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Position	Location	Worksite
Career Coach	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The College of Business Administration is looking to hire a Career Coach to work in the Student Success Center. The career coach will leverage industry-related experience and connections to provide individual guidance to College of Business students as they evaluate career paths and pursue internship or full-time employment options. In collaboration with CBA faculty and other partners, career coaches provide an added level of support necessary to prepare business students for career success in a highly competitive environment. Career coaches also serve an important role to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with CBA employers to expand opportunities for current and future students.
Outreach Representative	Other	Remote required (must reside in US)
Serve on the University's team of recruitment representatives to coordinate an independently developed "one-on-one" recruitment strategy for all prospective and admitted students in a specific geographic area. Apply knowledge of University admissions standards, programs, scholarship and financial aid opportunities, academic majors and programs, and student leadership clubs and organizations to best advise students and parents based on their individual needs, interests, and aptitudes. Review scholarship applications and make recommendations for awards. Exercise independent judgement in developing travel schedules, determining priorities for scheduling visits and event attendance, and in representing the University in public presentations. Initiate and maintain a timely, effective, and personal relationship with prospective students and their parents and family members throughout the recruitment process.
Student Programs Coordinator	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will serve in the State Advisor role for KANSAS DECA and support the recruiting efforts of the College of Business. The individual in this position will develop programming that will attract students from high schools, community colleges, and business-focused student groups and will provide opportunities for the College’s faculty to interact with potential new students. This position will work closely with high schools, community colleges, and business-focused student groups that will aid in the recruitment of new students to the College of Business and lead in the recruitment, training, and supervision of students in the Business Ambassador program.
Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Interior Design and Fashion Studies within the College of Health and Human Sciences is seeking a 9-month Assistant Professor to join their team in the Interior Design Program.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position has the primary responsibility to coordinate the Morse Department of Special Collection's reference and instruction services, which includes supervising reference student employees, overseeing daily operations of the department’s reading and seminar rooms, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver effective reference and instruction services.
Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Center on Aging (COA), within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is currently seeking a 9-month Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor to join their team. This position will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on campus and online. This non-tenure track position will report directly to the COA Interim Director.
University Strategy Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State seeks an experienced leader to coordinate the implementation of Next-Gen K-State, the university’s strategic plan launched in September 2023. The Presidential Advisor for Strategic Initiatives is a newly created position reporting directly to the President.
Event Coordinator & Communications Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, hosting and promoting events and special meetings for the College of Arts and Sciences to strategically support its mission. Events may be internally or externally oriented and may serve either to promote a sense of belonging, celebrate important moments, or promote the college and its programs. This position will oversee a range of events, including but not limited to K-State Open House, alumni council meetings, student recruitment events and Commencement. This position must work with a budget and assess and improve events and create new ones as needed.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc) in Agronomy/Soil Science. The successful applicant will analyze a 10-year data set on regenerative crop and livestock farm in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The candidate will coordinate additional measurements to determine water, nutrient, and energy efficiencies and soil health. The candidate will design and implement additional on-farm research to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental footprint. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving crop scientists, soil scientists, and modelers working together to improve water use and nutrient use efficiency in rainfed agricultural system.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will develop a Life Cycle Assessment of regenerative agriculture of integrated crop and livestock systems in temperate and tropical systems. Analyze changes designed to improve environmental performance. Build and maintain databases of information about energy alternatives, pollutants, natural environments, industrial processes, and other information related to ecological change. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting LCA and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving crop scientists, soil scientists, and modelers working together to improve water use and nutrient use efficiency in rainfed agricultural systems.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will analyze and assess the spatial distribution of CRP in Kansas and the Great Plains. Analyze the potential soil carbon sequestration linked with soil type, climate, and yield potential. Determine the vulnerability of conversion to cultivated agriculture and synergy with adjacent grasslands with critical wildlife habitat. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving ecologists, soil scientists, and modelers.
