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Adjunct Instructor - Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Fully Online/Remote (Adjunct Faculty)
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| To support the instructional needs of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department, the College of Pharmacy seeks to hire an adjunct faculty member with demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical manufacturing; Regulatory affairs. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for teaching courses within the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Regulatory Affairs Certificate Program, which is delivered fully online. The candidate must possess a commitment to engaging students in a virtual environment. Successful candidates will have the ability to translate complex regulatory and manufacturing concepts into accessible, applied learning experiences. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. Courses are to be taught 100% online. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment and the duration of the time performing services for Ferris State University. Please note, if you relocate after being hired to a state not listed above, your employment at Ferris will not continue. If you reside in Michigan, your position will be part of the Ferris Non-Tenure Track Faculty Organization (FNTFO). The anticipated start date of this position is October of 2025 at the earliest, and December of 2025 at the latest, allowing adequate time for course development in preparation for teaching during the Spring Semester. Required: Ph.D. ,PharmD, or MS in a related field. Minimum of three years of professional experience in either teaching regulatory affairs topics or employment within the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in the area of regulatory affairs. |
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Personal Counselor/Assistant Professor
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| The Personal Counselor/Assistant Professor is a full time, tenure track, 12 month position. Personal Counselors are responsible for providing individual and group, short-term mental health counseling and crisis intervention for Ferris State University (FSU) students. This is an embedded position working at the KCAD Grand Rapids site. The position serves as the primary mental health provider for all Ferris Students taking classes in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area including KCAD, Ferris State P3 and P4 Pharmacy students, Ferris Grand Rapids students, Optometry students, and any other students taking classes through the Grand Rapids Success Hub. This position may also provide virtual services to Ferris students on the Big Rapids main campus as needed. Personal Counselors are tasked with providing outreach, education, consultation and training to students, faculty, and staff on mental health topics. As this embedded position is physically housed outside of Big Rapids, the selected candidate will be empowered to make changes and recommendations based on client’s unique needs and experiences at the Grand Rapids site. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong sense of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to operate as a part of a team, as well as independently. Required: Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling and/or Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and/or comparable mental health professional degree. One year of demonstrated experience providing mental health therapy for clients with a wide range of psychological and emotional health concerns. Active license to practice in the state of Michigan. LMSW, LP, and/or LPC. LLMSW, LLP or LLC may be considered. |
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SLA Facilitator (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Clarifying course concepts, incorporating study skills, generating notes from
course lecture/lab, preparing workshop materials, meetings with course faculty, meetings with the Program Coordinator, adhering to program policies, and keeping appropriate workshop records as instructed. |
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Dining Services Helper- Wink Concessions
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have experience as a dining service helper? If so, the Dining Service Helper Level II may be the position for you. This position is for concessions for football, hockey, etc. |
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Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) serves as the chief academic officer of Ferris State University (FSU) and provides leadership in promoting and accomplishing the mission of the University. The VPAA is involved with all aspects of FSU in the oversight, development, coordination, and implementation of academic goals, programs and educational policies; is leader and an advocate of faculty and students; promotes a collegial atmosphere in the University community; encourages shared governance, academic freedom, academic responsibility and academic innovation; prepares budget recommendations; reports to the President and is a member of the President's executive team; collaborates and coordinates with the team of Vice Presidents to lead and advise all aspects of the institution including enrollment. The Provost and Vice President Is responsible for the following areas: College of Arts, Sciences and Education; College of Business; College of Engineering Technology; College of Health Professions; Kendall College of Art and Design; Michigan College of Optometry; College of Pharmacy; University College; Extended and International Operations (Corporate and Professional Development, Graduate Studies, Statewide, Online, International Education); Ferris State University Charter Schools; Curriculum, Assessment and Accreditation; Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. |
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Director of Academic Initiatives
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Director of Academic Initiatives provides leadership in advancing the academic mission of the institution through oversight of high-impact projects tied to academic strategic priorities, including curriculum development, assessment, accreditation, planning, and compliance. Reporting to the Associate Provost for Assessment and Accreditation, the Director drives cross-college collaboration, ensures the effective design, implementation, and evaluation of academic initiatives, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires strategic vision, organizational expertise, and the ability to influence and partner with faculty, staff, and administrators at all levels. The anticipated start date for this position is December 2025; however, this is an estimate that may be revised if necessary. Required: Master's degree in business administration, public administration, communications, or related field. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in administration. Demonstrated project coordination or project management experience. |
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Desktop Support Tech 2
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide service and support to university-owned, faculty, staff, and student privately-owned computing devices while providing a fresh perspective of support strategies and troubleshooting methods. Utilize different skill sets to diagnose hardware and software related problems on a variety of devices. Ensure that all repair work is performed safely and accurately to improve the longevity and usability of the equipment for the benefit of the university. Provide additional support to the Walk-Up and Desktop areas as needed. Required: High School Diploma or equivalency. A valid driver’s license. CompTIA A+ certification required within 90 days of employment. Three years of work experience in a computer-related support position. |
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Adjunct Instructor - Pediatric Clinical Faculty (Part-Time)
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Flint, MI 48503
