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Research Associate II, III or Senior 192900 - nSPARC Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
This position is through The National Strategic Planning & Analysis Research Center (NSPARC) at Mississippi State University (www.nsparc.msstate.edu). The successful candidate will conduct research and analysis, write reports and produce other materials for a diverse team of researcher faculty and scientists on projects related to workforce and economic development, skill development and career technical education, aligning higher education with workforce needs, workforce participation, program outcomes, and return on investment. The position will require the ability to work closely with an interdisciplinary team of researchers, professionals, and students, and the ability to work and think independently.
Assistant Director, Custodial Services 490400 - Custodial Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Facilities Management Department at Mississippi State University is committed to maintaining and improving our campus to create a quality environment for service, research, and learning through effective facilities planning, professional customer service, quality custodial care, and expert repair and construction. The Assistant Director of Custodial Services is responsible for overseeing the implementation and coordination of custodial services to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. This role involves managing personnel, overseeing inventory, and handling budgeting for cleaning, recycling, and support for special events.
Research Engineer I, II, III, or Senior 193604 - Athlete Engineering Institute Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Research Engineer I,II,III, or Senior in the Athlete Engineering Institute within the Institute for Computational Research in Science and Engineering (ICRES) at Mississippi State University. Athlete Engineering Institute is located in Starkville, MS on the campus of Mississippi State University, Athlete Engineering Institute maintains a strong interaction with industry and also stresses a cross-disciplinary education and research program. The individual serves under the general direction of the Athlete Engineering Institute Director.
Building Maint Tech I 520192 - Student Housing - Facilities Admin 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.
Professor and Head 036900 - Mathematics & Statistics Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Mississippi State University (MSU) is pleased to invite applications for the position of Department Head. The department is at a critical juncture in its growth and seeks a dynamic, collegial, and effective leader to help the department faculty, staff, and students reach their full potential. We seek applications from candidates with a bold strategic vision for academic administration, research, and teaching.
Academic Coordinator 051700 - Department of Kinesiology Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Provides academic advisement for prospective, current, and former students within a specified undergraduate academic department or equivalent unit of a college. Assesses academic level, attends to student academic inquiries, assists in the resolution of individual academic problems, and advises on academic program changes. Advises and assists students in the development of academic plans and class schedules Analyzes applications, transfer evaluations, and transcripts for entry and exit from the university. Develops and maintains appropriate files and records.
Administrative Assistant I 051700 - Department of Kinesiology Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Postdoctoral Associate 031100 - Biological Sciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Wisnoski Lab (www.nathanwisnoski.com) is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to investigate the ecology of microbial communities in coastal ecosystems, with a focus on community assembly and spatiotemporal dynamics. The position is supported by a grant from the Mississippi-Based RESTORE Act Center of Excellence (MBRACE; https://mbrace.usm.edu/), funded by the U.S. Department of Treasury. The postdoc will be based in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS, but it is also possible to live near coastal sampling sites (e.g., Biloxi, Gulfport, Mobile, New Orleans) to facilitate field work. The postdoc will address research questions related to their interests, broadly centered on (1) the ecological mechanisms that regulate the assembly, structure, dynamics, and functioning of bacterial communities at the land-ocean interface; (2) terrestrial and aquatic sources of bacterial inputs to coastal communities; and/or (3) relationships between bacterial communities and organic matter quality/quantity. Competitive candidates will have interests or previous experience in microbial field sampling, sample processing in the lab, bioinformatics, and ecological analysis/inference. Applicants with interests in metacommunity ecology are especially welcome.
Business Coordinator 440600 - VP Div Access Opportunity & Success Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
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.
Database System Coordinator 302506 - Ctr for Distance Ed-Technology Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
This position supports the ongoing management and optimization of the CRM software (Slate) for recruitment operations. Responsibilities include configuring the system, developing, executing, and validating platform tests, creating reports tailored to the Center for Distance Education's needs, and providing training to end users. The role proactively identifies opportunities to leverage software features to enhance and streamline recruitment processes. Additionally, this position contributes to data management across multiple recruitment platforms, databases, and web systems to improve user experience and operational efficiency. Remote work may be available for this position.
Business Manager I 012100 - School of Human Sciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Manages and coordinates the business operations of a small department/unit. Performs duties required to maintain and administer departmental budgets; administers staff policies and/or procedures; compiles reports; performs administrative procedures.
Project Manager 194100 - Advanced Composites Institute Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Manages a variety of activities, projects, grants, and requests for services from external clients and customers, as well as internal MSU and Advanced Composites Institute (ACI) related projects. The project manager will plan and implement projects associated with advanced manufacturing, resin infusion, and workforce training and development. This individual may be required to manage and lead a team as necessary to complete the project. The projects are manufacturing-related and will require working in a cross-functional team environment where multiple priorities and deadlines must be managed simultaneously.
*Intermittent Worker 440601 - Holmes Cultural Diversity Center Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Intermittent Worker will be responsible for assisting with initiatives and programs that support the academic achievement and career readiness of Mississippi State University students. This position will assist in facilitating programming that engages students in initiatives that enhance their student experience and contribute to their overall success. Employees hired into Intermittent positions are limited to working no more than 720 hours per fiscal year.
Postdoctoral Associate 080100 - FWRC - Forestry Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Department of Forestry at Mississippi State University is seeking applications for a full-time, two-year postdoctoral associate position focused on advancing forest conservation initiatives in Mississippi funded by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
Athletic Business Operations (Fellow) 890104 - Athletics - Business Office Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
Under the primary supervision of the Assistant AD for Business Operations and secondary supervision of the Associate AD for Business Operations, the position plays a key role in supporting the daily functions of the Athletic Business Office (ABO).
Intermittent Worker 015900 - CREC-Coastal Research & Ext Center Jackson County Open until filled
Serves as a part-time research assistant for Experimental Seafood Processing Lab.
Director of Creative Design 890137 - Athletics-Creative Strategy Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The principal purpose of this position is to create and/or provide direction on all Mississippi State Athletic graphic design functions. These functions include but are not limited to: creative direction, design of yearly campaigns, use of color, execution of typography, execution of sport specific “Style Guides”, file and asset management (related to graphic design), etc.
Director of Creative Video 890137 - Athletics-Creative Strategy Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Director of Creative Video will oversee the video content team and will shoot/edit/produce creative video content for Mississippi State Athletics and its media platforms and in-venue displays.
Defensive Football Fellow 890105 - Athletics - Football Main Campus - Starkville, MS Open until filled
The Defensive Football Fellow will serve as a full-time employee of Mississippi State Football while learning under the guidance of the Head Coach and the Defensive Coordinator. This is a non-coaching position.
Extension Agent 019336 - MSU Extension- Lafayette County Lafayette County Open until filled
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation. and evaluation of a comprehensive education program in 4-H youth development. The Extension Agent serves as a member of a statewide team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods.

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