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Position	Department	Location
Accompanist	052700 - Department of Music	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
he Department of Music seeks an energetic, team-oriented, and artistic candidate to serve as staff accompanist for MSU Choral Activities, MSU Opera, and in Collaborative Piano. The successful candidate will assume this role at an exciting time in the department with new facilities, strong enrollment, a strong relationship with the University administration, and planned growth in curriculum and community relations. The new Staff Accompanist is expected to bring an innovative and energetic perspective to coaching and performance, and a collegial spirit to department and university service. For MSU Choral Activities, the candidate will serve the entire choral area, under the leadership of the Director of Choral Activities, including daily rehearsals, evening/weekend travel for all choir tours (two trips expected for the current fiscal year), an annual choral colloquium for high school students, and multiple annual performances in the Starkville community (currently 6-8 performances per year). For MSU Opera, the candidate will support the Director of Opera in weekly opera classes and in production week evening/weekend rehearsals and performances (currently 2-4 productions per year). Occasionally, a musical theatre production takes the place of an opera production. To complete each semester's workload assignment, the candidate will serve as Collaborative Pianist for assigned applied university students (coordinated by a Collaborative Piano Area Coordinator).
Assistant Athletic Director for Brand Advancement & Creative Strategy	890137 - Athletics-Creative Strategy	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Athletic Director for Brand Advancement & Creative Strategy helps drive Mississippi State Athletics’ storytelling, creative direction, and brand presence across all platforms, serving as both a strategic leader and hands-on creator. This position oversees all creative areas, including video, design, and photography, while also contributing directly to the creation of video and digital content. Members of this team collaborate to strengthen the department’s visibility, elevate student-athlete and program recognition, and engage fans through consistent and innovative brand expression. This position plays a key role in shaping, executing, and maintaining the overall brand strategy for Mississippi State Athletics.
Coordinator	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Departmental Coordinator serves as a central administrative staff member responsible for supporting operational, communication, and student engagement functions within the Department of Kinesiology. This role is essential to maintaining the efficiency and visibility of the department and ensuring continuity in processes that directly impact student access, faculty workload management, and campus collaboration. As the department transitions its academic advising roles to a centralized university unit, the duties previously housed within the Academic Advisor and Academic Coordinator roles that are unrelated to direct advising must be reassigned to maintain operational integrity.
Multimedia Communications Specialist	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Responsible for managing digital media projects and supporting comprehensive communication initiatives that promote the visibility, engagement, and impact of all Early Childhood programs. This position develops and coordinates digital content, social media outreach, and multimedia materials to highlight program achievements, community partnerships, and family engagement efforts. The role also ensures consistent messaging across platforms to strengthen public awareness and showcase the programs’ commitment to early childhood education and family support.
Instructor I, II, or III	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Oktibbeha County
The Instructor I, II, or III position is under the administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Aerospace Engineering (ASE). This is a full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month faculty position. An instructor in ASE is an engineer and a scholar with a strong interest in teaching, supervising undergraduate students working in the ASE labs, and providing service to ASE. Responsibilities during the fall and spring semesters include service and teaching and coordinating the delivery of the undergraduate engineering mechanics and aerospace courses (primarily laboratory courses). Teaching and service duties may also be available for extra compensation during summer school.
Automation Specialist III, or Senior	193602 - CAVS Extension	Canton, MS
Mississippi State University is seeking a senior-level Automation Specialist to assist companies with the assessment, design, implementation, and maintenance of automation systems that improve productivity, quality, and safety. The role also includes delivering technical training to support workforce development and industry innovation.
Coordinator, Field Research	013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center	Stoneville, MS
Coordinates and oversees field-based research activities including supervision, scheduling and coordination of research, collection and processing of samples, and equipment management.
