About This Role

This full-time joint position is a .5 appointment as the primary administrative contact in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, and .5 appointment in the Chapman Center for Rural Studies as lead administrative specialist. The position works closely with both Department Heads and program Advisors of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work to maintain the day-to-day operations of each unit.  The position will include maintaining department records and some student databases, grants management, assisting with basic department accounting, managing KSIS student permissions, managing the department BPC, submitting and tracking purchase orders, greeting department visitors and answering the department phone and email. This position also includes opportunities to work closely with local museums, develop programming, and work closely with students and faculty on research related to the Great Plains. This position is essential to the mission of the department and to Kansas State University.  

About Us

Worksite Option

This position is on site and not eligible for remote work. 

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires one year of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years’ experience in general office, clerical or administrative support work.
• Experience with a wide range of computer tools and software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power point), KSIS, Canvas, Qualtrics and Concur. 

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

How to Apply

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

 $15.97-$20.96 per hour