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Food Service Worker Big Rapids, MI 49307
Food Service Worker – Ferris State University. A position classified as a Food Service Worker is available at The Rock Cafe. The normal working hours are 1:30 pm - 10pm, Sunday through Tuesday and Friday and Saturday. The days off are Wednesday and Thursday. The employee may be required to work at other times, including days, evenings, and weekends. If required by job duties, employee must be able to fulfill the University's requirements concerning issuance and use of University keys. This position provides food services support by preparing and serving food, waiting on customers, and maintaining assigned area. Those who possess the special qualifications and training necessary for this position may apply. NOTE: This is an AFSCME bargaining unit position. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency with six months full-time equivalent experience in commercial food service to include food preparation.
Adjunct Faculty - Writing & Literature, Math, Cultural Studies (Sociology, Media Studies, and/or History) Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) in Grand Rapids, MI, prepares artists and designers to have impact through practice. Responsibilities for a KCAD adjunct faculty member include syllabus and class preparation, instruction during scheduled course time, providing reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s), and evaluation of student performance. The General Education program offers courses in a range of areas within the liberal arts and sciences, including writing, narrative studies, cultural studies, and philosophy. The program is currently seeking several candidates to teach courses in math, writing & literature, and cultural studies, including sociology, media studies, and/or history. Courses are to be taught in person on KCAD’s campus in Grand Rapids, MI. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Required: Master’s degree in a related field to content being taught; or Master’s degree in unrelated field and additional minimum of 18 graduate credits in a field related to the content being taught; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field to content being taught, a minimum of six years of experience working in the field of industry of the content area being taught, and a combination of with evidence of recognized accomplishment in area being taught, including awards, bibliography of publication referencing design or art work or scholarship or; evidence of scholarly/creative accomplishment in terms of completed design work, patents, exhibitions, presentations, publication, and juried recognition at the regional, national and international level or evidence of service to the field in terms of memberships on committees or boards of professional organizations and other contributions to the field. Minimum of 1 year teaching experience at the college or university level as the instructor of record.
Adjunct Faculty - Art and Design, High School Dual Enrollment Program Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) prepares artists and designers to have impact through practice. KCAD has dual enrollment partnerships with many high schools throughout Michigan. These high schools offer students the opportunity to take KCAD classes for KCAD college credit. The classes are taught in the high school or in another site in the high school area. Responsibilities for a KCAD adjunct faculty member, for the High School Dual Enrollment program, include syllabus and class preparation, instruction during scheduled course time, providing reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s), evaluation of student performance, and communication with KCAD regarding course outcomes and expectations. Required: Master’s degree in a related field to content being taught; or Master’s degree in unrelated field and additional minimum of 18 graduate credits in a field related to the content being taught; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field to content being taught, a minimum of six years of experience working in the field of industry of the content area being taught, and a combination of with evidence of recognized accomplishment in area being taught, including awards, bibliography of publication referencing design or art work or scholarship or; evidence of scholarly/creative accomplishment in terms of completed design work, patents, exhibitions, presentations, publication, and juried recognition at the regional, national and international level or; Evidence of service to the field in terms of memberships on committees or boards of professional organizations and other contributions to the field. K-12 teacher certification. Minimum of one year teaching art or design at the applicable high school dual enrollment location. Evidence of student success in the high school art or design classroom. Evidence of successful professional practice (teaching and/or in art and design).
International Recruiter and Admission Coordinator Big Rapids, MI 49307
International Recruiter and Admission Coordinator – Ferris State University. Reporting to the Executive Director of International Education, the International Recruiter and Admission Coordinator serves as a primary contact for potential international students interested in Ferris State University. This person will be a key university representative to implement the recruitment strategy and assist with orientation and student/campus programming. In country and international will be required. The anticipated start date for this position is April 2024. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Bachelor's degree with experience working in admissions, communications, with international students, travel, or diverse populations. Must be detail-oriented, organized, fluent with Microsoft, and be able to effectively communicate in a team environment.
Public Safety Officer Big Rapids, MI 49307
Public Safety Officer – Ferris State University. The Public Safety Officer is a sworn law enforcement position which involves protecting life and property, and the preservation of peace and good order through the enforcement of laws, ordinances, and policy. Duties include responding to emergency and non-emergency police calls for service, responsibility for performing assigned police work of varying degree of difficulty, utilizing community-oriented/problem-solving techniques which include community engagement, resource development, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, crime prevention, detection and investigation, apprehension of violators, and other related police functions. Required: High School Diploma or GED with applicants must be currently MCOLES certified or licensable as a police officer as defined by MCOLES at time of hire. Possession of a valid driver’s license.
