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Position	Department	Location
Coordinator, Alumni Partnerships	480100 - Alumni Activities	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under direction of the Assistant Director for Alumni Partnerships & Business Development, this position’s primary responsibility is to provide leadership for alumni partnerships and advertising initiatives, alumni affinity programs, and the alumni Traveling Bulldogs program. The role oversees and manages a portfolio of alumni association partners, affinity partners, and stewards relationship with alumni travelers.
Postdoctoral Associate	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Brown Lab at Mississippi State University seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to support the PhyloFisher v2: Advancing Accuracy and Reproducibility in Deep Phylogenomics project funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. The position focuses on evolutionary genomics, high-performance computing, and software/database development for large-scale phylogenomic workflows. Applicants should have experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis, strong written/oral communication skills, and preferably expertise in phylogenomics and Python and R programming. Essential duties include those listed below. Perform large-scale analyses including phylogenomics, comparative genomics, and differential gene expression; curate orthologs and contribute to expanding PhyloFisher v2 (~400 eukaryotic and prokaryotic markers). Develop, optimize, and maintain PhyloFisher software/database components; implement efficient pipelines on HPC systems; carry out specialized computational tasks beyond the scope of departmental staff. Integrate genomic datasets to inform species concepts for targeted microbial eukaryote groups. Mentor undergraduate and graduate students; collaborate with an international team of investigators; contribute to manuscripts, documentation, and public releases of tools and datasets.
Assistant or Associate Professor	080100 - FWRC - Forestry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This is a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position at either the Assistant or Associate Professor of Forest Ecosystem Service Valuation and Assessment in the Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Forest and Wildlife Research Center, Mississippi State University.
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.
Assc Dean, Exe Dir, & Professor	440317 - Ctr for Innovation in Teaching Exce	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Executive Director, Associate Dean serves as the chief administrator and strategic leader of the Center for Innovation in Teaching Excellence, a comprehensive teaching and learning support center at Mississippi State University. This person will provide visionary and strategic leadership for campus-wide initiatives related to teaching excellence, curriculum development, and instructional innovation. This position is responsible for fostering a culture that values outstanding and engaged teaching across all disciplines, ensuring that CITE initiatives are aligned with the university’s strategic goals for student success. This newly formed center integrates the Center for Teaching and Learning and the instructional design team from the Center for Distance Education to provide holistic support for teaching excellence across all modalities including face-to-face, online, hybrid, clinical, and continuing education. The Executive Director role includes championing innovation in pedagogy, educational technology, and faculty development to meet the evolving needs of modern learners. Additionally, the Associate Dean of the College of Professional and Continuing Studies position provides leadership that supports faculty in program development, assessment, and continuous improvement / research initiatives, grant development, and scholarly productivity. This position will also hold a faculty appointment within the College of Professional and Continuing Studies.
Postdoctoral Associate	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Join a highly active lab developing next-generation optical spectroscopic instrumentation, with emphasis on linearly and circularly polarized techniques. The postdoc will lead experimental development and work closely with academic and industrial collaborators, including on technology commercialization.
Assistant Teaching Professor	230100 - School of Accountancy	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
An Assistant Teaching Professor in Accounting is sought for a non-tenure track position beginning Fall 2026. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting including the accounting course in the MBA program (online and face-to-face).
Administrative Assistant I	018000 - Southern Rural Development Center	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Administrative Assistant II	028800 - Dean of Architecture,Art, & Design	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Performs and/or oversees a variety of associated administrative, fiscal, staff support, and planning activities for a Dean or large unit, some of which require advanced or specialized knowledge and skills, such as budget administration and control, equipment, facilities, and inventory management, specialized recordkeeping and database management, and/or specified information-gathering projects and tasks. Coordinates and facilitates meetings, program functions, and/or special events, as appropriate. Trains and oversees lower graded staff and/or students. May coordinate specified administrative activities and reporting across multiple organizational units within a department.
