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Position	Department	Location
Assistant Extension Professor	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute invite applicants to a 12-month, Assistant Extension Professor faculty position in the area of water science and management. We are specifically looking for candidates with expertise in drinking water and wastewater management (public or private), public health engineering, and watershed science/management. Candidates with strengths in research and communication are preferred. Applicants should be able to articulate a prospective research program that has promise for sustainable external funding and regional/national recognition. The faculty member will be administratively responsible to the Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute with a joint appointment in the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department or Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. The faculty member will work in concert with faculty and staff from their home department at Mississippi State University and other departments across campus as well as other institutions.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Warren 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 Associate	015901 - CREC-Coastal Marine Ext Program	Biloxi, MS
To lead and support a variety of routine and specialized Extension and research duties focused on project management, watersheds, water quality, environmental conservation and restoration, and environmental monitoring.
Extension/Research Associate	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture is seeking two full-time Extension Associates to assist with a broad portfolio of field, research, and outreach activities as part of the Mississippi State University Extension Gamebird Program. These positions will support waterfowl and upland gamebird monitoring, GPS telemetry research, Extension programming, landowner outreach, and digital content development aimed at conservation delivery and education across Mississippi and the Southeastern U.S.
Assistant Professor	320100 - General Library	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University Libraries seek a dynamic, visionary, and collaborative scholar to serve as an Assistant Professor. This 12-month, tenure-track faculty position offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead one of the most significant collections of Abraham Lincoln and Civil War materials in the nation - the Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana - housed alongside the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum at Mississippi State University. The successful candidate will provide intellectual, curatorial, and scholarly leadership for the collection; foster research, teaching, and public engagement; and supervise a full-time professional staff member responsible for archival processing and collection management. The faculty member will hold the Assistant Professor rank within MSU Libraries and report to the Frank and Virginia Williams Endowed Chair for Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Studies.
Intermittent Worker	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The MSU Deer Lab at Mississippi State University is seeking an intermittent technician to collect environmental samples from scrapes, food plots, and feeders to assess the occurrence of chronic wasting disease in Mississippi and Tennessee. The selected candidate will be responsible for logistics associated with sample collection and processing. This position will start in November, 2025 and last through March 2026.
Customer Services Assistant	730100 - Transportation	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Serves as the front-line contact person for all customers, including telephone, walk-in, departmental and general public customers of Parking & Transit Services at not only the Parking and Transit Services central office in the Roberts Building, but in the secondary Customer Service locations at the MSU Welcome Center and Old Main Academic Center. Serves as the primary intake for customer service-related request. Works with others in the Parking and Transit Services Customer Service unit by assisting with customer service events, including trainings, presentations, Orientations, and other outreach efforts. Also works within their unit to compile and present to the Parking and Transit Services administration timely reports related to permits, citations, and other Parking, Transit, or Customer Service-related metrics. Intake and compilation of incident reports related to any and all Parking or Transit related assistance include but not limited to towing, jump-offs, tire assistance, gate breaches or issues, wheel locks, etc. Provides advice and assistance to the university community and its visitors regarding parking & transit matters.
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.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The postdoctoral research associate will contribute to an ONR sponsored research project that examines air-sea-wave processes that relate to momentum flux variability in the tropical cyclone environment. The successful candidate will conduct and analyze numerical sensitivity modeling experiments utilizing the Navy’s coupled tropical cyclone modeling system and other coupled modeling systems to verify against field observations to identify momentum exchange processes that influence tropical cyclone intensity change. The postdoc will be based at the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State’s campus and have access to MSU High Performance Computing Collaboratory supercomputing servers to conduct experiments. Funding is available for 18 months with opportunity for extension. Funds for conference travel are included. Anticipated start date of June 1, 2025 with some flexibility.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Miami, FL
The principal function of the postdoc is to contribute to configuring an Environmental Fluid Dynamics Code (EFDC) water quality model for the South Florida region and use this model to simulate and analyze past and projected regional patterns, with a focus on net primary production and subsequent carbon transport and settlement rates in and out of Biscayne Bay. The outputs of the coastal model will be used to characterize climate change impacts on water quality and carbon transport in and out of the estuary. Addition to the modeling efforts, the position will also have the tasks of constructing literature reviews and providing carbon data input for NOAA databases. The postdoc will be based at the NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, Florida. She/he will be part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes researchers at NOAA, Mississippi State University, University of Miami, University of South Florida, Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, and Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association.
