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Position	Department	Location
Research Associate I or II	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA filter testing and/or research. The individual will assist in the development of methods and procedures used by the research team, perform training of test personnel and/or analytical personnel, and ensure the QA/QC policies and procedures are followed. The individual may be responsible for supervising technicians and students that prepare for testing, collect test data, and perform data reduction and/or supervising technicians and students that perform analytical sampling, log analytical data, and analyze such data. Research activities may include developing publications and presentations for national conferences. Some travel may be required.
Technical Writer	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA filter research. The individual will be responsible for creating, editing, revising, and coordinating major proposals, white papers, technical reports, and other written deliverables associated with ICET’s research efforts. The individual will review and edit material for proper use of terminology, style, directions, content, grammar, dictation, punctuation, and clarity, Additionally, this individual may be responsible for collecting, researching, and analyzing available data and literature to include in research related documents, and assisting faculty and staff with submission to scientific journals or other outlets. This position also creates, edits, revises, tailors, coordinates, and publishes ICET’s web content.
Assistant Teaching Professor , Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	MS Gulf Coast
Faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering conducting undergraduate teaching in the MSU/BCoE Engineering on the Coast program at the MS Gulf Coast Community College. Candidates should have expertise in one or more of the following ECE Technical Areas: 1. Circuits and Electronics 2. Digital Devices and Computing 3. Electromagnetics 4. Signal Processing and Communication Systems 5. Power and Energy Systems
Assistant Professor of Practice, Associate Professor of Practice, Professor of Practice	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	MS Gulf Coast
Faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering conducting undergraduate teaching in the MSU/BCoE Engineering on the Coast program at the MS Gulf Coast Community College. Candidates should have expertise in one or more of the following ECE Technical Areas: 1. Circuits and Electronics 2. Digital Devices and Computing 3. Electromagnetics 4. Signal Processing and Communication Systems 5. Power and Energy Systems
Assistant or Associate Professor	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi State University is seeking to hire an Assistant/ Associate Professor in Strength and Conditioning. This position will be responsible for teaching, research, and service focusing in the department’s strength and conditioning program.
Project Coordinator	194100 - Advanced Composites Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position plans and manages the work of a project. While specific duties will vary based on assignment, the Project Coordinator will coordinate project activities through planning, delivery, and reporting and will support the project team members by enhancing project communication, organization, delivery, and evaluation. Rankings and qualifications within levels (I, II, III, and Senior) are based on education and experience.
Full Professor & Endowed Chair	061700 - Mechanical Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track/tenured position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. For qualified candidates, this position can be associated with the Mechanical Engineering Innovation Design and Engineering Education Laboratory (IDEELab) in the area of energy producing and consuming technologies. Successful candidates will be expected to develop internationally recognized, externally funded, sustainable experimental and modeling (including data science) research programs in the area of energy production and use including, but not limited to, carbon capture from combustion products, gas separation technologies, and CO2 utilization and storage. Preferred candidates should show a track record in nationally recognized research and innovation toward transformative technologies, applications, and partnerships with industries.
Postdoctoral Associate	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Vacancy for a postdoctoral associate position.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Various locations in Mississippi
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Animal Health Technician (Trainee, I, or II)	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform a variety of duties involved in providing technical support to the Animal Health Center; provide instruction to Animal Health Technicians and professional veterinary students.
Computer Specialist II	193000 - HPC2	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
As a Computer Specialist II, you will play a crucial role in optimizing and managing our high-performance computing infrastructure and supporting network to support complex scientific, engineering, and research applications at the Mississippi State University (MSU) High Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC2). Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Professor and Head and Endowed Chair	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The position functions as the department head and a full professor for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The Department Head, who reports to the Dean of Bagley College of Engineering, is responsible for the overall administration of the department, and is expected to be a dynamic and collaborative leader working closely with the Dean, faculty, and staff to promote the department and the college missions. This position also holds the James W. Bagley endowed chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi State University is seeking to hire an Assistant/ Associate Professor in Neuromechanics/Biomechanics. The Department is housed within the College of Education and features numerous exceptional areas of study for graduate and undergraduate students. The department has over 20 faculty serving approximately 1,100 students. The department is slated to move into a brand new 67,000 sq ft “state of the art” kinesiology facility, housing over 16,000 sq ft of research space in addition to four classrooms and offices, in the fall of 2025. https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/10/msu-announces-plans-construct-jim-and-thomas-duff-center
Instructor I	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Human Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Instructor in Fashion Design and Merchandising (FDM). This role focuses on teaching courses in two concentrations: (1) Design and Product Development and (2) Merchandising as well as participating in program, school, college, and university services. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation in a cross-disciplinary environment. The successful candidate will also teach undergraduate courses (four classes for Fall and Spring) and advise undergraduate students.
Assistant Teacher - Head Start	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Harrison County
This position serves as an Assistant Teacher for a Head Start classroom. The assistant teacher shares responsibility for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year old children. S/he works collaboratively with the teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Professor and Head	012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Health Promotion (BCH-NHP) at Mississippi State University is seeking qualified individuals to join our dynamic and comprehensive academic unit as the Department Head. Our faculty have expertise across a wide range of disciplines, including biochemistry, molecular biology, food science, nutrition, dietetics, health promotion, and culinology. The department plays an essential role in advancing academic, research, and extension missions, contributing to the development of knowledge and its practical application in the health and nutrition fields. Applications must be submitted online at www.jobs.msstate.edu (PARF 508702).
Large Animal Afterhours Care Manager	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine seeking a compassionate and organized Large Animal Afterhours Care Manager to join our team. The Care Manager will be responsible for coordinating patient care, supervision of afterhours staff, ensuring efficient use of resources, and facilitating communication between faculty and overnight staff. Candidates must possess the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with staff, faculty, students, and other administrators; provide leadership; and contribute to the growth and improvement of the large animal hospital. This role is critical in promoting patient-centered care and scheduled treatments.
Assistant Director, Custodial Services	490400 - Custodial Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Facilities Management Department at Mississippi State University is committed to maintaining and improving our campus to create a quality environment for service, research, and learning through effective facilities planning, professional customer service, quality custodial care, and expert repair and construction. The Assistant Director of Custodial Services is responsible for overseeing the implementation and coordination of custodial services to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. This role involves managing personnel, overseeing inventory, and handling budgeting for cleaning, recycling, and support for special events.
Postdoctoral Associate	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Wisnoski Lab (www.nathanwisnoski.com) is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to investigate the ecology of microbial communities in coastal ecosystems, with a focus on community assembly and spatiotemporal dynamics. The position is supported by a grant from the Mississippi-Based RESTORE Act Center of Excellence (MBRACE; https://mbrace.usm.edu/), funded by the U.S. Department of Treasury. The postdoc will be based in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS, but it is also possible to live near coastal sampling sites (e.g., Biloxi, Gulfport, Mobile, New Orleans) to facilitate field work. The postdoc will address research questions related to their interests, broadly centered on (1) the ecological mechanisms that regulate the assembly, structure, dynamics, and functioning of bacterial communities at the land-ocean interface; (2) terrestrial and aquatic sources of bacterial inputs to coastal communities; and/or (3) relationships between bacterial communities and organic matter quality/quantity. Competitive candidates will have interests or previous experience in microbial field sampling, sample processing in the lab, bioinformatics, and ecological analysis/inference. Applicants with interests in metacommunity ecology are especially welcome.