Administrative Assistant I	461402 - Office of Civil Rights Compliance	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Director - Property, Receiving and Mail Services	470300 - Receiving & Property Control	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Director serves as the leader for the areas of Property, Receiving & Mail Services. The respective responsibilities include receiving/delivery of incoming freight to MSU departments, managing the fixed asset management system, and coordinating the campus departmental mail pickup and delivery functions in coordination with the US Post Office. This position champions continuous improvement by establishing and maintaining policy and procedures for the control, management, proper stewardship, and disposal of university and sponsored research assets in accordance with various State and Federal regulations. The Director serves as the liaison between State and Federal auditors regarding fixed assets.
Assistant Director/Strength & Conditioning Coach (Olympic Sports)	890131 - Athletics - Strength & Conditioning	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position will assist the Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports/Director in all aspects of strength, conditioning, and movement for student-athletes at Mississippi State University.
Intermittent Worker	053700 - NRTC-Nat'l Research Ctr Blindness	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision (NRTC) at Mississippi State University invites applications for an Intermittent position, specializing in the program implementation for Older Adults who are Blind/Low Vision. The mission of the NRTC is to enhance employment and independent living outcomes for individuals who are blind or have low vision through research, training, education, and dissemination. The primary responsibilities of this position are to perform a variety of duties to assist with training, resource development, and technical assistance activities of the National Research and Training Center (NRTC) on Blindness and Low Vision. Some travel is required for this position. The Older Blind Specialist exercises considerable independence and technical judgment in the performance of duties. Remote work will be considered for this position. Employees hired into Intermittent positions are limited to working no more than 720 hours per fiscal year.
Postdoctoral Associate	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is through the Mississippi State University Quantitative Ecology & Spatial Technologies (QuEST) Laboratory and the Geosystems Research Institute (GRI). The successful candidate will be primarily advised by Dr. Melanie Boudreau (Mississippi State University). The Postdoctoral Associate will work closely with co-investigators and research scientists from the USDA – ARS Geospatial and Environmental Epidemiology Unit. In particular, the researcher will be tasked with combining various data sources to create an agent-based model of CWD risk. Given the large amount of data, the candidate must also have the capability to conduct work in common programming environments (R, Python) within a high-performance computing environment when needed. The candidate will also be required to publish peer-reviewed publications from this work . In addition to project duties the candidate will be expected to take a leadership role in the QuEST lab.
Office Associate	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Performs a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties primarily related to travel arrangements and expenditures, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor	183905 - CVM Pathobiology Dept Admin	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a non-tenure (clinical) track assistant/associate/full professor position in veterinary diagnostic microbiology. The position is in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine and the Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS), which is part of the Mississippi Veterinary Research and Diagnostic Laboratory System.
IT Project Manager	330200 - Office of the CIO	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The IT Project manager will provide project management support to Information Technology Services (ITS). Responsibilities of the IT Project manager include tracking, coordination, implementation, and completion of technical projects, while ensuring these projects align with ITS and MSU’s mission.
Assistant or Associate Professor	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Facilitate Extension program planning and staff development processes and teach one course each year in Agricultural Education, Leadership and Communication (AELC).
Extension Agent	019217 - MSU Extension- Desoto County	Desoto County
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive non-formal, experiential educational program in the area of positive your development (4-H). The Extension Agent serves as a member of the county team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods for the community.
Research Scientist I	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University is seeking a full-time 12-month instrument manager for our Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy facility (Research Scientist). The successful candidate will supervise the maintenance of assigned NMR instrumentation in the Chemistry department, as well as the training of users. Instruments include four existing NMR systems (300, 500, 600, and 800 MHz), a helium recovery system, and an X-band electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) system. The candidate will handle mail-in samples, billing, and work with remote users as part of their responsibilities. The successful candidate will also train students on basic NMR use, including a one-credit introductory class for new graduate students, as assigned. The successful candidate may be assigned to assist with managing other analytical research instrumentation based on their interests and expertise. Although an individual with a PhD in analytical chemistry/biomedical sciences is highly desired, candidates with a master’s degree and relevant experience are eligible to apply. Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills are a must.