Applications Developer II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Plant Pathology Department at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS is seeking an Application Developer II to help support the National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN) in the adoption and use of information technology. The employee reports to the Plant Diagnostic Information System (PDIS) lead project software engineer and will work independently as a member in a close collaborative team environment with other software engineers at other institutions distributed across the U.S. The employee will report to the Executive Committee at national meetings. It is expected that the person in this position will serve as mentor to graduate student software engineering staff.
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.
Research Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a part-time Research Associate to work on laboratory research activities related to the Soil and Environmental Chemistry lab work on Microbial Innovations for Climate-Resilient Agriculture (MICRA) project. This individual will work closely with the NSF EPSCoR MICRA project members.
Senior Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow position for independent research including but not limited to viruses such as Influenza, African swine fever, SARS-CoV-2, Vesicular Stomatitis, Rift Valley Fever, MPox and other emerging and select agents which are handled under both BSL-2 and BSL-3 biocontainment conditions. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; writing grant applications (significant contributions in establishing independent research in hopes of establishing a research team); establishing novel procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to technicians, students and visiting scholars. This position is part of a very busy, successful research team whose main goal is to study pathogen-host interactions and to develop rationally designed vaccines and diagnostics against high-consequence foreign animal, emerging and zoonotic disease threats. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new immunological, molecular and virological research with direct guidance from the Primary Investigator. The research is conducted at the BSL-2 and BSL-3 level of biocontainment and utilizes several BSL-3 and select agents in target animal models such as pigs, sheep, cattle, chickens, ferrets, hamsters, rats and mice. The position requires the acquisition and maintenance of a DOJ Select Agent clearance.
Website & Digital Communications Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking a full-time website and digital communications manager to develop marketing materials and newsletters and oversee and implement social media campaigns, stakeholder outreach, and website content management in an interdepartmental environment located within the Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center building on the main KSU campus. This position requires self-motivation, responsiveness and excellent organizational and interpersonal skills while working with diverse internal units, groups and technical needs. The successful candidate will apply effective project management techniques while consulting with various project leaders and internal organizational units. The candidate will possess graphic design knowledge or experience and demonstrate skills for working with Adobe Creative Suite — primarily Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator or equivalent programs or tools and a general understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript and how a website works.  Knowledge of UI/UX (user experience/user interface) design and web best practices as well as possess advanced proficiencies in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Research Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Division of Biology seeks a highly motivated person to support laboratory and field research in molecular microbial ecology.
Intern - Diagnostic Medicine	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The purpose of the position is to offer quality of after-hours testing performed by the clinical pathology laboratory while at the same time train veterinarians who want to advance their diagnostic skills and/or those who are hoping to pursue advanced training in the field of veterinary diagnostic medicine. The successful candidate is one with an interest in veterinary diagnostic medicine, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to arrive to perform afterhours tests within 20 minutes of being paged. This internship will help prepare and assist interns in preparation for residencies, in any diagnostic field, particularly clinical or anatomic pathology.
Custodial Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Sparkle and shine as part of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls and other Housing and Dining Services' facilities. The team ensures that clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing facilities for students, faculty, staff, and guests. Work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F.
Carpenter	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Facilities Building Maintenance is hiring a carpenter position. The carpenter will repair, remodel, and construct all types of university interiors and exteriors of buildings including (but not limited to) classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, laboratories, and tunnels in order to update or repair the structure, to keep it usable by the public sector served, including the construction of new wood and/or metal-framed walls; construct, repair, remove, and install all types of flooring materials, including removal of nonfriable asbestos floor tile; construct, install, and repair windows, wood paneling, sheetrock, trim, and insulation; hang doors, cabinets, acoustic tile, suspended ceilings, and door frames. Minor repair/patching of roofs and gutters.

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Position	Location	Worksite
Career Coach	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The College of Business Administration is looking to hire a Career Coach to work in the Student Success Center. The career coach will leverage industry-related experience and connections to provide individual guidance to College of Business students as they evaluate career paths and pursue internship or full-time employment options. In collaboration with CBA faculty and other partners, career coaches provide an added level of support necessary to prepare business students for career success in a highly competitive environment. Career coaches also serve an important role to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with CBA employers to expand opportunities for current and future students.