Project Manager	194100 - Advanced Composites Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manages a variety of activities, projects, grants, and requests for services from external clients and customers, as well as internal MSU and Advanced Composites Institute (ACI) related projects. The project manager will plan and implement projects associated with advanced manufacturing, resin infusion, and workforce training and development. This individual may be required to manage and lead a team as necessary to complete the project. The projects are manufacturing-related and will require working in a cross-functional team environment where multiple priorities and deadlines must be managed simultaneously.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051300 - TeacherEd&Leadership (TEAL)	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Teacher Education and Leadership at Mississippi State University (MSU) is seeking applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank in Elementary Education with the emphasis in Math. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Program Manager	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manages and coordinates the business operations of a small department/unit. Performs duties required to maintain and administer departmental budgets; administers staff policies and/or procedures; compiles reports; performs administrative procedures.
Business Coordinator	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Various locations in Mississippi
To assist in maintaining a general accounting system for a division, department, or other separately budgeted unit by performing a variety of accounting duties which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Teaching Professor	313208 - Meridian - Physician Assistant	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Physician Assistant's Program at Mississippi State University's Meridian Campus invites applicants for a non-tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Teaching Professor with an anticipated start date of January 2025. This role will be responsible for presenting lectures, laboratory instruction, guided small group learning, simulation development and grading, developing and grading assessments, and recruiting guest lecturers.
Assistant Teaching Professor of Music – Woodwind	052700 - Department of Music	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Music seeks an energetic, collaborative, and artistic candidate to build a dynamic applied woodwind studio (in at least one discipline) at Mississippi State University. The successful candidate will assume this role in an exciting time in the department with new facilities, strong enrollment, a strong relationship with the University administration, and planned growth in curriculum and community relations. The new Assistant Teaching Professor of Music - Woodwind is expected to bring an innovative and energetic perspective to teaching a studio woodwind discipline, a collaborative approach to chamber music coaching and performance, and a collegial spirit to department and university service. It is expected that the candidate will contribute to a secondary responsibility in the department based on candidate strengths and needs of the department (this could include a second applied woodwind studio, instrumental methods courses, and/or music theory/ear training courses). The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and service, and will bring that dedication to our students at the undergraduate and graduate level. A research and/or creative agenda is supported, but it is not within the primary scope of this position. We seek a colleague that values respect and will infuse that value into all aspects of their departmental and community interactions. The position is considered a 9-month, promotable, non-tenure-track line (starting August 16, 2025). The university has a promotion system in place for non-tenure track faculty to be considered for and promoted to Associate Teaching Professor, and subsequently Full Teaching Professor, after required time in rank and review by the Tenure and Promotion Committee.
Research Scientist II	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Onsite leadership of a distributed team developing innovative intelligent fisheries monitoring systems. Lead machine learning algorithm advancement and development for real-time systems for automated fish detection and species identification.
Contract & Grant Specialist I, II, III, or Senior	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides administrative and technical guidance and support to faculty and staff seeking outside funding for research, public service, and special sponsored institutional projects. Researches and interprets relevant regulations, guidelines, and standards. Prepares and reviews proposal budgets and oversees the processing of contracts and grants.
Research Engineer I, II, III or Senior	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Research Engineer to provide computer science support in the development of data management capabilities and visualization techniques for NOAA and its partners. An experienced computer scientist with extensive development experience and cloud-based programming is required to complete this work.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051300 - TeacherEd&Leadership (TEAL)	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Teacher Education and Leadership at Mississippi State University (MSU) is seeking applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank who will conduct teaching, research, and service in Educational Leadership.
Instructor I, II, or III	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Human Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Instructor in Early Childhood Development. This instructor role will have a primary responsibility of teaching undergraduate child development courses, with a particular focus on early childhood pedagogy. In addition to teaching and developing (as needed) innovative undergraduate courses, the successful candidate will also advise undergraduate students. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation in a cross-disciplinary environment.
Assistant Teaching Professor	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Human Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Early Childhood Development. This role focuses on teaching child development courses and contributing to scholarly and/or service activities related to early childhood within the School of Human Sciences. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation in a cross-disciplinary environment. The successful candidate will also develop and teach innovative undergraduate and graduate courses and will advise undergraduate and graduate students in Human Development and Family Science.
Associate Professor/Full Professor	080500 - FWRC-Sustainable Bioproducts	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Sustainable Bioproducts and the School of Architecture at Mississippi State University is seeking to fill a 9-month, tenure track, full-time position for the Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association endowed professorship. The Associate/Full professor position will help develop and conduct a program of research, teaching and service responsibilities in forest products and sustainable bioproducts with an emphasis on wood and mass timber in housing, green building, timber-based modular design, hybrid mass timber construction, and will teach studios focused on the exploration and application of mass timber design.
Intermittent Worker	010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The intermittent worker will assist with research activities that supports ongoing projects.
Assistant Professor	011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Agricultural Science and Plant Protection (www.agscipp.msstate.edu) at Mississippi State University seeks to fill a tenure-track, assistant professor position in entomology based at the main campus in Starkville. This position will consist of 60% research and 40% teaching.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020100 - School of Architecture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with expertise in history and theory. The anticipated start date is Fall 2025. Candidates with emphasis areas involving social and cultural frameworks, including issues that range from historic preservation to housing or health, are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will help shape and teach the history course sequence and teach in the design studio, which provides avenues to investigate historical and social issues in architectural projects. As part of a college that includes departments of art, interior design, and building construction science, there are opportunities to collaborate with design historians to serve the minors, concentrations, and graduate certificates. The planned graduate program also holds potential for involvement in historical investigations at the graduate level. At Mississippi State University, we recognize the complexities of the American South as we work to advance our state. Mississippi has a history that provides a rich setting for examining social, cultural, economic, and political studies and their effect on the development of the built environment. As the only accredited program in the state, the School of Architecture takes a leading role in regional discussions and studies of this context. New faculty are provided start-up packages to support research, which may be used for travel, undergraduate research assistants, and other needs.
Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor	313220 - Meridian Behavioral & Mental Health	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Counseling at Mississippi State University on the Meridian Campus. The Division of Education invites applicants for a non-tenure track Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor position in the Counseling Program beginning spring 2026.
