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Research Associate in various locations
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.
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Vehicle/Equipment Mechanic in Garden City, Kansas
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.
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Landscape Technician II in Manhattan, Kansas
The Gardens at Kansas State University are seeking a Landscape Technician II to provide physical and horticulture support for the entire exterior aesthetics of the garden grounds.
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Wyandotte County Horticulture Extension Agent in Other
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.
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Wildcat District Horticulture Extension Agent in Other
Extension agents are professional educators, community connectors and innovators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. The Wildcat District proudly serves the 98,000+ residents of Crawford, Montgomery, Labette, and Wilson counties. We work with community partners in each county to determine needs and deliver research-based information related to agriculture, natural resources, youth development, families, health, wellness, community vitality, and more. This position will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of research-based educational programming related to horticulture. Programming may include but is not limited to: horticultural crop production, marketing, and economics; horticultural waste management; landscape maintenance and improvement; and conservation of natural resources.
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