Outreach Representative	Other	Remote required (must reside in US)
Serve on the University's team of recruitment representatives to coordinate an independently developed "one-on-one" recruitment strategy for all prospective and admitted students in a specific geographic area. Apply knowledge of University admissions standards, programs, scholarship and financial aid opportunities, academic majors and programs, and student leadership clubs and organizations to best advise students and parents based on their individual needs, interests, and aptitudes. Review scholarship applications and make recommendations for awards. Exercise independent judgement in developing travel schedules, determining priorities for scheduling visits and event attendance, and in representing the University in public presentations. Initiate and maintain a timely, effective, and personal relationship with prospective students and their parents and family members throughout the recruitment process.
Student Programs Coordinator	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position will serve in the State Advisor role for KANSAS DECA and support the recruiting efforts of the College of Business. The individual in this position will develop programming that will attract students from high schools, community colleges, and business-focused student groups and will provide opportunities for the College’s faculty to interact with potential new students. This position will work closely with high schools, community colleges, and business-focused student groups that will aid in the recruitment of new students to the College of Business and lead in the recruitment, training, and supervision of students in the Business Ambassador program.
Assistant Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Department of Interior Design and Fashion Studies within the College of Health and Human Sciences is seeking a 9-month Assistant Professor to join their team in the Interior Design Program.
Instructor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position has the primary responsibility to coordinate the Morse Department of Special Collection's reference and instruction services, which includes supervising reference student employees, overseeing daily operations of the department’s reading and seminar rooms, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver effective reference and instruction services.
Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Center on Aging (COA), within the College of Health and Human Sciences, is currently seeking a 9-month Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor to join their team. This position will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on campus and online. This non-tenure track position will report directly to the COA Interim Director.
University Strategy Officer	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
K-State seeks an experienced leader to coordinate the implementation of Next-Gen K-State, the university’s strategic plan launched in September 2023. The Presidential Advisor for Strategic Initiatives is a newly created position reporting directly to the President.
Event Coordinator & Communications Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, hosting and promoting events and special meetings for the College of Arts and Sciences to strategically support its mission. Events may be internally or externally oriented and may serve either to promote a sense of belonging, celebrate important moments, or promote the college and its programs. This position will oversee a range of events, including but not limited to K-State Open House, alumni council meetings, student recruitment events and Commencement. This position must work with a budget and assess and improve events and create new ones as needed.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	Hybrid eligible (partially remote, must reside in US)
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc) in Agronomy/Soil Science. The successful applicant will analyze a 10-year data set on regenerative crop and livestock farm in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The candidate will coordinate additional measurements to determine water, nutrient, and energy efficiencies and soil health. The candidate will design and implement additional on-farm research to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental footprint. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving crop scientists, soil scientists, and modelers working together to improve water use and nutrient use efficiency in rainfed agricultural system.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will develop a Life Cycle Assessment of regenerative agriculture of integrated crop and livestock systems in temperate and tropical systems. Analyze changes designed to improve environmental performance. Build and maintain databases of information about energy alternatives, pollutants, natural environments, industrial processes, and other information related to ecological change. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting LCA and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving crop scientists, soil scientists, and modelers working together to improve water use and nutrient use efficiency in rainfed agricultural systems.
Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc). The successful candidate will analyze and assess the spatial distribution of CRP in Kansas and the Great Plains. Analyze the potential soil carbon sequestration linked with soil type, climate, and yield potential. Determine the vulnerability of conversion to cultivated agriculture and synergy with adjacent grasslands with critical wildlife habitat. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research and drafting publications for technical reports, and scientific journals. The successful applicant will work in an interdisciplinary team involving ecologists, soil scientists, and modelers.