Intermittent Worker	313214 - MSU-Riley Center	Riley Center - Meridian, MS
This is an intermittent position with irregular hours. The primary function of individuals in this position is to assist the full-time staff of the MSU Riley Center in preparation, execution, and deconstruction of all performance/event related equipment in the facility's various spaces. The primary focus will be on, but not limited to, performances/events in the Grand Opera House space. Individuals in this position will primarily report to the Technical Director of the MSU Riley Center, but may, at times, be asked to assist other full-time staff. This position will, at times, be working with various touring crews for national touring shows and well-known artists. Therefore, a respectable level of decorum is required.
Horticulture Crewmember II	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To coordinate and participate in the planting and routine care of trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and annual plantings.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	060300 - Chemical Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenure-system faculty position under the supervision of the Director of the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering. This position will serve as a professional faculty member and specific activities include teaching, research, service, and advising students in the Chemical Engineering program.
Landscape Crew Member I	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform a variety of duties in support of services provided by Facilities Management including routine cleaning, maintenance and upkeep of grounds.
Assistant or Associate Professor	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant or associate professor in organic chemistry.
Horticulture Crew Member I	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To coordinate and participate in the planting and routine care of trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and annual plantings.
Postdoctoral Associate l	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
UWe are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join Prof. Dongmao Zhang’s research group in the Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in optical spectroscopic instrumentation and play a key role in developing novel tools, conducting experiments, and advancing the group’s research goals.
Instructor I	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track Instructor I to teach online and/or face-to-face courses in Chemistry.
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Full Professor	061700 - Mechanical Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applicants for 1 tenure-track/tenured position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor. Successful candidates will be expected to develop internationally recognized, externally funded research programs in areas including, but not limited to: AI-driven control systems for robotic and mechatronic applications (e.g. digital twin, large language model- LLM, and graph neural network- GNN), machine learning approaches for predictive maintenance and fault detection, AI-based adaptive control in complex mechanical systems, data-driven modeling and control of dynamical systems, AI-enhanced model predictive control for industrial applications, applied AI research for resilience manufacturing.
Associate or Full Professor & Head	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Department of Healthcare Administration in the School of Health Professions at Mississippi State University invites applications for a twelve-month administrative appointment as Associate or Full Professor & Head of the Department of Healthcare Administration. As a newly established department and school, we are dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare administration, education and research. We seek a dynamic and visionary leader with a strong academic and research background in healthcare administration and with academic leadership experience to guide our department toward excellence.
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Healthcare Administration. This is a 9-month non-tenure track faculty position.
Intermittent Worker	080100 - FWRC - Forestry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Work with a team to install, measure, monitor, collect and analyze samples from forests planted under the USDA CRP program in southeastern United States.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor	012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This 90% Extension, 10% College of Agriculture & Life Sciences (CALS) position is administratively and programmatically responsible to the Head of the Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition & Health Promotion. The major thrust of this position is on providing applied research and public outreach in health education.
Assistant or Associate Professor	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Facilitate Extension program planning and staff development processes and teach one course each year in Agricultural Education, Leadership and Communication (AELC).
Extension Agent	019477 - MSU Extension- Wayne County	Wayne County
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation. and evaluation of a comprehensive education program in 4-H youth development. The Extension Agent serves as a member of a statewide team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods.
Teacher - Head Start	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Harrison County
Responsible for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year- old children. Position works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Warren County
Perform a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the MS Child Care Resource and Referral, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Campus Transit Bus Operator (9-month position)	730100 - Transportation	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To drive a campus transit bus to transport passengers around Starkville/MSU Area. This position is for a full-time position employed during the academic year from August 16 - May 15.
Intern (Food Animal)	183900 - CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Dep	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This internship at Mississippi State University is a 12-month clinical program. The intern will rotate between the surgery & medicine (food animal) and theriogenology (all species) services in house, and also the ambulatory service (large animal, including equine), with approximately equal time spent on each service. The internship provides training in clinical, hospital based service through interaction with clinical specialists (DACVIM, DABVP (Food Animal), DACT, MPH). The program is designed to prepare the individual for a residency in a corresponding discipline or entry into private practice. The program is directly supported by 2 diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2 diplomates of the American College of Theriogenologists, 1 diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Food Animal), 2 clinical faculty professors, 2 clinical instructors, and 4 support staff. The food animal in house clinic annual case load is 1,200-1,500 cases/year (beef 60%, dairy 30%, small ruminants 10%), and ambulatory makes 1000 trips/year (40% equine, 40% beef cow/calf and 20% dairy/small ruminants).
Specialty Intern (Emergency Critical Care)	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine offers a combined Emergency Critical Care (ECC) program consisting of a six-month specialty internship followed by employment as a Clinical Instructor of ECC for six months. Opportunities for long-term employment at the Animal Health Center in Starkville, MS or Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) in Flowood, MS may be available at the end of the 12-month program.
Assistant or Associate Professor	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant or associate professor.
Assistant Professor	020300 - Art	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Art at Mississippi State University invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Foundations, with additional illustration and/or animation classes. Recently, MSU's College of Architecture, Art and Design has developed a flexible, interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree designed to integrate the disciplines of our four units: Architecture, Art, Interior Design, and Building Construction Science. We have also welcomed several new faculty to the Department of Art who specialize in digital and multimedia processes. These changes reflect our dedication to keeping our program relevant and technologically current. As we expand our existing coursework in digital design, animation, digital painting, digital fabrication, and other media-based arts, we look forward to bringing on new talent. Ambitious artists and designers are invited to contribute to this dynamic period of growth and opportunity!
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor of Aerospace Engineering is under the administrative supervision of the Department Head of Aerospace Engineering and will serve as a professional faculty member. Specific activities include teaching, research, service and advising students in the Aerospace Engineering program.
Assistant Teaching Professor	054100 - CounselHEdEdPsyFound (CHEF)	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The growing Applied Behavior Analysis Program at Mississippi State University seeks applicants to join our full-time faculty members for one assistant clinical professor position, beginning fall 2025.
Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University, in conjunction with Thrive Pet Healthcare, is seeking a radiologist to fill a flexible hybrid position, working part time as a faculty member (assistant/associate/full clinical professor) in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging at the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and part time as a telemedicine consultant for Thrive.
Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has an immediate opening for a non-tenure track (clinical) faculty position in Veterinary Oncology.
Contract and Grants Specialist I, II, III or Senior	068800 - Dean of Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position manages and provides support for pre and/or post-award activities within a department for extramural projects including proposal development assistance, accounting reconciliations and forecasts, contract and grant management. Rankings and qualifications within levels (I, II, III, Senior) are based on education and experience.
Meat Laboratory Associate	011300 - Animal & Dairy Science	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of the Meat Science and Muscle Biology laboratory management. This includes harvest, fabrication, processing, distribution, and retailing of meat products, as well as sanitation and supply inventory, while adhering to all USDA regulations.
Research Associate I-III, and Senior	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Hancock County
Provide computer science support in the development of data management capabilities and visualization techniques for NOAA and its partners. An experienced computer scientist with extensive development experience and cloud-based programming is required to complete this work.
