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Research Associate	Colby, Kansas, Garden City, Kansas	On-site requirement
A research associate position is being requested to conduct irrigation research and extension activities including, but not limited to, maintaining and operating various complex and sophisticated irrigation systems (subsurface drip, research based lateral move overhead irrigation, and center pivot irrigation) with cutting edge technology installed including variable rate water and chemigiation capacity; installing, calibrating, and maintaining research instrumentation; detailed field data collection; maintaining records of field operations and providing write-ups (technical summaries) for various studies, which will impact the way water is applied in the state of Kansas and other surrounding states in the region; providing leadership to graduate students and summer interns; coordinating outreach activities (field days, short courses, etc.); and when necessary communicating with university, state, and industry personnel. In addition, the candidate will guide all agricultural practices at the research facilities relating to water use and management, which will involve transporting and operating heavy machinery for planting, fertilizing, harvesting, etc. At times the candidate will have to work irregular hours and travel across the state to different research locations. The candidate will be responsible for attending professional development programs and incorporating new ideas and concepts into the program. The candidate will be responsible for providing supervision on daily activities for other team members, including technicians, on-calls, temporary, graduate students, interns, etc.
EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Wyandotte County	Other	On-site requirement
Nutrition assistants support the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program's (EFNEP) mission of providing personalized nutrition education to youth and families with limited resources. This position will involve planning and preparing for events, teaching clients about health and nutrition, keeping records, and recruiting families who could benefit from joining EFNEP. This position will serve youth and families in Wyandotte County and is based in Kansas City, KS.
Geary County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement	23 Jul 2024
Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Geary County is in north-central Kansas. Junction City is the county seat and home to the Geary County Extension office. This agent will make a difference through community partnerships, SNAP-Ed programming, childcare initiatives, Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansans (SHICK), and so much more by leading the development, implementation, and evaluation of research-based educational programming related to family and consumer sciences.
Wyandotte County Horticulture Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement	15 Jul 2024
Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. This agent will be part of a dynamic team of professionals passionate about serving those who live, work, and play in Wyandotte County. Wyandotte County consists of three cities: Kansas City, KS, Bonner Springs, and Edwardsville. This position will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of research-based educational programming related to horticulture, including leadership of the vibrant Wyandotte County Extension Master Gardener Program.
Greenwood County Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement
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.
Aviation Technician/A&P Mechanic	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University Aerospace and Technology Campus is seeking a full-time experienced aviation technician / A&P mechanic to maintain university-owned aircraft in the Kansas City area. The aviation department aircraft, used in the flight training program at New Century Airport, will require routine and periodic maintenance inspections daily.
Aviation Technician/A&P Mechanic	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University Aerospace and Technology Campus is seeking a temporary, part-time, experienced aviation technician / A&P mechanic to maintain university-owned aircraft in the Kansas City area. The aviation department aircraft, used in the flight training program at New Century Airport, will require routine and periodic maintenance inspections daily.
Vehicle/Equipment Mechanic	Garden City, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position provides maintenance and modifications to vehicles and other property owned by the university. Ensures proper upkeep is provided to trucks, grounds keeping equipment, automobiles, heavy equipment and other farm related vehicles/equipment.
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.
College Adviser	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
About Kansas State College Advising Corps (KSCAC) KSCAC is a college access program aiming to support high school students in finding their best-fit postsecondary pathway. As part of the College Advising Corps network, KSCAC aims to increase the number of first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students who enter and complete higher education. We hire recent college graduates to serve as College Advisers full-time in high schools across the state of Kansas. Our College Advisers work closely with students to ensure that they are aware of all options, whether it be community college, four-year university, workforce, or military. Serve as a College Adviser College advisers and gain invaluable leadership, work, and life skills that are necessary and transferable to any profession. Being an adviser is a transformative experience, contributing to a national movement to ensure all students have access to economic mobility and success. College Advisers aim to help students find a “best-fit” post-secondary opportunity in order to increase the likelihood of post-secondary success in college or career. Additionally, advisers create and foster a college-going culture by engaging administration, teachers, and staff to help build an environment that encourages and supports college attendance and completion. The advisers are available to assist all students and families.
Office Specialist I	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Olathe is seeking qualified applicants for an Office Specialist. This position will act as the first point of contact for guests, visitors, and clients; greeting and answering questions upon their arrival on campus. The Office Specialist answers incoming calls, transferring or relaying messages to the appropriate parties. Additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to team members including data entry, assembling meeting materials, and other clerical duties as required.
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR: Working supervisor position for events and facilities; provide leadership and direction regarding maintenance in assigned areas; responsible for facility operation; prioritize, track and execute work orders in a timely fashion; perform minor electrical repairs; schedule and perform preventative maintenance; initiate and oversee minor repair projects; maintain grounds; train part-time staff regarding day-to-day operations procedures; respond to emergencies outside of normal work hours; and responsible for daily and event operations of assigned facilities which entails working varied hours and schedules.
