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Assistant Forester / District Community Forester	Other	On-site requirement
Kansas Forest Service is hiring a full-time District Community Forester position for the southeast district of the Community Forestry Program. The position supports the Community Forestry Program by assisting communities in planning, managing, education/outreach and developing tree resources to improve environmental, economic, ecological, social, beautification and recreational benefits. Responsibilities include: • Providing community forestry technical assistance to communities and partners of the southeast district. • Planning, developing, and conducting a balanced full-service forestry program to meet the needs of the resource and communities in a positive and professional manner. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with federal, state and local agencies, and organizations on forestry related programs. Incumbent delivers community forestry services with limited direct supervision. Approximately 50% of the time will be spent in the field, travel is routine with occasional overnight travel for special duties and training. Work may need to be done in inclement weather on occasion. This position is located within the Southeast Community Forestry District in Haysville, KS.
Assistant Forester (District Fire Management Officer)	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
Kansas Forest Service is hiring two full-time positions as District Fire Management Officers within the KFS Fire Program. These positions help the Fire Program to meet the needs of fire departments and communities we serve by being the direct contact for the program to the fire departments and related organizations within their assigned district. They will help provide training, direct incident support, and have the opportunity to more effectively pursue relations with those we serve. The location for these positions is flexible within the NW, SW, and SE district and they are eligible to work remote in a hybrid/partial capacity.
Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral). This full-time, nine-month term position will start August 18, 2024 with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Academic Program Spec	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Center for Student Success and Professional Services within the College of Education seeks applicants for an academic program specialist. This position will provide leadership and assistance in the development, implementation and assessment of various initiatives, activities, events and academic enrichment opportunities for current and prospective students.
Instructor for the Center for Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy (CIMA)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Instructor for the Center for Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy (CIMA) will support implementation, curriculum development, evaluation, and research related to federally funded projects designed to increase PK-12 educator capacities for culturally responsive practices.
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.
Teaching Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor position in the areas of applied low strings and music education. This full-time, nine-month term position will start August 4, 2024 with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Based on performance, this position is eligible to be converted to multi-year terms or a regularized position.
Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist	Parsons, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist to lead an active and innovative extension education and applied research program to support counties in the Southeast region of Kansas, focusing on agronomic crop production and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of Extension specialists and research scientists. Tenure home for this position will be in the Department of Agronomy. The successful candidate will investigate forages and cropping systems for the region, collaborate with other subject matter disciplines at the regional and state level, and meet expectations of extension-related scholarship and applied research. The candidate filling this position is responsible for providing leadership for Extension educational programs in forages, field crops, precision agriculture tools/techniques, soils, and weed management in Southeast Kansas. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide mentorship and in-service training opportunities for local unit Extension agents across this region that includes 26 counties.
Assistant Professor/NE Regional Extension Agronomist	Other	Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant Professor/Extension Agronomist to lead an active and innovative extension education and applied research program to support counties in the Northeast region of Kansas, focusing on agronomic crop production and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of Extension specialists and research scientists. Tenure home for this position will be in the Department of Agronomy. The successful candidate will investigate cropping systems for the region, collaborate with other subject matter disciplines at the regional and state level, and meet expectations of extension-related scholarship and applied research. The candidate filling this position is responsible for providing leadership for Extension educational programs in field crops, precision agriculture tools/techniques, soils, and weed management in Northeast Kansas. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide mentorship and in-service training opportunities for local unit Extension agents across this region that includes 31 counties.
Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Horticulture & Natural Resources at Kansas State University is recruiting an Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor to contribute to undergraduate education in Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management (WOEM). This position will be a 12-month appointment and will be divided among teaching (80%) and research (20%) activities. Natural resources conservation and management in the United States is largely funded by activities centered around hunting, fishing, and shooting sports. Participation in these activities is growing and businesses supporting these recreational pursuits contribute millions of dollars to local and national economies. The WOEM program in the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources at K-State is a unique discipline that trains undergraduate students to be leaders in the outdoor industry (e.g., hunting and fishing operations, shooting sports management, and/or habitat management enterprises) while also providing science-based instruction in applied natural resources management. Our graduates use their combined training in natural resources management and business/entrepreneurship to become leaders in the outdoor industry, non-profit organizations, and state and federal agencies.