Research Engineer I II III or Senior	060810 - Instit for Systems Engr Resch(ISER)	Warren County
Research Engineer position in the Institute for Systems Engineering Research (ISER) within the Institute for Computational Research in Science and Engineering (ICRES) at Mississippi State University. ISER is located at Vicksburg, MS on the campus of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). ISER maintains strong interaction with industry and also stresses a cross-disciplinary education and research program. The individual serves under the general direction of the MSU ISER Director located at Vicksburg, MS. Level of appointment is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University is searching for an Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor of Veterinary Ophthalmology.
Assistant/Associate/Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University is searching for an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Veterinary Ophthalmology.
Assistant/Associate/Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has an immediate opening for a tenure-track faculty position in Veterinary Oncology.
Assistant Professor	011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is a 100% Extension appointment (tenure track) with Mississippi State University located on the Main Campus in Starkville, MS. The primary function of this position will be to develop, coordinate and implement applied research and Extension programs aimed at managing insect pests of ornamental plants, turfgrass, and forage grasses in Mississippi. The incumbent will work as part of a multidisciplinary team involved in applied research and Extension. In particular, the incumbent will conduct applied research on established and experimental technologies (insecticides, biological processes, etc.), practices that improve integrated pest management (IPM), and develop novel approaches to manage primary and secondary insect pests of ornamental plants, turfgrass, and forage grasses found in Mississippi and the mid-south. The incumbent will incorporate these and other research findings into the development of a statewide Extension program that meets the needs of commercial growers, homeowners, and other stakeholders utilizing appropriate technologies and delivery methods. The incumbent will develop and maintain close working relationships with growers and other stakeholders, including commodity groups, governmental and non-governmental agencies, plant protection industries, MSU Extension specialists, Extension agents, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (MAFES) researchers and others, to ensure that their entomology research and Extension program is focused on the most pressing needs of stakeholders.
Child Care Assistant	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The child care assistant reports to the Manager at the Child Development and Family Studies Center. Responsible for assisting with teaching and caring for young children and interacting positively with staff, parents, and university students.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Various locations in Mississippi
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Assistant Extension Professor	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute invite applicants to a 12-month, Assistant Extension Professor faculty position in the area of water science and management. We are specifically looking for candidates with expertise in drinking water and wastewater management (public or private), public health engineering, and watershed science/management. Candidates with strengths in research and communication are preferred. Applicants should be able to articulate a prospective research program that has promise for sustainable external funding and regional/national recognition. The faculty member will be administratively responsible to the Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute with a joint appointment in the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department or Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. The faculty member will work in concert with faculty and staff from their home department at Mississippi State University and other departments across campus as well as other institutions.
Campus Transit Bus Operator (Intermittent/Rehired Retiree)	730100 - Transportation	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To drive a campus transit bus to transport passengers around Starkville/MSU area. These appointments are on a part-time and varying scheduled basis. For Intermittent Workers, hours worked will not to exceed 720 hours worked between July 1 - June 30 of a fiscal year. If applying as a rehired retiree of the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS), employees are limited in earnings each fiscal year based on PERS Regulation 34.
Extension Agent	019466 - MSU Extension- Stone County	Stone County
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation. and evaluation of a comprehensive education program in 4-H youth development. The Extension Agent serves as a member of a statewide team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods.
Postdoctoral Associate	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Gout lab (https://sites.google.com/view/goutlab/home) is hiring a postdoctoral researcher in computational biology to work on two NIH-funded projects in collaboration with the Vermulst lab at University of Southern California (USC). The first project (1R01AG083065) is focused on the potential role of transcription errors on the formation of amyloid and prion-like proteins. The second project is about temporal control of mitochondrial mutagenesis (1R01AG075130-01). The postdoc will be based in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University, in Starkville, MS (USA) and will collaborate extensively with the Vermulst lab at USC.
Business Manager I	013600 - Ctr 4-H Youth Development	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manages and coordinates the business operations of a department/unit. Performs duties required to maintain and administer departmental budgets; administers staff policies and/or procedures; compiles reports; performs administrative procedures.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The postdoctoral research associate will contribute to an ONR sponsored research project that examines air-sea-wave processes that relate to momentum flux variability in the tropical cyclone environment. The successful candidate will conduct and analyze numerical sensitivity modeling experiments utilizing the Navy’s coupled tropical cyclone modeling system and other coupled modeling systems to verify against field observations to identify momentum exchange processes that influence tropical cyclone intensity change. The postdoc will be based at the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State’s campus and have access to MSU High Performance Computing Collaboratory supercomputing servers to conduct experiments. Funding is available for 18 months with opportunity for extension. Funds for conference travel are included. Anticipated start date of June 1, 2025 with some flexibility.
Computer Specialist	193000 - HPC2	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under the general supervision of the User Support Manager, the Help Desk Technician is responsible for providing remote technical support for the High-Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC2), affiliated research centers/institutes, and other supported research units. The Help Desk is the front line and responsible for solving basic technical problems relating to Windows and Linux OS. The Help Desk’s objective is to quickly identify a customer’s issue and resolve basic desktop issues with that user and appropriately elevate as needed.
Anesthesia Technician (Trainee, I, or II)	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures, supervise/teach students in the practice of anesthesia, maintain equipment and keep related records.
Intermittent Worker (Telephone Interviewer)	190300 - Social Science Research	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Part time telephone interviewer will collect scientific data using a computer assisted telephone interviewing system in the Survey Research unit of the Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University.
Clinical Professor & Director	313204 - Meridian Division of Education	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
The establishment of the Mississippi State University-Meridian (MSU-M) Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic aims to enhance the availability of mental and behavioral healthcare providers and services in the surrounding area. The clinic is designed to be a training site for current MSU students and provide community services. The Clinical Professor in Counseling or Psychology reports to the Head of the Division of Education and serves as the primary representative and clinic director for mental and behavioral health services in the Division of Education at the MSU-Meridian campus. Responsibilities include overseeing the delivery of services to the city of Meridian and neighboring counties, encompassing individual and group therapy, prevention and educational programs and workshops, and crisis management. Additionally, the Clinical Professor is tasked with hiring and supervising clinical and support staff (in conjunction with the Division Head of Education), fostering collaboration and consultation with MSU-Meridian faculty and staff, seeking additional funding and external support, and providing direct clinical services and teaching as needed.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Newton County
Perform a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the MS Child Care Resource and Referral, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Sports Turf Specialist I	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all Mississippi State University athletic fields and grounds areas.
Clinical Professor	313220 - Meridian Behavioral & Mental Health	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
The establishment of the Mississippi State University-Meridian (MSU-M) Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic aims to enhance the availability of mental and behavioral healthcare providers and services in the surrounding area. The clinic is designed to be a training site for current MSU students and provide community services.