Kitchen Operations Associate	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Olathe is hiring for a Kitchen Operations Associate. This position works directly with the Food Programs and Services Manager and other Kansas State staff to support the planning and execution of food programs, events, and classes. This position is focused on the day-to-day operations of the Food Innovation Accelerator, the food business incubator housed in the research kitchen complex on campus.This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position and is benefits eligible. Work hours are 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. May need to work some evenings and weekends.
IT Support Specialist - Athletics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As an IT Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting our organization's technology systems.
Facility Custodian	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
FACILITIES CUSTODIAN: This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, local agency hourly position with paid overtime. Provide routine cleaning services and supervise a crew of students and/or part time employees involved with daily cleaning and supportive custodial services for K-State Athletic facilities and events. Incumbent shall perform daily cleaning and event support services for offices, restrooms, lobbies, locker rooms, and all daily and event use areas of various facilities of the KSU Sports Complex.
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Anatomic Pathology	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (http://www.ksvdl.org/) and Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology (https://www.vet.k-state.edu/academics/dmp/), College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University are seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented and collaborative anatomic pathologist at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Requirements include a DVM or equivalent degree and ACVP board certification or board eligibility. Applicants with ACVP board certification and/or graduate training (MS or PhD degree) will be given preference.
Assistant Director of Development/K-Club Director	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT / K-CLUB DIRECTOR: Manage large portfolio of major gift and annual fund prospects with the expectation to make 200+ personal visits annually, which requires frequent travel within the state of Kansas and occasional national travel; lead and oversee K-State Athletics K-Club, which is the letterwinner program within the K-State Athletics Department; and work home and away sporting events and donor events.
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Assistant Athletic Trainer: Provide safe, effective and successful athletic training services to KSA student-athletes in one or more sports, which includes preventative, treatment and/or rehabilitation of sport-related injuries before, during and after each practice contest.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University Department of Grain Science and Industry is seeking applicants for a Post-doc in the area of structure, modifications, and properties of starches.
Animal Technician II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This is a relief emergency milking position. Duties include setting up milking equipment, carefully moving cows to and from the milking parlor, prepping cows properly for milking (predippping and cleaning of teats), diagnosing abnormal milk (if mastitis exists then proper milking and disposal of milk must occur), attaching milking machines, and post-dipping teats after milking. The employee sanitizes the equipment before and after each milking shift. In addition, the employee coducts regular inspection of the milk tank compressors, milk line and pump to ensure bulk storage tanks are operating correcting and cooling milk before, during, and after each milking shift. Other miscellaneous animal care duties may be assigned during the milking shift.

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Position	Location	Worksite	Closes
Research Associate	Colby, Kansas, Garden City, Kansas	On-site requirement
A research associate position is being requested to conduct irrigation research and extension activities including, but not limited to, maintaining and operating various complex and sophisticated irrigation systems (subsurface drip, research based lateral move overhead irrigation, and center pivot irrigation) with cutting edge technology installed including variable rate water and chemigiation capacity; installing, calibrating, and maintaining research instrumentation; detailed field data collection; maintaining records of field operations and providing write-ups (technical summaries) for various studies, which will impact the way water is applied in the state of Kansas and other surrounding states in the region; providing leadership to graduate students and summer interns; coordinating outreach activities (field days, short courses, etc.); and when necessary communicating with university, state, and industry personnel. In addition, the candidate will guide all agricultural practices at the research facilities relating to water use and management, which will involve transporting and operating heavy machinery for planting, fertilizing, harvesting, etc. At times the candidate will have to work irregular hours and travel across the state to different research locations. The candidate will be responsible for attending professional development programs and incorporating new ideas and concepts into the program. The candidate will be responsible for providing supervision on daily activities for other team members, including technicians, on-calls, temporary, graduate students, interns, etc.
EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Wyandotte County	Other	On-site requirement
Nutrition assistants support the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program's (EFNEP) mission of providing personalized nutrition education to youth and families with limited resources. This position will involve planning and preparing for events, teaching clients about health and nutrition, keeping records, and recruiting families who could benefit from joining EFNEP. This position will serve youth and families in Wyandotte County and is based in Kansas City, KS.
Geary County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement	23 Jul 2024
Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Geary County is in north-central Kansas. Junction City is the county seat and home to the Geary County Extension office. This agent will make a difference through community partnerships, SNAP-Ed programming, childcare initiatives, Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansans (SHICK), and so much more by leading the development, implementation, and evaluation of research-based educational programming related to family and consumer sciences.
Wyandotte County Horticulture Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement	15 Jul 2024
Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. This agent will be part of a dynamic team of professionals passionate about serving those who live, work, and play in Wyandotte County. Wyandotte County consists of three cities: Kansas City, KS, Bonner Springs, and Edwardsville. This position will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of research-based educational programming related to horticulture, including leadership of the vibrant Wyandotte County Extension Master Gardener Program.
Greenwood County Family and Community Wellness Extension Agent	Other	On-site requirement
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.
Aviation Technician/A&P Mechanic	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University Aerospace and Technology Campus is seeking a full-time experienced aviation technician / A&P mechanic to maintain university-owned aircraft in the Kansas City area. The aviation department aircraft, used in the flight training program at New Century Airport, will require routine and periodic maintenance inspections daily.
