Current Openings

Temporary Positions & Internships

Learn about temporary positions and summer internships with K-State Research and Extension!

Summer Intern / Educator, 4-H Youth Development
Full-time position; 11 weeks during the summer of 2023
Host sites across Kansas
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Amy Collins
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Student Nutrition Assistant
Part-time: 18 hours/week
Location: Pittsburg, KS
Seeking post-secondary students
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Katherine Pinto
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Extension Agents

Extension agents are professional educators who serve as a link between Kansas State University and communities across Kansas. Agents are local representatives within a statewide network of educators sharing unbiased, research-based information and expertise on issues important to Kansas.

Family & Community Wellness, 21 Central District
Office Location: Kinsley or St. John, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 08, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Agriculture & Natural Resources, Grant County
Office Location: Ulysses, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 08, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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4-H Youth Development, Johnson County
Office Location: Olathe, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 13, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Agriculture & Natural Resources, Kingman County
Office Location: Kingman, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 14, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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4-H Youth Development, Sumner County
Office Location: Wellington, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 14, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Crop Production, Chisholm Trail District
Office Location: Abilene, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 16, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Nutrition, Food Safety & Health, Chisholm Trail District
Office Location: Abilene or Marion, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 16, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Family & Community Wellness, Lyon County
Office Location: Emporia, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 21, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Natural Resources, Johnson County
Office Location: Olathe, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 23, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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4-H Youth Development, McPherson County
Office Location: McPherson, KS
Applications will be accepted until February 27, 2023
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson
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Extension Nutrition Program

The Extension Nutrition Program is comprised of EFNEP (Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program) and SNAP-Ed (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Education). Nutrition Educators and Assistants work to engage and empower their communities with research-based health and nutrition education.

SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, River Valley District
Full-time
Office Location: Belleville, KS
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Lisa Ross
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SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, Northwest Area
Full-time
Office Location: Osborne, KS
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Lisa Ross
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SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, Northeast Area
Full-time
Office Location: Salina, KS
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Lisa Ross
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SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, Southeast Area
Full-time
Office Location: Winfield, KS
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Lisa Ross
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EFNEP Nutrition Assistant, Southwest KS
Part-time: 12 hours/week
Office Location: Garden City, KS
Screening will continue until the position is filled
For more information about this position contact Lisa Ross
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More Jobs in Extension

K-State Research and Extension careers can involve accounting, administrative work, research, marketing/communications, support staff, extension education, and anything in between! We have openings in many departments and subject areas like 4-H Youth Development; Agricultural Economics; Animal Sciences & Industry; Communications & Marketing; Community Vitality; Entomology; Family & Consumer Sciences; Food, Nutrition, Dietetics & Health; Human Resources; the Kansas Forest Service; and our Research-Extension Centers.

Farm Manager (Dairy Unit), Animal Sciences and Industry
Office Location: Manhattan, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Mike Brouk.
Job Description and Application Portal

Extension Watershed Specialist, Kansas Center for Agricultural Resources and Environment
Office Location: negotiable within northeast KS;
Eligible for remote/hybrid work agreement
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Susan Metzger.
Job Description and Application Portal

Associate Director, Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA)
Office Location: Manhattan, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
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Vehicle/Equipment Mechanic, Kansas Forest Service (KFS)
Office Location: Manhattan, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Eric Ward.
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Agricultural Economist, Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA)
Office Location: Ottawa, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Mark Dikeman.
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Assistant or Associate Professor, Animal Breeding & Genetics
Office Location: Manhattan, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Megan Rolf.
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Agricultural Economist, Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA)
Office Location: Hiawatha, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Mark Dikeman.
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Agricultural Economist, Kansas Farm Management Association (KFMA)
Office Location: Abilene, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Mark Dikeman.
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Accounting Specialist, Kansas Forest Service (KFS)
Office Location: Manhattan, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Aimee Hawkes.
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Human Capital Representative, Extension Administration
Office Location: Manhattan, KS.
Screening will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about this position contact Jennifer Wilson.
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