Alumni Engagement Manager	480100 - Alumni Activities	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under direction of the Associate Director, this position’s primary responsibility is providing leadership for alumni engagement programs. Oversees and directs a portfolio of alumni association engagement events and programs. Provides leadership for Alumni Delegates student organization, and Alumni Engagement Benchmarking/Scoring.
Contract and Grants Specialist I, II, III, or Senior	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides administrative and technical guidance and support to faculty and staff seeking outside funding for research, public service, and special sponsored institutional projects. Researches and interprets relevant regulations, guidelines, and standards. Prepares and reviews proposal budgets and oversees the processing of contracts and grants.
Office Associate	058800 - Dean of Education	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manage and perform basic administrative, hospitality, organizational, and other supporting duties. Assist students with daily issues ranging from finding the correct contacts for issues in their major to directing the correct procedures to add/drop classes. This position is the "face" of the College of Education and will be essential in presenting a positive first impression.
Research Scientist I, II, III, or Senior	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	MS Gulf Coast
Lead microplastic research and stewardship efforts at the Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) at Mississippi State University in collaboration with the National Center of Environmental Information (NCEI) at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Desktop Support Specialist II- Internal Posting *	460200 - User Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
A Desktop Support Specialist II is responsible for all desktop support issues for MSU’s executive administration departments in addition to general IT support for University Enterprise Systems as they relate to our MSU academic environment. This position also assists and recommends departmental software and hardware purchases, configuration and training, integration with other systems, and compliance with University policies and procedures. This is a highly customer focused position that requires a strong sense of urgency, open communication, desktop technical skills, customer service skills, and the aptitude to learn and teach the integration of various information technology systems within our educational environment. A Desktop Support Specialist II is responsible for the training, mentoring, and assisting the Desktop Support Specialists I.
Director, Planning and Assessment	441106 - Student Affairs Assessment Office	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Reporting to the Vice President for Student Affairs, the Director of Student Affairs Planning & Assessment manages the day-to-day operations of the office of Planning & Assessment, including the development and oversight of all major programs related to the division's strategic plan goals and objectives. Coordinates and facilitates the functions of the staff including an Assistant Director, graduate assistant, and student workers. Overall responsible for the development and implementation of professional development and assessment programs in support of Division of Student Affairs goals and objectives. Facilitates special projects in support of the overall mission of the Division of Student Affairs.
Administrative Assistant I	410113 - Air ROTC - Aerospace Studies	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Performs a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the Air Force ROTC department, which require a range of skills and knowledge of university policies and procedures.
Events Coordinator	440501 - CREC-Crosby Arboretum	Pearl River County
Develops, plans, promotes, and implements programs and events at The Crosby Arboretum and is administratively associated with the MSU Coastal Research and Extension Center. Coordinates organizing and overseeing events hosted by The Crosby Arboretum. Identifies, promotes, and coordinates development of nature-based activities and tourism.
Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor	184200 - Animal and Emergency Referral Center	Rankin County
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) is seeking to hire an Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor in Emergency Medicine. This position will be for Afterhours and Weekend shifts. This position is also cross posted on PARF 510214 with the intent to fill one position.
Clinical Instructor I	184200 - Animal and Emergency Referral Center	Rankin County
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) is seeking to hire a Clinical Instructor in Emergency Medicine. This position will be for Afterhours and Weekend shifts. This position is also cross posted with PARF 510156 with the intent to fill one position.

