30 art director jobs found in Ames, IA

Position Title: Museums Director and Chief Curator Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree and 8 years of related experience Job Description: Do you want to lead a nationally respected teaching museum where collections are actively used in the classroom across disciplines? Are you inspired by the opportunity to teach students through direct engagement with original works of art, material culture, and one of the largest campus public art collections in the country? If so, University Museums at Iowa State University invites a forward-thinking, collaborative, and visionary leader to serve as its next Warren and Beverly Madden Endowed University Museums Director and Chief Curator! The Director and Chief Curator will shape the next chapter of a teaching museum known for integrating art and material culture into academic life, fostering interdisciplinary inquiry, and creating meaningful experiences that...

Position Title: Assistant Director of Athletics Academic Services Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience Job Description: Are you looking for a role where your leadership and creativity directly elevate student‑athlete academic success? Iowa State University Athletics is seeking an Assistant Director of Athletics Academic Services to help shape the academic journey of Cyclone student‑athletes. In this pivotal position, you’ll serve on leadership team, supervise a small team of academic coordinators, lead football academics and collaborate with campus partners to support student success. What You’ll Do Serve on academic leadership team providing recommendations, planning, and problem solving. Oversee academic support services provided to football student-athletes and provide strategic leadership for program. Supervise, assist with searches, performance manage,...

Position Title:Postdoctoral Research Associate - Computational Structural Biology & Chemistry Appointment Type:Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:We are seeking two highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associates in computational structural biology and computational chemistry. These positions focus on advancing molecular-level understanding of biomolecular systems through cutting-edge computational approaches. Successful candidates will conduct research in protein biophysics, biomolecular simulations, and small-molecule modeling, with an emphasis on developing and applying computational methodologies. This includes molecular dynamics simulations, enhanced sampling techniques, free-energy calculations, and quantum-mechanical approaches such as density functional theory (DFT). A key aspect of this role is contributing beyond standard software use-candidates will be expected to develop, modify, and validate computational methods,...

Postdoctoral Research Associate Computational Structural Biology & Chemistry Ames, IA Full Time R19225 Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Computational Structural Biology & Chemistry Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: We are seeking two highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associates in computational structural biology and computational chemistry. These positions focus on advancing molecular-level understanding of biomolecular systems through cutting-edge computational approaches. Successful candidates will conduct research in protein biophysics, biomolecular simulations, and small-molecule modeling, with an emphasis on developing and applying computational methodologies. This includes molecular dynamics simulations, enhanced sampling techniques, free-energy calculations, and quantum-mechanical approaches such as density functional...

Position Title: Program Specialist I - Bioeconomy Institute Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Do you take pride in your organizational, written, and verbal communication skills? Are you excited about an opportunity to support interdisciplinary research that benefits agriculture, engineering, the environment, and society? If so, the Iowa State University Bioeconomy Institute is seeking applicants for a new Program Specialist I position. This role will coordinate day-to-day details, internally supporting research project tasks and objectives among multiple principal investigators, as well as facilitating external communication and action plans among collaborating organizations. As needed, this individual will fulfill the communications needs of funded projects and the institute itself. What You'll Do: Support of Bioeconomy Institute...

Position Title: Data Verification Specialist Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience Job Description: Iowa’s Integrated Data System for Decision-Making (I2D2) seeks an exceptionally detail-oriented Data Verification Specialist (Data Analyst II) to join our team. Reporting to the Data and Analytics Manager, this role serves as a senior individual contributor with primary responsibility for executing the technical components of our data lifecycle within a secure, offline environment. In this position, you will lead efforts to manually review, restructure, clean, standardize, and document complex datasets across multiple platforms. In addition to data maintenance, you will transform and compute variables and perform final data preparation to ensure high-quality data assets ready for downstream analytical use. This is a technical Human-centric data management role...

Youth 4H Extension Specialist I - Southeast Iowa Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Location To Be DeterminedOskaloosa, IAWest Burlington, IAIowa City, IAKnoxville, IA Full Time R19116 Position Title: Youth 4H Extension Specialist I - Southeast Iowa Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Special Required Qualifications Valid U.S. Driver's License Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Are you passionate about advancing youth education and helping young people build critical skills for the future? Are you excited by the opportunity to work directly with young people and make a lasting impact on their lives? If so, the Department of 4-H Youth Development with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking qualified candidates for a Youth 4-H Extension Specialist I! This position will be located within the South Field...

Highway Technician Associate - Ames Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5346780) Apply ? Highway Technician Associate - Ames Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03121 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date 5/28/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Scott Robinson - Scott.Robinson@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, theIowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in...

Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance is looking for a Half Time Program Assistant. The Program Assistant will assist with GNEAs Rent and Utility Assistance Programs, and shall perform other administrative tasks including, but not limited to, moving confidential data between databases, answering phones and scheduling client appointments for the upcoming week, and helping us maintain our social media and website presence. We seek a confident, motivated, and caring individual who is interested in working to help GNEA address emergency need in Ames and Story County. GNEA Program Assistant Job Description Definition and Position Purpose Under general supervision of the Director of Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance, Inc., the Program Assistant: Assists GNEA Navigator in administering the GNEA Emergency Rent and Utility Program. Assists the GNEA Navigator in helping Story County residents locate and apply to relevant funding sources for basic needs. Examples include, but are...

Deputy Director for Business Administration Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5346926) ? Deputy Director for Business Administration Salary $98,009.60 - $139,568.00 Annually Location Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03130 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date 5/31/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-DNP Point of Contact Keri Greenfield - Keri.Greenfield@iowadot.us To Apply If you are interested in the position, please submit your resume and cover letter to Keri Greenfield at Keri.Greenfield@iowadot.us no later than 11:59 pm on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Applications received after May 31, 2026, will not be considered. Description Benefits Job Description Are you ready to help the largest division of Iowa DOT by shaping how our facilities, equipment, and operations run statewide? If so, this is for you! Iowa Department...

Youth 4H Extension Specialist Ii - Southeast Iowa Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Location To Be DeterminedOskaloosa, IAWest Burlington, IAIowa City, IAKnoxville, IA Full Time R19123 Position Title: Youth 4H Extension Specialist II - Southeast Iowa Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Special Required Qualifications Valid U.S. Driver's License Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Are you passionate about advancing youth education and helping young people build critical skills for the future? Are you excited by the opportunity to work directly with young people and make a lasting impact on their lives? If so, the Department of 4-H Youth Development with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking qualified candidates for a Youth 4-H Extension Specialist II! This position will...

Job Description Are you ready to help the largest division of Iowa DOT by shaping how our facilities, equipment, and operations run statewide? If so, this is for you! Iowa Department of Transportation’s Mission is Making Lives Better Through Transportation. To accomplish our Mission, the person selected for this position will demonstrate actions and behaviors guided by the Iowa Department of Transportation’s five CORE values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception. Location : Ames, Story County Shift Requirements : 40 hours/week, day shift, occasional overnight travel required. – Not a telework position This at-will position serves as the Deputy Director for Business Administration for the Field Operations Division and reports directly to the department’s Chief Engineer / Field Operations Division Director and serves on the Division Director’s Management Team. As Deputy Director for...

Position Title: Postdoc Research Associate in Chemistry Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The postdoctoral researcher will perform independent research on the design and synthesis of macrocycles and the development of skeletal editing reactions under the supervision of Assistant Professor Junqi Li in the Department of Chemistry at Iowa State University. A primary goal of this research project is to support the postdoctoral researcher's growth as an independent researcher and will ideally produce at least one peer-reviewed publication. The postdoctoral researcher will be expected to train and mentor junior graduate and undergraduate students in the Li lab. The postdoctoral researcher will also be expected to lead the research group in maintaining a safe and conducive work environment for all researchers in the laboratory. Required Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Chemistry Proficiency in...

Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate – Computational Structural Biology & Chemistry Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: We are seeking two highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associates in computational structural biology and computational chemistry. These positions focus on advancing molecular-level understanding of biomolecular systems through cutting-edge computational approaches. Successful candidates will conduct research in protein biophysics, biomolecular simulations, and small-molecule modeling, with an emphasis on developing and applying computational methodologies. This includes molecular dynamics simulations, enhanced sampling techniques, free-energy calculations, and quantum-mechanical approaches such as density functional theory (DFT). A key aspect of this role is contributing beyond standard software use—candidates will be expected to develop, modify, and validate...

Summary This position is located with the Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Midwest Area, National Animal Disease Center in Ames, IA. You will provide service in veterinary care and research support consistent with animal welfare and overall animal use programs. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Applications will be accepted from any U.S. citizen. Direct Hire Authority will be used to fill this position. Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants does not apply to this vacancy. Duties Provides primary veterinary care during a daily work schedule and on-call basis outside of operating hours on a...

Head WomenS Cross Country Coach /Assistant Track Coach Ames, IA Full Time R19188 Position Title: Head Women's Cross Country Coach /Assistant Track Coach Appointment Type: Contract Job Description: The Iowa State University Athletics Department is looking for a dynamic Head Women's Cross Country Coach /Assistant Track Coach to build on our culture of competitive success in conference and national competition and in the classroom. This position will assist the Director of Men's and Women's Cross Country, Track and Field with all phases of the NCAA Division I programs to help develop our student-athletes to reach their full potential. Examples of what you'll do Plan effective practice sessions and competitive coaching situations for assigned events Effectively teach, mentor, and coach to develop well-rounded student-athletes and contribute to and enhance a nationally competitive athletic experience Identify and...

