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Position	Department	Location
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	061300 - Industrial and Systems Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor is under the administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering. This is a tenure-track position. A faculty member in Industrial and Systems Engineering is an engineer and scholar with strong interest in teaching and conducting externally funded research. He/She contributes to the three missions of the University: teaching, research, and service.
Assistant Director, Pre-College & Opportunity Programs	440608 - Office of Pre-College & Opportunity Programs	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Director for Pre-College & Opportunity Programs is responsible for developing and managing programs and initiatives designed to prepare and support students through skills, knowledge and experiences to be successful before they enter college. This individual will play a key role in data management, cultivating collaborations with internal and external partners, and facilitating curricular and co-curricular activities for pre-college students.
Assistant Professor	012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition and Health Promotion (BCHNHP) at Mississippi State University (MSU) seeks to fill a 9-month tenure-track position to begin January 2026. The successful candidate will hold a 70% appointment in teaching through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and a 30% appointment in research through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The successful candidate will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in Nutrition; graduate programs include an MS in Nutrition, an MPH in Nutrition, a PhD in Nutrition, and a PhD in Functional Foods, Nutrition, and Health). In addition, the candidate will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research program in their area of expertise through scholarship, extramural funding, and mentoring graduate students. The successful candidate will also be involved in supporting accreditation standards in compliance with the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) for the MPH housed in BCHNHP, and assist with the MPH program’s recruitment, retention, and implementation efforts.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Miami, FL
The successful candidate will contribute to advancing the science and prediction of Atlantic tropical cyclones on subseasonal timescales (2 weeks to 3 months). The project will focus on identifying and quantifying key sources of predictability—including climate modes of tropical variability such as the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) and El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)—and leveraging statistical (e.g., Analog) and machine learning techniques (in particular neural networks), to develop subseasonal hurricane forecast models improve predictive models. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of climate science and artificial intelligence in an operationally relevant context.
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor	313204 - Meridian Division of Education	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Elementary Education at Mississippi State University on the Meridian Campus. The Division of Education invites applicants for a non-tenure track position in Elementary Education beginning Spring 2026.
Assistant/ Associate/ Full Clinical Professor	183900 - CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Dep	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a clinical track assistant/associate/full professor position in Large Animal Ambulatory Services for farm animals and horses. This position is housed in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Miami, FL
The Northern Gulf Institute is seeking an Ocean Modeler to join an interdisciplinary team in Miami, Florida. The primary role of the postdoc is to develop a 4D-var data assimilation framework within a high-resolution regional ocean model, aiming to improve the representation of ocean biochemical variables.
Research Associate	010100 - MAFES Administration	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under general supervision, employs a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures related to maintenance and upkeep of greenhouse facilities. Additional responsibilities will include day-to-day operation and maintenance of a research facility related to pesticide application technology.
Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition (Football)	890120 - Athletics - Sports Nutrition	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assist the Assistant AD of Sports Nutrition with the assessment and counseling of student-athletes on optimal nutritional practices for exercise training, competition, recovery from practice, recovery from injury and illness, weight management, hydration, and supplementation.
Assistant System Administrator	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant System Administrator in the Computer Science and Engineering department provides system support and planning under supervision of the College of Engineering's System Administrator. The primary duties include the administration, installation, maintenance, and support of software systems, hardware systems, and networking infrastructure, user training, performance monitoring and configuration planning for faculty, staff, and students in the Computer Science and Engineering department.
Custodian I* (Night Shift 7:30pm-4:30am)	490400 - Custodial Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.
Research Engineer I,II, or III	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA-filter research. This position will perform engineering research, data analysis, and report preparation. The individual will be expected to evaluate and apply standardized engineering procedures and techniques to research projects. Limited exercise of judgement is required on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations. The individual will be responsible for the development of methods and procedures used by the research team, training of personnel, and ensuring the QA/QC policies and procedures are followed. The individual may be responsible for supervising technicians and students that prepare for testing, collect test data, and perform data reduction. Research activities include developing publications and presentations for national conferences. Some travel may be required
Custodian II (Day Shift 4:00am-1:00pm)	490400 - Custodial Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of academic, office, and residential guest house-style buildings.