Assistant Director of Clinical Operations	410400 - Student Counseling Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Director for Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing and coordinating crisis response and the hospitalization protocol/procedure, facilitating clinical meetings, serving as the first administrator to respond to crisis calls as needed, and providing and facilitating crisis assessment. The Assistant Director for Clinical Operations provides supervision to trainees and the Triage Coordinator. This position reports to the Director of Student Counseling Services in the Division of Student Affairs and is a 12-month position.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Lincoln County
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Resident	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Diagnostic Imaging residency at Mississippi State University is a three-year program that fulfills the training requirements of the American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR). The program provides a post-DVM individual with educational experience in both small and large animal diagnostic imaging, under the supervision of Diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Radiology, preparing them for ACVR board certification. Training includes formal course work as well as clinical experience. A certificate of Residency Training is presented after successful completion of the 3-year program. The resident is expected to participate in a research project, present his or her research at the national ACVR meeting, and submit a manuscript for publication in a refereed journal.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020100 - School of Architecture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. We seek candidates with experience in integrating emerging approaches to sustainable and resilient design in their research, teaching, and creative practice. The candidates are expected to incorporate innovative strategies and techniques for sustainable design in studio and lecture courses as part of the design studios and technology coursework at the undergraduate level. Areas of expertise that are sought range from energy modeling, building performance simulation, innovative use of materials, structural investigations, and construction techniques, among others. Design studios are the heart of the School of Architecture. While sustainable and resilient principles are taught in a range of courses, studios are the place in which faculty and students engage in deep investigations with the aim of advancing architecture. The Gulf Coast Community Design Studio, the Jackson Community Design Center, and other research centers at Mississippi State University provide opportunities for research collaboration. The School of Architecture and the College of Architecture, Art, and Design are making significant investments in advanced visualization and simulation through the establishment of a new state-of-the art visualization and simulation lab, supporting applicants whose research agenda involves one or more of the following areas: computational approaches to energy modeling, building performance simulations, geospatial visualization, building information modeling, and digital twins. The successful candidates will also play a prominent roles in the planned graduate program.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi State University is seeking to hire an Assistant/ Associate Professor in Sport Administration. A start date of January or August 2026 is possible
Coordinator of Volleyball Operations	890125 - Athletics - Women's Volleyball	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assist in the day-to-day operation of the Mississippi State University Volleyball Office working with the Head Volleyball Coach and Assistant Volleyball Coaches.
Postdoctoral Associate	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Statistics, beginning as early as Spring 2026 with the option to postpone the start date to August 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with a possible renewal for a third year. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of MSU Statistics faculty. Interested candidates are encouraged to explore the webpage of tenured and tenure-track faculty to identify potential matches with their research interests. Strong applicants from all areas of Statistics are encouraged to apply; however, the greatest interest is for applicants with interest in one or more of the following topics: Computationally intensive methods in Statistics such as Count Time Series, Curve estimation, Environmental Statistics, Forensic Statistics, Stochastic Modelling, Survival Analysis, Functional Data Analysis, and Nonparametric Inference.
Postdoctoral Associate	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Dynamical Systems, beginning as early as Spring 2026 with the option to postpone the start date to Fall 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with a possible renewal for a third year. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Christian Wolf. Strong applicants from all areas of Dynamical Systems are encouraged to apply; however, the greatest interest is for applicants with interest in one or more of the following topics: complex dynamics, computability in dynamical systems, smooth ergodic theory, symbolic dynamics, thermodynamic formalism, and applications to mathematical biology.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020100 - School of Architecture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with expertise in history and theory. The anticipated start date is Fall 2026. Candidates with emphasis areas involving social and cultural frameworks, including issues that range from historic preservation to housing or health, are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will help shape and teach the history course sequence and teach in the design studio, which provides avenues to investigate historical and social issues in architectural projects. As part of a college that includes departments of art, interior design, and building construction science, there are opportunities to collaborate with design historians to serve the minors, concentrations, and graduate certificates. The planned graduate program also holds potential for involvement in historical investigations at the graduate level. At Mississippi State University, we recognize the complexities of the American South as we work to advance our state. Mississippi has a history that provides a rich setting for examining social, cultural, economic, and political studies and their effect on the development of the built environment. As the only accredited program in the state, the School of Architecture takes a leading role in regional discussions and studies of this context. New faculty are provided start-up packages to support research, which may be used for travel, undergraduate research assistants, and other needs.
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 part time (0.3 FTE) clinical faculty member in Veterinary Clinical Pathology. This is a professional (non-tenure track) position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (dependent on prior experience and training). The position is held in the Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS) section in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine at the CVM on the Starkville campus. The DLS is a part of the AAVLD fully accredited Mississippi Veterinary Research and Diagnostic Laboratory System, which has laboratories at three sites in Mississippi.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hinds County
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Research Associate I	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This is a full-time, 12-month position contingent upon external grant funding, with continued employment dependent on the availability of those funds. The appointee will support research activities within the MSSTATE Cotton Agronomy Research Program. The primary objectives are to: 1) Establish and monitor Mississippi Cotton Small Plot Varieties in multiple growing environments across the state. 2)Participate in multiple research trials sponsored by Cotton Incorporated. Including trial establishment, data collection and reporting 3)Establish multiple industry supported cotton research trials. 4)Assist graduate student research trials.
Agricultural Technician	010200 - Research Support	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
It is the responsibility of the person in this position to perform a variety of duties as they relate to routine maintenance and upkeep of MAFES buildings and other infrastructures. These duties include but are not limited to carpentry, minor electrical, plumbing, flooring, and following detailed instructions and procedures. May work under limited supervision and prioritize tasks independently.