Position Title:Postdoctoral Research Associate - Virology and RNA Biology Appointment Type:Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The postdoctoral researcher will design and conduct virological and RNA-based experiments to define cis-acting RNA requirements and characterize the single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) assembly architecture that governs genome assortment in mammalian orthoreovirus. Required Minimum Qualifications: PhD in microbiology, molecular biology technical experience Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience working with RNA, including RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) and bioinformatic analysis of sequencing pipelines. Experience with intracellular pathogens (e.g., bacteria and viruses). Strong wet lab skills, including viral assays, tissue culture techniques, and immunological assays (e.g., Western blot, immunofluorescence). Department/Program & College Description: VMPM's mission is to...

Position Title: Chemical and Biological Engineering - Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor Appointment Type: Faculty Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), invites applications for the full-time (nine-month) renewable term position of Assistant Teaching Professor. Exceptional candidates with commensurate experience and proven track record will be considered for the advanced rank of Associate or Full Teaching Professor. The appointment for this position is anticipated to begin January 1, 2027 or August 16, 2027 and the initial length of the appointment will be three years. The candidate is expected to provide high quality instruction in core undergraduate chemical engineering courses, including lecture and laboratory courses, as well as support the teaching mission of the university through committee work, mentoring...

Position Title:Postdoctoral Research Associate - Corn and Soybean Production Systems Appointment Type:Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Dr. Mark Licht in Agronomy Department at Iowa State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to support ongoing research and extension efforts in corn and soybean production systems. The successful candidate will lead the preparation of peer-reviewed manuscripts focused on corn nitrogen response following a cereal rye cover crop, including data analysis, interpretation, and scientific writing. The postdoc will contribute to the development of extension materials and programs related to corn and soybean growth, development, and management. This includes creating user-focused resources such as decision support tools, fact sheets, presentations, and digital content, and assisting in the design and delivery of educational programs, workshops, and field-based learning...

Position Title:Postdoctoral Research Associate - Vector-Borne Plant Pathology Appointment Type:Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Olmedo-Velarde Lab at Iowa State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on integrated research projects focused on vector-borne plant pathogens in corn and soybean systems, with an emphasis on corn stunt-associated pathosystems. The Olmedo-Velarde Lab studies vector-borne plant pathosystems by integrating plant pathology, entomology, virology, vector biology, and molecular biology to develop innovative and sustainable management strategies for major field crops. The successful candidate will contribute to fundamental, applied, and translational research examining plant-vector-pathogen interactions, molecular diagnostics, and novel control strategies in agroecosystems. A major component of this position will involve developing field-deployable molecular...

Youth 4H Extension Specialist Ii - Southwest Iowa Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Location To Be DeterminedBedford, IAOsceola, IAIndianola, IARed Oak, IA Full Time R19125 Position Title: Youth 4H Extension Specialist II - Southwest Iowa Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience Special Required Qualifications Valid U.S. Driver's License Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Are you passionate about advancing youth education and helping young people build critical skills for the future? Are you excited by the opportunity to work directly with young people and make a lasting impact on their lives? If so, the Department of 4-H Youth Development with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking qualified candidates for a Youth 4-H Extension Specialist II! This position will be located...

4-H Field Operations Manager - North Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Location To Be Determined Full Time R19138 Position Title: 4-H Field Operations Manager - North Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience Special Required Qualifications Valid U.S. Driver's License Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Are you passionate about leading teams and strengthening youth development programs? Do you enjoy supporting staff, building capacity, and ensuring high-quality programming that makes a difference for young people? If so, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking a 4-H Field Operations Manager to provide regional leadership and support for field-based 4-H professionals! This position will be classified as a Manager Extension Youth 4-H and will provide supervision for Youth 4-H...

Youth 4H Extension Specialist I - Southwest Iowa Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Location To Be DeterminedBedford, IAOsceola, IAIndianola, IARed Oak, IA Full Time R19115 Position Title: Youth 4H Extension Specialist I - Southwest Iowa Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Special Required Qualifications Valid U.S. Driver's License Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Are you passionate about advancing youth education and helping young people build critical skills for the future? Are you excited by the opportunity to work directly with young people and make a lasting impact on their lives? If so, the Department of 4-H Youth Development with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking qualified candidates for a Youth 4-H Extension Specialist I! This position will be located within the South Field Team and will...

Position Title: Budget and Finance Specialist II Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact through mission-focused financial work? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment that supports statewide initiatives improving the lives of others? If so, Health and Human Sciences Extension and Outreach (HHSEO) at Iowa State University is currently seeking qualified candidates for a Budget and Finance Specialist II position! This position directly supports HHSEO programs across the state, assisting with budget planning, financial analysis, and operational reporting. This role is critical in ensuring accurate and strategic financial oversight across a variety of initiatives within the portfolio. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with program leaders...