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Position	Department	Location
Deputy Director of Strategic Partnerships, ASSURE	193700 - ASSURE	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Deputy Director for Strategic Partnerships is a remote/hybrid, full-time position in support of ASSURE located on MSU’s Main Campus. This position is responsible to the Executive Director for driving UAS integration in the nation’s airspace system to improve national security, commerce, public safety and benefit through the applied research capabilities across ASSURE’s 30 universities and over 100 industry and government partners. The successful candidate will engage with various stakeholders (FAA, NASA, FEMA, NIST, DHS, DOD, and other agencies and industry customers) to support the development of innovative regulatory frameworks that facilitate safe and effective UAS implementation in our everyday lives. Coordinates with Associate Directors and the Office of Research and Economic Development in the creation of proposals and associated budgets, and further assists in the capture of research grants and contracts. Develops and maintains technical understanding of all ASSURE universities' and partners’ competences, identifies opportunities for employment of these capabilities, and advances solutions to capture opportunities and solve problems. Serves as MSU and ASSURE advocate to federal, state, and commercial activities in the USA and internationally. Utilizes this experience and expertise to inform the Executive Director’s development effort in creating strategic plans and vision for ASSURE
Assistant Director, Housing Occupancy Management	520193 - Student Housing - Administration	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides leadership and direction in the client services functions of the department: housing residential applications, assignments, contracts, and central office operations.
Project Manager	440900 - Vice President for Research	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position will facilitate the execution and operational management of the SECURE Center's Functional Expert Areas team led by Mississippi State University. The Project Manager will coordinate the efforts of Mississippi State University's team within the national SECURE Center framework. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, coordinating the integration of expert areas, overseeing communication and collaboration across teams, and ensuring project objectives align with NSF guidelines.
Assistant/Associate 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 a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Human Development and Family Science. This position will provide statewide leadership through Extension programming in family life across all stages of development. Formal teaching opportunities may be available within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the School of Human Sciences.
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.
Business Manager I, II, III, or Senior	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	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.
Business Manager I	058800 - Dean of Education	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.
Business Coordinator	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides administrative support in maintaining a general accounting system for a division, department, or other separately budgeted unit by performing a variety of accounting duties.
Staff Counselor	410400 - Student Counseling Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University’s Student Counseling Services is inviting applications for a staff counselor to join our team of clinicians. This position is responsible for providing mental health services including individual, couple, and group counseling and for providing psychoeducational programming and workshops to the campus community. Additionally, the Staff Counselor is responsible for providing crisis intervention and consultation services to students. The selected candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate the ability to work within a high-paced, inclusive, collegiate community.
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.
Coordinator	011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Coordinator at the Mississippi Entomological Museum plays a crucial role in planning, executing, and evaluating the museum's projects and initiatives. This includes defining project goals and objectives, developing project plans and SOP’s, timelines, and budgets, coordinating with museum staff and external partners, seeking out and applying for grant funding opportunities, developing, and implementing marketing and social media strategies, collaborating with designers and developers to create promotional materials, attending and leading business meetings, evaluating project success, and managing staff and interns. As the Museum grows and develops, needs for space and moving of collections will require the help and assistance of the Coordinator. The Coordinator 's responsibilities are essential to ensuring that the museum's programs and initiatives align with the museum's mission and strategic plan, and that they are executed efficiently and effectively within available resources.
Project Manager	192500 - Research Curriculum Unit	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manage a variety of activities, projects, grants, and requests for services from external clients and customers, as well as internal MSU and RCU related projects. The Project Manager will plan and implement projects associated with secondary and career and technical education. This individual may be required to manage and lead a team as necessary to complete the project. The projects are education related and will require working with secondary schools and districts. RCU projects include curriculum writing, assessment, evaluation, professional learning both in-person and online. Work in a cross-functional team environment where multiple priorities and deadlines must be managed simultaneously; attention to detail in all areas of work.
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.
Office Associate I, II, Senior	320100 - General Library	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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.
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.
Project Manager	048806 - Ctr for Entrepreneurship & Outreach	Oktibbeha County
Recruit and serve a full roster of members relevant to the goals of the E-Center; create and manage networking events and represent the university downtown in coordination with the MSU Idea Shop.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Oktibbeha 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.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hinds County
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Research Associate	013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center	Stoneville, MS
The Research Associate will be dedicated to the successful implementation and execution of a 5-year project aimed at investigating the climate impact of conservation agriculture practices, primarily cover cropping. The incumbent will collect greenhouse gas emission data from on-farm locations across the Mississippi Delta and assist with collecting and analyzing soil samples and crop data. This full-time Research Associate position is based at the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research at the Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS. The individual must be able to assume responsibility, carry out directed research, work independently with minimal supervision, and work cooperatively with other team members and collaborators. Because the research activities of this project will be conducted primarily on producer fields, a friendly, open-minded, and respectful attitude towards crop producers and farm personnel is essential.
Research Associate	014001 - NMREC - Horticultural Unit	Lee County
The research program at the North Mississippi Research and Extension Center focuses on developing sustainable vegetable management strategies for the Mississippi and Southeast regional industries. This research associate position is 100% funded through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The incumbent is expected to work closely with principal investigators to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects. Areas of emphases are nutrient management, disease and pest management, vegetable physiology, greenhouse and growth chamber technologies, sustainable vegetable production systems, and laboratory instrumentation.

