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Position	Location	Worksite
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.
Academic IT Director	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Academic IT Director develops and directs the implementation of strategic information technology plans for the College of Agriculture. The incumbent manages and mentors IT personnel resources (including full-time IT professionals or technicians, part-time hourly and graduate student employees) and provides leadership for all college technical systems, data systems and college/departmental applications. This position is responsible for ensuring the college’s technical operations and security posture are aligned and comply with IT policies, procedures and standards set forth by the state, university and the college. The incumbent is responsible for providing IT leadership and oversight within the college and associated units and supports college strategic plans through a future-forward approach to technology resources.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We seek an enthusiastic colleague to help lead an experiment co-designed by The Nature Conservancy and researchers at Kansas State University. The experiment will assess the effectiveness of “virtual fence” technology to control cattle grazing locations with the aim of improving conditions for grassland birds, and improving stream health including water quality, stream macroinvertebrates, and streamside vegetation. The post-doctoral fellow will be jointly supervised by Dr. Alice Boyle and Dr. Walter Dodds (K-State Biology) and collaborate closely with Tony Capizzo (The Nature Conservancy; Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve) and managers from the partner ranch.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA NW Colby	Colby, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) Northwest is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our Colby, 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.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA SE El Dorado	Other	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) Southeast is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our El Dorado, 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.
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.
Talent and Organizational Development Director	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University Human Resources invites applications for a new position of Talent and Organizational Development Director. The Talent and Organizational Director serves as the leader of the talent and organizational development team, manages resources, supervises and develops team members. This individual is a member of the HR leadership team not only advising on overall strategy but on the direction of HR as a whole.
Agricultural Tech I Research	Tribune, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position provides support for agronomic research at the center in Tribune, KS. Overall, the focus of responsibilities will be maintaining station grounds with regard to mowing grass, maintaining and fixing driplines on trees, pruning trees, and trimming around buildings by operating and maintaining riding lawn mowers, gas powered trimmers and saws, and utility vehicles. There will also be the opportunity to participate in overall station operations by assisting with data collection, plot care and maintenance, and sample processing. Grounds work can be done on a flexible schedule.
Director of Data Security & Privacy	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Director of Data Security and Privacy partners with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead the strategic development and operational management of the university's IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives. The focus of this position is on enhancing security, compliance, and risk management across the university's IT infrastructure, including hybrid-cloud technologies and data center operations. The role is crucial for developing and implementing policies and procedures that ensure regulatory compliance, mitigate risks, and promote a culture of security and accountability. This position plays a key role in safeguarding the university's data, managing third-party risks, and ensuring high standards of governance and compliance throughout the organization.
IT Engineer, Identity and Access Management Senior Engineer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Identity & Access Management (IDAM) Senior Security Engineer is more than a technical expert; they are a pivotal resource within the university, acting as the primary liaison for departmental identity managers. This role is responsible for helping implement and continuously optimize identity and access management services in line with evolving technologies and security regulations. They are responsible for helping design, implement, and maintain IDAM technologies to ensure audit and privacy compliance, and drive automation wherever possible. This role will also assist with resolving any security issues related to IDAM operations. Leadership and coordination are essential elements of this role. You'll drive cross-functional teams, facilitating discussions and serving as the subject matter expert. The Senior Engineer will also focus on the ongoing monitoring and maintenance of IDAM systems. This ensures not only optimal performance but also adherence to stringent security protocols. Additionally, as an authority in the field, you'll be tasked with developing and disseminating training materials to clarify processes, as well as offering expert advice on the latest solutions and best practices. Your contributions will be key in advancing the university's digital infrastructure securely and efficiently.
Chief Information Security Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The CISO partners with the CIO in leading IT day-to-day Detection and Response technologies and functions to improve the university cyber posture and detection and response functions.
Intern - Equine	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The equine internship at the Veterinary Health Center is a 12-month post-DVM clinical program that provides clinical training in equine surgery, internal medicine, theriogenology and field service. The intern provides clinical service under the supervision of senior clinicians and learns through consultation with radiologists, pathologists, and other clinical and basic science specialists. The intern will participate in advanced formal training through weekly rounds with equine faculty and residents.
