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Position	Location	Worksite
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.
Instructor/SAUB-SUM	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Salina Upward Bound Program is seeking a temporary Instructor for the K-State Manhattan Campus. This position is responsible for developing and teaching summer curriculum to the TRIO Upward Bound (UB) participants. The Upward Bound Summer Program classes will be held June 11-28, 2024. The instructor reports to the Director and works closely with the Academic Services Coordinator. Instructors will develop a curriculum based on designated subject they are hired to teach (English; Science; Financial Literature; Math; Engineering and Technology; Foreign Language during the summer program for income-limited and/or first-generation college-bound students). Instructor must be versatile in designing regular curriculum along with designing a project-based curriculum. Teach 3-4 classes Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for three weeks. Attend weekly faculty meeting and 1-day training held on June 8, 2024.
IT Support Specialist II	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
This position supports university administrative systems within the Academic Technology unit in the Office of the Registrar. Systems include but are not restricted to student information system (KSIS/PeopleSoft Campus Solutions), room scheduling system (25Live), catalog system (Acalog), course and curriculum management system (Curriculog), degree audit system (uAchieve/DARS) and SSC Navigate.
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.
Enterprise Data Architect	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
As a part of the work of Building Operational Excellence for a Next-Generation Land-Grant University and associated organizational changes, the office of Data, Assessment, and Institutional Research (DAIR) has assumed expanded roles and responsibilities in the areas of data warehouse design, implementation, maintenance and data management. DAIR is the steward of both the current (SQL Server) and the new cloud (Snowflake) data warehouse. This position is responsible for developing data design of conceptual, logical, and physical models in the data warehouses for business intelligence, analytics and application development. This position will work with data stewards and source system subject matter experts to understand the source systems that the data needs to be pulled from and into the data warehouses. This position will work on maintaining the existing data warehouse and development of the cloud data warehouse.
IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The purpose of the IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator is to ensure seamless and efficient support operations within the IT Service Desk in support of Kansas State University. This role involves supervising and overseeing daily activities of the IT Service Desk support team, prioritizing and resolving technical issues, and managing service requests to ensure timely and effective resolution. The IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator works closely with various departments to develop and implement support strategies and communicate updates and changes effectively. By maintaining a proactive approach to monitoring system performance, identifying potential issues, and implementing preventive measures, the IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator plays a vital role in minimizing disruptions, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing user satisfaction with IT services. Additionally, this role may involve documenting procedures, evaluating service levels, and recommending improvements to continually enhance the quality and efficiency of IT Service Desk support operations.
Part-time Instructor, Animal Health	Olathe, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The instructor will teach a graduate-level course either in-person or online in the areas of animal health that relate to research and development, regulatory affairs and compliance (FDA/USDA/EPA), pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, statistics, and/or business data analytics and insights.
Assistant/Associate Professor in Beef Production Systems	Hays, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Western Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Beef Production Systems for a 12-month tenure-track position with a 70% research and 30% extension appointment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading an integrated and nationally recognized research program in beef production systems that addresses issues relevant to Kansas’ cow/calf producers (conception to harvest). This individual will be expected to extend their research impact by working with an integrated KSU Beef Extension team.
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.
Tenure-track or Visiting Professor in Industrial Design	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Interior Architecture and Industrial Design (IAID) at Kansas State University invites applications for a visiting faculty position in Industrial Design for the academic year beginning August 2024. We are searching for a colleague with creative energy, passion and vision for the future of IAID; who values research, design, and making, has a collaborative spirit, and can contribute at multiple levels of the curriculum.
Assistant Professor, Sorghum Breeding and Genetics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Assistant Professor, Sorghum Breeding and Genetics 12-month, tenure track position, 80% Research, 20% Teaching Position #W0007443 Location: Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-5501 The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant Professor to develop an innovative research and teaching program in sorghum breeding and genetics to address objectives that enhance the productivity, sustainability, and profitability of sorghum production in Kansas and the Great Plains. Responsibilities include leading a breeding program to develop and release new sorghum germplasm, parent lines, and hybrids. Areas of innovation could include germplasm characterization, application of functional genomics, statistical genetics, and applied molecular breeding approaches to sorghum breeding. Specific research targets may include abiotic and biotic constraints to production and pursuit of improvement for productivity and profitability. The presence of a large and diverse community of sorghum researchers with the KSU Center for Sorghum Improvement and USDA-CGAHR provides ample opportunity for cross-disciplinary collaboration. The incumbent is expected to develop an externally funded research program including the training of graduate students, peer-reviewed publication of research results, and promoting collegiality within the KSU and broader communities. Responsibilities include teaching courses in plant breeding/genetics, and the development of commercially relevant improvements in sorghum through public-private collaborations. The candidate must be able to work in a multicultural setting and create an environment that fosters collegiality, diversity, and teamwork.
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.
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 Professor Sustainable Small Ruminant Production	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track position (60% Extension, 25% Research, 15% Teaching) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) that will develop an innovative and impactful extension program addressing issues facing the Kansas and U.S. small ruminant industry.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Division of Biology at Kansas State University is currently seeking a full-time Instructor (title may vary based on degree and credentials) to teach undergraduate classes beginning August 2024.
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.
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.
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.
EBS Systems Developer	Manhattan, Kansas	Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The EBS Systems Developer will provide development and end user support for our Oracle E-Business Suite products (FIS) In this highly collaborative environment, this unit thrives on providing creative, innovative, and timely solutions for our campus EBS/FIS 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.

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Position	Location	Worksite
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.