Adjunct Instructor 3 - Architecture and Facility Management Big Rapids, MI 49307
Adjunct Instructor 3 - Architecture and Facility Management – Ferris State University. The Architecture and Facility Management Department seeks applications for a full-time, one-year temporary faculty position. Responsibilities involve teaching multiple courses in our AAS in Architectural Technology or BS in Architecture and Sustainability programs. In addition to the more common topics associated with the degree programs, experience in architectural design, construction detailing and documents utilizing AutoCAD and Revit, digital architectural presentation utilizing software such as Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, Adobe CreativeCloud (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator) will be considered. The candidate will be evaluated based on specific educational background in the subject matter for which the candidate will be assigned to teach. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2024 at the earliest and January of 2025 at the latest. This posting is being used for face-to-face instruction. The candidate selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Required: A Bachelor of Architecture or recognized international architectural professional degree with industry experience.
Adjunct Instructor 1 - Construction Management Big Rapids, MI 49307
To hire adjunct faculty to teach one course or a variety of courses, in one or more of the following degree programs: Building Construction Technology AAS, Civil Engineering Technology AAS, and Construction Management BS. In addition to the more common topics associated with the degree programs, experience in construction, surveying, construction finance, construction law, and virtual design and construction will be considered. Assignments may be lectures or labs; face-to-face, blended or online; in Big Rapids. A focus on student success, office hours, and use of current technology are expected. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. This posting is being used for face to face and/or online instruction. However, the candidate selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Required: 1. Master’s degree or higher, in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or master’s degree or higher, in a field related to course content plus five (5) years full-time US commercial or industry construction experience (this is required to teach 300 and 400 level courses) OR 2. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or appropriate related field and an MBA plus eight years (8) full-time US commercial or industry experience with increasing levels of responsibility (this is required to teach 300 and 400 level courses) OR 3. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering or appropriate related field and ten (10) years full-time US commercial or industry experience with increasing levels of responsibility (this is required to teach 100 and 200 level construction courses).
Assistant Professor - Michigan College of Optometry - Primary Care Big Rapids, MI 49307
Assistant Professor - Michigan College of Optometry - Primary Care – Ferris State University. Full-time 12-month tenure-track faculty position. The successful applicant will assume duties in patient care and teaching in the clinic, classroom, and laboratories. The faculty member will be expected to develop in the areas of patient care, teaching/advising, scholarly/professional activities, and service. Faculty members also have professional responsibilities which may include advising graduate professional students, participation in university and professional committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance. Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus. The anticipated start date of this position is July of 2024 at the earliest and January 2025 at the latest. Required: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and must either have completed an accredited optometric residency or have an equivalent degree or experience in patient care. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible to obtain a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications, and be eligible for appointment to the clinical staff of the college. At least one year of residency experience, or 5 years of consistent clinical experience post-graduation if no residency was completed, or commensurate work/professional experience.
Assistant Professor - Michigan College of Optometry - Primary Care Disease Emphasis Big Rapids, MI 49307
Assistant Professor - Michigan College of Optometry - Primary Care Disease Emphasis – Ferris State University. Full-time 12-month tenure-track faculty position. The successful applicant will assume duties in patientcare and teaching in the clinic, classroom, and laboratories. The faculty member will be expected to develop in the areas of patient care, teaching/advising, scholarly/professional activities, and service. Faculty members also have professional responsibilities which may include advising graduate professional students, participation in University and professional committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance. Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus. The anticipated start date of this position is July 2024 at the earliest and January 2025 at the latest. Required: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and must either have completed an accredited optometric residency or have an equivalent degree or experience in patient care. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible to obtain a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications and be eligible for appointment to the clinical staff of the college. At least one year of residency experience, or 5 years of consistent clinical experience post-graduation if no residency was completed, or commensurate work/professional experience.
