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Position	Department	Location
Research Associate	010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To support an externally funded project on modeling highly pathogenic avian influenza under the supervision of Dr. Jessica Drewry.
Assistant Professor	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applicants for 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. We anticipate hires in two broad research areas, Microbiology and Evo-devo.
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.
Lecturer	313208 - Meridian - Physician Assistant	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS, Riley Campus - Meridian, MS, Riley Center - Meridian, MS
The Physician Assistant Program at Mississippi State University's Meridian campus invites applicants for a time-limited, non-tenure track position as Lecturer. This role will be responsible for teaching or course development.
Instructor I, II, or III	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Oktibbeha County
The Instructor I, II, or III position is under the administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Aerospace Engineering (ASE). This is a full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month faculty position. An instructor in ASE is an engineer and a scholar with a strong interest in teaching, supervising undergraduate students working in the ASE labs, and providing service to ASE. Responsibilities during the fall and spring semesters include service and teaching and coordinating the delivery of the undergraduate engineering mechanics and aerospace courses (primarily laboratory courses). Teaching and service duties may also be available for extra compensation during summer school.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applications for a faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Successful candidates will be expected to conduct research, teaching, and service programs.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020500 - Building Construction Science	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Teach students in studio and core specialization courses in the Department of Building Construction Science. The BCS program is unique in its studio-based learning model in which students collaboratively work with their instructors, peers, and other relevant programs to enhance their content knowledge, technical competency, and leadership skills.
Lecturer	034300 - Classical & Modern Languages & Lit	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Vacancy for a part-time, time-limited lecturer position to teach Spanish courses for the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures.
Instructor I/ll	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track lecturer position to teach required courses for the electrical and computer engineering degree programs, with emphasis on first year and capstone design courses. This instructor must also provide support for the department’s ABET data collection efforts related to design.
Academic Advisor I, II, or III	390600 - Center for Advising	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides advisement for prospective and/or current students within a specified undergraduate academic department(s) or equivalent unit of a college. Assists students through career exploration, academic plans, class schedules, financial aid and other transition strategies. Assesses academic level and facilitates academic development toward degree completion. Attends to student inquires and resolves individual academic problems. Maintains appropriate files and records.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching 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, service and advising students in the Aerospace Engineering program.
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 an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. We seek candidates with experience in integrating emerging approaches to sustainable and resilient design in their research, teaching, and creative practice. The candidates are expected to incorporate innovative strategies and techniques for sustainable design in studio and lecture courses as part of the design studios and technology coursework at the undergraduate level. Areas of expertise that are sought range from energy modeling, building performance simulation, innovative use of materials, structural investigations, and construction techniques, among others. Design studios are the heart of the School of Architecture. While sustainable and resilient principles are taught in a range of courses, studios are the place in which faculty and students engage in deep investigations with the aim of advancing architecture. The Gulf Coast Community Design Studio, the Jackson Community Design Center, and other research centers at Mississippi State University provide opportunities for research collaboration. The School of Architecture and the College of Architecture, Art, and Design are making significant investments in advanced visualization and simulation through the establishment of a new state-of-the art visualization and simulation lab, supporting applicants whose research agenda involves one or more of the following areas: computational approaches to energy modeling, building performance simulations, geospatial visualization, building information modeling, and digital twins. The successful candidates will also play a prominent roles in the planned graduate program.
Assistant Professor	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated record of research accomplishments and a strong commitment to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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 Sport Administration. A start date of January or August 2026 is possible
Intermittent Worker	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The MSU Deer Lab at Mississippi State University is seeking an intermittent technician to collect environmental samples from scrapes, food plots, and feeders to assess the occurrence of chronic wasting disease in Mississippi and Tennessee. The selected candidate will be responsible for logistics associated with sample collection and processing. This position will start in November, 2025 and last through March 2026.
Postdoctoral Associate	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Statistics, beginning as early as Spring 2026 with the option to postpone the start date to August 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with a possible renewal for a third year. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of MSU Statistics faculty. Interested candidates are encouraged to explore the webpage of tenured and tenure-track faculty to identify potential matches with their research interests. Strong applicants from all areas of Statistics are encouraged to apply; however, the greatest interest is for applicants with interest in one or more of the following topics: Computationally intensive methods in Statistics such as Count Time Series, Curve estimation, Environmental Statistics, Forensic Statistics, Stochastic Modelling, Survival Analysis, Functional Data Analysis, and Nonparametric Inference.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Aerospace Engineering (ASE) at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for multiple tenured/tenure-track faculty positions, with priority given to candidates in the areas of Astronautics, Propulsion, and Guidance Navigation and Control. Entry at the Assistant, Associate, or full Professor rank is possible based on qualifications and experience. Outstanding candidates will be eligible for an appointment as an Endowed Chair in Aerospace Engineering.