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Position	Department	Location
Deputy Director of Strategic Partnerships, ASSURE	193700 - ASSURE	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Deputy Director for Strategic Partnerships is a remote/hybrid, full-time position in support of ASSURE located on MSU’s Main Campus. This position is responsible to the Executive Director for driving UAS integration in the nation’s airspace system to improve national security, commerce, public safety and benefit through the applied research capabilities across ASSURE’s 30 universities and over 100 industry and government partners. The successful candidate will engage with various stakeholders (FAA, NASA, FEMA, NIST, DHS, DOD, and other agencies and industry customers) to support the development of innovative regulatory frameworks that facilitate safe and effective UAS implementation in our everyday lives. Coordinates with Associate Directors and the Office of Research and Economic Development in the creation of proposals and associated budgets, and further assists in the capture of research grants and contracts. Develops and maintains technical understanding of all ASSURE universities' and partners’ competences, identifies opportunities for employment of these capabilities, and advances solutions to capture opportunities and solve problems. Serves as MSU and ASSURE advocate to federal, state, and commercial activities in the USA and internationally. Utilizes this experience and expertise to inform the Executive Director’s development effort in creating strategic plans and vision for ASSURE
Assistant Director, Housing Occupancy Management	520193 - Student Housing - Administration	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides leadership and direction in the client services functions of the department: housing residential applications, assignments, contracts, and central office operations.
Project Manager	440900 - Vice President for Research	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position will facilitate the execution and operational management of the SECURE Center's Functional Expert Areas team led by Mississippi State University. The Project Manager will coordinate the efforts of Mississippi State University's team within the national SECURE Center framework. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, coordinating the integration of expert areas, overseeing communication and collaboration across teams, and ensuring project objectives align with NSF guidelines.
Assistant/Associate 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 a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Human Development and Family Science. This position will provide statewide leadership through Extension programming in family life across all stages of development. Formal teaching opportunities may be available within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the School of Human Sciences.
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.
Business Manager I, II, III, or Senior	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	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.
Business Manager I	058800 - Dean of Education	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.
Business Coordinator	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides administrative support in maintaining a general accounting system for a division, department, or other separately budgeted unit by performing a variety of accounting duties.
Staff Counselor	410400 - Student Counseling Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University’s Student Counseling Services is inviting applications for a staff counselor to join our team of clinicians. This position is responsible for providing mental health services including individual, couple, and group counseling and for providing psychoeducational programming and workshops to the campus community. Additionally, the Staff Counselor is responsible for providing crisis intervention and consultation services to students. The selected candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate the ability to work within a high-paced, inclusive, collegiate community.
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.
Coordinator	011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Coordinator at the Mississippi Entomological Museum plays a crucial role in planning, executing, and evaluating the museum's projects and initiatives. This includes defining project goals and objectives, developing project plans and SOP’s, timelines, and budgets, coordinating with museum staff and external partners, seeking out and applying for grant funding opportunities, developing, and implementing marketing and social media strategies, collaborating with designers and developers to create promotional materials, attending and leading business meetings, evaluating project success, and managing staff and interns. As the Museum grows and develops, needs for space and moving of collections will require the help and assistance of the Coordinator. The Coordinator 's responsibilities are essential to ensuring that the museum's programs and initiatives align with the museum's mission and strategic plan, and that they are executed efficiently and effectively within available resources.
Project Manager	192500 - Research Curriculum Unit	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manage a variety of activities, projects, grants, and requests for services from external clients and customers, as well as internal MSU and RCU related projects. The Project Manager will plan and implement projects associated with secondary and career and technical education. This individual may be required to manage and lead a team as necessary to complete the project. The projects are education related and will require working with secondary schools and districts. RCU projects include curriculum writing, assessment, evaluation, professional learning both in-person and online. Work in a cross-functional team environment where multiple priorities and deadlines must be managed simultaneously; attention to detail in all areas of work.
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.
Office Associate I, II, Senior	320100 - General Library	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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.
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.
Project Manager	048806 - Ctr for Entrepreneurship & Outreach	Oktibbeha County
Recruit and serve a full roster of members relevant to the goals of the E-Center; create and manage networking events and represent the university downtown in coordination with the MSU Idea Shop.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Oktibbeha 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.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hinds County
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Research Associate	013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center	Stoneville, MS
The Research Associate will be dedicated to the successful implementation and execution of a 5-year project aimed at investigating the climate impact of conservation agriculture practices, primarily cover cropping. The incumbent will collect greenhouse gas emission data from on-farm locations across the Mississippi Delta and assist with collecting and analyzing soil samples and crop data. This full-time Research Associate position is based at the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research at the Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS. The individual must be able to assume responsibility, carry out directed research, work independently with minimal supervision, and work cooperatively with other team members and collaborators. Because the research activities of this project will be conducted primarily on producer fields, a friendly, open-minded, and respectful attitude towards crop producers and farm personnel is essential.
Research Associate	014001 - NMREC - Horticultural Unit	Lee County
The research program at the North Mississippi Research and Extension Center focuses on developing sustainable vegetable management strategies for the Mississippi and Southeast regional industries. This research associate position is 100% funded through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The incumbent is expected to work closely with principal investigators to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects. Areas of emphases are nutrient management, disease and pest management, vegetable physiology, greenhouse and growth chamber technologies, sustainable vegetable production systems, and laboratory instrumentation.

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