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Project Manager 192500 - Research Curriculum Unit Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
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 Open until filled
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.
Intermittent Worker 313214 - MSU-Riley Center Riley Center - Meridian, MS Open until filled
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 Open until filled
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 Open until filled
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 Open until filled
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 Open until filled
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 Open until filled
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.
Assistant Professor 012600 - Landscape Architecture Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Department of Landscape Architecture in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for two Teaching(90%)/Research(10%) Assistant Professors. Both positions will be a 9-month, tenure-track appointment, located at the Starkville, MS campus starting on August 16, 2025. We seek dynamic and innovative individuals with a strong commitment to teaching, research, outreach, and service. The ideal candidates will have expertise in one or more of the following areas: Landscape Systems & Plant Communities, Ecological Planting Design, Nature-Based Solutions, Landscape Performance Metrics, Landscape Management, Exterior Design/Build, Hydrology, Case Studies, and Site Scale Design.
Assistant/Associate Professor 012100 - School of Human Sciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
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 Early Childhood Education. This position will provide leadership and management of multiple grant-funded projects to deliver Extension programming in early childhood across Mississippi.
Plumber I 490146 - Plumbing Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
To assemble, install, repair, and perform maintenance to piping, fixtures, and equipment used in the distribution, drainage, and ventilation of water, water carried waste, air, gas, and other liquids.
Horticulture Crewmember II 751400 - Campus Landscape Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
To coordinate and participate in the planting and routine care of trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and annual plantings.
Assistant Clinical Professor 184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Perform the functions of a Pharmacist in accordance with the Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act and the regulations of the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy pertaining to a permitted Institutional Pharmacy. (Requirements found in Articles VII and XXIX, MS Board of Pharmacy Regulations). Must also adhere to the regulations of the Board of Veterinary Medicine and MS Veterinary Practice Act.
Program Coordinator - Migrant 050405 - CEP-Migrant Ed Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Performs and/or oversees a variety of support services for migrant families, including in-home visits, organizing and facilitating community events, organizing quarterly meetings with relevant topics, planning activities, ordering food, creating flyers, recordkeeping, create surveys, and/or specified information-gathering projects and tasks. Coordinates and facilitates program functions, and/or special events, as appropriate.
Building Maintenance Tech II 490140 - Building Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Perform a variety of duties in support of services provided by Facilities Management including routine minor maintenance and upkeep of buildings.
Custodian I (Day Shift 4:00am-1:00pm) 490400 - Custodial Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.
Marketing & Events Coordinator 012600 - Landscape Architecture Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Department of Landscape Architecture is seeking a talented digital content media specialist with experience in digital, video, web-based communications and graphic design, communication and outreach. Would you enjoy helping to create awareness to the public and prospective students about our mission, news, and updates to promote the professions of Landscape Architecture and Landscape Contracting & Management? If so, put your skills and passion to good use and apply with us today!
Research Technician 010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
This is a full time, 12-month appointment contingent on available funding. The appointee will assist with research activities related to plant and animal production systems and the application of precision technologies in production agriculture. The appointee will also be responsible for assistance with activities in the ABE Machine Shop and other duties as assigned by principal investigator.
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor 060300 - Chemical Engineering Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Swalm School of Chemical Engineering at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenure-system faculty position under the supervision of the Director of the Swalm School of Chemical Engineering. This position will serve as a professional faculty member and specific activities include teaching, research, service, and advising students in the Chemical Engineering program.
Extension Program Associate 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Warren County Open until filled
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.

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