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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.
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.
Clinincal Instructor 184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has one Part-Time (25% FTE) Community Veterinary Services (Primary Care service) faculty position available at the Clinical Instructor level.
Assistant Professor 061700 - Mechanical Engineering Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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 012100 - School of Human Sciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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.
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor 012100 - School of Human Sciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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 313204 - Meridian Division of Education Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
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.
Postdoctoral Associate 191001 - Northern Gulf Institute Miami, FL
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.
Intermittent Worker 014001 - NMREC - Horticultural Unit Lee County
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.
Fiscal Operations Business Manager or Business Manager 313200 - Meridian Campus Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
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.
Custodian I 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Harrison County
The Custodian is responsible to assigned locations regarding custodial services operations, supply inventory and ordering of supplies, emergency calls, etc. This is a “safety-sensitive” position.
ICU Technician 184100 - CVM AHC Administration Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The ICU technician position provides primary care to all emergency patients and advanced care for critical patients of the Animal Health Center (AHC) along with support for hospitalized patients. Though legally limited to providing patient care except for diagnosing, prescribing, or performing surgery; these vital technicians are responsible for executing the wishes of the veterinary medical doctor team and monitoring patient response. In addition to these supporting roles, ICU technicians provide instruction for the professional DVM veterinary students, as well as Bachelor's degree Veterinary Medical Technology students.
ICU Technician 184100 - CVM AHC Administration Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The ICU technician position provides primary care to all emergency patients and advanced care for critical patients of the Animal Health Center (AHC) along with support for hospitalized patients. Though legally limited to providing patient care except for diagnosing, prescribing, or performing surgery; these vital technicians are responsible for executing the wishes of the veterinary medical doctor team and monitoring patient response. In addition to these supporting roles, ICU technicians provide instruction for the professional DVM veterinary students, as well as Bachelor's degree Veterinary Medical Technology students.
Anesthesia Technician 184100 - CVM AHC Administration Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To administer anesthetics to render patients insensitive to pain during surgical and other medical procedures, supervise/teach students in the practice of anesthesia, maintain equipment and keep related records.
Intermittent Worker 015700 - Central MS Research & Ext Center Raymond, MS
This position performs a variety of basic facilities and grounds support at CMREC, the Brown Loam Branch Experiment Station in Raymond, and the Truck Crops Branch Experiment Station in Crystal Springs.

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