Kansas State University
Welcome to the next-generation land-grant university with a focus on the future.
When you join the K-State family, you are part of a connected community of difference-makers, dream-chasers and problem-solvers. K-Staters pursue the good. Expand expectations. And demand the most from ourselves and our lives. We are the open-minded. The adaptive. The communicators, explorers and intellectual adventurers who never shy away from change, knowing that in the right hands, change can lead to something better.
At Kansas State University, there’s no limit to what you can expect.
Kansas State University Mission
The mission of Kansas State University is to foster excellent teaching, research, and service that develop a highly skilled and educated citizenry necessary to advancing the well-being of Kansas, the nation, and the international community. The university embraces diversity, encourages engagement and is committed to the discovery of knowledge, the education of undergraduate and graduate students, and improvement in the quality of life and standard of living of those we serve.
Values
We live by the purple rule: Family comes first. For K-Staters, that means a firmly held dedication to fostering an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere in which everyone feels supported and empowered to take intellectual risks. We've had plenty of practice — as the nation's first operational land-grant university, we've been putting service and compassion into action since 1863.
Putting Students First
At Kansas State University, we take student success personally — and that is evident in our commitment to foster an outstanding, well-rounded student experience from the start.
Diversity & Inclusion
Kansas State University has long maintained a demonstrable commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Since 1863, as the nation’s first operational land-grant university, K-State has heralded “full educational privileges” with open enrollment to all students regardless of gender, race or creed. From the very beginning, our commitment to access, opportunity and success has remained unchanged. Our collective mission is best accomplished when every member of the university community acknowledges and practices the following principles.
Careers
Find a future in purple
Kansas State University employees take pride in making a difference in nearly 21,000 lives at the nation's first operational land-grant university. In fact, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities recently designated K-State as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. As the Princeton Review's No. 3 university in the nation for quality of life, K-State also takes pride in its employees. K-State was also ranked No. 3 in Forbes - America's Best Employers by State. Beyond offering an unmatched sense of community and inclusiveness, K-State provides employees with a variety of benefits, including health care, retirement options, discounted event tickets and much more.
Of course, our employees also are members of the Manhattan community, Livability.com's #16 place to live in the nation, featuring eclectic restaurants, a treasure trove of shopping and, of course, plenty of purple.
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Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role APDesign is a dynamic, high-performing college with a constant stream of accomplishments, award-winning work, research discoveries, creative projects, community partnerships, and student success stories. The Communications O...
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Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role The CMG mission is to provide animal husbandry and veterinary services for animals used in KSU's research, teaching, and testing programs in accordance with (IAW) applicable laws, regulations, standards, guidelines, and univ...
8h
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Salina, Kansas
About This Role The Budget/Fiscal Officer II serves as the lead financial officer for Kansas State University Salina and is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating financial operations that support the campus's mission, strate...
8h
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Butler County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent
Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role Extension agents are professional educators, community connectors and innovators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Agents are jointly responsible to the director of KState Ext...
8h
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Assistant or Associate Professor, Markets & Risk
Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role: Responsibilities: * Develop and deliver nationally and internationally recognized teaching and research programs * Teach at least two classes a year at the undergraduate and/or graduate level; the specific course appointmen...
8h
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Pottawatomie County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent
Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role Extension agents are professional educators, community connectors and innovators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Agents are jointly responsible to the director of KState Ext...
8h
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Midway District 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent
Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role Extension agents are professional educators, community connectors and innovators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Agents are jointly responsible to the director of KState Ext...
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Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role The Department of Architecture at Kansas State University invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position beginning August 2026. What You'll Need to Succeed Minimum Qualifications: Degree in Architecture (Baccal...
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Client Services Assistant - Triage Call Center
Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Client Services Assistant to join our dedicated Triage Call Center team to help facilitate exemplary patient care and quality customer...
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Manhattan, Kansas
About This Role Supervise and coordinate laboratory services for researchers and instructors in the Department of Grain and Food Science; monitor issues related to departmental research and instruction equipment and facilities and recommend...
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