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Research Associate I or II	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA filter testing and/or research. The individual will assist in the development of methods and procedures used by the research team, perform training of test personnel and/or analytical personnel, and ensure the QA/QC policies and procedures are followed. The individual may be responsible for supervising technicians and students that prepare for testing, collect test data, and perform data reduction and/or supervising technicians and students that perform analytical sampling, log analytical data, and analyze such data. Research activities may include developing publications and presentations for national conferences. Some travel may be required.
Technical Writer	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA filter research. The individual will be responsible for creating, editing, revising, and coordinating major proposals, white papers, technical reports, and other written deliverables associated with ICET’s research efforts. The individual will review and edit material for proper use of terminology, style, directions, content, grammar, dictation, punctuation, and clarity, Additionally, this individual may be responsible for collecting, researching, and analyzing available data and literature to include in research related documents, and assisting faculty and staff with submission to scientific journals or other outlets. This position also creates, edits, revises, tailors, coordinates, and publishes ICET’s web content.
Assistant Teaching Professor , Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	MS Gulf Coast
Faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering conducting undergraduate teaching in the MSU/BCoE Engineering on the Coast program at the MS Gulf Coast Community College. Candidates should have expertise in one or more of the following ECE Technical Areas: 1. Circuits and Electronics 2. Digital Devices and Computing 3. Electromagnetics 4. Signal Processing and Communication Systems 5. Power and Energy Systems
Assistant Professor of Practice, Associate Professor of Practice, Professor of Practice	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	MS Gulf Coast
Faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering conducting undergraduate teaching in the MSU/BCoE Engineering on the Coast program at the MS Gulf Coast Community College. Candidates should have expertise in one or more of the following ECE Technical Areas: 1. Circuits and Electronics 2. Digital Devices and Computing 3. Electromagnetics 4. Signal Processing and Communication Systems 5. Power and Energy Systems
Assistant or Associate Professor	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi State University is seeking to hire an Assistant/ Associate Professor in Strength and Conditioning. This position will be responsible for teaching, research, and service focusing in the department’s strength and conditioning program.
Project Coordinator	194100 - Advanced Composites Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position plans and manages the work of a project. While specific duties will vary based on assignment, the Project Coordinator will coordinate project activities through planning, delivery, and reporting and will support the project team members by enhancing project communication, organization, delivery, and evaluation. Rankings and qualifications within levels (I, II, III, and Senior) are based on education and experience.
Full Professor & Endowed Chair	061700 - Mechanical Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track/tenured position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. For qualified candidates, this position can be associated with the Mechanical Engineering Innovation Design and Engineering Education Laboratory (IDEELab) in the area of energy producing and consuming technologies. Successful candidates will be expected to develop internationally recognized, externally funded, sustainable experimental and modeling (including data science) research programs in the area of energy production and use including, but not limited to, carbon capture from combustion products, gas separation technologies, and CO2 utilization and storage. Preferred candidates should show a track record in nationally recognized research and innovation toward transformative technologies, applications, and partnerships with industries.
Postdoctoral Associate	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Vacancy for a postdoctoral associate position.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Various locations in Mississippi
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Animal Health Technician (Trainee, I, or II)	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform a variety of duties involved in providing technical support to the Animal Health Center; provide instruction to Animal Health Technicians and professional veterinary students.
Computer Specialist II	193000 - HPC2	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
As a Computer Specialist II, you will play a crucial role in optimizing and managing our high-performance computing infrastructure and supporting network to support complex scientific, engineering, and research applications at the Mississippi State University (MSU) High Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC2). Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Professor and Head and Endowed Chair	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The position functions as the department head and a full professor for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The Department Head, who reports to the Dean of Bagley College of Engineering, is responsible for the overall administration of the department, and is expected to be a dynamic and collaborative leader working closely with the Dean, faculty, and staff to promote the department and the college missions. This position also holds the James W. Bagley endowed chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi State University is seeking to hire an Assistant/ Associate Professor in Neuromechanics/Biomechanics. The Department is housed within the College of Education and features numerous exceptional areas of study for graduate and undergraduate students. The department has over 20 faculty serving approximately 1,100 students. The department is slated to move into a brand new 67,000 sq ft “state of the art” kinesiology facility, housing over 16,000 sq ft of research space in addition to four classrooms and offices, in the fall of 2025. https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/10/msu-announces-plans-construct-jim-and-thomas-duff-center
Instructor I	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Human Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Instructor in Fashion Design and Merchandising (FDM). This role focuses on teaching courses in two concentrations: (1) Design and Product Development and (2) Merchandising as well as participating in program, school, college, and university services. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation in a cross-disciplinary environment. The successful candidate will also teach undergraduate courses (four classes for Fall and Spring) and advise undergraduate students.
Assistant Teacher - Head Start	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Harrison County
This position serves as an Assistant Teacher for a Head Start classroom. The assistant teacher shares responsibility for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year old children. S/he works collaboratively with the teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Professor and Head	012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Health Promotion (BCH-NHP) at Mississippi State University is seeking qualified individuals to join our dynamic and comprehensive academic unit as the Department Head. Our faculty have expertise across a wide range of disciplines, including biochemistry, molecular biology, food science, nutrition, dietetics, health promotion, and culinology. The department plays an essential role in advancing academic, research, and extension missions, contributing to the development of knowledge and its practical application in the health and nutrition fields. Applications must be submitted online at www.jobs.msstate.edu (PARF 508702).
Large Animal Afterhours Care Manager	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine seeking a compassionate and organized Large Animal Afterhours Care Manager to join our team. The Care Manager will be responsible for coordinating patient care, supervision of afterhours staff, ensuring efficient use of resources, and facilitating communication between faculty and overnight staff. Candidates must possess the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with staff, faculty, students, and other administrators; provide leadership; and contribute to the growth and improvement of the large animal hospital. This role is critical in promoting patient-centered care and scheduled treatments.
Assistant Director, Custodial Services	490400 - Custodial Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Facilities Management Department at Mississippi State University is committed to maintaining and improving our campus to create a quality environment for service, research, and learning through effective facilities planning, professional customer service, quality custodial care, and expert repair and construction. The Assistant Director of Custodial Services is responsible for overseeing the implementation and coordination of custodial services to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. This role involves managing personnel, overseeing inventory, and handling budgeting for cleaning, recycling, and support for special events.
Postdoctoral Associate	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Wisnoski Lab (www.nathanwisnoski.com) is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to investigate the ecology of microbial communities in coastal ecosystems, with a focus on community assembly and spatiotemporal dynamics. The position is supported by a grant from the Mississippi-Based RESTORE Act Center of Excellence (MBRACE; https://mbrace.usm.edu/), funded by the U.S. Department of Treasury. The postdoc will be based in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS, but it is also possible to live near coastal sampling sites (e.g., Biloxi, Gulfport, Mobile, New Orleans) to facilitate field work. The postdoc will address research questions related to their interests, broadly centered on (1) the ecological mechanisms that regulate the assembly, structure, dynamics, and functioning of bacterial communities at the land-ocean interface; (2) terrestrial and aquatic sources of bacterial inputs to coastal communities; and/or (3) relationships between bacterial communities and organic matter quality/quantity. Competitive candidates will have interests or previous experience in microbial field sampling, sample processing in the lab, bioinformatics, and ecological analysis/inference. Applicants with interests in metacommunity ecology are especially welcome.
