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CAPS Peer Engagement Coach (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| A Peer Coach is a student guide for new students at Ferris State. They will provide information, encouragement, skills, perspective, and feedback to the students. They are an additional resource and a first friend to help our newest students succeed! |
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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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Research Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you enjoy conducting research on topics regarding the career you are pursuing? If so, this assistant position may be your opportunity to gain more knowledge and experience within your future career. |
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Enterprise Application Analyst I
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Performs routine business analysis work that involves; gathering, developing, and documenting user requirements; reviewing, assessing, and developing processes to carry out department level functions; creating and validating automation and reports based on user input and testing; assisting with post-implementation support of systems; and providing support for the systems development life cycle. Required: Associate's degree in a related IT field. At least 6-12 months in a business analyst or similar position. |
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Barista Level II (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Have you worked at Starbucks long enough to be familiar with the job, policies, and procedures? If so, becoming a Barista Level II might be your opportunity to grow within the company. |
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Head Hockey Coach
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| To direct and coordinate and oversee all aspects of Division 1 Varsity Hockey program to include recruiting, practice planning, student-athlete development, student athlete retention, monitoring of academic progress, assist in promoting team and enhancing ticket sales, fund raising (including direct work with Blueline Club and Solid Ice), summer camp, deal professionally with all media obligations, and adhere to NCAA, CCHA, and University policies and guidelines. Required: Bachelors Degree. Five years experience coaching NCAA Collegiate Men's Ice Hockey, juniors, and international juniors, professionally as Assistant or Head Coach.
PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY: Applications should include a letter of interest and curriculum vitae. Applications and nominations will be accepted until the position is filled. Confidential review of materials and screening of candidates will begin immediately. DHR Global is assisting Ferris State University in this search. Please contact Glenn Sugiyama, Tony Hernandez, or Jeff Mercer at hockey.ferrisstate@dhrglobal.com for further details. |
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Assistant Director of Multicultural Student Services
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Assistant Director reports directly to the Director of the Office of Multicultural Student Services. This position coordinates various recognized cultural heritage celebrations that highlight the importance of embedding diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the University community. The Assistant Director assists the Director in the implementation of departmental initiatives that support student development, retention, belonging, and participates in daily operations of the department. Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in education, human services, general business or a related field. Two years experience working in a diversity/minority or multicultural related position. |
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Secretary Level 3
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| This position includes duties such as: providing responsible independent secretarial support, selection, training, and supervision of student workers, and assist in the day-to-day operations of the Personal Counseling Center. Required: Satisfactory completion of two 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 full-time related work experience equals one year of education. Two years full-time secretarial work experience to include advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite, office supervisory responsibility, and interacting with the community where tact, diplomacy, and problem solving are required. |
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Human Resources Associate
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Human Resources Associate is responsible for the consistent delivery of a broad range of HR support while administering policies, processes, procedures, and programs covering several or all of the following areas: employment, immigration, and labor relations. The Human Resources Associate must be committed to providing superior customer service and value, while working with a diverse constituency. The incumbent is expected to be responsive, excel at problem-solving, and possess the ability to multi-task in a high-volume department. To be successful in the role, the incumbent must have demonstrated strength in communicating effectively, timely, and professionally. Proficiency with MS Office, including Excel, and attention to detail is required. Required: Associate's Degree in Business. At least one year of recent work experience in or related to Human Resource activities. Demonstrated experience with Human Resource process. Demonstrated proficiency with technology and the ability to perform job functions using MS Office Suite. |
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IT Services Central Office Coordinator
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Work independently to coordinate assigned office and administrative functions for the central office of Information Technology Services (IT Services). Provide a variety of complex support functions for IT leadership and staff. Mange a variety of budgetary and purchasing functions. Act as a liaison with customers, staff, and vendors to provide customer service that promotes the mission of IT Services and Ferris core values both internally and externally. Required: Associates Degree. Five years of progressively complex office management or assistant experience. Demonstrated proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft Office suite. 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. |
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Tutor - Level I (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have a passion for helping fellow students excel in their classes? If so, becoming a tutor may allow you to do just that. |
