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Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition (Football) 890120 - Athletics - Sports Nutrition Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assist the Assistant AD of Sports Nutrition with the assessment and counseling of student-athletes on optimal nutritional practices for exercise training, competition, recovery from practice, recovery from injury and illness, weight management, hydration, and supplementation.
Assistant Professor of Practice 320100 - General Library Main Campus - Starkville, MS
MSU Libraries seeks an innovative, detail-oriented, and service-focused individual to serve as an assistant professor of practice position. This role oversees the review, processing, and publication of all graduate theses and dissertations, serving as a critical point of contact for all master's and doctoral students as they complete their degree requirements. The Director ensures compliance with university formatting guidelines, copyright standards, and submission deadlines while supporting student success through outreach, instruction, and individualized assistance.
Assistant System Administrator 062900 - Computer Science and Engineering Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant System Administrator in the Computer Science and Engineering department provides system support and planning under supervision of the College of Engineering's System Administrator. The primary duties include the administration, installation, maintenance, and support of software systems, hardware systems, and networking infrastructure, user training, performance monitoring and configuration planning for faculty, staff, and students in the Computer Science and Engineering department.
Forest Supervisor 080200 - Forest Operations South MS Area
This position will be responsible for managing forest properties of the Forest & Wildlife Research Center (FWRC) in south Mississippi, including but not limited to the Wolf River Coastal Forest Research and Education Center, ensuring compliance with the University, state, and federal laws, policies, and regulations.
Custodian I (Afternoon Shift 12:30pm-9:30pm) 490400 - Custodial Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.
Custodian I* (Night Shift 7:30pm-4:30am) 490400 - Custodial Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.
Grants and Contracts Administrator I, II, III, or Senior 460500 - Office of Sponsored Projects Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position serves as a member of a team of professional and support staff in the Office of Sponsored Projects who provide university-wide leadership in the development and administration of sponsored projects. Specifically, the Grants and Contracts Administrator I, II, III, or Senior will assist in providing services such as proposal review and endorsement, agreement negotiation, award acceptance and authorization, and limited post-award research services in accordance with university, federal, and sponsor regulations, policies, and procedures. Rankings and qualifications within levels (I, II, III, Senior) are based on education and experience.
Research Engineer I,II, or III 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. This position will perform engineering research, data analysis, and report preparation. The individual will be expected to evaluate and apply standardized engineering procedures and techniques to research projects. Limited exercise of judgement is required on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations. The individual will be responsible for the development of methods and procedures used by the research team, training of personnel, and ensuring 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. Research activities include developing publications and presentations for national conferences. Some travel may be required
Custodian I (Day Shift 4:00am-1:00pm) 490400 - Custodial Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.
Custodian II (Day Shift 4:00am-1:00pm) 490400 - Custodial Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of academic, office, and residential guest house-style buildings.
Resident 183905 - CVM Pathobiology Dept Admin Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a residency in Anatomic Pathology.
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 forest health based at the main campus in Starkville. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a multidisciplinary, internationally recognized, and extramurally funded research program using innovative approaches to address basic and applied research topics in forest health that synergize with existing strengths within the departments of Agricultural Science and Plant Protection (https://www.agscipp.msstate.edu/) and Forestry (https://www.forestry.msstate.edu/). The research area of particular interest is an increased molecular understanding of ecological interactions involving arthropods, pathogens, and/or mycorrhizae and corresponding tree health in forests and/or urban settings. Possible areas of study in these interactions include, but are not limited to chemical ecology, biological control, and plant resistance. Collaboration with other researchers and Extension Service colleagues both on and off campus is expected. The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education, teaching a foundation course in forest health, as well as advanced courses relevant to their areas of expertise, advising undergraduate students, and serving on graduate student committees. The successful candidate is expected to be an interactive member of the faculty, as well as contribute to relevant scientific/professional societies.
Extension Agent 019423 - MSU Extension- Hancock County Hancock County
The primary responsibility for the Agriculture and Natural Resource (ANR) Extension Agent is to provide leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive education program focused on ANR. Specifically, the Extension Agent will work closely with county citizens, stakeholders and other agencies to provide leadership focused on our natural resources and the agricultural commodities produced in the county including horticulture (both commercial and residential), crop production, forages, cattle, poultry, goats, forestry, and wildlife. Secondary responsibilities include support for programming efforts in Community Resource Development (CRD) and 4-H Youth Development. The Extension Agent will serve as a member of a statewide team and will collaborate with other agents and Extension faculty and specialists to establish effective programming priorities and delivery methods.
Clinical Instructor 184100 - CVM AHC Administration Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Shelter Program at Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking to hire a Clinical Instructor to join the team of 4 faculty members, 1 rehire retiree, and 3 technicians. The Shelter Medicine Program provides spay/neuter services to 25+ shelters and rescue groups in Mississippi. The Shelter Program also provides shelter visits for third year veterinary students to perform basic physical examinations, health maintenance evaluations, and population level recommendations for the shelter.
Admissions Counselor I 411200 - Enrollment Services Jackson, MS
The function of the Admission Counselor is to represent Mississippi State University to prospective students, parents, alumni, faculty, and staff. The Admission Counselor’s foremost responsibility is one of public relations, with this position focusing on the recruitment of freshman students to Mississippi State University.
Cook 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Harrison County
The Cook is responsible for the implementation of food services in a Head Start program serving children ages 3-5.  Responsibilities include preparing attractive, USDA-approved and CACFP-approved meals; keeping the kitchen clean and sanitary according to Health Department ordinances, maintaining adequate food stocks (ordering milk and food), kitchen supplies, attending trainings and food service records, including production books, menu writing. The Cook will ultimately be evaluated on a combination of skills, dispositions and behaviors, some of which are related to the specific service area of this position and others that represent general expectations of all Mississippi State University – Extension Head Start Program employees. Immediate Supervisor: Center Operations Coordinator.
Laboratory Technologist 183100 - CVM MVRDL Rankin County
Performing tests on animal specimens pertaining to Avian Virology, Avian Serology, Mammalian Serology, and AGID testing.
Office Associate 019336 - MSU Extension- Lafayette County Lafayette County
Performs a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for a specified unit/department, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Extension Agent 019206 - MSU Extension- Bolivar County Bolivar County
The primary responsibility of the Family, Health, and Wellness (FHW) Extension agent will be to provide leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive education program focused on FHW, which includes early childhood education, family financial management, health, food safety, and nutrition. Secondary responsibilities will include a smaller percentage of time working in the areas of Community Resource Development (CRD) and 4-H Youth Development. Knowledge of FHW program areas is required. As part of a statewide team, the FHW Extension agent will collaborate to establish programming priorities and effective delivery methods. Strong oral and written communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively as a team member, are essential for success in this role.
ASSUREd Safe Training Manager 193700 - ASSURE Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The ASSUREd Safe Lead Instructor is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) training programs for first responders. This role provides leadership in instructor development, curriculum oversight, training logistics, and instructional delivery, ensuring all programs meet ASSUREd Safe and industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in training development, team leadership, and UAS operations with a focus on innovation, compliance, and operational excellence.

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