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Administrative Secretary to the Dean
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| Provide administrative support to Academic Affairs functions and the Dean of Academic Affairs at Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD). Required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Equivalency for education is two years of full-time related work experience equals one year of education. Three years of full-time demonstrated work experience in a progressive office environment where multiple customers are served. Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. |
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Graphic Designer/Copywriter
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Graphic Designer/Copywriter is responsible for layout, design and production of original marketing and advertising creative materials that create a consistent visual identity for Ferris State University marketing and branding strategies. These materials target both internal and external audiences, with an emphasis on external marketing projects for student recruitment, alumni relations, fundraising and general brand recognition. Other responsibilities include writing copy for advertising and marketing materials including, but not limited to: student recruitment and brand ads, brochures, newsletters, direct mail and webpages. Required: An associate degree in graphic design or related field. At least one year of professional work experience as a print designer and a strong professional design portfolio. |
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Adjunct Instructor 1 - Automotive Engineering Technology
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Teach AAS degree level coursework in the College of Engineering Technology. Depending on qualifications, subjects taught could include manual drivelines, brakes, electrical, engines, steering and suspension, electronic fuel management, chassis electrical, automatic transmissions, heating ventilation and air conditioning, service area or automotive machining. A focus on student success is expected. Office hours are required with at least one hour for each class taught. Use of current technology is expected. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. For in-person or hybrid teaching positions, candidates must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University’s campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. For courses that are taught 100% online, the candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment. Required: The standard to teach college credit courses at the associate degree level (1xx, 2xx) shall be the bachelor's (or higher) degree in field, or closely related area. A bachelor's degree or higher out of field and an associate's degree in field and five (5) years of relevant industry experience; or a bachelor's degree out of field and seven (7) years of relevant industry experience; or an associate's degree in field and seven (7) years of relevant industry experience. ASE Master Technician may substitute for two (2) years of industry experience. Appropriate ASE certifications based on content of course taught. |
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Hall Director
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide comprehensive supervision of 1-3 residence halls (typically two). Hall Directors recruit, train, supervise, and mentor residence hall staff, 6-17 Resident Advisors, 1-3 Senior Staff Advisors and 15-30 front desk and night security personnel; actively participate on departmental and university-wide committees, manage facilities, advise Hall Council; train RA staff to advise House Councils; coordinate programming/community development and provide overall leadership in the academic, social and emotional development of students. In addition, Hall Directors serve as conduct hearing officers recommending educational outcomes up to and including dismissal from the university. Required: Bachelor’s degree. Two or more years of progressive residence life experience in a University setting required including: staff training and development, supervision and evaluation, program planning and implementation, facilities management, basic computer applications, and adjudicating student conduct experience. |
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Adjunct Instructor 1 - Doctorate in Community College Leadership (DCCL)
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Multiple Locations
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| Part-time doctorate-level teaching and related responsibilities at on- and off-campus locations and online. Applications will be held until vacancies occur, when qualified candidates may be contacted.