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Assistant Extension Professor	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute invite applicants to a 12-month, Assistant Extension Professor faculty position in the area of water science and management. We are specifically looking for candidates with expertise in drinking water and wastewater management (public or private), public health engineering, and watershed science/management. Candidates with strengths in research and communication are preferred. Applicants should be able to articulate a prospective research program that has promise for sustainable external funding and regional/national recognition. The faculty member will be administratively responsible to the Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute with a joint appointment in the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department or Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. The faculty member will work in concert with faculty and staff from their home department at Mississippi State University and other departments across campus as well as other institutions.
Office Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Warren 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 Associate	015901 - CREC-Coastal Marine Ext Program	Biloxi, MS
To lead and support a variety of routine and specialized Extension and research duties focused on project management, watersheds, water quality, environmental conservation and restoration, and environmental monitoring.
Extension/Research Associate	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture is seeking two full-time Extension Associates to assist with a broad portfolio of field, research, and outreach activities as part of the Mississippi State University Extension Gamebird Program. These positions will support waterfowl and upland gamebird monitoring, GPS telemetry research, Extension programming, landowner outreach, and digital content development aimed at conservation delivery and education across Mississippi and the Southeastern U.S.
Assistant Professor	320100 - General Library	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University Libraries seek a dynamic, visionary, and collaborative scholar to serve as an Assistant Professor. This 12-month, tenure-track faculty position offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead one of the most significant collections of Abraham Lincoln and Civil War materials in the nation - the Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana - housed alongside the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum at Mississippi State University. The successful candidate will provide intellectual, curatorial, and scholarly leadership for the collection; foster research, teaching, and public engagement; and supervise a full-time professional staff member responsible for archival processing and collection management. The faculty member will hold the Assistant Professor rank within MSU Libraries and report to the Frank and Virginia Williams Endowed Chair for Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Studies.
Intermittent Worker	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The MSU Deer Lab at Mississippi State University is seeking an intermittent technician to collect environmental samples from scrapes, food plots, and feeders to assess the occurrence of chronic wasting disease in Mississippi and Tennessee. The selected candidate will be responsible for logistics associated with sample collection and processing. This position will start in November, 2025 and last through March 2026.
Customer Services Assistant	730100 - Transportation	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Serves as the front-line contact person for all customers, including telephone, walk-in, departmental and general public customers of Parking & Transit Services at not only the Parking and Transit Services central office in the Roberts Building, but in the secondary Customer Service locations at the MSU Welcome Center and Old Main Academic Center. Serves as the primary intake for customer service-related request. Works with others in the Parking and Transit Services Customer Service unit by assisting with customer service events, including trainings, presentations, Orientations, and other outreach efforts. Also works within their unit to compile and present to the Parking and Transit Services administration timely reports related to permits, citations, and other Parking, Transit, or Customer Service-related metrics. Intake and compilation of incident reports related to any and all Parking or Transit related assistance include but not limited to towing, jump-offs, tire assistance, gate breaches or issues, wheel locks, etc. Provides advice and assistance to the university community and its visitors regarding parking & transit matters.
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.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The postdoctoral research associate will contribute to an ONR sponsored research project that examines air-sea-wave processes that relate to momentum flux variability in the tropical cyclone environment. The successful candidate will conduct and analyze numerical sensitivity modeling experiments utilizing the Navy’s coupled tropical cyclone modeling system and other coupled modeling systems to verify against field observations to identify momentum exchange processes that influence tropical cyclone intensity change. The postdoc will be based at the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State’s campus and have access to MSU High Performance Computing Collaboratory supercomputing servers to conduct experiments. Funding is available for 18 months with opportunity for extension. Funds for conference travel are included. Anticipated start date of June 1, 2025 with some flexibility.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Miami, FL
The principal function of the postdoc is to contribute to configuring an Environmental Fluid Dynamics Code (EFDC) water quality model for the South Florida region and use this model to simulate and analyze past and projected regional patterns, with a focus on net primary production and subsequent carbon transport and settlement rates in and out of Biscayne Bay. The outputs of the coastal model will be used to characterize climate change impacts on water quality and carbon transport in and out of the estuary. Addition to the modeling efforts, the position will also have the tasks of constructing literature reviews and providing carbon data input for NOAA databases. The postdoc will be based at the NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, Florida. She/he will be part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes researchers at NOAA, Mississippi State University, University of Miami, University of South Florida, Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, and Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association.