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Advanced Chemical Analyst (Full-Time/Temporary)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| This is a full-time, temporary, grant-funded position to provide operational and maintenance support for the Shimadzu Core Laboratory (SCL) until 8/31/26. Working with chemical analysis and familiarity with a wide range of analytical equipment including high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), mass spectrometers and NMR. Core responsibilities, under the direction of the SCL Director, will include supervising student workers on various projects using scientific instruments such as HPLC-MS and NMR, administering training for students and faculty in laboratory safety regulatory compliance and instrument usage, overseeing instrument maintenance and repair, and ordering of supplies as well as general office work. The anticipated start date of this position is March 2025; however this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: MS or PhD in science related to Analytical Chemistry Methods or BS in science related to Analytical Chemistry Methods with 2-5 years experience with NMR and/or LCMS. Experience with advanced NMR and LCMS techniques. |
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Project Coordinator - KCAD Commencement (Part-time temporary)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| The Project Coordinator for the Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) Commencement is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of the institution's commencement ceremony and annual student exhibition. This individual will work closely with key stakeholders, including the KCAD Commencement Committee members, faculty, administration, students, and external vendors, to ensure that the events are organized, seamless, and a memorable experience for graduates, families, and faculty. The role requires strong project management skills, attention to detail, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously. This is a part-time (not to exceed 28 hours per week) temporary position ending May 23, 2025. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Business Administration, Communications, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of project management experience, preferably in higher education or large-scale event planning. Experience with event budgeting, vendor management, and contract negotiation. |
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Recruitment and Event Coordinator - Wege Prize (Part-time Temporary)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| Under the supervision of the Wege Prize Coordinator and in collaboration with the Wege Prize Academic Liaison, this position will lead event planning and recruitment for the Wege Prize competition. Required work hours will vary to include evenings and weekends. The position will work in Grand Rapids and surrounding areas to secure vendors and promote Wege Prize to key audiences. This is a part-time (not to exceed 28 hours per week), temporary, grant-funded position that will run through the conclusion of the 2026 competition cycle (June 30, 2026). Required: Bachelor's degree. 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. Previous experience in event planning and project management. |
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Writing Center Consultant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| You will be working with students on various kinds of papers. |
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Facilities - Mail Center Clerk/Courier (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| This position will allow you to drive around on campus, to different buildings, to distribute mail/packages and supplies. |
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KCAD Custodial Assistant (Student Position)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| Do you have availability during the day or in the evening? If so, being a custodial assistant has positions for whenever you are available. |
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KCAD Content Creator Intern Special Project on Inclusive Design (Student Position)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| The Content Creator Intern will be responsible for leading research and storytelling efforts around the ongoing collaboration between Ferris State University and Disability Advocates of Kent County (DAKC) that's focused on cultivating experience with, expertise in, and applications of inclusive design principles and strategies at Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD). |
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Adjunct Instructor 3 - Criminal Justice (9 Mo full time temp)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| This two-year, full time temporary position has the primary responsibility of teaching law courses in the School of Criminal Justice program in person on the main campus in Big Rapids. Courses will include Criminal Law and Procedure as well as Corrections Law as specified by the Michigan Correctional Officers Training Council (MCOTC). 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 and will perform duties at a Ferris site. The anticipated start date of this position is August of 2025 at the earliest and January of 2026 at the latest. Required: Must possess a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school. Be an active member of the Michigan Bar. Must have at least five years' experience in U.S. Criminal Law with experience in district, circuit, and family law courts. |
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Ferris State University’s Department of Humanities seeks applications for an Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Religious Studies. The selected candidate will teach a variety of courses in Religious Studies, Philosophy and Ethics. Other teaching assignments in the Department's “Humanities Area,” will be based upon the candidate's teaching credentials, which may include; African American Studies, Humanities Studies, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and/or other closely related fields. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses or online. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The start date for this position is August 2025. Required: Ph.D. in Philosophy (or ABD with Ph.D. completion by August 1, 2025), and graduate coursework in Religious Studies and/or the Philosophy of Religion, OR Ph.D. in in Religious Studies and/or the Philosophy of Religion (or ABD with Ph.D., degree completion by August 1, 2025), and graduate coursework in Philosophy. Demonstrated expertise in Religious Studies and/or the Philosophy of Religion. Demonstrated expertise in Philosophy. Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time. Demonstrated expertise in Ethics. |
