food Program Specialist to join their team at the Center for Child Development (CCD). This position is responsible for running an efficient and cost-effective food program with policies and procedures that follow state licensing, national accreditation, and CACFP regulations. The Food Program Manager will design healthy menus that meet CACFP standards, maintain the food program budget, and ensure proper sanitation and food handling practices are followed. This position reports to the CCD Director.
Professor of Practice	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid and/or Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The K-State Social Work Program invites applicants to apply for a 9-month, yearly renewable, term position as a Professor of Practice for the 2024-2025 academic year. The position will support expanded teaching and development of K-State online BSW program. We are searching for a skilled and passionate instructor with knowledge of distance education practices. Responsibilities for this position include teaching seven to eight courses per year in core Social Work Content, limited advising, and departmental and university service.
Peoplesoft Systems Developer II	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid and/or Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The Peoplesoft Systems Developer will provide development and end user support for our Peoplesoft products (CS and HCM), uAchieve (DARs), and Sevis processing. In this highly collaborative environment, this unit thrives on providing creative, innovative, and timely solutions for our campus Peoplesoft users. Kansas State University has a cloud first strategy for all new applications and data structures while working to move on-premises systems to the cloud where feasible. Our team culture empowers you to take ownership of your work and its outcome. This is an opportunity for self-motivated individuals to work with a highly innovative team. We are looking for candidates who can work collaboratively to resolve problems and have a high tolerance for complexity and ambiguity. You must have a very deep understanding of various development tools and technologies. While this is a hands-on technical role, you will be expected to take charge of problems, and take the initiative to design and deliver solutions. We expect the team to have a strong desire to learn, researching and applying new technologies and methods as needed. We are looking for candidates who enjoy mentoring teammates and developing those around them.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Pharmacology	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Anatomy and Physiology within the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University is seeking a pharmacology faculty member (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). This is a full-time position with rank and salary commensurate with qualifications. The position is available as (1) a research and teaching appointment (tenure-track/tenured) or (2) a primarily teaching appointment (clinical-track) and may be a 9- or 12-month position based on the applicant. The candidate will be expected to teach pharmacology in the graduate and professional curriculums, and contribute to the service mission of the Department, College, and University. Specific teaching requirements will be tailored to the expertise of the applicant and the needs of the College but it is anticipated that the teaching appointment for this position will be a minimum of 40% for tenure-track and 70% for clinical track. Applicants with the ability to teach additional related biomedical topics, including physiology, are especially desirable. The overall originality and promise of a candidate’s research will be prioritized rather than the candidate’s area of specialization within pharmacology or related fields for tenure-track/tenured candidates. As part of their duties, a tenure-track or tenured candidate will be expected to mentor and train graduate and professional students in an area of the candidate’s expertise and establish and maintain an independent, dynamic, extramurally-funded research program. The Department of Anatomy and Physiology seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our land-grant mission to serve the diverse people of Kansas, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Accountant I	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Housing and Dining Services invites applicants for Accountant I to process and collect approximately $2.0M in broadly disseminated accounts receivable with full responsibility for vendor payables as per contract for Dining Dollars program. The position processes accounts payable in dual entry system alongside the other departmental financial services staff, monitors departmental Foundation funds and offers the opportunity to teach and guide resident hall students in the financial management of the Social and Educational programming funds.
Animal Technician II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will be responsible for equipment operations, equipment, and facility maintenance, and, in a smaller portion, the general animal care and milking duties.
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.
HVAC Technician	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Join our "cool" team! Housing and Dining Services seeks qualified applicants for an HVAC Technician. to work as part of a team that services, maintains, diagnoses problems and makes repairs to air conditioning systems and refrigeration equipment such as walk-in freezers, ice cream and ice machines, and refrigerators. The team also services the electrical and plumbing components of the refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources is seeking a creative, innovative Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor to teach courses and advise students in our undergraduate Park Management and Conservation (PMC) major.
EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Wildcat District	Other	On-site requirement
The Extension Nutrition Program, within K-State Research and Extension, is currently seeking two full-time Extension Nutrition Assistants. The extension nutrition assistant will provide nutrition education to low-resourced families with young children and youth to support the goals of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). This position provides nutrition education to enrolled families and youth and tailors the content to the needs of each client. The position requires strong interpersonal skills to effectively recruit and retain program participants and develop collaborative partnerships with community agencies. Both EFNEP nutrition assistants will serve the Wildcat Extension District and be based in Altamont, Kansas.
Program/Project Consultant	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Department of Applied Human Sciences, within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is seeking a full-time Project Consultant to join their team. Through collaborative efforts with U.S. Army Child and Youth Services (CYS), this position will organize, plan, and lead activities for the Army CYS Health Menu Initiative. This position reports to the Project Director.
Assistant or Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track position (40% Teaching, 60% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) that will contribute primarily to our teaching and research missions in dairy foods processing within the Animal Sciences and Industry Department (ASI). The ASI Department is a national leader in teaching, research and outreach focused on animal and food sciences.
Animal Technician Supervisor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will function as the assistant manager of the Dairy Teaching and Research Center and is responsible for ensuring the safety of the cows and other diary unit employees.The incumbent will assume responsibility for operation of the dairy unit in the manager's absence. Incumbent is responsible for milking cows at least two days each week and for making vital animal observations during the milking process. Supervises and trains student assistants in proper milking procedures and other general dairy farm duties. This person will offer assistance when required in performing daily routines. Practices and teaches safety precautions at all times. Maintains and administers a continuing education program for all employees involved in animal care and equipment maintenance.
Veterinary Assistant- Small Animal ICU	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking Veterinary Assistants to join our dedicated Small Animal ICU team to help provide exemplary patient care. Though there are many responsibilities of someone in this position, the primary responsibility is to provide clinical assistance to the ICU staff in the day-to-day operations of caring for critical patients. Individuals in this role will also provide meaningful support through maintaining inventory, organizing necessary equipment, and engaging in basic aspects of patient care. Working hours for Veterinary Assistants in this position will include day shifts and some weekends. This position prioritizes effective communication and leadership skills daily.
Custodial Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Sparkle and shine as a member of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls. The team ensures that facilities are clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing for our student residents and guests. The team may also provide hotel type services for conference and University guests. Hours of work are 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.

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