Assistant Professor
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061700 - Mechanical Engineering
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
The Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the ranks of Assistant or Associate Professor. Successful candidates will be expected to develop nationally and internationally recognized, externally funded research programs in areas including, but not limited to: development of design methodologies to improve performance of various materials including steel alloys, aluminum alloys, copper alloys, etc. through theoretical and experimental study to provide a fundamental understanding of roles of alloying elements, manufacturing processes, materials structures, and mechanical properties to the performance of those materials of interest. The position holder must have the ability to work independently, publish in archival journals, write research proposals, and present in a public forum. Preferred candidates should show a track record in nationally recognized research and innovation toward transformative technologies, applications, and partnerships with industries. |
Child Care Assistant
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012100 - School of Human Sciences
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
The child care assistant reports to the Manager at the Child Development and Family Studies Center. Responsible for assisting with teaching and caring for young children and interacting positively with staff, parents, and university students. |
Administrative Assistant I
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113300 - International Education
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
Provides clerical and administrative support, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies, and general office procedures. |
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
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012100 - School of Human Sciences
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
This is a 9-month, tenure-track position that will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in human development and family studies and conduct research. The successful applicant for this position will initially have a 75% academic appointment and 25% research (Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-MAFES) appointment with emphasis in Human Development and Family Science. |
Instructor I
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313204 - Meridian Division of Education
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Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
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Open until filled |
Instructor in Elementary Education at Mississippi State University on the Meridian Campus. The Division of Education invites applicants for a non-tenure track Instructor Position in Elementary Education beginning Fall 2025. |
Office Associate
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313220 - Meridian Behavioral & Mental Health
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Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
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Open until filled |
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. |
Administrative Assistant
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341700 - Faculty Senate
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit. |
Administrative Assistant I
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185100 - CVM Office of the Dean
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
Performs and/or oversees a variety of associated administrative, fiscal, staff support, and planning activities for the CVM Office of Admissions and Student Success and the Office of the Dean. Coordinates and facilitates meetings, program functions, and/or special events, as appropriate. Trains and oversees lower graded staff and/or students. May coordinate specified administrative activities and reporting across multiple organizational units within a department. |
Library Associate
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181100 - CVM Academic Affairs Administration
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
Performs a variety of library support tasks associated with maintaining the library collection while assisting patrons in the use of library resources and equipment. |
Postdoctoral Associate
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191001 - Northern Gulf Institute
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Miami, FL
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Open until filled |
The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) at Mississippi State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to spearhead a large-scale marine biodiversity assessment project using environmental DNA (eDNA) collected across the global ocean through the Bio-GO-SHIP project. This position is based at NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, Florida. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of this major initiative to generate and analyze metabarcoding data from thousands of marine water samples, significantly advancing our understanding of ocean life. This role involves extensive laboratory work in development of high-throughput metabarcoding assays; library preparation using those assays; bioinformatics data analysis, including taxonomic database improvement and the evaluation of novel assignment tools; and data publishing to global biodiversity repositories. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), University of California – Irvine, and the Minderoo Foundation, and to make foundational contributions to global marine biodiversity monitoring and open data infrastructure. |
Research Scientist I, II
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191001 - Northern Gulf Institute
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Miami, FL
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Open until filled |
The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) at Mississippi State University is seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to spearhead the analysis and interpretation of marine environmental DNA (eDNA) datasets in collaboration with NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, FL. This position will focus on two projects: 1) investigating the influence of Florida Bay water chemistry and microbial communities on the health of Florida Keys coral reefs, and 2) exploring seasonal to interannual variability of a deep-sea sediment metabarcoding time series and its relation to environmental dynamics andBiological Carbon Pump (BCP) function in the northern Gulf of America. The successful candidate will analyze extensive 16S and 18S rRNA metabarcoding datasets, integrate them with oceanographic, biogeochemical, and satellite data, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. This work will leverage high-performance computing (HPC) resources at MSU and NOAA. This position is based at the NOAA/AOML facility in Miami, Florida; remote applicants will be considered. |
Assistant Director of Creative Design
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890137 - Athletics-Creative Strategy
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
The principal purpose of this position is to provide assistance in creative direction, graphic design, illustration, and print production for design projects produced by the Department of Athletics. The major objective of this position is to assist in successfully meeting the design needs of the Department by creating professional, high-quality graphics, within the requested deadline. |
Intermittent Worker
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014001 - NMREC - Horticultural Unit
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Lee County
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Open until filled |
This position provides support with assisting in farm production operations and equipment and facilities maintenance.