Assistant Teaching Professor	080301 - Colg of Forest Res-Wlf & Fisheries	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Management. This position has 100% teaching responsibilities and will focus on undergraduate instruction in applied wildlife conservation, habitat management, and ecological principles. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor in Computer Science and Engineering is under administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Specific activities include conducting research in the professor's principal fields of interest, contributing toward the strengthening of our research environment, and teaching courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Instructor I, II, or III	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences & Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for a 100% Instructor I, II, or III. The successful candidate for this position will hold a 9-month, non-tenure track position. Candidates with a M.S. degree in a related field would qualify for appointment as Instructor I. The incumbent will develop an exemplary educational program, including course development and classroom instruction, in precision agriculture technologies in cooperation with faculty in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences (PSS) and the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE). Candidates will be expected to teach in the PSS and ABE curricula and may also be involved in advising undergraduate students.
Assistant Teaching Professor	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences & Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for a 100% Assistant Teaching Professor. The successful candidate for this position will hold a 9-month, non-tenure track position. Candidates with a Ph.D.. degree in a related field would qualify for appointment as Assistant Teaching Professor. The incumbent will develop an exemplary educational program, including course development and classroom instruction, in precision agriculture technologies in cooperation with faculty in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences (PSS) and the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE). Candidates will be expected to teach in the PSS and ABE curricula and may also be involved in advising undergraduate students.
Assistant Professor - Chemistry	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level to start in the fall of 2026. Candidates with research interests in the area of mass spectrometry-based proteomics are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will contribute to the NanoBio Immunoengineering Consortium (NIEC) at MSU. NIEC is a multi-institutional effort in Mississippi supported by the NSF E-RISE RII program. This program focuses on biomolecular interactions with novel nano- and biomaterials, and the successful candidate may be housed in the Department of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, or both. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research excellence and will be expected to develop an independent, externally funded research program. They will also contribute to graduate and undergraduate education through effective and engaging teaching in their discipline. Candidates with experience in technology development and commercialization will receive special consideration. Application review will begin on November 1 and will continue until the position is filled.
Extension Associate	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Jackson, MS
The purpose of this position is to lead and assist with the delivery of parenting, child development, and adult relationship education to individuals contending with social and economic adversity in Mississippi. The focus of this work will include, but not be limited to, promoting stable and well-functioning families, preventing child abuse, and cultivating trauma-informed systems. This employee will assist with the Trauma-Informed Parenting and Professional Strategies (TIPPS) Extension family life education program.
Assistant Professor	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. This role will be responsible for teaching, research, and service.
Assistant Professor	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. This role will be responsible for teaching, research, and service.

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Position	Department	Location
Research Associate	010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To support an externally funded project on modeling highly pathogenic avian influenza under the supervision of Dr. Jessica Drewry.
Assistant Professor	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applicants for 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. We anticipate hires in two broad research areas, Microbiology and Evo-devo.
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.
Lecturer	313208 - Meridian - Physician Assistant	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS, Riley Campus - Meridian, MS, Riley Center - Meridian, MS
The Physician Assistant Program at Mississippi State University's Meridian campus invites applicants for a time-limited, non-tenure track position as Lecturer. This role will be responsible for teaching or course development.
Instructor I, II, or III	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Oktibbeha County
The Instructor I, II, or III position is under the administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Aerospace Engineering (ASE). This is a full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month faculty position. An instructor in ASE is an engineer and a scholar with a strong interest in teaching, supervising undergraduate students working in the ASE labs, and providing service to ASE. Responsibilities during the fall and spring semesters include service and teaching and coordinating the delivery of the undergraduate engineering mechanics and aerospace courses (primarily laboratory courses). Teaching and service duties may also be available for extra compensation during summer school.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applications for a faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Successful candidates will be expected to conduct research, teaching, and service programs.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020500 - Building Construction Science	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Teach students in studio and core specialization courses in the Department of Building Construction Science. The BCS program is unique in its studio-based learning model in which students collaboratively work with their instructors, peers, and other relevant programs to enhance their content knowledge, technical competency, and leadership skills.
Lecturer	034300 - Classical & Modern Languages & Lit	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Vacancy for a part-time, time-limited lecturer position to teach Spanish courses for the Department of Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures.
Instructor I/ll	060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track lecturer position to teach required courses for the electrical and computer engineering degree programs, with emphasis on first year and capstone design courses. This instructor must also provide support for the department’s ABET data collection efforts related to design.
Academic Advisor I, II, or III	390600 - Center for Advising	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides advisement for prospective and/or current students within a specified undergraduate academic department(s) or equivalent unit of a college. Assists students through career exploration, academic plans, class schedules, financial aid and other transition strategies. Assesses academic level and facilitates academic development toward degree completion. Attends to student inquires and resolves individual academic problems. Maintains appropriate files and records.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching 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, service and advising students in the Aerospace Engineering program.
