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Heavy Equipment Tool Crib/Lab Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assist the professor with miscellaneous duties such as inventory of tools, distribution and collection of tools and supplies to students, setting up lab equipment, assist students with lab operations when needed, computer work, filing, etc. |
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Lead Boiler Plant Operator
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Perform skilled trades work in operating and maintaining boilers and associated equipment of University owned property. Coordinate with contracted partners and University staff to maintain required regulatory information, coordinate required inspections and coordinate vendor support. Currently the anticipated shift for this position will be M-F, 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm. Assignment requires availability to work weekends and evening shifts as needed and respond to emergency calls. Required to carry pagers. If required by job duties, employee must be able to fulfill the University requirements concerning issuance and use of University keys. Required: High school diploma or GED equivalency. Valid driver’s license. Valid City of Grand Rapids High Pressure Boiler Operator’s license or equivalent certification for 1st or 2nd class stationary engineer per State of Michigan Board of Boiler Rules. No additional work experience needed beyond what is required to obtain the City of Grand Rapids Boiler Engineer License or 2nd Class Stationary Engineer license. |
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Early Learning Center - Family Support Specialist/Assistant Manager
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Develop, coordinate and support family-centered programming as well as assist in leading and coordinating operations, policies, and procedures of the Early Learning Center. Required: Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education or closely related field as defined in applicable State of Michigan Licensing Regulations for Child Care Centers. Minimum: Three years work experience in a structured early childhood environment with supervisory experience and working with families. |
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Ferris Print Services Production Assistant
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide support for Ferris Print Services operating printing and binding equipment, utilizing Design software, supervising students, working with a variety of customers to deliver quality materials, accurate billing and excellent customer service. Part-Time employees are limited to working no more than 28 hours per week. Required: Associates degree or equivalent industry experience. 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. Six months experience in a production print environment or similar experience operating print and bindery equipment and processes. |
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Adjunct Faculty - Master of Architecture Program
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| 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 M.Arch program values the contribution of all faculty members through participation in program meetings and activities. The College is seeking candidates to teach in-person courses in structures, design studio, and/or digital representation, in Spring 2025. 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. This position is part-time and may lead to renewal for future teaching opportunities. Required: A professional M.Arch or B.Arch degree or their international equivalent or for teaching in structures, a professional master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering or their international equivalent. Three years of experience in professional practice and/or teaching in architecture and related fields. |
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Assistant Professor - Sales and Marketing (9-month, Tenure Track)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Department is seeking a qualified individual to teach a selection of undergraduate courses in sales and marketing. The ideal candidate should be able to teach variety of sales related classes (e.g., Professional Selling, Sales Management, Advanced Selling, and Supply Chain Management) as well as other marketing classes such as Principles of Marketing, Marketing Data Analysis, Sports Marketing, and Digital Marketing. Teaching graduate courses in sales might also be required. The candidate will participate in development and improvement of curriculum and curriculum delivery, assessment of student learning, service work including student engagement activities and committees, and engage in scholarly activities and professional development aligned with current and emergent programmatic needs. Faculty members have professional responsibilities which include advising students, participation in committees, keeping regular posted office hours, and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance. Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus and/or online. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2025 at the earliest and January of 2026 at the latest. 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. Required: PhD or DBA in Marketing with an emphasis in sales or closely related field. If doctorate is in related field - 18 graduate hours in marketing courses. ABD with a dissertation defense date set will be considered. Relevant work experience as well as college level teaching experience in Sales and Marketing or related areas are expected. |
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eLearning Support Level 1 (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide phone, chat, and email technical support to Canvas users, including faculty and students. Assist eLearning staff with special projects. |
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CHP Clerical General Level I (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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Front Office Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Front Office Assistant will play a crucial role in helping students connect with services offered by the Personal Counseling Center. This position provides support by performing tasks such as handling mail, answering phone calls, assisting patrons at the front desk, and scheduling appointments. |
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KCAD Sponsored Project Intern – Packaging Design (Student Position)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| The KCAD Innovation Hub is working with an international food brand to design and prototype primary (main product package) and secondary (on-shelf/merchandising) packaging concepts for a new product line. The KCAD Innovation Hub team of faculty and student interns will research product use/context and develop several concepts through brainstorming, ideation, refinement, and prototyping. Visual renderings and illustrations of the final concept will be created to help illustrate the proposed concepts. Final concept directions will be prototyped and presented to the project sponsor as part of a final presentation with their leadership team. All project activities and deliverables will be executed in collaboration with the project sponsor and include weekly design reviews with the project team where all stakeholders can provide input and feedback. |
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Auxiliary Accounting Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Ferris State University’s Campus Auxiliary Services is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented student to join our team as a Student Accounting Assistant. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the financial operations of a university setting, including cross-training in accounting, disbursements, and accounts payable duties. |
