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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.
Professor and Head - Art 020300 - Art Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Art seeks an energetic, collaborative, and inspiring candidate to lead the department in its pursuit of developing the next generation of leaders in the fields of art and design. The successful candidate will assume this leadership role at an exciting period of advancement for the department with a strong desire for enrollment growth, innovation in curricular design, and planned investments in new facilities and research infrastructure. Working in collaboration with the faculty and staff of the department, the department head will provide strategic vision that builds on the strengths of the department and supports the development of new and innovative curricular, research, and outreach opportunities, especially in the areas of new media, illustration, and animation. The new department head is expected to bring an innovative perspective regarding the future of higher education in the arts and design disciplines, a robust entrepreneurial spirit, and a collaborative management style that values transparency and shared governance. As members of a leading public, land-grant, research institution, our faculty view our tripartite mission of excellent teaching, high-quality research, and public engagement as synergistic. We seek a colleague who embraces this view and further strengthens this synergy. The department head is expected to provide a strategic vision and work with faculty to develop processes and procedures to advance the department’s mission and continued operational excellence. We seek a candidate committed to inclusive excellence and student success, and who is committed to and integrating those values into all aspects of departmental operation.
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.
Assistant Professor 012600 - Landscape Architecture Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Landscape Architecture in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for two Teaching (90%)/Research(10%) Assistant Professors. Both positions will be a 9-month, tenure-track appointment, located at the Starkville, MS campus starting on August 16, 2025. We seek dynamic and innovative individuals with a strong commitment to teaching, research, outreach, and service. The ideal candidates will have expertise in one or more of the following areas: Landscape Systems & Plant Communities, Ecological Planting Design, Nature-Based Solutions, Landscape Performance Metrics, Landscape Management, Exterior Design/Build, Hydrology, Case Studies, and Site Scale Design.
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.

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