ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

 Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

 KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Kansas State University invites applications for the position of
Assistant Director of PreAward Services in the Office of Research and
Sponsored Programs.  This position is responsible for the
administration and negotiation of a full range of grants and contracts
with federal agencies and sponsors from both the public and private
sectors.  The Assistant Director will provide research administration
expertise and management support for a highly visible, full service
unit within a University that has experienced a more than doubling of
the extramural awards received annually since the turn of this decade.

A more detailed position announcement may be found at the following
URL:  http://www.ksu.edu/research/adposition/ or by calling (785)
532-6804.

Candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and the names of
three references by August 15th, 1997 to:

Assistant Director of PreAward Services Screening Committee
Office of PreAward Services
Kansas State University
2 Fairchild Hall
Manhattan, KS  66506-1103

Kansas State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
employer.  KSU encourages diversity among its employees.