Employees hired into Intermittent positions are limited to working no more than 720 hours per fiscal year. |
Research Associate I
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011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
A research-focused staff member supporting the Mississippi Bug Blues outreach program through the development and execution of invasive and endangered species education initiatives. Responsibilities include conducting targeted fieldwork, specimen imaging, morphometric analysis, and digitization of entomological data and labels. The role also involves creating scientifically accurate insect-related educational materials and participating in public engagement activities, including classroom visits, science fairs, and horticultural events across Mississippi. |
Assistant Director, Center for America's Veterans - Internal Candidates Only
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410103 - Center for America's Veterans
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
The Assistant Director, Center for America’s Veterans, is responsible for assisting the Director of the Center for America’s Veterans in the overall management and strategic planning of programs, services and activities in support of its military-connected student population. Plays a critical role in accomplishing the Center’s approved vision and strategic plan and leads and supervises the Center staff in the Director’s absence. |
Assistant Director, Student Services - Care & Concern
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410100 - Dean of Students
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
Mississippi State University is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Director for Student Services – Care & Concern. This position is an integral part of our efforts to support the success of our students by engaging in intentional strategies designed to address the needs of students who have challenges with academic, health, wellness, conduct, safety, or their general welfare. This position serves as a part of the Dean of Students' Office and reports to the Associate Director for Care & Concern while also maintaining a direct working relationship with other key stakeholders at the University who are responsible for wellness, health, safety, and general welfare issues to students. The Assistant Director for Student Services has primary responsibility for case management, collaboration and improved communication among departments or offices, assists in coordination of continuity of care and services for students, and assists in a coordinated team approach to student services and University response to needs. This position will also assist in overseeing and coordinating operations of MSU’s on campus food pantry and Food Security Network efforts |
Assistant Director, Student Services - Student Accountability
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410100 - Dean of Students
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
Mississippi State University is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Director for Student Services – Student Accountability. This position is an integral part of our efforts to support the success of our students by engaging in intentional strategies designed to address the needs of students who have challenges with academic, health, wellness, conduct, safety, or their general welfare. This position serves as a part of the Dean of Students' Office and reports to the Director for Student Conduct while also maintaining a direct working relationship with other key stakeholders at the University who are responsible for wellness, health, safety, and general welfare issues to students. The Assistant Director for Student Services has primary responsibility for assisting in conduct cases, case management, honor code cases and collaboration and improved communication among departments or offices, assists in coordination of continuity of care and services for students, and assists in a coordinated team approach to student services and University response to needs. This position will also assist in overseeing and coordinating operations of MSU’s on campus food pantry and Food Security Network efforts. |
Assistant Research Professor
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191001 - Northern Gulf Institute
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Miami, FL
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Open until filled |
The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) at Mississippi State University seeks an Assistant Research Professor to lead advanced research on developing ‘omics applications, such as metabarcoding and population genomics, to support fisheries management and ecosystem assessments. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) and other marine institutes, providing expertise in research, design, and development of innovative, comprehensive research products. |
Office Associate
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520194 - Student Housing - Residence Life
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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Open until filled |
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. |
Fiscal Operations Business Manager or Business Manager
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313200 - Meridian Campus
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Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
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Open until filled |
Provides direction and leadership in the management of fiscal operations and systems of a college, school or division of the University. Directs the financial planning, budgeting, and funding allocation functions for a college or school. Oversees accounting and reporting of all financial matters within the college or school. Works closely with the college or school Dean and senior leadership team to develop the strategic planning, organizational analysis, and long-range plan to ensure alignment within the college of school.
This position is being advertised as a single vacancy that will be filled at either the Fiscal Operations Business Manager or Business Manager level, depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. |