Top 18 Research assistant Jobs in Manhattan, Ks

Research Assistant
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $18.86 - $25.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- University
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
BIVAP Research Assistant
Phibro Animal Health Corporation —Manhattan, KS
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
Research Associate
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $50,000 - $62,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Research Technician
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $14.90 - $25.32 an hour
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Assistant Vice President of Research Technology
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $175,000 - $195,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Laboratory Client Services Assistant
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $15.00 - $25.32 an hour
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Lab Assistant/Preceptor (EMS)
Barton Community College —Grandview Plaza, KS
- Part-time
- Mid-level
Assistant Professor, Extension Crop Production Specialist
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- English
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Assistant/Associate Professor Beef Cow Calf Nutrition and Management
Kansas State University —Manhattan, KS
- $108,000 - $125,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Driver's License
- University
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Research Assistant

Kansas State University -
Manhattan, KS

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Job Details

Part-time
$18.86 - $25.46 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Experimental data reports
University research
Baking
Spectroscopy
Laboratory reports
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Moisture content testing
Entry level
Moisture analysis for quality control

Full Job Description

The Department of Grain Science and Industry is seeking a highly motivated and reliable Research Assistant to support operations in the Wheat Quality Lab. This position involves conducting routine analytical tests, compiling and analyzing data, an...

521693

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Grain and Food Science

Temporary Part-time

Closing at: Jul 31 2026 - 23:55 CDT

On-site

The Department of Grain Science and Industry is seeking a highly motivated and reliable Research Assistant to support operations in the Wheat Quality Lab. This position involves conducting routine analytical tests, compiling and analyzing data, and assisting in the preparation of reports. The assistant will work under the supervision of the PI and contribute to projects focused on wheat quality tests, including experimental milling, near-infrared spectroscopy, mixograph, farinograph, test baking, moisture, ash, and other lab duties as assigned by the PI.

About Us

The department of Grain and Food Science is committed to providing high-quality education, advancing innovation in grain and food science research, and building strong industry partnerships to meet the evolving needs of global food systems.

Our faculty includes several current and former Grain and Food Science members who are ranked among the world’s top 2% of researchers in a 2020 Stanford University study.

For more than 110 years, Kansas State University has been a global leader in flour milling and industry-focused education. Since 1951, it has remained one of the few institutions worldwide to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees in Bakery Science and Management, Feed and Pet Food Science, Food Science, and Milling Science and Management.

Our internationally recognized graduate program also provides a wide range of opportunities for both applied and fundamental research, leading to master’s and doctoral degrees in grain science, food science, and related fields.

Worksite Description

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.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

- Requires a bachelor’s degree
- Education beyond the minimum degree requirement may count toward required experience if deemed relevant by the hiring manager. The degree requirement ensures candidates possess the advanced theoretical knowledge, highly specialized methodologies, and critical problem-solving skills fundamental to this work. These competencies are typically developed and rigorously validated only through the comprehensive curriculum and intensive experiential experience inherent in a formal degree program.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in grain science, engineering or science discipline or closely related field.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Availability to start immediately
- Experience in laboratory work
- Experience with research

Sponsorship eligibility:

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

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

1. Page Up KSU online application
2. Resume
3. Letter of Interest
4. List of three references with email address and phone numbers listed

Application Window

Applications close on:7/01/2026

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$18.86 - $25.46

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a supportive and inclusive community, dedicated to your professional growth. While specific benefits may vary by position, many roles come with comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about benefits that are available for various positions, visit our benefits overview page.

Work Authorization and Sponsorship:

Employees must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment. International candidates who require employer-sponsored work authorization are welcome to apply. Eligibility for visa sponsorship depends on several factors, including but not limited to, the job’s occupational requirements, specific duties, wage level, the candidate’s qualifications (such as degree field) and available departmental resources. As a result, not all positions or applicants will be eligible for sponsorship.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Remote and Hybrid work options:

Some positions are eligible for remote or hybrid working arrangements. An employee who is working in a remote or hybrid capacity for K-State must reside within the United States in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax requirements. Remote and hybrid work arrangements are not available for anyone who resides in the state of Idaho.

Relocation to Kansas:

Kansas participates in the MakeMyMove program, which connects eligible newcomers with participating communities offering financial incentives, housing support, and local perks to help make your move easier and more rewarding. If relocating from outside of Kansas you can visit the site to apply online for the program incentives.

Background Screening Statement:

Upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment, a candidate may be subject to a background check per K-State’s background check policy.

Interview Preferences:

Kansas State University honors interview preferences for qualified applicants who are veterans or individuals with disabilities. Eligible applicants who meet the minimum qualifications, submit all required application materials, and submit required preference documentation by the closing date on the job advertisement will be granted a first-level interview.

The disability and veteran interview preferences do not apply to student employment positions, temporary positions, athletics positions, academic and administrative department heads*, positions that require licensure as a physician, and positions that require that the employee be admitted to practice law in Kansas.

Heads of Departments refers to any individual holding a primary leadership role responsible for the overall strategic direction, management and operational oversight of a recognized academic or administrative unit within the university.

To learn more about interview preferences at K-State, please visit our interview preferences page.

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