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Position	Department	Location
Coordinator, Alumni Partnerships	480100 - Alumni Activities	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under direction of the Assistant Director for Alumni Partnerships & Business Development, this position’s primary responsibility is to provide leadership for alumni partnerships and advertising initiatives, alumni affinity programs, and the alumni Traveling Bulldogs program. The role oversees and manages a portfolio of alumni association partners, affinity partners, and stewards relationship with alumni travelers.
Postdoctoral Associate	031100 - Biological Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Brown Lab at Mississippi State University seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to support the PhyloFisher v2: Advancing Accuracy and Reproducibility in Deep Phylogenomics project funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. The position focuses on evolutionary genomics, high-performance computing, and software/database development for large-scale phylogenomic workflows. Applicants should have experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis, strong written/oral communication skills, and preferably expertise in phylogenomics and Python and R programming. Essential duties include those listed below. Perform large-scale analyses including phylogenomics, comparative genomics, and differential gene expression; curate orthologs and contribute to expanding PhyloFisher v2 (~400 eukaryotic and prokaryotic markers). Develop, optimize, and maintain PhyloFisher software/database components; implement efficient pipelines on HPC systems; carry out specialized computational tasks beyond the scope of departmental staff. Integrate genomic datasets to inform species concepts for targeted microbial eukaryote groups. Mentor undergraduate and graduate students; collaborate with an international team of investigators; contribute to manuscripts, documentation, and public releases of tools and datasets.
Assistant or Associate Professor	080100 - FWRC - Forestry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This is a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position at either the Assistant or Associate Professor of Forest Ecosystem Service Valuation and Assessment in the Department of Forestry, College of Forest Resources, Forest and Wildlife Research Center, Mississippi State University.
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.
Assc Dean, Exe Dir, & Professor	440317 - Ctr for Innovation in Teaching Exce	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Executive Director, Associate Dean serves as the chief administrator and strategic leader of the Center for Innovation in Teaching Excellence, a comprehensive teaching and learning support center at Mississippi State University. This person will provide visionary and strategic leadership for campus-wide initiatives related to teaching excellence, curriculum development, and instructional innovation. This position is responsible for fostering a culture that values outstanding and engaged teaching across all disciplines, ensuring that CITE initiatives are aligned with the university’s strategic goals for student success. This newly formed center integrates the Center for Teaching and Learning and the instructional design team from the Center for Distance Education to provide holistic support for teaching excellence across all modalities including face-to-face, online, hybrid, clinical, and continuing education. The Executive Director role includes championing innovation in pedagogy, educational technology, and faculty development to meet the evolving needs of modern learners. Additionally, the Associate Dean of the College of Professional and Continuing Studies position provides leadership that supports faculty in program development, assessment, and continuous improvement / research initiatives, grant development, and scholarly productivity. This position will also hold a faculty appointment within the College of Professional and Continuing Studies.
Postdoctoral Associate	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Join a highly active lab developing next-generation optical spectroscopic instrumentation, with emphasis on linearly and circularly polarized techniques. The postdoc will lead experimental development and work closely with academic and industrial collaborators, including on technology commercialization.
Assistant Teaching Professor	230100 - School of Accountancy	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
An Assistant Teaching Professor in Accounting is sought for a non-tenure track position beginning Fall 2026. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting including the accounting course in the MBA program (online and face-to-face).
Administrative Assistant I	018000 - Southern Rural Development Center	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Administrative Assistant II	028800 - Dean of Architecture,Art, & Design	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Performs and/or oversees a variety of associated administrative, fiscal, staff support, and planning activities for a Dean or large unit, some of which require advanced or specialized knowledge and skills, such as budget administration and control, equipment, facilities, and inventory management, specialized recordkeeping and database management, and/or specified information-gathering projects and tasks. Coordinates and facilitates meetings, program functions, and/or special events, as appropriate. Trains and oversees lower graded staff and/or students. May coordinate specified administrative activities and reporting across multiple organizational units within a department.