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 an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. We seek candidates with experience in integrating emerging approaches to sustainable and resilient design in their research, teaching, and creative practice. The candidates are expected to incorporate innovative strategies and techniques for sustainable design in studio and lecture courses as part of the design studios and technology coursework at the undergraduate level. Areas of expertise that are sought range from energy modeling, building performance simulation, innovative use of materials, structural investigations, and construction techniques, among others. Design studios are the heart of the School of Architecture. While sustainable and resilient principles are taught in a range of courses, studios are the place in which faculty and students engage in deep investigations with the aim of advancing architecture. The Gulf Coast Community Design Studio, the Jackson Community Design Center, and other research centers at Mississippi State University provide opportunities for research collaboration. The School of Architecture and the College of Architecture, Art, and Design are making significant investments in advanced visualization and simulation through the establishment of a new state-of-the art visualization and simulation lab, supporting applicants whose research agenda involves one or more of the following areas: computational approaches to energy modeling, building performance simulations, geospatial visualization, building information modeling, and digital twins. The successful candidates will also play a prominent roles in the planned graduate program.
Assistant Professor	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The successful applicant will have a demonstrated record of research accomplishments and a strong commitment to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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 Sport Administration. A start date of January or August 2026 is possible
Intermittent Worker	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The MSU Deer Lab at Mississippi State University is seeking an intermittent technician to collect environmental samples from scrapes, food plots, and feeders to assess the occurrence of chronic wasting disease in Mississippi and Tennessee. The selected candidate will be responsible for logistics associated with sample collection and processing. This position will start in November, 2025 and last through March 2026.
Postdoctoral Associate	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Statistics, beginning as early as Spring 2026 with the option to postpone the start date to August 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with a possible renewal for a third year. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of MSU Statistics faculty. Interested candidates are encouraged to explore the webpage of tenured and tenure-track faculty to identify potential matches with their research interests. Strong applicants from all areas of Statistics are encouraged to apply; however, the greatest interest is for applicants with interest in one or more of the following topics: Computationally intensive methods in Statistics such as Count Time Series, Curve estimation, Environmental Statistics, Forensic Statistics, Stochastic Modelling, Survival Analysis, Functional Data Analysis, and Nonparametric Inference.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Aerospace Engineering (ASE) at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for multiple tenured/tenure-track faculty positions, with priority given to candidates in the areas of Astronautics, Propulsion, and Guidance Navigation and Control. Entry at the Assistant, Associate, or full Professor rank is possible based on qualifications and experience. Outstanding candidates will be eligible for an appointment as an Endowed Chair in Aerospace Engineering.
Assistant Teaching Professor	080301 - Colg of Forest Res-Wlf & Fisheries	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Management. This position has 100% teaching responsibilities and will focus on undergraduate instruction in applied wildlife conservation, habitat management, and ecological principles. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor in Computer Science and Engineering is under administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Specific activities include conducting research in the professor's principal fields of interest, contributing toward the strengthening of our research environment, and teaching courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Instructor I, II, or III	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences & Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for a 100% Instructor I, II, or III. The successful candidate for this position will hold a 9-month, non-tenure track position. Candidates with a M.S. degree in a related field would qualify for appointment as Instructor I. The incumbent will develop an exemplary educational program, including course development and classroom instruction, in precision agriculture technologies in cooperation with faculty in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences (PSS) and the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE). Candidates will be expected to teach in the PSS and ABE curricula and may also be involved in advising undergraduate students.
Assistant Teaching Professor	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences & Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for a 100% Assistant Teaching Professor. The successful candidate for this position will hold a 9-month, non-tenure track position. Candidates with a Ph.D.. degree in a related field would qualify for appointment as Assistant Teaching Professor. The incumbent will develop an exemplary educational program, including course development and classroom instruction, in precision agriculture technologies in cooperation with faculty in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences (PSS) and the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE). Candidates will be expected to teach in the PSS and ABE curricula and may also be involved in advising undergraduate students.
Assistant Professor - Chemistry	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level to start in the fall of 2026. Candidates with research interests in the area of mass spectrometry-based proteomics are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will contribute to the NanoBio Immunoengineering Consortium (NIEC) at MSU. NIEC is a multi-institutional effort in Mississippi supported by the NSF E-RISE RII program. This program focuses on biomolecular interactions with novel nano- and biomaterials, and the successful candidate may be housed in the Department of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, or both. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research excellence and will be expected to develop an independent, externally funded research program. They will also contribute to graduate and undergraduate education through effective and engaging teaching in their discipline. Candidates with experience in technology development and commercialization will receive special consideration. Application review will begin on November 1 and will continue until the position is filled.
Extension Associate	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Jackson, MS
The purpose of this position is to lead and assist with the delivery of parenting, child development, and adult relationship education to individuals contending with social and economic adversity in Mississippi. The focus of this work will include, but not be limited to, promoting stable and well-functioning families, preventing child abuse, and cultivating trauma-informed systems. This employee will assist with the Trauma-Informed Parenting and Professional Strategies (TIPPS) Extension family life education program.
Assistant Professor	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. This role will be responsible for teaching, research, and service.
Assistant Professor	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. This role will be responsible for teaching, research, and service.

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