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Ice Arena Facility Supervisor (Student Position) Big Rapids, MI 49307
Have you been working at the ice arena and are interested in growing at the facility? If so, they are seeking out a facility supervisor.
Museum & Gallery Stu Assistant (Student Position) Big Rapids, MI 49307
Student workers will assist in all duties relating to the installation and striking of exhibitions using proper art handling methods and Best Practices.
Card Wildlife Student Asst (Student Position) Big Rapids, MI 49307
Student workers will be responsible for greeting visitors and guiding tours of the center. Workers will also be required to assist in duties related to education, marketing, community outreach, and general maintenance of the facility.
Social Science Clerical I (Student Position) Big Rapids, MI 49307
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.
Assistant or Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering Technology Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) program, part of the School of Engineering and Computing Technologies (SECT), invites applications for a 9-month, tenured-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Primary responsibilities include preparing and delivering courses, utilizing effective methods that ensure that all course outcomes are met. Tenure at a previous institution is required to be hired at the rank of Associate Professor. Courses are primarily delivered face-to-face in the classroom/lab at the main campus in Big Rapids, although online delivery may be required for some courses. Additional responsibilities generally include advising students, internship coordination, recruiting students, developing industry relationships, developing curriculum, and serving on various committees within the university. Teaching at regional satellite campuses may also be required. Working with student organizations is highly encouraged. Faculty in MET are expected to teach a variety of courses across the curriculum, teaching both lower and upper undergraduate division courses in an ETAC/ABET accredited Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) program. 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. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed.
Public Service Dispatcher (Student Position) Big Rapids, MI 49307
Are you interested in public safety? If so, becoming a campus dispatcher may be your opportunity to explore this field.
Preparator Grand Rapids, MI 49503
The Preparator will work closely with the Exhibitions Curator to produce high-quality exhibitions. The Preparator assists in planning, preparation, security, installation, and de-installation of gallery exhibitions and other display materials. Key responsibilities include; training and supervision of temporary work crews and student gallery workers on gallery installations, preparation and maintenance of exhibitions, storage, and preparatory spaces. Required: BA or BFA in Art, Art History, Museum Studies, BA in Design, or related field. Scissor Lift Certification, or ability to obtain certification within 3 months of hire. At least 2 years of progressively responsible experience in art handling, gallery/museum work, or fabrication/installation, with an emphasis on preparation/installation strongly preferred.
Secretary Level 2 Big Rapids, MI 49307
Provide responsible, independent secretarial support within established departmental policies and procedures for the College of Business Accountancy, Finance, and Information Systems (AFIS) Department. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Satisfactory completion of two years college or equivalent such as 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 in an office setting with public contact and extensive customer service. Two years part-time is equivalent to one year full-time. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Access).
Public Safety Officer Big Rapids, MI 49307
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. Applicants must be MCOLES certified or licensable as a police officer as defined by MCOLES at the date of hire. Applicants must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license.
Adjunct Faculty - Graphic Design Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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), evaluation of student performance, submission of final grades on the FSU Banner system, and archiving of both course material and student work as requested by the program chair and/or the Dean of the College. The mission of the Graphic Design program of Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) is to graduate problem-solving, critical-thinking design innovators and creative communicators who are skilled in the latest technology, able to work collaboratively in a studio environment, and are passionate about art, design, and contemporary culture. Teaching assignments within the BFA Graphic Design Program include a series of introductory to intermediate design-related content and software/technology-based courses, for example, introductory and immediate typography, publication design and production management, and contemporary media (web and application design). Courses are to be taught in person on KCAD’s campus in Grand Rapids, MI. Online course delivery may be an option. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2025 at the earliest and January 2026 at the latest. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed.
Adjunct Instructor 3 - Forensics/Debate & Communication (3 year appointment) Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Humanities Department seeks applications for a Level 3 adjunct instructor in Forensics/Debate & Communication. This is a 3-year (9-month) appointment. This position may carry a dual responsibility of teaching and up to a 50% coaching load. The primary duties are to serve as the Coach of the Forensics/Debate Team and to teach two foundational undergraduate communication courses. 1) Forensics/Debate Team Coach (up to 50%) – The Coach will lead a dynamic and comprehensive forensics program, which may include individual events, various debate formats, and other relevant competitive activities. Responsibilities include: Overseeing team operations, including planning and organizing travel, budgeting, and student recruitment and retention. Collaborating closely with departmental leadership and the Communication Area Coordinator. Advising the university’s chapter of Pi Kappa Delta (chartered in 1960), with opportunities to engage with the national alumni chapter. The program benefits from over 65 years of strong institutional support and a tradition of excellence grounded in the values of Pi Kappa Delta. 2) Teaching Responsibilities – The selected candidate will teach two or more core undergraduate courses in Communication. These may include, but are not limited to Public Speaking, Small Group Decision Making and Interpersonal Communication. Depending on departmental needs and the candidate’s qualifications, there may be opportunities to teach upper-level courses in the Communication curriculum. 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 start date for this position is August 2025.. Required: Masters degree in Communication or related field. Experience in Forensics and Debate. Experience teaching undergraduate courses in Public Speaking.
Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant Big Rapids, MI 49307
Assist the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Ferris State University Division II athletic programs. Assist Head Strength and Conditioning Coach in department wide administration of strength and conditioning, including but not limited to weight room scheduling and oversight and management of student employees. Pursuant to FSU-HRPP 2005:44, "Students currently admitted on a full-time basis, defined as carrying at least 9 credits per semester, to a Ferris State University graduate program and earning credits toward a graduate degree, may qualify for a Graduate Project Assistant (GPA) position". This is a 20 hour per week position. Work Year is August 1 - May 31. Required: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in exercise science, sports fitness, kinesiology or related field. Must be enrolled in a Ferris State University Graduate program for Fall 2025 semester, carrying at least 9 credits per semester. Must be working towards or already obtained Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification. Must become certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Previous work experience developing and maintaining strength and conditioning programs for student athletes.
Academic Advisor, Assistant Professor Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Academic Advisor, Assistant Ranking will provide academic advising for majors in University College that will include assisting students in the development of academic plans and course schedules, advising on academic program changes and meeting with prospective students and their families. Other duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with summer orientation and registration, responding to inquiries regarding programs, and maintaining timely communication with students. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field. At least one year of relevant experience, preferable in a higher education setting with student support assignment.
Student Services Rep 4 Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Under the direction of supervisors, independently perform/coordinate responsible support functions which may focus on a specialized area(s) of student services, such as Admissions, Financial Aid, Registration, etc. Communicate and perform duties in a manner that provide excellent service and is responsive to customer needs. Provide responsible, independent complex, record keeping, and/or accounting support. Provide administrative support for Ferris State University’s Admissions Department. This position reports to the Associate Director of Admissions Recruitment and will be located at the KCAD/Ferris GR location. This position will require the ability to work occasional evenings and weekends as events are scheduled. Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. At least two years of work experience performing similar administrative support and demonstrate organizations skills.
Enrollment Services Software Specialist Big Rapids, MI 49307
Work independently and under minimal supervision to implement and coordinate the operations of the Enrollment Services e-communication software system and any other assigned computerized system(s) that may be used in Enrollment Services. Serves as the liaison with the software company to implement and make revisions to the software. Communicate and perform duties in a manner that provides excellent service and is responsive to customer needs. Function as a ‘lead worker’ to assist others and answer questions relating to technical software systems used in the department. Required: A bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Database Technology, Business or equivalent. Two years of full-time experience that includes working with electronic recruiting systems or large database software systems.
4S Program Coordinator Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Program Coordinator for Select Student Support Services (4S) serves as the primary liaison for the Determined Dawgs Scholar Academy (DDSA). DDSA is a selective, four-week summer bridge program designed to support conditionally admitted freshmen in their transition to Ferris State University. The program primarily serves students who may be the first in their family to attend college, require additional academic support, or come from under-resourced communities. In this role, the coordinator facilitates communication and collaboration among program staff, university departments, and external partners to ensure a holistic approach to student success. Responsibilities include overseeing program evaluation, managing data collection and reporting, and ensuring compliance with university policies and procedures. The coordinator reports to the Coordinator of Student Success Initiatives. This is a temporary, grant funded position set to end on September 30th, 2029, with a possibility of renewal/continuation determined by continuation of the grant. The anticipated start date is August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: Bachelor's degree in education, student affairs, counseling, or a related field. Evidenced experience in program coordination, project management, or student support services within higher education.
Ferris Outfitters Merchandise Associate Big Rapids, MI 49307
Manages the prepping and storing of incoming store merchandise. Replenish the floor with products, maintain a clean and orderly sales floor, and create merchandise displays when needed. Assists with customer questions and concerns about product on the sales floor as well as be proactive in theft situations. Help oversee inventory counts and maintain records. Assist eCommerce Associate as needed. Fulfill other duties as needed. Must be available to work nights and weekends as needed. Required: High school diploma. One year retail experience.
Digital Marketing Specialist - Advertising Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Reporting to the Executive Director of Digital Experience, the Digital Marketing Specialist - Advertising will execute and optimize digital advertising campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Meta Ads (Facebook and Instagram), and other paid media channels as assigned by Executive Director. This position will collaborate with internal teams to align ad messaging with enrollment goals, analyze campaign performance, and make data-driven decisions to enhance conversion rates and ROI. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business, or a related field. 2+ years of marketing-related professional experience (including internships). Proficiency in digital marketing analytics. Experience with campaign optimization to improve engagement.
Financial Aid Advisor Big Rapids, MI 49307
Provide financial aid counseling and administration, institutional information disclosure, consumer protection, debt management counseling, financial planning assistance, early financial aid awareness intervention, recruitment and retention efforts on the part of the University. Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. Work experience that includes customer service and financial responsibility.
Part-time Staff Support for Athletic Bands Big Rapids, MI 49307
Ferris State University's newly expanded music program, which now includes our new Bulldog Marching Band, seeks a 28 hours per week support staff member. This person will support the directors and band members through a variety of tasks, including: assisting with budget; organizing band camps, events, rehearsals, and travel; managing inventories, including instruments, equipment and music; and performing other general office related tasks. The anticipated start date for this position is July or August 2025. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Required: High School Diploma. Valid driver’s license. Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word and MS Excel in particular). Proficiency in email software systems, such as Outlook.

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