Project Manager	194100 - Advanced Composites Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manages a variety of activities, projects, grants, and requests for services from external clients and customers, as well as internal MSU and Advanced Composites Institute (ACI) related projects. The project manager will plan and implement projects associated with advanced manufacturing, resin infusion, and workforce training and development. This individual may be required to manage and lead a team as necessary to complete the project. The projects are manufacturing-related and will require working in a cross-functional team environment where multiple priorities and deadlines must be managed simultaneously.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051300 - TeacherEd&Leadership (TEAL)	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Teacher Education and Leadership at Mississippi State University (MSU) is seeking applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank in Elementary Education with the emphasis in Math. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Program Manager	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manages and coordinates the business operations of a small department/unit. Performs duties required to maintain and administer departmental budgets; administers staff policies and/or procedures; compiles reports; performs administrative procedures.
Business Coordinator	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Various locations in Mississippi
To assist in maintaining a general accounting system for a division, department, or other separately budgeted unit by performing a variety of accounting duties which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Teaching Professor	313208 - Meridian - Physician Assistant	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Physician Assistant's Program at Mississippi State University's Meridian Campus invites applicants for a non-tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Teaching Professor with an anticipated start date of January 2025. This role will be responsible for presenting lectures, laboratory instruction, guided small group learning, simulation development and grading, developing and grading assessments, and recruiting guest lecturers.
Assistant Teaching Professor of Music – Woodwind	052700 - Department of Music	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Music seeks an energetic, collaborative, and artistic candidate to build a dynamic applied woodwind studio (in at least one discipline) at Mississippi State University. The successful candidate will assume this role in an exciting time in the department with new facilities, strong enrollment, a strong relationship with the University administration, and planned growth in curriculum and community relations. The new Assistant Teaching Professor of Music - Woodwind is expected to bring an innovative and energetic perspective to teaching a studio woodwind discipline, a collaborative approach to chamber music coaching and performance, and a collegial spirit to department and university service. It is expected that the candidate will contribute to a secondary responsibility in the department based on candidate strengths and needs of the department (this could include a second applied woodwind studio, instrumental methods courses, and/or music theory/ear training courses). The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and service, and will bring that dedication to our students at the undergraduate and graduate level. A research and/or creative agenda is supported, but it is not within the primary scope of this position. We seek a colleague that values respect and will infuse that value into all aspects of their departmental and community interactions. The position is considered a 9-month, promotable, non-tenure-track line (starting August 16, 2025). The university has a promotion system in place for non-tenure track faculty to be considered for and promoted to Associate Teaching Professor, and subsequently Full Teaching Professor, after required time in rank and review by the Tenure and Promotion Committee.
Research Scientist II	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Onsite leadership of a distributed team developing innovative intelligent fisheries monitoring systems. Lead machine learning algorithm advancement and development for real-time systems for automated fish detection and species identification.
Contract & Grant Specialist I, II, III, or Senior	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides administrative and technical guidance and support to faculty and staff seeking outside funding for research, public service, and special sponsored institutional projects. Researches and interprets relevant regulations, guidelines, and standards. Prepares and reviews proposal budgets and oversees the processing of contracts and grants.
Research Engineer I, II, III or Senior	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Research Engineer to provide computer science support in the development of data management capabilities and visualization techniques for NOAA and its partners. An experienced computer scientist with extensive development experience and cloud-based programming is required to complete this work.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051300 - TeacherEd&Leadership (TEAL)	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Teacher Education and Leadership at Mississippi State University (MSU) is seeking applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank who will conduct teaching, research, and service in Educational Leadership.
Instructor I, II, or III	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Human Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Instructor in Early Childhood Development. This instructor role will have a primary responsibility of teaching undergraduate child development courses, with a particular focus on early childhood pedagogy. In addition to teaching and developing (as needed) innovative undergraduate courses, the successful candidate will also advise undergraduate students. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation in a cross-disciplinary environment.
Assistant Teaching Professor	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Human Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Early Childhood Development. This role focuses on teaching child development courses and contributing to scholarly and/or service activities related to early childhood within the School of Human Sciences. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation in a cross-disciplinary environment. The successful candidate will also develop and teach innovative undergraduate and graduate courses and will advise undergraduate and graduate students in Human Development and Family Science.
Associate Professor/Full Professor	080500 - FWRC-Sustainable Bioproducts	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Sustainable Bioproducts and the School of Architecture at Mississippi State University is seeking to fill a 9-month, tenure track, full-time position for the Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association endowed professorship. The Associate/Full professor position will help develop and conduct a program of research, teaching and service responsibilities in forest products and sustainable bioproducts with an emphasis on wood and mass timber in housing, green building, timber-based modular design, hybrid mass timber construction, and will teach studios focused on the exploration and application of mass timber design.
Intermittent Worker	010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The intermittent worker will assist with research activities that supports ongoing projects.
Assistant Professor	011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Agricultural Science and Plant Protection (www.agscipp.msstate.edu) at Mississippi State University seeks to fill a tenure-track, assistant professor position in entomology based at the main campus in Starkville. This position will consist of 60% research and 40% teaching.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020100 - School of Architecture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with expertise in history and theory. The anticipated start date is Fall 2025. Candidates with emphasis areas involving social and cultural frameworks, including issues that range from historic preservation to housing or health, are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will help shape and teach the history course sequence and teach in the design studio, which provides avenues to investigate historical and social issues in architectural projects. As part of a college that includes departments of art, interior design, and building construction science, there are opportunities to collaborate with design historians to serve the minors, concentrations, and graduate certificates. The planned graduate program also holds potential for involvement in historical investigations at the graduate level. At Mississippi State University, we recognize the complexities of the American South as we work to advance our state. Mississippi has a history that provides a rich setting for examining social, cultural, economic, and political studies and their effect on the development of the built environment. As the only accredited program in the state, the School of Architecture takes a leading role in regional discussions and studies of this context. New faculty are provided start-up packages to support research, which may be used for travel, undergraduate research assistants, and other needs.
Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor	313220 - Meridian Behavioral & Mental Health	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Counseling at Mississippi State University on the Meridian Campus. The Division of Education invites applicants for a non-tenure track Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor position in the Counseling Program beginning spring 2026.
