Research Technician

Research Technician - Research Kansas wild turkeys, mourning doves and greater prairie chickens. This position will perform duties associated with initiation of state-wide research project on wild turkeys, mourning doves, greater prairie chickens, and developing landcover maps.

The Division of Biology at Kansas State University is composed of a dynamic group of tenure-track, research, and instructional faculty, as well as a large number of postdoctoral research associates, graduate students, and support staff. All of these individuals are essential to accomplish the Division of Biology's mission, to generate and disseminate high-quality biological scientific knowledge through teaching, research, service, and outreach. The research, teaching, and service interests of these individuals, spanning all areas of biological research, teaching and training at the postdoctoral, graduate, and undergraduate levels, as well as service and outreach contributions to the broader scientific community and the public.

This position is On-site. Research Technician - Kansas Wild Turkeys, Greater Prairie Chickens and Mourning Doves Research

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 (or equivalent).
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.S. in natural resources or related field
• Experience with GIS and other computing systems to create landcover maps
• Experience in collaboration with Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks

Sponsorship eligibility:

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

Please submit the following documents:

1. CV or resume
2. Online application

Applications close on: May 21, 2026

$14.90 - $25.32 hourly