Administrative Assistant I	461402 - Office of Civil Rights Compliance	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Director - Property, Receiving and Mail Services	470300 - Receiving & Property Control	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Director serves as the leader for the areas of Property, Receiving & Mail Services. The respective responsibilities include receiving/delivery of incoming freight to MSU departments, managing the fixed asset management system, and coordinating the campus departmental mail pickup and delivery functions in coordination with the US Post Office. This position champions continuous improvement by establishing and maintaining policy and procedures for the control, management, proper stewardship, and disposal of university and sponsored research assets in accordance with various State and Federal regulations. The Director serves as the liaison between State and Federal auditors regarding fixed assets.
Assistant Director/Strength & Conditioning Coach (Olympic Sports)	890131 - Athletics - Strength & Conditioning	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position will assist the Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports/Director in all aspects of strength, conditioning, and movement for student-athletes at Mississippi State University.
Intermittent Worker	053700 - NRTC-Nat'l Research Ctr Blindness	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision (NRTC) at Mississippi State University invites applications for an Intermittent position, specializing in the program implementation for Older Adults who are Blind/Low Vision. The mission of the NRTC is to enhance employment and independent living outcomes for individuals who are blind or have low vision through research, training, education, and dissemination. The primary responsibilities of this position are to perform a variety of duties to assist with training, resource development, and technical assistance activities of the National Research and Training Center (NRTC) on Blindness and Low Vision. Some travel is required for this position. The Older Blind Specialist exercises considerable independence and technical judgment in the performance of duties. Remote work will be considered for this position. Employees hired into Intermittent positions are limited to working no more than 720 hours per fiscal year.
Postdoctoral Associate	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is through the Mississippi State University Quantitative Ecology & Spatial Technologies (QuEST) Laboratory and the Geosystems Research Institute (GRI). The successful candidate will be primarily advised by Dr. Melanie Boudreau (Mississippi State University). The Postdoctoral Associate will work closely with co-investigators and research scientists from the USDA – ARS Geospatial and Environmental Epidemiology Unit. In particular, the researcher will be tasked with combining various data sources to create an agent-based model of CWD risk. Given the large amount of data, the candidate must also have the capability to conduct work in common programming environments (R, Python) within a high-performance computing environment when needed. The candidate will also be required to publish peer-reviewed publications from this work . In addition to project duties the candidate will be expected to take a leadership role in the QuEST lab.
Office Associate	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Performs a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties primarily related to travel arrangements and expenditures, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor	183905 - CVM Pathobiology Dept Admin	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a non-tenure (clinical) track assistant/associate/full professor position in veterinary diagnostic microbiology. The position is in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine and the Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS), which is part of the Mississippi Veterinary Research and Diagnostic Laboratory System.
IT Project Manager	330200 - Office of the CIO	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The IT Project manager will provide project management support to Information Technology Services (ITS). Responsibilities of the IT Project manager include tracking, coordination, implementation, and completion of technical projects, while ensuring these projects align with ITS and MSU’s mission.
Assistant or Associate Professor	012100 - School of Human Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Facilitate Extension program planning and staff development processes and teach one course each year in Agricultural Education, Leadership and Communication (AELC).
Extension Agent	019217 - MSU Extension- Desoto County	Desoto County
Responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive non-formal, experiential educational program in the area of positive your development (4-H). The Extension Agent serves as a member of the county team to determine effective programming priorities and delivery methods for the community.
Research Scientist I	031900 - Chemistry	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State University is seeking a full-time 12-month instrument manager for our Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy facility (Research Scientist). The successful candidate will supervise the maintenance of assigned NMR instrumentation in the Chemistry department, as well as the training of users. Instruments include four existing NMR systems (300, 500, 600, and 800 MHz), a helium recovery system, and an X-band electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) system. The candidate will handle mail-in samples, billing, and work with remote users as part of their responsibilities. The successful candidate will also train students on basic NMR use, including a one-credit introductory class for new graduate students, as assigned. The successful candidate may be assigned to assist with managing other analytical research instrumentation based on their interests and expertise. Although an individual with a PhD in analytical chemistry/biomedical sciences is highly desired, candidates with a master’s degree and relevant experience are eligible to apply. Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills are a must.

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