Intermittent Worker	313214 - MSU-Riley Center	Riley Center - Meridian, MS
This is an intermittent position with irregular hours. The primary function of individuals in this position is to assist the full-time staff of the MSU Riley Center in preparation, execution, and deconstruction of all performance/event related equipment in the facility's various spaces. The primary focus will be on, but not limited to, performances/events in the Grand Opera House space. Individuals in this position will primarily report to the Technical Director of the MSU Riley Center, but may, at times, be asked to assist other full-time staff. This position will, at times, be working with various touring crews for national touring shows and well-known artists. Therefore, a respectable level of decorum is required.
Horticulture Crewmember II	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To coordinate and participate in the planting and routine care of trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and annual plantings.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	060300 - Chemical Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenure-system faculty position under the supervision of the Director of the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering. This position will serve as a professional faculty member and specific activities include teaching, research, service, and advising students in the Chemical Engineering program.
Landscape Crew Member I	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform a variety of duties in support of services provided by Facilities Management including routine cleaning, maintenance and upkeep of grounds.
Assistant or Associate Professor	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant or associate professor in organic chemistry.
Horticulture Crew Member I	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To coordinate and participate in the planting and routine care of trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and annual plantings.
Postdoctoral Associate l	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
UWe are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join Prof. Dongmao Zhang’s research group in the Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in optical spectroscopic instrumentation and play a key role in developing novel tools, conducting experiments, and advancing the group’s research goals.
Instructor I	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track Instructor I to teach online and/or face-to-face courses in Chemistry.
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Full Professor	061700 - Mechanical Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applicants for 1 tenure-track/tenured position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor. Successful candidates will be expected to develop internationally recognized, externally funded research programs in areas including, but not limited to: AI-driven control systems for robotic and mechatronic applications (e.g. digital twin, large language model- LLM, and graph neural network- GNN), machine learning approaches for predictive maintenance and fault detection, AI-based adaptive control in complex mechanical systems, data-driven modeling and control of dynamical systems, AI-enhanced model predictive control for industrial applications, applied AI research for resilience manufacturing.
Associate or Full Professor & Head	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
The Department of Healthcare Administration in the School of Health Professions at Mississippi State University invites applications for a twelve-month administrative appointment as Associate or Full Professor & Head of the Department of Healthcare Administration. As a newly established department and school, we are dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare administration, education and research. We seek a dynamic and visionary leader with a strong academic and research background in healthcare administration and with academic leadership experience to guide our department toward excellence.
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor	313203 - Meridian Healthcare Administration	Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Healthcare Administration. This is a 9-month non-tenure track faculty position.
Intermittent Worker	080100 - FWRC - Forestry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Work with a team to install, measure, monitor, collect and analyze samples from forests planted under the USDA CRP program in southeastern United States.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor	012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This 90% Extension, 10% College of Agriculture & Life Sciences (CALS) position is administratively and programmatically responsible to the Head of the Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition & Health Promotion. The major thrust of this position is on providing applied research and public outreach in health education.
Assistant or Associate Professor	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Facilitate Extension program planning and staff development processes and teach one course each year in Agricultural Education, Leadership and Communication (AELC).
Extension Agent	019477 - MSU Extension- Wayne County	Wayne County
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation. and evaluation of a comprehensive education program in 4-H youth development. The Extension Agent serves as a member of a statewide team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods.
Teacher - Head Start	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Harrison County
Responsible for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year- old children. Position works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Warren County
Perform a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the MS Child Care Resource and Referral, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Campus Transit Bus Operator (9-month position)	730100 - Transportation	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To drive a campus transit bus to transport passengers around Starkville/MSU Area. This position is for a full-time position employed during the academic year from August 16 - May 15.
Intern (Food Animal)	183900 - CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Dep	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This internship at Mississippi State University is a 12-month clinical program. The intern will rotate between the surgery & medicine (food animal) and theriogenology (all species) services in house, and also the ambulatory service (large animal, including equine), with approximately equal time spent on each service. The internship provides training in clinical, hospital based service through interaction with clinical specialists (DACVIM, DABVP (Food Animal), DACT, MPH). The program is designed to prepare the individual for a residency in a corresponding discipline or entry into private practice. The program is directly supported by 2 diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2 diplomates of the American College of Theriogenologists, 1 diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Food Animal), 2 clinical faculty professors, 2 clinical instructors, and 4 support staff. The food animal in house clinic annual case load is 1,200-1,500 cases/year (beef 60%, dairy 30%, small ruminants 10%), and ambulatory makes 1000 trips/year (40% equine, 40% beef cow/calf and 20% dairy/small ruminants).
Specialty Intern (Emergency Critical Care)	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine offers a combined Emergency Critical Care (ECC) program consisting of a six-month specialty internship followed by employment as a Clinical Instructor of ECC for six months. Opportunities for long-term employment at the Animal Health Center in Starkville, MS or Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) in Flowood, MS may be available at the end of the 12-month program.
Assistant or Associate Professor	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant or associate professor.
Assistant Professor	020300 - Art	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Art at Mississippi State University invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Foundations, with additional illustration and/or animation classes. Recently, MSU's College of Architecture, Art and Design has developed a flexible, interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree designed to integrate the disciplines of our four units: Architecture, Art, Interior Design, and Building Construction Science. We have also welcomed several new faculty to the Department of Art who specialize in digital and multimedia processes. These changes reflect our dedication to keeping our program relevant and technologically current. As we expand our existing coursework in digital design, animation, digital painting, digital fabrication, and other media-based arts, we look forward to bringing on new talent. Ambitious artists and designers are invited to contribute to this dynamic period of growth and opportunity!
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor of Aerospace Engineering is under the administrative supervision of the Department Head of Aerospace Engineering and will serve as a professional faculty member. Specific activities include teaching, research, service and advising students in the Aerospace Engineering program.
Assistant Teaching Professor	054100 - CounselHEdEdPsyFound (CHEF)	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The growing Applied Behavior Analysis Program at Mississippi State University seeks applicants to join our full-time faculty members for one assistant clinical professor position, beginning fall 2025.
Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University, in conjunction with Thrive Pet Healthcare, is seeking a radiologist to fill a flexible hybrid position, working part time as a faculty member (assistant/associate/full clinical professor) in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging at the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and part time as a telemedicine consultant for Thrive.
Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has an immediate opening for a non-tenure track (clinical) faculty position in Veterinary Oncology.
Contract and Grants Specialist I, II, III or Senior	068800 - Dean of Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position manages and provides support for pre and/or post-award activities within a department for extramural projects including proposal development assistance, accounting reconciliations and forecasts, contract and grant management. Rankings and qualifications within levels (I, II, III, Senior) are based on education and experience.
Meat Laboratory Associate	011300 - Animal & Dairy Science	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of the Meat Science and Muscle Biology laboratory management. This includes harvest, fabrication, processing, distribution, and retailing of meat products, as well as sanitation and supply inventory, while adhering to all USDA regulations.
Research Associate I-III, and Senior	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Hancock County
Provide computer science support in the development of data management capabilities and visualization techniques for NOAA and its partners. An experienced computer scientist with extensive development experience and cloud-based programming is required to complete this work.