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| This position will initially involve in-person patient care at an MCO external clinic location (Flint, MI) two days per week and work in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and external partners to develop a patient base that will support future resident and/or externship education. This position will be responsible for clinic growth and development in coordination with Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and external partners. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at an approved Ferris site. Compensation for the position is determined by degree held, residency, experience and certifications. See Tiered schedule information: Tier 1 ($53.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) without Residency; and 2 years' experience; Tier 2 ($61.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) with Residency; and 3 years' experience; and Fellowship (FAAO, FOVDRA, etc.) or equivalent certifications ; Tier 3 ($69.97/hour) Optometry (O.D. Degree) with Residency; and 5 years' experience; and Fellowship; and national professional organization lectures/posters and/or other published works. The anticipated start date for this position is December 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible for a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications for appointment to the college's clinical staff. At least one year of pediatric or community health residency experience and 2 years of related clinical experience with a pediatric focus. In lieu of pediatric or community health residency, must have 3 years of related clinical experience with a pediatric focus. |
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Custodian
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Perform custodial duties independently or within a team environment as assigned, providing a high standard of cleanliness. This is a custodial position M-F, 5:00 pm – 1:30 am. Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalency. Valid driver’s license. Custodial/Janitorial work experience in a commercial-hospital-school environment, in a commercial cleaning service, or completion of the Ferris State University JANUS (custodial) training. Demonstrated experience with correct operation of a variety of commercial custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaner, automatic scrubber, high speed burnisher, single disc scrubber, carpet extraction/shampoo equipment or other essential or similar custodial equipment. |
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Part-Time Dining Services
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Dining Services is seeking hard working individuals to join a team of professionals dedicated to providing outstanding customer service. Several positions classified as part time continuing are available to assist in providing support in our retail, catering and residential food service operations, working up to 28 hours a week. Duties vary and could include greeting customers, processing meal plans, cash and credit card transactions utilizing a point of sales system, assisting with food production and service of food as needed. Individuals in this position will be exposed to all food types (ex. shellfish, peanuts, & fruit) in an environment where industrial strength cleaners are used. Work hours may vary, and you may be required to be on-call, work evenings, weekends and holidays. Required: High school diploma with GED equivalency. Demonstrated history of effective interpersonal communication, teamwork, and providing cheerful customer assistance. |
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Part-Time Golf Shop Assistant
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assist in Katke Golf Pro Shop with a variety of tasks including assisting customers in person and on phone, retail merchandising, cash handling and point-of-sales operations, event assistance, and other duties as needed. Must be available nights and weekends as needed. Position is limited to a maximum of 28 hours per week. Required: High school diploma with GED equivalent. Two years of relevant work experience. |
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Part-Time Custodian (Racquet & Fitness Center)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| A position classified as a part-time custodian is available with the Facilities Management department in the Racquet & Fitness Center. The work schedule will be 20 hours per week and will not exceed 28 hours a week. The normal working hours are 10:00 pm - 2:00 am, Monday through Friday. However, work may be required at other times including evenings/weekends. It is not anticipated that this position will become full-time. If required by job duties, employee must be able to fulfill the University's requirements concerning issuance and use of University keys. Required: High school diploma with GED equivalent. Valid drivers license. No custodial work experience required – will train the selected applicant. |
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EIO Clerical I (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307, Traverse City, MI 49684
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| The Clerical General Level I position will consist of office work and will allow you to expand your knowledge in Microsoft programs and other general office duties. |
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Student Government Association Administrative Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Clerical General Level I position will consist of office work and will allow you to expand your knowledge in Microsoft programs and other general office duties. |
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Assistant Director of Student Financial Services
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Coordinate systems for Student Financial Services, manage student billing, manage scheduled system jobs, and manage data reports. Serve as Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance officer and is the liaison for all university departments that accept payments for the university. Serve as part of the administrative team to support university policies and values. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field. One year of full-time office experience in higher education with emphasis in financial transactions, dedicated customer service, and satisfaction. |
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Adjunct Faculty - Master of Architecture Program
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design (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. While not required of adjunct faculty, the Master of Architecture program values the contribution of all faculty members through participation in program meetings and activities. The KCAD Master of Architecture was established in 2014 and achieved NAAB accreditation in 2019. Situated within an art and design college, and located in the center of Grand Rapids, the program emphasizes architecture’s cultural significance and values interdisciplinary connections and community engagement. Its curriculum is structured around a unique sequence of immersive seminars paired with design studios. The program is seeking candidates to teach an in-person design studio course (with a systems integration focus) in Spring 2026. Courses are to be taught in person on Ferris State University's KCAD campus in Grand Rapids, MI. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris/KCAD site. This position is part-time and may lead to renewal for future teaching opportunities. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2026. Required: A professional M.Arch or B.Arch degree or their international equivalent. Three years of experience in professional practice and/or teaching in architecture and related fields. |
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Video Production Assistant (
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Looking for video production students to help shoot and edit a training series called “It’s Okay to Ask” promoting communication with patients and conversations about sexual health. |
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Crimson & Gold Host (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you love Ferris? Share your Bulldog Pride by hosting admitted Ferris Students for the day. Take admitted prospective students to class, lunch, & show them around campus so that they can get the full Ferris student experience. |
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Optometry IT Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Summary of Position: Duties may include research, documentation, assistance with testing of upgrades, and hands on activities related to Optometry Clinic technologies. Projects, assignments, and training will be assigned based on student's skills as well as departmental needs. |
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Clerical General Level 1 - University Eye Center (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide clerical support to the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education to include assisting faculty and staff with daily support needs and special projects, utilizing Microsoft systems and other various software programs. |
