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Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) serves as the chief academic officer of Ferris State University (FSU) and provides leadership in promoting and accomplishing the mission of the University. The VPAA is involved with all aspects of FSU in the oversight, development, coordination, and implementation of academic goals, programs and educational policies; is leader and an advocate of faculty and students; promotes a collegial atmosphere in the University community; encourages shared governance, academic freedom, academic responsibility and academic innovation; prepares budget recommendations; reports to the President and is a member of the President's executive team; collaborates and coordinates with the team of Vice Presidents to lead and advise all aspects of the institution including enrollment. The Provost and Vice President Is responsible for the following areas: College of Arts, Sciences and Education; College of Business; College of Engineering Technology; College of Health Professions; Kendall College of Art and Design; Michigan College of Optometry; College of Pharmacy; University College; Extended and International Operations (Corporate and Professional Development, Graduate Studies, Statewide, Online, International Education); Ferris State University Charter Schools; Curriculum, Assessment and Accreditation; Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. |
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Part-Time Dining Services
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Dining Services is seeking hard working individuals to join a team of professionals dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. Several positions classified as part time continuing are available to assist in providing support in our retail, catering and residential food service operations, working up to 28 hours a week. Duties vary and could include greeting customers, processing meal plans, cash and credit card transactions utilizing a point of sales system, assisting with food production and service of food as needed. Individuals in this position will be exposed to all food types (ex. shellfish, peanuts, & fruit) in an environment where industrial strength cleaners are used. Work hours may vary, and you may be required to be on-call, work evenings, weekends and holidays. Required: High school diploma with GED equivalency. Demonstrated history of effective interpersonal communication, teamwork, and providing cheerful customer assistance. |
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Adjunct Instructor - Geography
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Social and Behavioral Sciences Department in the College of Arts, Sciences and Education seeks applicants to provide instruction for a variety of face-to-face and online Human Geography courses on the Big Rapids, MI campus. Needs vary from semester to semester and may include introductory courses in World Regional Geography, Cultural Geography, Geography of US and Canada, and Geography of Michigan as well as other upper-level courses as determined by instructor qualification and departmental needs. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. For in-person or hybrid teaching positions: Courses are to be taught in person on Ferris State University's Big Rapids Campus. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site. For 100% online teaching positions: Courses are to be taught online. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan*, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment. Please note, if you relocate after being hired to a state not listed above, your employment at Ferris will not continue. (*If you reside in Michigan, the position will be part of the Ferris Non-Tenure Track Faculty Organization - FNTFO, except for DCCL and clinical adjuncts in the College of Health Professions, Pharmacy, and the Michigan College of Optometry). The anticipated start date of these positions is January 2026 or August 2026, based on the department needs. Required: Master’s degree in Geography. Higher education teaching experience. |
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Tutor 1 (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have a passion for helping fellow students excel in their classes? If so, becoming a tutor may allow you to do just that. |
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Construction Lab Ast/Tutor (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Computer Lab Assistants will work in the computer labs monitoring for GRN 259 and 269, check in/out customers, assisting users with questions, maintaining the cleanliness of the computer lab, and any other assigned duties. |
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HVAC Tool Crib/Lab Asst (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Check in/out tools to students and professors. Receive supplies from vendors and assist with maintaining inventory on supplies. Sort and organize lab materials and support of lab operations as required. Some data entry is required and other special projects may assigned. |
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Intramural Official (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have an interest in sports? If so, the REC is looking for officials for all kinds of sports. |
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Writing Center Consultant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| You will be working with students on various kinds of papers. |
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Writing Center Consultant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| You will be working with students on various kinds of papers. |
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Hispanic Cult. Ctr Office Asst (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Hispanic/Latino Cultural Center is seeking a student for their office assistant position. This position has multiple duties that may allow the student to gain knowledge and experience in an office setting. |
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Hispanic Cult. Ctr Office Asst (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Hispanic/Latino Cultural Center is seeking a student for their office assistant position. This position has multiple duties that may allow the student to gain knowledge and experience in an office setting. |
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Hispanic Special Project Ldr (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Hispanic/Latino Cultural Center is seeking a student for their Special Projects Leader position. This position will give you the opportunity to gain experience in an office setting and knowledge for event planning. |
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Tutor 1 (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have a passion for helping fellow students excel in their classes? If so, becoming a tutor may allow you to do just that. |
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Facilities-Transport Clerical (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Transportation Office is looking for students to fill their clerical position. The position will consist of assisting the department with office work. |
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Facilities - Moving Crew (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Ferris is looking to add more students to their moving crew. This position will allow you to travel around to different locations on campus and assist in moving items. |
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SLA Facilitator (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Organize and facilitate weekly SLA workshops,
including: clarifying course concepts, incorporating study skills, generating notes from
course lecture/lab, preparing workshop materials, meetings with course faculty, meetings
with the Program Coordinator, adhering to program policies, and keeping appropriate
workshop records as instructed. |
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CET Clerical 1 (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Clerical General Level I position will consist of office work and will allow you to expand your knowledge in Microsoft programs and other general office duties. |
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Group Visit Tour Guide (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you enjoy public speaking and answering questions? If so, becoming a group visit tour guide allows you to do just that, with a flexible schedule. Group Visit tour guides will give walking tours of campus, escort groups to and from various campus locations, and share their love of Ferris to prospective students that are coming to visit in a large group from schools or organizations. |
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Dynamometer/Airflow Lab Assist (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assist Dynamometer and Airflow Professor with labs, including set up, operation, demonstration, and data collection. Ensure students complete lab sheets and report any concerns. |
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Adjunct Instructor - Clinical Faculty (Part-Time)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide in-person clinical teaching and patient care at the University Eye Center campus clinic (Big Rapids). The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to provide clinical education on a semester-by-semester basis. Compensation for the position is determined by degree held, residency, experience and certifications. See Tiered schedule information: Tier 1 ($53.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) without Residency; and 2 years' experience Tier 2 ($61.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) with Residency; and 3 years' experience; and Fellowship (FAAO, FOVDRA, etc.) or equivalent certifications Tier 3 ($69.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) with Residency; and 5 years' experience; and Fellowship; and national professional organization lectures/posters and/or other published works. The anticipated start date is September 2025 and remains ongoing as needed. Required: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible for a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications for appointment to the college's clinical staff. At least one year of residency experience or have at least 2 years in patient care work experience. |