This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes semester-by-semester. This posting is used for face to face and/or online instruction. For in-person or hybrid teaching positions, candidates must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University’s campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. For courses that are taught 100% online, the candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment. Required: PhD, EdD, or JD relevant to the Doctorate in Community College Leadership (DCCL) Program. Applicants must hold or have mid-to-high level leadership/administration experience in a community college or other higher education organization. Applicants must have teaching experience within higher education. |
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Retail Manager
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| Further the mission of Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) by providing exceptional guest service experiences and professional retail opportunities to the KCAD and Grand Rapids communities. Responsible for all inventory management, consignment agreements, and wholesale buying for retail shop at KCAD. Position will be required to be available to work weekends and evenings as needed to support exhibition openings, events and programs as needed. Reports to KCAD President. Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, retail management, fine art, design, or related field. At least two years of prior experience in a retail environment with a supervisory role including sales, cash handling, point of sale systems, inventory and merchandise management experience. |
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Dining Assistant Manager
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Supports the Retail Dining Services Manager in the direction and administration of activities of assigned unit(s) through coordination, supervision and leadership of the employees assigned to operations of the Dining Services Department. Required: Associate’s degree in Food Service Management or related field or four years of additional full-time required experience in lieu of post-secondary education. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Equivalency for education is two years of related work experience equals one year of education. |
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Assistant General Counsel
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Under general direction from the General Counsel or his/her designee, advise and represent the University in various legal matters. Required: J.D./L.L.B. degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Membership in the State Bar of Michigan or eligibility to gain admission into the State Bar of Michigan within a short time after hire. Two or more years of experience as an attorney. |
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Secretary Level 2
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide responsible, independent secretarial support within established departmental policies and procedures for the College of Business Management Department. Required: Satisfactory completion of two years college or equivalent such as or business/technical schooling. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Equivalency for education is two years of full-time related work experience equals one year of education. 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). |
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Dining Services Helper Rock Cafe (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Dining Services Helper is a general student position that works within the dining areas. |
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Dining Services Helper Market- Level II (Student Position)
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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. |
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Ferris Outfitters Service Representative (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Ferris Outfitters is seeking students for the Service Representative position. This position may be your opportunity for growth and leadership available. |
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CAPS Customer Service Representative (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| In this position, you will be answering phone, emails and checking-in people as they come into the CAPS Office. Helping with advertising events for the office, and assisting with daily task. |
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CAPS- General Clerical (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Want to get exposed to everything that Ferris State has to offer? Career and Professional Success! You will get to help out at many events across campus, create advertisements, and other clerical duties. |
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Director of Financial Aid
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide leadership in day-to-day financial aid functions, focusing on electronic processes used in awarding and disbursing federal, state and institutional aid. The Director is responsible for effective administration of federal, state and institutional programs, including monitoring of awards, and reconciliation. Responsibilities include assistance in daily operations, planning and assessment, data analysis, and public speaking. The Director will possess expert knowledge of financial aid policy, processes, and procedures and provide financial aid counseling to a diverse population of constituents regarding the application process, aid eligibility, and available financial options. Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Five years of financial aid work with supervisory experience. |
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Food Service Worker
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| A position classified as a Food Service Worker is available at The Rock Cafe. This position will begin on August 18, 2024 The normal working hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Sunday and Wednesday through Saturday. The days off are Monday and Tuesday. The employee may be required to work at other times, including days/evenings and/or weekends. If required by job duties, employee must be able to fulfill the University's requirements concerning issuance and use of University keys. Those who possess the special qualifications and training necessary for this position may apply. This position provides food services support by preparing and serving food, waiting on customers and maintaining assigned area. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Six months full-time equivalent experience in commercial or institutional food service to include food preparation. |
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Secretary Level 3
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide responsible, independent secretarial support requiring independent interpretation of the policies and procedures of a major unit related work areas. Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Five years of financial aid work with supervisory experience. Satisfactory completion of three years college or equivalent. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Equivalency for education is two years of works experience equals one year of education. Two years full-time secretarial work experience to include advanced bookkeeping, office supervisory responsibility, and public contact where tact and diplomacy are required. |
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HVAC&R Mechanic
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Perform skilled trades work in repairing, installing, diagnosing, and maintaining heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems, refrigeration and associated equipment on University property. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. 5 years of work experience in commercial, industrial, and residential HVAC&R. |
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Resident Advisor (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Residential Advisor (RA) is a live-in, paraprofessional staff member of the Office of Housing and Residence Life. They are responsible for working closely with staff and students in creating and maintaining an atmosphere that promotes academic success, personal development, and an understanding of diversity through responsible community living in university residence halls. The RA will assume responsibility for a specific section within a on campus residential community. |
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Community Advisor (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Community Advisor (CA) is a live-in, paraprofessional staff member of the Office of Housing and Residence Life. They are responsible for the safety and security of the community within East Campus Suites (ECS) or West Campus Apartments (WCA) as well as administrative tasks for multiple aspects of the community. The CA will assume responsibility for a specific building within the ECS complex or court with the WCA complex. |