Resident	183905 - CVM Pathobiology Dept Admin	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a residency in Anatomic Pathology.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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Position	Department	Location
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor	061300 - Industrial and Systems Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor is under the administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering. This is a tenure-track position. A faculty member in Industrial and Systems Engineering is an engineer and scholar with strong interest in teaching and conducting externally funded research. He/She contributes to the three missions of the University: teaching, research, and service.
Assistant Director, Pre-College & Opportunity Programs	440608 - Office of Pre-College & Opportunity Programs	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Director for Pre-College & Opportunity Programs is responsible for developing and managing programs and initiatives designed to prepare and support students through skills, knowledge and experiences to be successful before they enter college. This individual will play a key role in data management, cultivating collaborations with internal and external partners, and facilitating curricular and co-curricular activities for pre-college students.
Assistant Professor	012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition and Health Promotion (BCHNHP) at Mississippi State University (MSU) seeks to fill a 9-month tenure-track position to begin January 2026. The successful candidate will hold a 70% appointment in teaching through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and a 30% appointment in research through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The successful candidate will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in Nutrition; graduate programs include an MS in Nutrition, an MPH in Nutrition, a PhD in Nutrition, and a PhD in Functional Foods, Nutrition, and Health). In addition, the candidate will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research program in their area of expertise through scholarship, extramural funding, and mentoring graduate students. The successful candidate will also be involved in supporting accreditation standards in compliance with the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) for the MPH housed in BCHNHP, and assist with the MPH program’s recruitment, retention, and implementation efforts.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Miami, FL
The successful candidate will contribute to advancing the science and prediction of Atlantic tropical cyclones on subseasonal timescales (2 weeks to 3 months). The project will focus on identifying and quantifying key sources of predictability—including climate modes of tropical variability such as the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) and El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)—and leveraging statistical (e.g., Analog) and machine learning techniques (in particular neural networks), to develop subseasonal hurricane forecast models improve predictive models. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of climate science and artificial intelligence in an operationally relevant context.
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor	313204 - Meridian Division of Education	Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Elementary Education at Mississippi State University on the Meridian Campus. The Division of Education invites applicants for a non-tenure track position in Elementary Education beginning Spring 2026.
Assistant/ Associate/ Full Clinical Professor	183900 - CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Dep	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a clinical track assistant/associate/full professor position in Large Animal Ambulatory Services for farm animals and horses. This position is housed in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine.
Postdoctoral Associate	191001 - Northern Gulf Institute	Miami, FL
The Northern Gulf Institute is seeking an Ocean Modeler to join an interdisciplinary team in Miami, Florida. The primary role of the postdoc is to develop a 4D-var data assimilation framework within a high-resolution regional ocean model, aiming to improve the representation of ocean biochemical variables.
Research Associate	010100 - MAFES Administration	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under general supervision, employs a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures related to maintenance and upkeep of greenhouse facilities. Additional responsibilities will include day-to-day operation and maintenance of a research facility related to pesticide application technology.
Assistant Director of Sports Nutrition (Football)	890120 - Athletics - Sports Nutrition	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assist the Assistant AD of Sports Nutrition with the assessment and counseling of student-athletes on optimal nutritional practices for exercise training, competition, recovery from practice, recovery from injury and illness, weight management, hydration, and supplementation.
Assistant System Administrator	062900 - Computer Science and Engineering	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant System Administrator in the Computer Science and Engineering department provides system support and planning under supervision of the College of Engineering's System Administrator. The primary duties include the administration, installation, maintenance, and support of software systems, hardware systems, and networking infrastructure, user training, performance monitoring and configuration planning for faculty, staff, and students in the Computer Science and Engineering department.
Custodian I* (Night Shift 7:30pm-4:30am)	490400 - Custodial Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.
Research Engineer I,II, or III	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA-filter research. This position will perform engineering research, data analysis, and report preparation. The individual will be expected to evaluate and apply standardized engineering procedures and techniques to research projects. Limited exercise of judgement is required on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations. The individual will be responsible for the development of methods and procedures used by the research team, training of personnel, and ensuring the QA/QC policies and procedures are followed. The individual may be responsible for supervising technicians and students that prepare for testing, collect test data, and perform data reduction. Research activities include developing publications and presentations for national conferences. Some travel may be required
Custodian II (Day Shift 4:00am-1:00pm)	490400 - Custodial Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of academic, office, and residential guest house-style buildings.
Resident	183905 - CVM Pathobiology Dept Admin	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a residency in Anatomic Pathology.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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