Research Engineer I II III or Senior	060810 - Instit for Systems Engr Resch(ISER)	Warren County
Research Engineer position in the Institute for Systems Engineering Research (ISER) within the Institute for Computational Research in Science and Engineering (ICRES) at Mississippi State University. ISER is located at Vicksburg, MS on the campus of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). ISER maintains strong interaction with industry and also stresses a cross-disciplinary education and research program. The individual serves under the general direction of the MSU ISER Director located at Vicksburg, MS. Level of appointment is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University is searching for an Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor of Veterinary Ophthalmology.
Assistant/Associate/Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University is searching for an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Veterinary Ophthalmology.
Assistant/Associate/Professor	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has an immediate opening for a tenure-track faculty position in Veterinary Oncology.
Assistant Professor	011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is a 100% Extension appointment (tenure track) with Mississippi State University located on the Main Campus in Starkville, MS. The primary function of this position will be to develop, coordinate and implement applied research and Extension programs aimed at managing insect pests of ornamental plants, turfgrass, and forage grasses in Mississippi. The incumbent will work as part of a multidisciplinary team involved in applied research and Extension. In particular, the incumbent will conduct applied research on established and experimental technologies (insecticides, biological processes, etc.), practices that improve integrated pest management (IPM), and develop novel approaches to manage primary and secondary insect pests of ornamental plants, turfgrass, and forage grasses found in Mississippi and the mid-south. The incumbent will incorporate these and other research findings into the development of a statewide Extension program that meets the needs of commercial growers, homeowners, and other stakeholders utilizing appropriate technologies and delivery methods. The incumbent will develop and maintain close working relationships with growers and other stakeholders, including commodity groups, governmental and non-governmental agencies, plant protection industries, MSU Extension specialists, Extension agents, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (MAFES) researchers and others, to ensure that their entomology research and Extension program is focused on the most pressing needs of stakeholders.
Child Care Assistant	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The child care assistant reports to the Manager at the Child Development and Family Studies Center. Responsible for assisting with teaching and caring for young children and interacting positively with staff, parents, and university students.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Various locations in Mississippi
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Assistant Extension Professor	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute invite applicants to a 12-month, Assistant Extension Professor faculty position in the area of water science and management. We are specifically looking for candidates with expertise in drinking water and wastewater management (public or private), public health engineering, and watershed science/management. Candidates with strengths in research and communication are preferred. Applicants should be able to articulate a prospective research program that has promise for sustainable external funding and regional/national recognition. The faculty member will be administratively responsible to the Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute with a joint appointment in the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department or Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. The faculty member will work in concert with faculty and staff from their home department at Mississippi State University and other departments across campus as well as other institutions.
Campus Transit Bus Operator (Intermittent/Rehired Retiree)	730100 - Transportation	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To drive a campus transit bus to transport passengers around Starkville/MSU area. These appointments are on a part-time and varying scheduled basis. For Intermittent Workers, hours worked will not to exceed 720 hours worked between July 1 - June 30 of a fiscal year. If applying as a rehired retiree of the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS), employees are limited in earnings each fiscal year based on PERS Regulation 34.
Extension Agent	019466 - MSU Extension- Stone County	Stone County
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation. and evaluation of a comprehensive education program in 4-H youth development. The Extension Agent serves as a member of a statewide team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods.
Postdoctoral Associate	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Gout lab (https://sites.google.com/view/goutlab/home) is hiring a postdoctoral researcher in computational biology to work on two NIH-funded projects in collaboration with the Vermulst lab at University of Southern California (USC). The first project (1R01AG083065) is focused on the potential role of transcription errors on the formation of amyloid and prion-like proteins. The second project is about temporal control of mitochondrial mutagenesis (1R01AG075130-01). The postdoc will be based in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University, in Starkville, MS (USA) and will collaborate extensively with the Vermulst lab at USC.
Business Manager I	013600 - Ctr 4-H Youth Development	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manages and coordinates the business operations of a department/unit. Performs duties required to maintain and administer departmental budgets; administers staff policies and/or procedures; compiles reports; performs administrative procedures.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The postdoctoral research associate will contribute to an ONR sponsored research project that examines air-sea-wave processes that relate to momentum flux variability in the tropical cyclone environment. The successful candidate will conduct and analyze numerical sensitivity modeling experiments utilizing the Navy’s coupled tropical cyclone modeling system and other coupled modeling systems to verify against field observations to identify momentum exchange processes that influence tropical cyclone intensity change. The postdoc will be based at the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State’s campus and have access to MSU High Performance Computing Collaboratory supercomputing servers to conduct experiments. Funding is available for 18 months with opportunity for extension. Funds for conference travel are included. Anticipated start date of June 1, 2025 with some flexibility.
Computer Specialist	193000 - HPC2	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under the general supervision of the User Support Manager, the Help Desk Technician is responsible for providing remote technical support for the High-Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC2), affiliated research centers/institutes, and other supported research units. The Help Desk is the front line and responsible for solving basic technical problems relating to Windows and Linux OS. The Help Desk’s objective is to quickly identify a customer’s issue and resolve basic desktop issues with that user and appropriately elevate as needed.
Anesthesia Technician (Trainee, I, or II)	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures, supervise/teach students in the practice of anesthesia, maintain equipment and keep related records.
Intermittent Worker (Telephone Interviewer)	190300 - Social Science Research	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Part time telephone interviewer will collect scientific data using a computer assisted telephone interviewing system in the Survey Research unit of the Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University.
Clinical Professor & Director	313204 - Meridian Division of Education	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
The establishment of the Mississippi State University-Meridian (MSU-M) Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic aims to enhance the availability of mental and behavioral healthcare providers and services in the surrounding area. The clinic is designed to be a training site for current MSU students and provide community services. The Clinical Professor in Counseling or Psychology reports to the Head of the Division of Education and serves as the primary representative and clinic director for mental and behavioral health services in the Division of Education at the MSU-Meridian campus. Responsibilities include overseeing the delivery of services to the city of Meridian and neighboring counties, encompassing individual and group therapy, prevention and educational programs and workshops, and crisis management. Additionally, the Clinical Professor is tasked with hiring and supervising clinical and support staff (in conjunction with the Division Head of Education), fostering collaboration and consultation with MSU-Meridian faculty and staff, seeking additional funding and external support, and providing direct clinical services and teaching as needed.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Newton County
Perform a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the MS Child Care Resource and Referral, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Sports Turf Specialist I	751400 - Campus Landscape	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all Mississippi State University athletic fields and grounds areas.
Clinical Professor	313220 - Meridian Behavioral & Mental Health	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
The establishment of the Mississippi State University-Meridian (MSU-M) Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic aims to enhance the availability of mental and behavioral healthcare providers and services in the surrounding area. The clinic is designed to be a training site for current MSU students and provide community services.

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