Assistant Vice President for Talent Strategy and Engagement	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position serves as the assistant vice president for talent strategy and engagement at Kansas State University. In this role, the incumbent works alongside the CHRO to develop and carry out a strategic vision for HR at K-State, leading functional teams in the areas of talent, learning and development, compensation and organizational effectiveness and employee relations and engagement. This role oversees compliance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and university guidelines with regard to HR activities at the institution, managing and developing institutional policy in support of overall goals. The incumbent regularly collaborates with stakeholders and is one of two leaders who may represent HR in the absence of the CHRO.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA NC Abilene	Other	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) North Central is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our Abilene, 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.
Assistant/Associate Professor Animal Nutrition	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position (60% Teaching, 40% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) with a preference for ruminant nutrition as the sub-discipline.
Program/Project Manager I	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Program/Project Manager I to coordinate an interdisciplinary research team in 7 states for a FFAR-funded project, Increasing Water Productivity, Soil Carbon, and Sustainability of Integrated Multi-Crop Systems Using Field-Scale Research. Bayer Crop Science is the lead industry partner. Responsibilities will include facilitating external outreach efforts and managing/curating project internal and external web site. The person will also facilitate and provide leadership in organizing and scheduling monthly project conference calls and Advisory Board meetings with the project principal investigators and the project director.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Cardiology	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Clinical Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a faculty position (clinical or tenure track) in Cardiology at the rank of assistant, associate or full professor. Candidates need not elect a specific track at the time of application. The College of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Clinical Sciences is committed to the development and full support of a Cardiology service that will provide excellence in clinical and didactic teaching, clinical service, and scholarship and seeks individuals who share this vision. Applicants must hold a DVM or equivalent degree and have achieved ACVIM or ECVIM board certification in the specialty of Cardiology. Individuals eligible for board certification are also encouraged to apply.
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.

Current opportunities

Position	Location	Worksite
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.
Academic IT Director	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Academic IT Director develops and directs the implementation of strategic information technology plans for the College of Agriculture. The incumbent manages and mentors IT personnel resources (including full-time IT professionals or technicians, part-time hourly and graduate student employees) and provides leadership for all college technical systems, data systems and college/departmental applications. This position is responsible for ensuring the college’s technical operations and security posture are aligned and comply with IT policies, procedures and standards set forth by the state, university and the college. The incumbent is responsible for providing IT leadership and oversight within the college and associated units and supports college strategic plans through a future-forward approach to technology resources.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We seek an enthusiastic colleague to help lead an experiment co-designed by The Nature Conservancy and researchers at Kansas State University. The experiment will assess the effectiveness of “virtual fence” technology to control cattle grazing locations with the aim of improving conditions for grassland birds, and improving stream health including water quality, stream macroinvertebrates, and streamside vegetation. The post-doctoral fellow will be jointly supervised by Dr. Alice Boyle and Dr. Walter Dodds (K-State Biology) and collaborate closely with Tony Capizzo (The Nature Conservancy; Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve) and managers from the partner ranch.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA NW Colby	Colby, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) Northwest is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our Colby, 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.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA SE El Dorado	Other	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) Southeast is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our El Dorado, 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.
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.
Talent and Organizational Development Director	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Kansas State University Human Resources invites applications for a new position of Talent and Organizational Development Director. The Talent and Organizational Director serves as the leader of the talent and organizational development team, manages resources, supervises and develops team members. This individual is a member of the HR leadership team not only advising on overall strategy but on the direction of HR as a whole.
Agricultural Tech I Research	Tribune, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position provides support for agronomic research at the center in Tribune, KS. Overall, the focus of responsibilities will be maintaining station grounds with regard to mowing grass, maintaining and fixing driplines on trees, pruning trees, and trimming around buildings by operating and maintaining riding lawn mowers, gas powered trimmers and saws, and utility vehicles. There will also be the opportunity to participate in overall station operations by assisting with data collection, plot care and maintenance, and sample processing. Grounds work can be done on a flexible schedule.
