Employment Opportunities
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Kansas State University Olathe's greatest resource is its faculty and staff. To better serve these individuals at all campuses, the university established Human Resources to focus on recruiting, developing and retaining a highly qualified workforce. This maximizes the university's ability to support the needs of all employees, including faculty, unclassified professionals, support staff and students.
To learn more about benefits available to employees and find important forms, visit the resources page.
Current Openings
Event Services Assistant
Posted Oct. 2.
K-State Olathe seeks an Event Services Assistant to support the Event Manager in delivering professional meetings, conferences, educational programs, and special events at the Kansas State University Olathe Campus. The Event Services Assistant coordinates daily event details, room preparations, catering and beverage services, and other event logistics. They maintain accurate reservations and event information in EMS, tracking deadlines and managing approved changes. The Event Services Assistant role provides professional, hospitality-focused communication and support for clients, guests, vendors, and campus partners, and supports on-site event operations while handling routine event needs.
The deadline to apply for this position is 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 18.
Manufacturing Quality Control Instructor
Posted Oct. 2.
K-State Olathe seeks qualified scholars and professionals to apply for a part-time, temporary instructor position to teach a 3-credit-hour, asynchronous, online Manufacturing Quality Control Course for spring 2027. As an undergraduate course for the Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology Degree, instruction should support undergraduate students learning about quality concepts and techniques used in industry. Topics include fundamentals of statistics and probability, statistical process control charts, and quality improvement tools.
The deadline to apply for this position is 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 11.
POOL Instructor Positions
The following positions are accepting applications until 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2027. These positions are for part-time, temporary instructors. Instructor positions are non-tenure-track members of the faculty.
Biostatistics Instructor
Instructors will lead and teach online courses within the Data Analytics and Insights in Animal Health Graduate Certificate and the Industrial Analytics track of the M.S. in Applied Biosciences in the College of Applied and Professional Studies.
Nutrition Instructor
Instructors will teach nutrition classes to undergraduate students for evening, in-person classes to be held at the K-State Olathe campus. Classes are for the School of Health Sciences, preparing students for careers and additional education in public health, human nutrition and dietetics.
Veterinary Biomedical Sciences Instuctor
Instructors will teach online courses for the Veterinary Biomedical Sciences (VBS) Master's degree program. Instruction should support graduate students pursuing advanced study in pathobiology and related veterinary biomedical sciences fields.
K-State Careers
A comprehensive list of openings in the university system also can be found by visiting K-State's Employment Page. Please follow directions for application process within each posting.
In addition, students and alumni are encouraged to visit the Career Center site.
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