4-H Youth Development Summer Internships	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
4-H Youth Development within K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) is seeking multiple Educators/Summer Interns to provide high quality local and regional 4-H programming to Kansas youth. Educators/Interns will be responsible for planning, organizing, facilitating and teaching lessons to youth with research-based curriculum provided by K-State Research & Extension. This full-time, eleven-week internship will run approximately May 28, 2024 – August 9, 2024. Educators/Interns will know their selected host sites by the end of March.
Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
A tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor position within the Industrial and Organizational Psychology is available within the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University. This position involves undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring, productive research activity, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will become part of an I/O program dating back over 40 years. Kansas State University has the only I/O Ph.D. program in the state of Kansas. Supporting and growing that program through teaching a range of I/O courses, research excellence, and student mentoring will be the focus of this position.
Visiting Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Social Transformation Studies at Kansas State University invites applications for a 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor in American Ethnic Studies with a preferred specialization in Asian American Studies beginning August 2024.
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.
Professional Development Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) is seeking applicants to fill the role of an experienced Professional Development Officer. This position will work alongside the Executive and Associate Directors to provide varied training and development opportunities for the KFMA program across the state.
Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor of Technical Writing	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
Come be a Wildcat! The Department of Integrated Studies inside Kansas State University’s College of Technology & Aviation (COTA) invites applications for a 9-month non-tenure track Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor of Technical Writing. We are interested in candidates who can demonstrate excellence in online course delivery (as some of the load may be delivered online) and who have specialties in or related to the following areas: digital rhetorics/storytelling, new media writing, science writing, grant writing, technical writing and industry, plain language protocols, coding and technical writing, technical writing and EDI, and/or technical writing and cultural/feminist rhetorics.
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor positions- Biomanufacturing	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University (K-State) is hiring up to twelve new faculty members at all ranks and in multiple disciplines to enhance our research and instruction strengths that support the growing biomanufacturing industry in the region through innovation and workforce development. These faculty will bring innovative research and learning that complements our established reputation in agriculture, biosciences, biosecurity, engineering, and veterinary medicine. As an example of this strength, K-State is leading an NSF Engines Development Award for “Advancing biosecurity, biodefense, and biomanufacturing technologies” and is a member of the Kansas City Inclusive Biologics and Biomanufacturing Tech Hub recently designated by the EDA.
Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Staley School of Leadership is seeking applicants for a 9-month tenure track assistant or tenured associate professor in leadership studies with an emphasis in community-engaged learning and service-learning. Full professors are welcome to apply and will be reviewed accordingly. The position includes responsibilities for engaged teaching, engaged research and scholarly activity, and university service in the area of service-learning. The successful candidate for this position will teach courses across the Staley School of Leadership’s undergraduate and graduate academic programs, advise students, manage service-learning support systems, and nurture an active and engaged research program. This position directly supports goals in the university and school’s Next Generation K-State strategic plan and advances the mission of the Staley School of Leadership – developing knowledgeable, ethical, caring, inclusive leaders for a diverse and changing world. The appointment will be 100% time over the nine-month academic year at a rank and tenure status determined from qualifications and experience, and consistent with campus and university policy.
Kearny County Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement	30 May 2024
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.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA NE Hiawatha	Other	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) Northeast is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our Hiawatha, KS office. The responsibilities of an Extension Agricultural Economist are varied but center around providing education and consultation to KFMA member farms in the area of farm business management. KFMA Economists strive to provide cooperating farms with resources to make informed financial, production, and tax management decisions.