Director of Data Security & Privacy	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Director of Data Security and Privacy partners with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead the strategic development and operational management of the university's IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives. The focus of this position is on enhancing security, compliance, and risk management across the university's IT infrastructure, including hybrid-cloud technologies and data center operations. The role is crucial for developing and implementing policies and procedures that ensure regulatory compliance, mitigate risks, and promote a culture of security and accountability. This position plays a key role in safeguarding the university's data, managing third-party risks, and ensuring high standards of governance and compliance throughout the organization.
IT Engineer, Identity and Access Management Senior Engineer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Identity & Access Management (IDAM) Senior Security Engineer is more than a technical expert; they are a pivotal resource within the university, acting as the primary liaison for departmental identity managers. This role is responsible for helping implement and continuously optimize identity and access management services in line with evolving technologies and security regulations. They are responsible for helping design, implement, and maintain IDAM technologies to ensure audit and privacy compliance, and drive automation wherever possible. This role will also assist with resolving any security issues related to IDAM operations. Leadership and coordination are essential elements of this role. You'll drive cross-functional teams, facilitating discussions and serving as the subject matter expert. The Senior Engineer will also focus on the ongoing monitoring and maintenance of IDAM systems. This ensures not only optimal performance but also adherence to stringent security protocols. Additionally, as an authority in the field, you'll be tasked with developing and disseminating training materials to clarify processes, as well as offering expert advice on the latest solutions and best practices. Your contributions will be key in advancing the university's digital infrastructure securely and efficiently.
Chief Information Security Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The CISO partners with the CIO in leading IT day-to-day Detection and Response technologies and functions to improve the university cyber posture and detection and response functions.
Intern - Equine	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The equine internship at the Veterinary Health Center is a 12-month post-DVM clinical program that provides clinical training in equine surgery, internal medicine, theriogenology and field service. The intern provides clinical service under the supervision of senior clinicians and learns through consultation with radiologists, pathologists, and other clinical and basic science specialists. The intern will participate in advanced formal training through weekly rounds with equine faculty and residents.
Assistant Vice President for Talent Strategy and Engagement	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position serves as the assistant vice president for talent strategy and engagement at Kansas State University. In this role, the incumbent works alongside the CHRO to develop and carry out a strategic vision for HR at K-State, leading functional teams in the areas of talent, learning and development, compensation and organizational effectiveness and employee relations and engagement. This role oversees compliance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and university guidelines with regard to HR activities at the institution, managing and developing institutional policy in support of overall goals. The incumbent regularly collaborates with stakeholders and is one of two leaders who may represent HR in the absence of the CHRO.
Extension Ag Economist- KFMA NC Abilene	Other	On-site requirement
The Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA) North Central is seeking applicants to fill the role of an Extension Agricultural Economist in our Abilene, 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.
Assistant/Associate Professor Animal Nutrition	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position (60% Teaching, 40% Research) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) with a preference for ruminant nutrition as the sub-discipline.
Program/Project Manager I	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Program/Project Manager I to coordinate an interdisciplinary research team in 7 states for a FFAR-funded project, Increasing Water Productivity, Soil Carbon, and Sustainability of Integrated Multi-Crop Systems Using Field-Scale Research. Bayer Crop Science is the lead industry partner. Responsibilities will include facilitating external outreach efforts and managing/curating project internal and external web site. The person will also facilitate and provide leadership in organizing and scheduling monthly project conference calls and Advisory Board meetings with the project principal investigators and the project director.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Cardiology	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Clinical Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a faculty position (clinical or tenure track) in Cardiology at the rank of assistant, associate or full professor. Candidates need not elect a specific track at the time of application. The College of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Clinical Sciences is committed to the development and full support of a Cardiology service that will provide excellence in clinical and didactic teaching, clinical service, and scholarship and seeks individuals who share this vision. Applicants must hold a DVM or equivalent degree and have achieved ACVIM or ECVIM board certification in the specialty of Cardiology. Individuals eligible for board certification are also encouraged to apply.
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.

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