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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.
Licensing Associate 440902 - Office of Technology Management Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Licensing Associate is responsible for the physical and life sciences portfolio at MSU. Daily activities include meeting with researchers to establish and maintain relationships and keep abreast of their projects, reviewing invention disclosures, researching and making recommendations for IP protection, and working with potential licensees to move MSU’s innovations out of the lab and into the public space. The position reports to the Assistant Director of OTM.
Event Services Lead 490505 - Event Services Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Event Services Lead is responsible for providing first-line event setup, breakdown, and response/assistance for event resources for all campus related events. This position reports to the Supervisor, Events Services for Division of Student Affairs.
Manager of Instructional Media Technology 330100 - Information Tech Infrastructure Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Manager of Instructional Media Technology is a position under the administrative supervision of the Director of Information Technology Infrastructure. The Instructional Media Technology unit within Information Technology Infrastructure is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and support of Audio/Video solutions and components in instructional spaces and conference/huddle rooms, along with support of digital signage equipment across MSU campuses. Specific responsibilities of the Manager of Instructional Media Technology include supervision of Instructional Media Technology personnel as well as active participation in the activities and functions of the unit. The manager will be expected to actively work with the Director of Information Technology Infrastructure, other ITS managers, and personnel to plan, implement, maintain, and support the instructional media technology infrastructure of the University.
Research Scientist I 031900 - Chemistry Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mass Spec Facility Manager supervises the maintenance and training for the liquid chromatography (LC-MS) and gas chromatography (GC-MS) instrumentation in the Chemistry department, including a high-resolution Bruker LC-MS/MS to be acquired in 2024 as part of an NSF Major Research Instrumentation project. They also train students on basic LC-MS use, and assists with managing other analytical research instrumentation based on their expertise.
Administrative Assistant I or II 060700 - Electrical and Computer Engineering Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Creative Manager 302506 - Center for Distance Education Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Creative Manager leads the development and execution of dynamic visual communications that elevate the MS State Online brand across digital and print platforms. This role combines leadership in graphic design, creative direction, and strategic innovation to deliver compelling storytelling that connects with prospective and current students, alumni, and partners. This position reports to the Associate Director within the Center for Distance Education.
Teacher - Head Start 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Harrison County
This position is responsible for a Head Start classroom of 3 to 5 year old children. Position works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Assistant Teacher - Head Start 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Harrison County
This position serves as an Assistant Teacher for a Head Start classroom. The assistant teacher shares responsibility for a Head Start classroom of 3- to 5- year old children. S/he works collaboratively with the teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.
Office Associate 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Harrison 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.
Laboratory Analyst I, II, III or Senior 190700 - Mississippi State Chemical Lab Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This position is responsible for a range of essential laboratory duties performed with a strong emphasis on quality, including the receipt and custody of samples, adherence to protocols, and use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for sample tracking and data entry.
Administrative Assistant I, II, or III 440400 - VP for Development and Alumni Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex division, department or unit.
Professor and Head 011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications and nominations for the position of Head of the Department of Agricultural Science and Plant Protection. This is a full-time administrative role offering a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic and scientifically diverse department committed to excellence in research, Extension, and teaching within the Land-Grant mission. The department encompasses the disciplines of entomology, plant pathology, and weed science with a current total of 30 faculty and 35 full time staff. The department has an undergraduate program in Agricultural Science with 98 undergraduate and approximately 40 graduate students. Applications must be submitted online at www.jobs.msstate.edu (PARF 509999)
Director of Environmental Safety and Health 730100 - Transportation Main Campus - Starkville, MS
At Mississippi State University, safety is foundational to our mission of teaching, research, and service. The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Office protects people, property, and the environment by promoting a culture of safety and compliance. We partner with faculty, staff, and students to ensure every learning and research space is secure, sustainable, and aligned with regulatory standards­ creating an environment where innovation thrives without compromising health or safety. The Director of Environmental Health & Safety provides strategic leadership to advance this mission. This role ensures proactive risk management, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across all safety programs, supporting MSU's commitment to excellence in education and research.
Assistant Teaching Professor 034900 - Geosciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The position is for a full-time, non-tenure track teaching professor on a nine-month appointment. The successful candidate will teach up to four course sections per semester, with a maximum of eight course sections over the nine-month period. The primary responsibility entails teaching meteorology courses to online students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science Broadcast and Operational Meteorology Program, as well as the Master of Science Applied Meteorology Program. The appointment is also likely to include some face-to-face teaching for our Starkville Main Campus. The primary teaching needs include courses in operational weather forecasting, satellite & radar meteorology, and severe weather, as well as other coursework aligned with the candidate’s specialization. Summer teaching opportunities for additional compensation may be available depending on enrollment.
Office Associate 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Harrison 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.
Research Associate 010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering Main Campus - Starkville, MS
To support an externally funded project on modeling highly pathogenic avian influenza under the supervision of Dr. Jessica Drewry.
Office Associate 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood Winston 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.
Assistant Professor 031100 - Biological Sciences Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applicants for 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. We anticipate hires in two broad research areas, Microbiology and Evo-devo.

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