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Men's/Women's Assistant Tennis Coach
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Assistant Tennis Coach will assist the head coach with all aspects of planning, organizing and supervising a highly competitive NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Tennis program. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic and energy. Also, must be committed to the Ferris State University Athletic Department's vison and core values of collaboration, diversity, ethical community, excellence, learning and opportunity. This is a nine-month position from September 1st to May 30th that will work approximately 22 hours a week @ $14.00 an hour. Required: Bachelor's Degree. At least two years of intercollegiate playing experience, or coaching collegiate tennis or high school tennis. |
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Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assist the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Ferris State University Division II athletic programs. Assist Head Strength and Conditioning Coach in department wide administration of strength and conditioning, including but not limited to weight room scheduling and oversight and management of student employees. Pursuant to FSU-HRPP 2005:44, "Students currently admitted on a full-time basis, defined as carrying at least 9 credits per semester, to a Ferris State University graduate program and earning credits toward a graduate degree, may qualify for a Graduate Project Assistant (GPA) position". This is a 20 hour per week position. Work Year is August 1 - May 31. Required: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in exercise science, sports fitness, kinesiology or related field. Must be enrolled in a Ferris State University Graduate program for Fall 2025 semester, carrying at least 9 credits per semester. Must be working towards or already obtained Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification. Must become certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Previous work experience developing and maintaining strength and conditioning programs for student athletes. |
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Academic Advisor, Assistant Professor
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Academic Advisor, Assistant Ranking will provide academic advising for majors in University College that will include assisting students in the development of academic plans and course schedules, advising on academic program changes and meeting with prospective students and their families. Other duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with summer orientation and registration, responding to inquiries regarding programs, and maintaining timely communication with students. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field. At least one year of relevant experience, preferable in a higher education setting with student support assignment. |
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Adjunct Instructor 1 - Core Health Sciences
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Multiple Locations
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| Adjunct Instructor 1 for the Health Administration/Health Information Department. This position includes teaching core and interdisciplinary health courses in the College of Health Professions. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's campuses, or at a Kent County high school. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. The candidate(s) selected for the position(s) must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2025 at the earliest and January of 2026 at the latest. However, these are estimated dates and can be revised if needed. Required: Master's degree in a health sciences/health-related area or a master's degree in education. Three or more years of health-related work experience or teaching experience. |
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Adjunct Instructor 1 - African American Studies
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Ferris State University’s Department of Humanities is looking to fill the position of an Adjunct Instructor of African American Studies. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. There are various modality options available for this position. For in-person or hybrid teaching position, courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. Such candidate(s) selected for this position must reside in Michigan, after acceptance of employment. For 100% online teaching positions, courses are to be taught online. Such candidate(s) selected for this position must reside in one of the following states while performing services for Ferris State University: Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin, after acceptance of employment. The start date for this position is August 2025 or January 2026. Required: Master’s degree in African American Studies or Africana Studies; OR Master's degree in another related field in the Humanities or Social Sciences with 18 graduate credit hours in African American Studies and/or Africana Studies coursework; OR a combination of cognate courses such as Anthropology, English, Art History, Sociology, History, American Studies, and/or Philosophy. Prior teaching experience of African American Studies at the high school level or higher. |
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Adjunct Instructor 3 - Spanish
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Multiple Locations
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| The English, Literature and World Language Department seeks applications for a one-year adjunct instructor 3 Spanish teaching position to teach upper-level in-person/hybrid dual-enrollment Spanish language and culture courses at high schools in the Grand Rapids area. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching, the ability to work effectively with both faculty colleagues and students, and participation in other functions of academic significance. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris site. The start date of this position is August 2025. Required: Master's degree in Spanish, linguistics, Hispanic cultural studies, or a related field, with near-native Spanish fluency (ACTFL Advanced Mid-level). Experience teaching effectively in Spanish immersion programs and/or in high-school or college Spanish courses taught fully in Spanish. |
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Student Services Rep 4
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| Under the direction of supervisors, independently perform/coordinate responsible support functions which may focus on a specialized area(s) of student services, such as Admissions, Financial Aid, Registration, etc. Communicate and perform duties in a manner that provide excellent service and is responsive to customer needs. Provide responsible, independent complex, record keeping, and/or accounting support. Provide administrative support for Ferris State University’s Admissions Department. This position reports to the Associate Director of Admissions Recruitment and will be located at the KCAD/Ferris GR location. This position will require the ability to work occasional evenings and weekends as events are scheduled. Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. At least two years of work experience performing similar administrative support and demonstrate organizations skills. |