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Position	Location	Worksite	Closes
Assistant Forester / District Community Forester	Other	On-site requirement
Kansas Forest Service is hiring a full-time District Community Forester position for the southeast district of the Community Forestry Program. The position supports the Community Forestry Program by assisting communities in planning, managing, education/outreach and developing tree resources to improve environmental, economic, ecological, social, beautification and recreational benefits. Responsibilities include: • Providing community forestry technical assistance to communities and partners of the southeast district. • Planning, developing, and conducting a balanced full-service forestry program to meet the needs of the resource and communities in a positive and professional manner. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with federal, state and local agencies, and organizations on forestry related programs. Incumbent delivers community forestry services with limited direct supervision. Approximately 50% of the time will be spent in the field, travel is routine with occasional overnight travel for special duties and training. Work may need to be done in inclement weather on occasion. This position is located within the Southeast Community Forestry District in Haysville, KS.
Assistant Forester (District Fire Management Officer)	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
Kansas Forest Service is hiring two full-time positions as District Fire Management Officers within the KFS Fire Program. These positions help the Fire Program to meet the needs of fire departments and communities we serve by being the direct contact for the program to the fire departments and related organizations within their assigned district. They will help provide training, direct incident support, and have the opportunity to more effectively pursue relations with those we serve. The location for these positions is flexible within the NW, SW, and SE district and they are eligible to work remote in a hybrid/partial capacity.
Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Music Education (Instrumental or Choral). This full-time, nine-month term position will start August 18, 2024 with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Academic Program Spec	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Center for Student Success and Professional Services within the College of Education seeks applicants for an academic program specialist. This position will provide leadership and assistance in the development, implementation and assessment of various initiatives, activities, events and academic enrichment opportunities for current and prospective students.
Instructor for the Center for Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy (CIMA)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Instructor for the Center for Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy (CIMA) will support implementation, curriculum development, evaluation, and research related to federally funded projects designed to increase PK-12 educator capacities for culturally responsive practices.
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.
Teaching Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor position in the areas of applied low strings and music education. This full-time, nine-month term position will start August 4, 2024 with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Based on performance, this position is eligible to be converted to multi-year terms or a regularized position.
Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist	Parsons, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist to lead an active and innovative extension education and applied research program to support counties in the Southeast region of Kansas, focusing on agronomic crop production and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of Extension specialists and research scientists. Tenure home for this position will be in the Department of Agronomy. The successful candidate will investigate forages and cropping systems for the region, collaborate with other subject matter disciplines at the regional and state level, and meet expectations of extension-related scholarship and applied research. The candidate filling this position is responsible for providing leadership for Extension educational programs in forages, field crops, precision agriculture tools/techniques, soils, and weed management in Southeast Kansas. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide mentorship and in-service training opportunities for local unit Extension agents across this region that includes 26 counties.
Assistant Professor/NE Regional Extension Agronomist	Other	Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The Eastern Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant Professor/Extension Agronomist to lead an active and innovative extension education and applied research program to support counties in the Northeast region of Kansas, focusing on agronomic crop production and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of Extension specialists and research scientists. Tenure home for this position will be in the Department of Agronomy. The successful candidate will investigate cropping systems for the region, collaborate with other subject matter disciplines at the regional and state level, and meet expectations of extension-related scholarship and applied research. The candidate filling this position is responsible for providing leadership for Extension educational programs in field crops, precision agriculture tools/techniques, soils, and weed management in Northeast Kansas. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide mentorship and in-service training opportunities for local unit Extension agents across this region that includes 31 counties.
Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Horticulture & Natural Resources at Kansas State University is recruiting an Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor to contribute to undergraduate education in Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management (WOEM). This position will be a 12-month appointment and will be divided among teaching (80%) and research (20%) activities. Natural resources conservation and management in the United States is largely funded by activities centered around hunting, fishing, and shooting sports. Participation in these activities is growing and businesses supporting these recreational pursuits contribute millions of dollars to local and national economies. The WOEM program in the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources at K-State is a unique discipline that trains undergraduate students to be leaders in the outdoor industry (e.g., hunting and fishing operations, shooting sports management, and/or habitat management enterprises) while also providing science-based instruction in applied natural resources management. Our graduates use their combined training in natural resources management and business/entrepreneurship to become leaders in the outdoor industry, non-profit organizations, and state and federal agencies.
4-H Youth Development Summer Internships	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
4-H Youth Development within K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) is seeking multiple Educators/Summer Interns to provide high quality local and regional 4-H programming to Kansas youth. Educators/Interns will be responsible for planning, organizing, facilitating and teaching lessons to youth with research-based curriculum provided by K-State Research & Extension. This full-time, eleven-week internship will run approximately May 28, 2024 – August 9, 2024. Educators/Interns will know their selected host sites by the end of March.
Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
A tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor position within the Industrial and Organizational Psychology is available within the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University. This position involves undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring, productive research activity, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will become part of an I/O program dating back over 40 years. Kansas State University has the only I/O Ph.D. program in the state of Kansas. Supporting and growing that program through teaching a range of I/O courses, research excellence, and student mentoring will be the focus of this position.
Visiting Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Social Transformation Studies at Kansas State University invites applications for a 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor in American Ethnic Studies with a preferred specialization in Asian American Studies beginning August 2024.
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.
Professional Development Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) is seeking applicants to fill the role of an experienced Professional Development Officer. This position will work alongside the Executive and Associate Directors to provide varied training and development opportunities for the KFMA program across the state.
Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor of Technical Writing	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
Come be a Wildcat! The Department of Integrated Studies inside Kansas State University’s College of Technology & Aviation (COTA) invites applications for a 9-month non-tenure track Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor of Technical Writing. We are interested in candidates who can demonstrate excellence in online course delivery (as some of the load may be delivered online) and who have specialties in or related to the following areas: digital rhetorics/storytelling, new media writing, science writing, grant writing, technical writing and industry, plain language protocols, coding and technical writing, technical writing and EDI, and/or technical writing and cultural/feminist rhetorics.
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor positions- Biomanufacturing	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University (K-State) is hiring up to twelve new faculty members at all ranks and in multiple disciplines to enhance our research and instruction strengths that support the growing biomanufacturing industry in the region through innovation and workforce development. These faculty will bring innovative research and learning that complements our established reputation in agriculture, biosciences, biosecurity, engineering, and veterinary medicine. As an example of this strength, K-State is leading an NSF Engines Development Award for “Advancing biosecurity, biodefense, and biomanufacturing technologies” and is a member of the Kansas City Inclusive Biologics and Biomanufacturing Tech Hub recently designated by the EDA.
Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Staley School of Leadership is seeking applicants for a 9-month tenure track assistant or tenured associate professor in leadership studies with an emphasis in community-engaged learning and service-learning. Full professors are welcome to apply and will be reviewed accordingly. The position includes responsibilities for engaged teaching, engaged research and scholarly activity, and university service in the area of service-learning. The successful candidate for this position will teach courses across the Staley School of Leadership’s undergraduate and graduate academic programs, advise students, manage service-learning support systems, and nurture an active and engaged research program. This position directly supports goals in the university and school’s Next Generation K-State strategic plan and advances the mission of the Staley School of Leadership – developing knowledgeable, ethical, caring, inclusive leaders for a diverse and changing world. The appointment will be 100% time over the nine-month academic year at a rank and tenure status determined from qualifications and experience, and consistent with campus and university policy.
Kearny County Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement	30 May 2024
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.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA NE Hiawatha	Other	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) Northeast is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our Hiawatha, KS office. The responsibilities of an Extension Agricultural Economist are varied but center around providing education and consultation to KFMA member farms in the area of farm business management. KFMA Economists strive to provide cooperating farms with resources to make informed financial, production, and tax management decisions.

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