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Professional Aide
Job No: 1143052
In State Research And Innovation AP- Professionals
Join the Bioeconomy Institute Lansing as an Equipment Support Specialist, providing hands-on support for fermentation and process equipment. Assist with setup, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance in a safety-focused environment. Temporary role, up to 29 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term
Job No: 1142115
East Lansing College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources FAS- Fac./Acad Staff Open Until Filled
The Hulin lab @ MSU is excited to welcome applications for a molecular plant bacteriologist. They will work collaboratively on projects focused on plant pathogenic bacteria evolution, focused on how host range and pathogenicity of Pseudomonas syringae is genetically determined.
Social Media Manager / Communications Manager I
Job No: 1142968
East Lansing University Advancement AP- Professionals
Michigan State University Advancement is seeking a creative and strategic Social Media Manager to lead content, storytelling, and engagement across our social media channels. If you're passionate about digital storytelling, analytics, and building community, we encourage you to apply today. (Bidding eligibility ends on June 25, 2026, at 11:55 PM)
Research Administrator II
Job No: 1142854
East Lansing College Of Engineering AP- Professionals
The Division of Engineering Research (DER) seeks an experienced Research Administrator II to support College of Engineering faculty with pre-award proposal development. This position provides independent, advanced pre-award support for the development and submission of complex sponsored research proposals. (Bidding Eligibility ends June 23, 2026 at 11:55 PM)
Director II-Fixed-Acad Staff
Job No: 1142496
East Lansing Intercollegiate Athletics FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
The Department of Athletics at Michigan State University is looking for a head football performance dietitian.
Professional Aide
Job No: 1142733
East Lansing College Of Engineering AP- Professionals
Michigan State University's College of Engineering Career Resource Center is looking for an experienced career professional to support its mission of providing Career Education, Engagement, and Connections for its undergraduate engineering population.
Technical Aide
Job No: 1143038
In State College Of Natural Science CT- Clerical Tech.
This is a Temporary/Seasonal position working 40 hours per week, Aug-Oct 2026. The primary role of this position is to assist with data collection in Dr. Nick Haddad’s lab. The position will be based at MSU’s Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) in Hickory Corners, MI, and will collect data from a Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) research site in Allegan, MI.
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term
Job No: 1140107
East Lansing College Of Natural Science FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to investigate the biological functions of microbially conjugated bile acids in mouse models and human disease. The successful candidate will lead interdisciplinary studies integrating microbiology, metabolism, immunology, and translational research to define how host–microbe interactions shape bile acid signaling and physiology.
Professional Aide
Job No: 1140175
East Lansing, In State College Of Natural Science AP- Professionals
The Balbach lab seeks a professional aide to support ongoing lab research. Responsibilities will include overseeing the daily operations of the laboratory, maintaining the mouse colony, performing metabolomics experiments, and assisting/executing other routine experiments in the lab.
Payroll Analyst — Finance Assistant Manager/Analyst
Job No: 1139968
East Lansing Finance AP- Professionals
Advance your payroll career at Michigan State University’s Office of the Controller! We're seeking a Payroll Analyst to manage complex payroll operations, tax reporting, international employee taxation, and SAP payroll processes. Join a collaborative team, expand your expertise, and make a direct impact supporting one of the nation's leading public research universities. Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026, 11:55 PM
Philanthropic Agreement Strategist / Development Analyst
Job No: 1139979
East Lansing University Advancement AP- Professionals
Join Michigan State University Advancement as a Philanthropic Agreement Strategist! Help shape and manage gift agreements, protect donor intent, support endowment administration, and collaborate with partners across campus. If you enjoy analysis, problem-solving, and meaningful work that advances philanthropy, apply today! (Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026, at 11:55 PM)
Accounts Payable Manager — Finance Sr Asst Manager/Analyst/S
Job No: 1139188
East Lansing Finance APSA- Pro Supervisory
Join MSU’s Office of the Controller as our Accounts Payable Manager! Le ad a high-performing team, oversee vendor payment operations, drive process improvements, and serve as a trusted resource for campus partners. Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026, 11:55 PM
Akers Dining Services Sous Chef
Job No: 1139535
East Lansing Residential And Hospitality Services APSA- Pro Supervisory
Assist Executive Chef in the daily supervision and training of the Dining Services production staff. (Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026 at 11:55 P.M.)
Trades Helper II- Roofing / Trades Helper II
Job No: 1140863
East Lansing Infrastructure Planning And Facilities SSTU- Skilled Trades
Join our dynamic team! Enjoy career development, work-life balance and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter. Free health care, competitive salaries, and a chance to make an impact at one of MSU’s most influential departments. Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026, 11:55 PM
Student Services Assistant II
Job No: 1139383
East Lansing Residential And Hospitality Services AP- Professionals
The Community & Engagement Student Supervisor (Student Services Assistant II) for the MRULE-ICA Program is responsible for leading, educating, and supervising a team of diverse undergraduate student leaders called Intercultural Aides (ICAs) in the Multi-Racial Unity Living Experience-Intercultural Aide (MRULE-ICA) program within Residence Education & Housing Services. (Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026 at 11:55 P.M.)
Employee & Labor Relations Professional / Senior Human Resources Professional I
Job No: 1141178
East Lansing Human Resources AP- Professionals
Join MSU HR’s Department of Employee and Labor Relations and serve as a key advisor – supporting contract administration, grievance resolution, employee relations, and collective bargaining. Partner with leaders to drive equitable, compliant outcomes and strengthen labor management relationships at the university! (Bidding Eligibility ends June 23, 2026 at 11:00 PM)
Gallery Cook I
Job No: 1138736
East Lansing Residential And Hospitality Services 1585- Service Maint.
Will prepare, season, cook, and portion a wide variety of foods in Culinary Services. Position is located at the Gallery. (Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026 at 11:55 P.M.)
Sustainability Coordinator / Educational Program Coordinator I
Job No: 1139481
East Lansing Administration AP- Professionals
Join us and support campus sustainability engagement through events, communications, and reporting! Collaborate with partners to drive awareness, adopt behavior change, and advance institutional sustainability goals. (Bidding Eligibility ends June 23, 2026 at 11:00 PM)
Plant Biology Technician / Research Assistant I
Job No: 1140117
East Lansing College Of Natural Science AP- Professionals
The Plant Biology Technician will integrate lipid quantification and plant physiology experiments with other rich data sources to characterize chloroplast development and plant responses to cold. (The Bidding Eligibility ends on 06/23/2026 at 11:55 PM)
Custodial Supervisor
Job No: 1138551
East Lansing Infrastructure Planning And Facilities APSA- Pro Supervisory
Join our dynamic team! Enjoy career development, work-life balance and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter. Free health care, competitive salaries, and a chance to make an impact at one of MSU’s most influential departments. Bidding eligibility ends June 23, 2026, 11:55 PM

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