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CASE Clerical 2 (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The CASE Dean’s Office Level II student position involves general office responsibilities and provides an opportunity to develop skills in Microsoft Office programs, administrative tasks, and gain a deeper understanding of higher education systems and procedures. |
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Athletics Clerical III (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have experience in Clerical General Level I and II? If so, this position of Clerical General Level III may be your opportunity to continue growing your knowledge in the office setting. |
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Ice Arena Student Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Are you interested in hockey or skating? If so, the ice arena is seeking student employees to help around the arena. |
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Athletic Team Manager (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Are you interested in managing different athletic teams on campus? If so, this may be your opportunity to experience the management side of athletic teams. |
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Athletic Event Game Worker (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Are you interested in working college athletic events? If so, this position may be your opportunity to explore the management side of game days. |
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Athletic Equipment Room Aid (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Are you interested in assisting the equipment managers of different athletic teams? If so, this position may be your opportunity to gain experience in the field of athletic equipment. |
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Ice Arena Facility Supervisor (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| 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. |
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Museum & Gallery Stu Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Student workers will assist in all duties relating to the installation and striking of exhibitions using proper art handling methods and Best Practices. |
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Card Wildlife Student Asst (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| 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. |
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Social Science Clerical 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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Assistant or Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering Technology
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| 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. |
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Public Service Dispatcher (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Are you interested in public safety? If so, becoming a campus dispatcher may be your opportunity to explore this field. |
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Admissions Recruiter
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Provide administrative leadership and management of student recruiting activities for the University’s academic programming. This position will engage in a variety of recruiting activities, including regional and national travel, high school visits, career fairs, portfolio reviews, and recruitment events. The position also includes providing general information about academic programs, and ensuring prospective students are informed about admissions processes, housing, scholarships, and financial aid opportunities. The Admissions Recruiter will help meet enrollment goals and act as the primary contact for prospective students. This role reports to the Assistant Director of Admissions Services. Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Valid driver's license required. Experience in student recruitment, marketing, public relations, or customer relations. |
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Preparator
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| 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. |
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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 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). |
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Adjunct Faculty - Graphic Design
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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), 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. |
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Adjunct Instructor 3 - Forensics/Debate & Communication (3 year appointment)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| 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. |
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Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| 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. |
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Academic Advisor, Assistant Professor
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| 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. |
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Student Services Rep 4
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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| 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. |