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Assistant Athletic Director Sports Medicine
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assistant Athletic Director Sports Medicine — serving as the athletic department’s designated Health Care Administrator responsible for establishing and managing policies and procedures designed to prevent, treat, repair and rehabilitate athletic injuries. Oversee area’s annual operating budget, recruitment of team physicians and serve as department liaison to all medical services needed. Will work closely with coaches, administrators, athletes and parents in the process. Required: Bachelor’s degree. State of Michigan athletic training license or eligible. NATA BOC Certification. First Aid and CPR certifications. Three years full-time experience as an Assistant Athletic Trainer at the collegiate level or one (1) year as the primary administrator of a collegiate sports medicine program. |
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Assistant Professor - Teacher Education
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Assistant Professor of Education – Ferris State University. The School of Education seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor in Teacher Education. Responsibilities will be to teach courses in any, but not all of the following areas: Special Education. 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. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025 or August 2025 at the latest. Required: Ed. D. or Ph.D. in Education or closely related field. At least 18 credits of course work in special education at the master’s degree or higher. Teacher certification or the ability to be certified. 3 years teaching at the PK-12 level in special education (Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time.). |
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Dining Assistant Manager
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Supports Ferris Dining Services 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. Two years of food service experience, including recent supervisory responsibilities. |
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Project Coordinator
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide for technical and administrative matters pertaining to maintenance, repair, renovation, and construction projects which will be accomplished by contract or University personnel consistent with University policies and procedures. Develops project scopes, budgets, determines appropriate method of accomplishment and prepares project request packages for approval. Research methods, materials and systems, prepare project cost estimates, and assists in developing drawings and specifications required for bidding. Monitors and tracks all projects as assigned. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or other related discipline or equivalent work experience. One year of relevant professional experience as listed in education and skills with progression of job roles demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility. |
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Library Assistant 3
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Library Assistant 3 position performs a combination of routine and non-routine library duties of moderate complexity requiring mid-level knowledge and judgment within pre-defined limits. Duties include hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating student employees and participating in training and development with, and for, lower-classified clerical-technical employees. This position may be cross-trained with other clerical-technical employee(s) to meet the needs of the library. The position works cooperatively and in support of the Collections and Access Services Team and the Research and Instruction Services Team and performs duties as a part of cross-functional work teams. The anticipated start date of this position is November 2024. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Associate degree in any field from an accredited academic institution, or equivalent. (See work experience.) 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. 2 years of clerical work experience in an office or library setting. 4 years relevant work experience required in lieu of associate degree. Experience using relevant staff functions of a library management system. |
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Clery Act Compliance Specialist
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Reporting to the Director of Public Safety, the Clery Act Compliance Specialist serves as the campus coordinator responsible for compliance with the regulatory requirements of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Working collaboratively with the Ferris State University Department of Public Safety and other campus departments, the Clery Act Compliance Specialist serves as the expert resource for all laws and regulations as outlined in the Federal Clery Act as well as laws and regulations retaining to the processing, retention, release, and disposition of department of public safety and Clery records. This position helps develop a comprehensive, “best practice” Clery Act Compliance program. Required: High School Diploma. At least five years of progressively responsible roles in law enforcement or security. MCOLES Certification or certified within 90 days of hire. At least five years of progressively responsible roles in law enforcement or security. |
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Disbursements Specialist I
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Support the Finance floor, focusing on Accounts Payable with additional responsibilities in expense management, purchasing card administration, and their respective software applications. Required: Satisfactory completion of two years post-secondary study in accounting and/or office administration or equivalent experience. 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. Two years of work experience using computerized accounts payable and expense management systems Intermediate-level experience in Microsoft 365 suite of applications with a heavy focus on Excel. |
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Law Enforcement Academy Director
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Successful Candidates will be expected to provide leadership in the strategic planning, administration, staffing and program compliance of the Pre-Service Track Program and Regional Training Academy. Assure compliance with policies, practices, and procedures of the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) and Ferris State University. Serve as the Liaison between, Ferris State University, MCOLES, Michigan Criminal Justice Training Consortiums and Mid-Michigan law enforcement agencies. Develop, coordinate, schedule and staff grants. Develop, coordinate, schedule and staff in-service training programs. Facilitate the Police Academy Advisory Board. Perform other duties as needed by the School of Criminal Justice. This is a 3-year renewable position. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in criminal justice or related field of study. United States Law Enforcement experience required. Administrative experience required |
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Event Support (Student Position)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| This role will be doing room set ups and tear downs (moving furniture mostly), running technology for events (sound, lights, projection, etc…), assisting with room access and needs for internal and external events, assist with tidying up, managing lost and found, and other duties as assigned. Each day will have variety- so you won’t be bored working on the Events team! You will work closely with the Event Coordinator as well as the Facilities team. |