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Secretary Level 2
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The College of Arts, Sciences and Education seeks applications for a Secretary level 2. This position provides responsible, independent secretarial support within established departmental policies and procedures in the College of Arts, Sciences and Education. The anticipated start date for this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Satisfactory completion of two years college or equivalent such as military technical training or business/technical schooling. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Equivalency for education is two years of full-time related work experience equals one year of education. Two years full-time secretarial work experience to include bookkeeping, supervisory responsibility, and public contact. Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time. |
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Enrollment Services Software Specialist
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Work independently and under minimal supervision to implement and coordinate the operations of the Enrollment Services e-communication software system and any other assigned computerized system(s) that may be used in Enrollment Services. Serves as the liaison with the software company to implement and make revisions to the software. Communicate and perform duties in a manner that provides excellent service and is responsive to customer needs. Function as a ‘lead worker’ to assist others and answer questions relating to technical software systems used in the department. Required: A bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Database Technology, Business or equivalent. Two years of full-time experience that includes working with electronic recruiting systems or large database software systems. |
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Public Service Officer Lev. I (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| As an individual who is responsible for driving on behalf of the University, it is required that Human Resources obtain and review a motor vehicle report to determine your eligibility to drive for the University. |
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4S Program Coordinator
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Program Coordinator for Select Student Support Services (4S) serves as the primary liaison for the Determined Dawgs Scholar Academy (DDSA). DDSA is a selective, four-week summer bridge program designed to support conditionally admitted freshmen in their transition to Ferris State University. The program primarily serves students who may be the first in their family to attend college, require additional academic support, or come from under-resourced communities. In this role, the coordinator facilitates communication and collaboration among program staff, university departments, and external partners to ensure a holistic approach to student success. Responsibilities include overseeing program evaluation, managing data collection and reporting, and ensuring compliance with university policies and procedures. The coordinator reports to the Coordinator of Student Success Initiatives. This is a temporary, grant funded position set to end on September 30th, 2029, with a possibility of renewal/continuation determined by continuation of the grant. The anticipated start date is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Bachelor's degree in education, student affairs, counseling, or a related field. Evidenced experience in program coordination, project management, or student support services within higher education. |
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Ferris Outfitters Merchandise Associate
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Manages the prepping and storing of incoming store merchandise. Replenish the floor with products, maintain a clean and orderly sales floor, and create merchandise displays when needed. Assists with customer questions and concerns about product on the sales floor as well as be proactive in theft situations. Help oversee inventory counts and maintain records. Assist eCommerce Associate as needed. Fulfill other duties as needed. Must be available to work nights and weekends as needed. Required: High school diploma. One year retail experience. |
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Secretary Level 2
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide responsible, independent secretarial support within established departmental policies and procedures. The anticipated start date for this position is August of 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Satisfactory completion of two years college or equivalent. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Equivalency for education is two years of full-time related work experience equals one year of education. Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time. |
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Public Safety Dispatcher
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Under the direction of the Director of Public Safety, this position is responsible for Public Safety communication system, monitors campus wide security cameras, maintain after-hours access control, and perform a variety of police records support functions, some of which require special certification. These positions will have a 4-day work week per week, 10-hour work day schedule with a shift differential of $.30 per hour, as defined in the CTA/MEA contract. The work hours for these positions are from 3:00pm – 2:00am, with a one-hour unpaid lunch period. The work schedules for these positions are as follows: Dispatcher 1/Week 1 – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Week 2 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Dispatcher 2/Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. Week 2 – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. LEIN certified or achieve such certification within 60 days of hire. Must pass a background check. Office experience. |
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Adjunct Instructor 1 - Dentist
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Working with dental hygiene faculty, adjunct instructors, and staff to provide supervision and evaluation of dental hygiene students in pre-clinical and clinical courses, dental radiology, and other dental hygiene courses. The supervising dentist works under the direction of the Dental Hygiene Clinic Operations Supervisor. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). Must be a DDS/DMD, licensed to practice in Michigan. Must have a Michigan Board of Pharmacy Controlled Substance license. Must have a current CPR Healthcare Provider Certification. Recent clinical experience. |