Alumni Engagement Manager	480100 - Alumni Activities	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under direction of the Associate Director, this position’s primary responsibility is providing leadership for alumni engagement programs. Oversees and directs a portfolio of alumni association engagement events and programs. Provides leadership for Alumni Delegates student organization, and Alumni Engagement Benchmarking/Scoring.
Contract and Grants Specialist I, II, III, or Senior	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provides administrative and technical guidance and support to faculty and staff seeking outside funding for research, public service, and special sponsored institutional projects. Researches and interprets relevant regulations, guidelines, and standards. Prepares and reviews proposal budgets and oversees the processing of contracts and grants.
Office Associate	058800 - Dean of Education	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manage and perform basic administrative, hospitality, organizational, and other supporting duties. Assist students with daily issues ranging from finding the correct contacts for issues in their major to directing the correct procedures to add/drop classes. This position is the "face" of the College of Education and will be essential in presenting a positive first impression.
Research Scientist I, II, III, or Senior	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	MS Gulf Coast
Lead microplastic research and stewardship efforts at the Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) at Mississippi State University in collaboration with the National Center of Environmental Information (NCEI) at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Desktop Support Specialist II- Internal Posting *	460200 - User Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
A Desktop Support Specialist II is responsible for all desktop support issues for MSU’s executive administration departments in addition to general IT support for University Enterprise Systems as they relate to our MSU academic environment. This position also assists and recommends departmental software and hardware purchases, configuration and training, integration with other systems, and compliance with University policies and procedures. This is a highly customer focused position that requires a strong sense of urgency, open communication, desktop technical skills, customer service skills, and the aptitude to learn and teach the integration of various information technology systems within our educational environment. A Desktop Support Specialist II is responsible for the training, mentoring, and assisting the Desktop Support Specialists I.
Director, Planning and Assessment	441106 - Student Affairs Assessment Office	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Reporting to the Vice President for Student Affairs, the Director of Student Affairs Planning & Assessment manages the day-to-day operations of the office of Planning & Assessment, including the development and oversight of all major programs related to the division's strategic plan goals and objectives. Coordinates and facilitates the functions of the staff including an Assistant Director, graduate assistant, and student workers. Overall responsible for the development and implementation of professional development and assessment programs in support of Division of Student Affairs goals and objectives. Facilitates special projects in support of the overall mission of the Division of Student Affairs.
Administrative Assistant I	410113 - Air ROTC - Aerospace Studies	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Performs a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the Air Force ROTC department, which require a range of skills and knowledge of university policies and procedures.
Events Coordinator	440501 - CREC-Crosby Arboretum	Pearl River County
Develops, plans, promotes, and implements programs and events at The Crosby Arboretum and is administratively associated with the MSU Coastal Research and Extension Center. Coordinates organizing and overseeing events hosted by The Crosby Arboretum. Identifies, promotes, and coordinates development of nature-based activities and tourism.
Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor	184200 - Animal and Emergency Referral Center	Rankin County
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) is seeking to hire an Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor in Emergency Medicine. This position will be for Afterhours and Weekend shifts. This position is also cross posted on PARF 510214 with the intent to fill one position.
Clinical Instructor I	184200 - Animal and Emergency Referral Center	Rankin County
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) is seeking to hire a Clinical Instructor in Emergency Medicine. This position will be for Afterhours and Weekend shifts. This position is also cross posted with PARF 510156 with the intent to fill one position.

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