Instructor/SAUB-SUM	Salina, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Salina Upward Bound Program is seeking a temporary Instructor for the K-State Manhattan Campus. This position is responsible for developing and teaching summer curriculum to the TRIO Upward Bound (UB) participants. The Upward Bound Summer Program classes will be held June 11-28, 2024. The instructor reports to the Director and works closely with the Academic Services Coordinator. Instructors will develop a curriculum based on designated subject they are hired to teach (English; Science; Financial Literature; Math; Engineering and Technology; Foreign Language during the summer program for income-limited and/or first-generation college-bound students). Instructor must be versatile in designing regular curriculum along with designing a project-based curriculum. Teach 3-4 classes Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for three weeks. Attend weekly faculty meeting and 1-day training held on June 8, 2024.
IT Support Specialist II	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
This position supports university administrative systems within the Academic Technology unit in the Office of the Registrar. Systems include but are not restricted to student information system (KSIS/PeopleSoft Campus Solutions), room scheduling system (25Live), catalog system (Acalog), course and curriculum management system (Curriculog), degree audit system (uAchieve/DARS) and SSC Navigate.
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.
Enterprise Data Architect	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
As a part of the work of Building Operational Excellence for a Next-Generation Land-Grant University and associated organizational changes, the office of Data, Assessment, and Institutional Research (DAIR) has assumed expanded roles and responsibilities in the areas of data warehouse design, implementation, maintenance and data management. DAIR is the steward of both the current (SQL Server) and the new cloud (Snowflake) data warehouse. This position is responsible for developing data design of conceptual, logical, and physical models in the data warehouses for business intelligence, analytics and application development. This position will work with data stewards and source system subject matter experts to understand the source systems that the data needs to be pulled from and into the data warehouses. This position will work on maintaining the existing data warehouse and development of the cloud data warehouse.
IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The purpose of the IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator is to ensure seamless and efficient support operations within the IT Service Desk in support of Kansas State University. This role involves supervising and overseeing daily activities of the IT Service Desk support team, prioritizing and resolving technical issues, and managing service requests to ensure timely and effective resolution. The IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator works closely with various departments to develop and implement support strategies and communicate updates and changes effectively. By maintaining a proactive approach to monitoring system performance, identifying potential issues, and implementing preventive measures, the IT Service Desk Operations Coordinator plays a vital role in minimizing disruptions, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing user satisfaction with IT services. Additionally, this role may involve documenting procedures, evaluating service levels, and recommending improvements to continually enhance the quality and efficiency of IT Service Desk support operations.
Part-time Instructor, Animal Health	Olathe, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The instructor will teach a graduate-level course either in-person or online in the areas of animal health that relate to research and development, regulatory affairs and compliance (FDA/USDA/EPA), pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, statistics, and/or business data analytics and insights.
Assistant/Associate Professor in Beef Production Systems	Hays, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Western Kansas Research and Extension Centers at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Beef Production Systems for a 12-month tenure-track position with a 70% research and 30% extension appointment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading an integrated and nationally recognized research program in beef production systems that addresses issues relevant to Kansas’ cow/calf producers (conception to harvest). This individual will be expected to extend their research impact by working with an integrated KSU Beef Extension team.
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.
Tenure-track or Visiting Professor in Industrial Design	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Interior Architecture and Industrial Design (IAID) at Kansas State University invites applications for a visiting faculty position in Industrial Design for the academic year beginning August 2024. We are searching for a colleague with creative energy, passion and vision for the future of IAID; who values research, design, and making, has a collaborative spirit, and can contribute at multiple levels of the curriculum.
Assistant Professor, Sorghum Breeding and Genetics	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Assistant Professor, Sorghum Breeding and Genetics 12-month, tenure track position, 80% Research, 20% Teaching Position #W0007443 Location: Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-5501 The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant Professor to develop an innovative research and teaching program in sorghum breeding and genetics to address objectives that enhance the productivity, sustainability, and profitability of sorghum production in Kansas and the Great Plains. Responsibilities include leading a breeding program to develop and release new sorghum germplasm, parent lines, and hybrids. Areas of innovation could include germplasm characterization, application of functional genomics, statistical genetics, and applied molecular breeding approaches to sorghum breeding. Specific research targets may include abiotic and biotic constraints to production and pursuit of improvement for productivity and profitability. The presence of a large and diverse community of sorghum researchers with the KSU Center for Sorghum Improvement and USDA-CGAHR provides ample opportunity for cross-disciplinary collaboration. The incumbent is expected to develop an externally funded research program including the training of graduate students, peer-reviewed publication of research results, and promoting collegiality within the KSU and broader communities. Responsibilities include teaching courses in plant breeding/genetics, and the development of commercially relevant improvements in sorghum through public-private collaborations. The candidate must be able to work in a multicultural setting and create an environment that fosters collegiality, diversity, and teamwork.
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.
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 Professor Sustainable Small Ruminant Production	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track position (60% Extension, 25% Research, 15% Teaching) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) that will develop an innovative and impactful extension program addressing issues facing the Kansas and U.S. small ruminant industry.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Division of Biology at Kansas State University is currently seeking a full-time Instructor (title may vary based on degree and credentials) to teach undergraduate classes beginning August 2024.
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.
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.
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.
EBS Systems Developer	Manhattan, Kansas	Remote eligible (must reside in US)
The EBS Systems Developer will provide development and end user support for our Oracle E-Business Suite products (FIS) In this highly collaborative environment, this unit thrives on providing creative, innovative, and timely solutions for our campus EBS/FIS 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.

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