Assistant Professor – Welding Big Rapids, MI 49307
The College of Engineering Technology (CET) at Ferris State University invites applicants for a tenure track position in the discipline of Welding Technology (WELT) AAS and Welding Engineering Technology (WELE) BS programs. Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate-level lecture and laboratory coursework in process-oriented, “hands-on” AAS and BS degree programs. The successful candidate will have a broad background in welding processes, welding procedures, and technical problem-solving within the welding field. Coursework includes welding procedure writing, code interpretation, manual, semi-automatic and automated welding and weldment design and fabrication. This position requires the individual to develop and deliver lectures, demonstrate welding and related processes/equipment, and maintain laboratory facilities and equipment. A professional development plan will be maintained as well as an active membership in the American Welding Society. The successful candidate will also be instrumental in continuous improvement and curriculum development in accordance with ABET-ETAC accreditation criteria. Interfacing with industry and external agencies to direct the growth and development of the program will be expected in activities such as senior projects, grants, and advisory roles. Required: Master’s degree in Welding Engineering Technology or Welding Engineering or a closely related field and 5 years of relevant industry experience directly related to courses taught or a master’s or higher-level degree out of field with at least one bachelor or associate degree in Welding Technology, Welding Engineering Technology or Welding Engineering and 5 years of relevant industry experience directly related to courses taught. A bachelor’s degree in field and 7 years of relevant industry experience directly related to courses taught with the ability to obtain a master’s degree within 5 years of the date of hire.
Secretary Level 2 Big Rapids, MI 49307
Secretary Level 2 – Ferris State University. Provide responsible, independent secretarial support within established departmental policies and procedures. The anticipated start date for this position is March 2024. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised. Required: Satisfactory completion of two years college coursework or equivalent. Two years full-time work experience or equivalent (two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time) in an office setting with public contact and extensive customer service. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Access).
Director of Planning, Design & Construction Big Rapids, MI 49307
Director of Planning, Design & Construction – Ferris State University. Directs planning, design, and construction for large scale capital projects, capital renewal projects, and deferred maintenance projects consistent with University policies and procedures. Supervise project management full time staff, campus services coordinator, and students and provide leadership, oversight, and professional development guidance. Develop project scope, project estimates, budget, and determine appropriate method of project delivery. Research project delivery best practices, methods, and materials to facilitate the continuous improvement of project outcomes on campus. Coordinate various moves on campus and oversee disposal of surplus goods. Provides backup support to Director of Operations including responding to emergency situations. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Facilities Management, Architecture, Engineering, or other related discipline or equivalent work experience. Eight years of professional experience with progression of job roles demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility with a demonstrated aptitude and training to take on leadership and supervisory duties.
Student and Scholar Immigration Coordinator Big Rapids, MI 49307
Student and Scholar Immigration Coordinator – Ferris State University. Reporting to the Executive Director of International Education, the Immigration Coordinator serves as a primary contact for international students in non-immigration status (F-1) and international scholars in exchange visitor status (J-1). The person in this role will work on an individual basis on immigration, financial, academic, and personal matters, will meet with international students and scholars during scheduled appointments or on a walk-in basis, and will serve as PDSO (Primary Designated School Official) or DSO (Designated School Official) and ARO (Alternate Responsible Officer) or RO (Responsible Officer). The Immigration Coordinator will prepare and submit immigration documentation for international students in F-1 status and scholars in J-1 status and create and maintain SEVIS records. As required by U.S. Immigration requirements, the selected candidate must be a Citizen of the U.S. or a Legal Permanent Resident. The anticipated start date for this position is April 2024. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Bachelor's degree with three years of full-time experience in international education.
Director of Student Academic Affairs Big Rapids, MI 49307
Director of Student Academic Affairs – Ferris State University. The Director of Student Academic Affairs, as the chief retention officer for the College of Health Professions, will ensure effective performance of all administrative activities within the College associated with recruitment, admission matriculation, guidance, and graduation of students. Work with diverse students, faculty and staff; assess and evaluate student academic progress; plan, organize, and meet deadlines. The anticipated start date for this position is May of 2024, however, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Master's degree in a relevant field. Three or more years of experience in a higher education supervisory or leadership role related to student academic affairs or support services.
Facilities Operations Assistant Big Rapids, MI 49307
Facilities Operations Assistant – Ferris State University. Work with Facilities Management personnel on the daily operational duties of the Work Control Center (WCC) for the Big Rapids Campus and KCAD Campus. Work independently to supervise the student employees in the work control center area. Assist patrons to utilize the computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) system and equipment. Provide clerical assistance to Facilities Management departments including processing payroll, data entry, and credit card reconciliations. This position will have normal work hours of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm M-F. Required: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Three years of successful demonstrated hands-on experience responding to customer requests and issues in a call center/work distribution center/ dispatcher/work control center or customer service environment. Experience working with computerized management software and Microsoft Office Suite. One year in a general office setting, preferably involving multi-line telephones and customer service.
