Jobs at Washington State University

Perform microbiological and biochemical laboratory research including bacterial culture, serial dilutions, plating, viable count enumeration, stability testing, and related assays. Maintain detailed records, ensure quality control, support daily lab operations, and may train/supervise undergraduate researchers. Maintain a safe lab environment; no public presentations required.

Conduct behavioral neuroscience experiments on prenatal cannabis exposure effects, perform surgeries and manage a rodent colony. Mentor students and lead lab activities.

The position involves teaching undergraduate accounting courses and directing the Accounting Relations program, focusing on student success and industry partnerships.

The Human Resource Consultant advises and supports WSU management and staff on HR practices, employee relations, performance management, and recruitment while enhancing the employment experience at the university.

Manage daily operations of the CSI lab, ensuring IRB compliance, SOPs, and safety protocols. Oversee budgets, project timelines, and logistics; conduct and collaborate on research (50% effort) including multimodal data collection and NLP-based analyses. Train and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, develop data pipelines and web applications, and contribute to reports and peer-reviewed publications.

Lead benefits administration for Washington State University, manage PEBB/HCA programs and benefits staff, resolve complex benefit issues, ensure compliance with federal/state regulations, manage vendors, and provide outreach and communication to faculty and staff.

Teach undergraduate hospitality/business courses and direct industry relations for SHBM. Build employer, alumni, and donor partnerships; manage internships, mentoring, student professional development and job placement; oversee budgetary, fiscal, and reporting activities; ensure compliance with policies and compile annual impact reports.

Provide bioinformatics support for microbiome and multi-omics research: develop reproducible pipelines, analyze sequencing datasets, manage data/code on HPC, document workflows, and mentor lab members to produce manuscripts and grant outputs.

Lead and coordinate laboratory, greenhouse, and field research on X-disease and its vectors in tree fruit systems. Design experiments, evaluate symbiont-based treatments, collect and analyze complex datasets, supervise staff, collaborate with USDA and industry partners, publish results, and produce extension/outreach materials for stakeholders.

Provide entry-level IT customer support to Student Affairs staff: prioritize requests, troubleshoot and resolve endpoint and remote user issues, consult customers, recommend standard solutions, and escalate complex problems under close supervision.

Serve as principal fiscal advisor for the Chemistry department: manage budgeting, fiscal analysis, resource allocation, supervise fiscal staff, ensure compliance with university policies, and support planning to meet programmatic and financial goals.

Serve as senior specialist and first-line supervisor for post-award grant and contract accounting. Manage complex award portfolios, ensure GAAP compliance, devise processes for compliance issues, support Sponsored Program Services systemwide, and provide expert guidance on allowability, allocability, and reasonableness of expenses.

Support computational biology research by performing reproducible data analyses, developing and maintaining pipelines and workflows, organizing data and code, analyzing sequencing and multi-omics datasets, managing HPC/shared computing resources, documenting methods, assisting manuscript/grant outputs, ensuring data security/compliance, and mentoring onboarding lab members in computational best practices.

Perform complex fiscal processes and analysis including purchasing, travel vouchers, payroll functions, budget analysis, grant administration, P-card reconciliation, tuition and Summer Session calculations, and support for external audits. Prepare management reports, handle cash and switchboard duties, and assist contracts and accounting tasks with minimal supervision.

Coordinate academic engagement initiatives and office administration for the College of Arts & Sciences. Support library, tutoring, writing center, and undergraduate research; handle faculty recruitment/onboarding, travel, purchasing, budgeting, event coordination, course scheduling, and policy enforcement while serving as primary contact for internal and external constituents.

Manage all financial functions for the College including grants, payroll, purchases, travel, service operations, course fee oversight, fiscal analysis and reconciliation of summer session, financial reporting, and supervision of staff. Use judgment to analyze problems and implement solutions while ensuring compliance with federal and state fiscal regulations.

Serve as the primary on-site representative for WSU's Seattle office, managing administrative and operational functions, coordinating executive activities, leading cross-campus project planning, advising leadership on space, events, and program execution, and ensuring operational effectiveness and resource coordination.

Manage major gift fundraising for WSU Athletics by cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors. Plan and execute fundraising projects, write proposals, manage donor portfolios, and meet annual gift goals. Role requires travel, evening/weekend availability, and coordination with stakeholders to advance annual, major, and planned giving.

Manage student conduct caseloads, intake incident reports, interpret and implement university policies, schedule hearings and board member management, recruit and coordinate Center for Community Standards activities, and serve as primary contact for students, faculty, and campus partners.

Serve as subject-matter expert on research contracting; prepare, review, and negotiate funding and non-monetary research agreements; support license/option review and monitor contractual compliance; assess legal/business risk and collaborate across offices.