Aviation Technician/A&P Mechanic	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University Aerospace and Technology Campus is seeking a temporary, part-time, experienced aviation technician / A&P mechanic to maintain university-owned aircraft in the Kansas City area. The aviation department aircraft, used in the flight training program at New Century Airport, will require routine and periodic maintenance inspections daily.
Vehicle/Equipment Mechanic	Garden City, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position provides maintenance and modifications to vehicles and other property owned by the university. Ensures proper upkeep is provided to trucks, grounds keeping equipment, automobiles, heavy equipment and other farm related vehicles/equipment.
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.
College Adviser	Other	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
About Kansas State College Advising Corps (KSCAC) KSCAC is a college access program aiming to support high school students in finding their best-fit postsecondary pathway. As part of the College Advising Corps network, KSCAC aims to increase the number of first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students who enter and complete higher education. We hire recent college graduates to serve as College Advisers full-time in high schools across the state of Kansas. Our College Advisers work closely with students to ensure that they are aware of all options, whether it be community college, four-year university, workforce, or military. Serve as a College Adviser College advisers and gain invaluable leadership, work, and life skills that are necessary and transferable to any profession. Being an adviser is a transformative experience, contributing to a national movement to ensure all students have access to economic mobility and success. College Advisers aim to help students find a “best-fit” post-secondary opportunity in order to increase the likelihood of post-secondary success in college or career. Additionally, advisers create and foster a college-going culture by engaging administration, teachers, and staff to help build an environment that encourages and supports college attendance and completion. The advisers are available to assist all students and families.
Office Specialist I	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Olathe is seeking qualified applicants for an Office Specialist. This position will act as the first point of contact for guests, visitors, and clients; greeting and answering questions upon their arrival on campus. The Office Specialist answers incoming calls, transferring or relaying messages to the appropriate parties. Additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to team members including data entry, assembling meeting materials, and other clerical duties as required.
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR: Working supervisor position for events and facilities; provide leadership and direction regarding maintenance in assigned areas; responsible for facility operation; prioritize, track and execute work orders in a timely fashion; perform minor electrical repairs; schedule and perform preventative maintenance; initiate and oversee minor repair projects; maintain grounds; train part-time staff regarding day-to-day operations procedures; respond to emergencies outside of normal work hours; and responsible for daily and event operations of assigned facilities which entails working varied hours and schedules.
Kitchen Operations Associate	Olathe, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State Olathe is hiring for a Kitchen Operations Associate. This position works directly with the Food Programs and Services Manager and other Kansas State staff to support the planning and execution of food programs, events, and classes. This position is focused on the day-to-day operations of the Food Innovation Accelerator, the food business incubator housed in the research kitchen complex on campus.This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position and is benefits eligible. Work hours are 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. May need to work some evenings and weekends.
IT Support Specialist - Athletics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
As an IT Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting our organization's technology systems.
Facility Custodian	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
FACILITIES CUSTODIAN: This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, local agency hourly position with paid overtime. Provide routine cleaning services and supervise a crew of students and/or part time employees involved with daily cleaning and supportive custodial services for K-State Athletic facilities and events. Incumbent shall perform daily cleaning and event support services for offices, restrooms, lobbies, locker rooms, and all daily and event use areas of various facilities of the KSU Sports Complex.
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Anatomic Pathology	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (http://www.ksvdl.org/) and Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology (https://www.vet.k-state.edu/academics/dmp/), College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University are seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented and collaborative anatomic pathologist at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Requirements include a DVM or equivalent degree and ACVP board certification or board eligibility. Applicants with ACVP board certification and/or graduate training (MS or PhD degree) will be given preference.
Assistant Director of Development/K-Club Director	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT / K-CLUB DIRECTOR: Manage large portfolio of major gift and annual fund prospects with the expectation to make 200+ personal visits annually, which requires frequent travel within the state of Kansas and occasional national travel; lead and oversee K-State Athletics K-Club, which is the letterwinner program within the K-State Athletics Department; and work home and away sporting events and donor events.
Assistant Athletic Trainer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Assistant Athletic Trainer: Provide safe, effective and successful athletic training services to KSA student-athletes in one or more sports, which includes preventative, treatment and/or rehabilitation of sport-related injuries before, during and after each practice contest.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Kansas State University Department of Grain Science and Industry is seeking applicants for a Post-doc in the area of structure, modifications, and properties of starches.
Animal Technician II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This is a relief emergency milking position. Duties include setting up milking equipment, carefully moving cows to and from the milking parlor, prepping cows properly for milking (predippping and cleaning of teats), diagnosing abnormal milk (if mastitis exists then proper milking and disposal of milk must occur), attaching milking machines, and post-dipping teats after milking. The employee sanitizes the equipment before and after each milking shift. In addition, the employee coducts regular inspection of the milk tank compressors, milk line and pump to ensure bulk storage tanks are operating correcting and cooling milk before, during, and after each milking shift. Other miscellaneous animal care duties may be assigned during the milking shift.

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