Category: Job Openings

The Office of Online & Adult Learning is hiring for multiple academic advising positions. The main focus of each position will be to provide academic advisement to undergraduate students in the fully online Teacher Apprentice Program within the College of Applied Studies.

The position is open to both internal and external candidates. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and at least one year in student services or a related field.

The Graduate School is looking for a graduate student success specialist to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the success of students. In the role, you will assist with developing, implementing and executing all programs, events and services for students.

The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships is looking for a senior financial aid specialist to join its scholarships unit. If you’re passionate about helping students and want to be part of a great team, consider applying.

The Student Government Association is looking for students to join the Finance Commission.

The Finance Commission serves to advise and assist the student body treasurer in the execution of the funding allocations for the Student Government Association. Service to this commission will require a weekly 1.5-hours meeting on Fridays and service to the Appropriations and Student Fees Hearing processes. Visit the link below to fill out an application or email sga@wichita.edu for more information.

The College of Engineering is hiring for multiple academic advising positions. The main focus of each position will be to provide academic advisement to undergraduate engineering students, but each position will also have a specialty focus.

The position is open to both internal and external candidates. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and at least one year in student services or a related field.

The Public Policy & Management Center is hiring a talent & professional services manager.

In this full-time role, you will be responsible for managing assigned public/social service program(s) to meet business and/or center objectives; developing and implementing program plan(s); overseeing the day-to-day program(s) and/or center activities, including project schedules, budget tracking and development, and project and/or program administration.

If you are passionate about public health, have experience building and supporting community coalitions focused on improving health and quality of life, and are ready to lead impactful projects, the WSU Community Engagement Institute wants to hear from you.

The WSU Community Engagement Institute Center for Public Health Initiatives is looking for a dynamic individual to hit the ground running to leverage their public health expertise to inform and guide coalition-connected activities, ensuring alignment with the latest trends, issues and services. In this role, you will have the opportunity to inspire and energize others to reimagine and engage in a new way for health-focused coalitions in Kansas. You will collaborate and interact with funders and other partners to make systems level changes in how public health occurs in the state. You will be responsible for monitoring and tracking multiple project budgets and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential as you coordinate efforts across diverse stakeholders. Additionally, you will engage and mobilize external partners to address challenges and advance coalition goals, utilizing your facilitation skills to guide discussions, build consensus and drive collaborative action.

Are you a natural connector with charisma and professionalism, passionate about making a difference and eager to engage with diverse communities? The Community Engagement Institute have an incredible opportunity for you to shine and grow.

Step into a role where you are the heartbeat of community connections, driving impactful prevention work and advocacy efforts. You will be the face of its mission at fairs, conferences and advocacy events, primarily in Kansas. Your work will involve traveling to various events, recruiting volunteers and leaders, and building a network of community champions dedicated to substance use and suicide prevention.

• Enjoy traveling (usually day trips) primarily in Kansas to spread the organization’s message and connect with like-minded individuals.
  • Engage with various conference committees all focused on substance use and prevention, and be a part of the PreventionWorKS coalition, where grantees from across the region come together to learn from each other and advocate for important causes.
  • Plan and coordinate future advocacy days with statewide partners. Lead efforts to recruit volunteers and leaders that support its mission.
  • Identify and collaborate with community champions creating diverse steering and planning teams that partner with statewide leadership to make stride in prevention efforts.

Financial Services is looking to hire a senior accountant. This person will be responsible for analyzing, reconciling and maintaining the university’s general ledger balances and activity to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). They will also deal with complex accounting issues and provide guidance to less senior accounting staff. This position will help prepare for the university’s annual audit and support financial management of capital projects.

Duties include:

• Evaluates, determines and records necessary adjustments and processes other transactions within the university’s financial systems.
• Prepares financial statements, schedules and reports for internal and external purposes.
• Gathers information and prepares statements and schedules for audits and tax/regulatory compliance.

The Barton School of Business Undergraduate Student Success Center is now hiring for an academic advisor position: Student success and graduation coordinator

The position will advise students concerning their academic plans, progress, and academic and career goals in order to assist students in making personal education decisions and meeting graduation requirements and will complete regular audits of applications for degree to ensure timely graduation.