Electrical/Power Plant Supervisor Big Rapids, MI 49307
Electrical/Power Plant Supervisor – Ferris State University. Responsible for the 7200 volt distribution system. Supervise and coordinate work activities of the Electrical and Power Plant Departments engaged in assembly, installation and repair of equipment related to electrical and power plant operations. Maintenance and renovation of University facilities including but not limited to, distribution systems, battery systems, emergency lighting systems, preventative maintenance, generators, power plant systems, etc. Serve as project manager providing oversight for contracted and in-house construction and renovation projects. Oversight and responsibility for campus conveyance systems (i.e., elevators, lifts, etc.). Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent with State of Michigan Master Electrician license. Valid driver’s license. Five years of experience in the electrical field with quantifiable experience in industrial, commercial, residential and maintenance work. Demonstrated work experience in medium and high voltage electrical distribution maintenance/repairs, maintenance frequency, procedures, etc. Three years of supervisory experience directly related to the electrical trade with emphasis on high voltage and distribution systems.
Director of Multicultural Student Services Big Rapids, MI 49307
Director of Multicultural Student Services – Ferris State University. The Director of the Office of Multicultural Student Services will oversee/supervise the activities of the Office of Multicultural Student Services (OMSS), working closely with students, administrators, faculty, and staff across the institution to contribute in promoting a welcoming and inclusive campus environment. The Director and their staff serve as crucial resources and champions across the University to support the personal development and academic success of students of color and other historically marginalized and underrepresented students. The Director will lead in the development of programs, services, and strategic initiatives that focus on increasing access, persistence, retention, and success of historically marginalized and underrepresented students. The Director will actively contribute to division initiatives and programs. Required: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Progressively responsible work-experience and a minimum of five years of full-time experience working in roles including significant contact with and supporting marginalized and underrepresented individuals.
Assistant Professor - School of Automotive and Heavy Equipment Big Rapids, MI 49307
Assistant Professor School of Automotive and Heavy Equipment.The School of Automotive and Heavy Equipment invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track, faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and teaching courses in the Associate of Applied Science Automotive Service Technology Program, and/or the Bachelor of Science Automotive Engineering Technology Program, in lecture and lab formats. This program requires utilizing a variety of methods and techniques to assure student attainment of course outcomes and the utilization of assessment methods to monitor success. Other duties may include delivery of courses off campus, development and delivery of online courses, serving on department, school, college and university committees, and student advising. The focus of the courses being taught would be towards the eight ASE certification areas. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2024 at the earliest and January of 2025 at the latest. Required: A Bachelor’s degree in Automotive or a related discipline. A master’s degree in education or a related field must be secured as a condition for tenure. Certification in the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Automotive A1 through A8 and G1 categories is required at hiring or within six months of start date. The possible categories include engine repair, brakes, suspension and steering, electrical/electronic systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, automatic transmissions, manual drive train and axles, engine performance, and maintenance and light repair. Five years prior relevant work experience in Automotive Service or a related discipline or five years teaching experience in an automotive secondary, post-secondary, or technical training setting, or five years of automotive industry experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to use computer technology for course management and delivery.
Assistant Professor - Graphic Media Management Big Rapids, MI 49307
Assistant Professor - Graphic Media Management – Ferris State University. The Graphic Media Management (GMAN) Program has a long and successful history of preparing graduates for print media production and management careers, project management, job engineering cost estimation and process improvement, workflow automation and more. The program is uniquely situated in the College of Business Marketing Department and addresses the importance of communication, community, and business context. The selected candidate must be able to teach multiple subject areas within all levels of the graphic communications (GCOM) and GMAN curriculum. Additionally, the selected candidate will excel in the areas of print production planning/engineering, cost estimating and analysis, the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of Heidelberg QM 46 presses, CTP, digital toner and inkjet printing, print cutting, folding and binding. Focus on student-centered learning, engage in a collaborative teaching environment, participate in the print media community, and stress the importance of self-discovery, peer learning, and collaboration within the classroom. This is a full-time position on the main campus in Big Rapids. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2024 at the earliest and January 2025 at the latest. Required: Masters in Graphic Communications, Print Management, or related. Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in print production administration. Must be technically proficient in equipment, tools and software related to Graphic Communication.
Assistant Professor - Analytical Chemistry Big Rapids, MI 49307
Assistant Professor - Analytical Chemistry – Ferris State University. The Physical Sciences Department seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry who's primary teaching responsibility will be in the area of quantitative analysis and/or instrumental analysis. Additional courses in general chemistry and other classes related to the candidate’s area(s) of expertise. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2024 at the earliest and January 2025 at the latest. However, these are estimated dates and can be revised as needed. Required: Ph.D. in analytical chemistry with previous experience in teaching chemistry to students at the undergraduate level.

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