Academic Program Specialist

The Academic Program Specialist serves the department by facilitating clear communication, organization, and support amongst faculty, students, and applicants. In addition to providing administrative support to the Department Chair and faculty, coordinating meetings, preparing correspondence, and performing various administrative tasks, the Academic Program Specialist develops and implements initiatives, organizes virtual and on-campus events, and manages the admissions process.

Whether it's through research, innovative programming, inspiring future teachers or encouraging people to become teachers, K-State's College of Education is the largest teacher preparation program in Kansas - for good reason. We have responded to the changing needs of education by developing new programs and offering innovative degrees online that provide access to all. Outstanding faculty, small class sizes, personalized advising, and state and national accredited programs support our excellence.

This position is on-site.

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires a high school diploma and four years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience providing support for programs

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Please submit the following documents:

* Cover letter
* Resume
* Three professional references

Applications close on: December 5, 2025

$18.04-$23.00 per hour