Applications Developer II	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Plant Pathology Department at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS is seeking an Application Developer II to help support the National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN) in the adoption and use of information technology. The employee reports to the Plant Diagnostic Information System (PDIS) lead project software engineer and will work independently as a member in a close collaborative team environment with other software engineers at other institutions distributed across the U.S. The employee will report to the Executive Committee at national meetings. It is expected that the person in this position will serve as mentor to graduate student software engineering staff.
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.
Research Associate	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a part-time Research Associate to work on laboratory research activities related to the Soil and Environmental Chemistry lab work on Microbial Innovations for Climate-Resilient Agriculture (MICRA) project. This individual will work closely with the NSF EPSCoR MICRA project members.
Senior Fellow (Post Doc)	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow position for independent research including but not limited to viruses such as Influenza, African swine fever, SARS-CoV-2, Vesicular Stomatitis, Rift Valley Fever, MPox and other emerging and select agents which are handled under both BSL-2 and BSL-3 biocontainment conditions. Duties would include planning and conducting experiments; writing and editing manuscripts/articles; writing grant applications (significant contributions in establishing independent research in hopes of establishing a research team); establishing novel procedures and techniques; and provide educational guidance to technicians, students and visiting scholars. This position is part of a very busy, successful research team whose main goal is to study pathogen-host interactions and to develop rationally designed vaccines and diagnostics against high-consequence foreign animal, emerging and zoonotic disease threats. The position requires the individual to display critical thinking and independent judgement as it relates to ongoing and new immunological, molecular and virological research with direct guidance from the Primary Investigator. The research is conducted at the BSL-2 and BSL-3 level of biocontainment and utilizes several BSL-3 and select agents in target animal models such as pigs, sheep, cattle, chickens, ferrets, hamsters, rats and mice. The position requires the acquisition and maintenance of a DOJ Select Agent clearance.
Website & Digital Communications Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
We are seeking a full-time website and digital communications manager to develop marketing materials and newsletters and oversee and implement social media campaigns, stakeholder outreach, and website content management in an interdepartmental environment located within the Throckmorton Plant Sciences Center building on the main KSU campus. This position requires self-motivation, responsiveness and excellent organizational and interpersonal skills while working with diverse internal units, groups and technical needs. The successful candidate will apply effective project management techniques while consulting with various project leaders and internal organizational units. The candidate will possess graphic design knowledge or experience and demonstrate skills for working with Adobe Creative Suite — primarily Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator or equivalent programs or tools and a general understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript and how a website works.  Knowledge of UI/UX (user experience/user interface) design and web best practices as well as possess advanced proficiencies in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Research Assistant	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The Division of Biology seeks a highly motivated person to support laboratory and field research in molecular microbial ecology.
Intern - Diagnostic Medicine	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
The purpose of the position is to offer quality of after-hours testing performed by the clinical pathology laboratory while at the same time train veterinarians who want to advance their diagnostic skills and/or those who are hoping to pursue advanced training in the field of veterinary diagnostic medicine. The successful candidate is one with an interest in veterinary diagnostic medicine, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to arrive to perform afterhours tests within 20 minutes of being paged. This internship will help prepare and assist interns in preparation for residencies, in any diagnostic field, particularly clinical or anatomic pathology.
Custodial Specialist	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Sparkle and shine as part of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls and other Housing and Dining Services' facilities. The team ensures that clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing facilities for students, faculty, staff, and guests. Work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F.
Carpenter	Manhattan, Kansas	On-site requirement
Facilities Building Maintenance is hiring a carpenter position. The carpenter will repair, remodel, and construct all types of university interiors and exteriors of buildings including (but not limited to) classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, laboratories, and tunnels in order to update or repair the structure, to keep it usable by the public sector served, including the construction of new wood and/or metal-framed walls; construct, repair, remove, and install all types of flooring materials, including removal of nonfriable asbestos floor tile; construct, install, and repair windows, wood paneling, sheetrock, trim, and insulation; hang doors, cabinets, acoustic tile, suspended ceilings, and door frames. Minor repair/patching of roofs and gutters.

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