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Accompanist	052700 - Department of Music	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
he Department of Music seeks an energetic, team-oriented, and artistic candidate to serve as staff accompanist for MSU Choral Activities, MSU Opera, and in Collaborative Piano. The successful candidate will assume this role at an exciting time in the department with new facilities, strong enrollment, a strong relationship with the University administration, and planned growth in curriculum and community relations. The new Staff Accompanist is expected to bring an innovative and energetic perspective to coaching and performance, and a collegial spirit to department and university service. For MSU Choral Activities, the candidate will serve the entire choral area, under the leadership of the Director of Choral Activities, including daily rehearsals, evening/weekend travel for all choir tours (two trips expected for the current fiscal year), an annual choral colloquium for high school students, and multiple annual performances in the Starkville community (currently 6-8 performances per year). For MSU Opera, the candidate will support the Director of Opera in weekly opera classes and in production week evening/weekend rehearsals and performances (currently 2-4 productions per year). Occasionally, a musical theatre production takes the place of an opera production. To complete each semester's workload assignment, the candidate will serve as Collaborative Pianist for assigned applied university students (coordinated by a Collaborative Piano Area Coordinator).
Assistant Athletic Director for Brand Advancement & Creative Strategy	890137 - Athletics-Creative Strategy	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Athletic Director for Brand Advancement & Creative Strategy helps drive Mississippi State Athletics’ storytelling, creative direction, and brand presence across all platforms, serving as both a strategic leader and hands-on creator. This position oversees all creative areas, including video, design, and photography, while also contributing directly to the creation of video and digital content. Members of this team collaborate to strengthen the department’s visibility, elevate student-athlete and program recognition, and engage fans through consistent and innovative brand expression. This position plays a key role in shaping, executing, and maintaining the overall brand strategy for Mississippi State Athletics.
Coordinator	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Departmental Coordinator serves as a central administrative staff member responsible for supporting operational, communication, and student engagement functions within the Department of Kinesiology. This role is essential to maintaining the efficiency and visibility of the department and ensuring continuity in processes that directly impact student access, faculty workload management, and campus collaboration. As the department transitions its academic advising roles to a centralized university unit, the duties previously housed within the Academic Advisor and Academic Coordinator roles that are unrelated to direct advising must be reassigned to maintain operational integrity.
Multimedia Communications Specialist	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Responsible for managing digital media projects and supporting comprehensive communication initiatives that promote the visibility, engagement, and impact of all Early Childhood programs. This position develops and coordinates digital content, social media outreach, and multimedia materials to highlight program achievements, community partnerships, and family engagement efforts. The role also ensures consistent messaging across platforms to strengthen public awareness and showcase the programs’ commitment to early childhood education and family support.
Instructor I, II, or III	060100 - Aerospace Engineering	Oktibbeha County
The Instructor I, II, or III position is under the administrative supervision of the Head of the Department of Aerospace Engineering (ASE). This is a full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month faculty position. An instructor in ASE is an engineer and a scholar with a strong interest in teaching, supervising undergraduate students working in the ASE labs, and providing service to ASE. Responsibilities during the fall and spring semesters include service and teaching and coordinating the delivery of the undergraduate engineering mechanics and aerospace courses (primarily laboratory courses). Teaching and service duties may also be available for extra compensation during summer school.
Automation Specialist III, or Senior	193602 - CAVS Extension	Canton, MS
Mississippi State University is seeking a senior-level Automation Specialist to assist companies with the assessment, design, implementation, and maintenance of automation systems that improve productivity, quality, and safety. The role also includes delivering technical training to support workforce development and industry innovation.
Coordinator, Field Research	013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center	Stoneville, MS
Coordinates and oversees field-based research activities including supervision, scheduling and coordination of research, collection and processing of samples, and equipment management.
Assistant Director of Clinical Operations	410400 - Student Counseling Services	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Assistant Director for Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing and coordinating crisis response and the hospitalization protocol/procedure, facilitating clinical meetings, serving as the first administrator to respond to crisis calls as needed, and providing and facilitating crisis assessment. The Assistant Director for Clinical Operations provides supervision to trainees and the Triage Coordinator. This position reports to the Director of Student Counseling Services in the Division of Student Affairs and is a 12-month position.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Lincoln County
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Resident	184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Diagnostic Imaging residency at Mississippi State University is a three-year program that fulfills the training requirements of the American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR). The program provides a post-DVM individual with educational experience in both small and large animal diagnostic imaging, under the supervision of Diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Radiology, preparing them for ACVR board certification. Training includes formal course work as well as clinical experience. A certificate of Residency Training is presented after successful completion of the 3-year program. The resident is expected to participate in a research project, present his or her research at the national ACVR meeting, and submit a manuscript for publication in a refereed journal.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020100 - School of Architecture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. We seek candidates with experience in integrating emerging approaches to sustainable and resilient design in their research, teaching, and creative practice. The candidates are expected to incorporate innovative strategies and techniques for sustainable design in studio and lecture courses as part of the design studios and technology coursework at the undergraduate level. Areas of expertise that are sought range from energy modeling, building performance simulation, innovative use of materials, structural investigations, and construction techniques, among others. Design studios are the heart of the School of Architecture. While sustainable and resilient principles are taught in a range of courses, studios are the place in which faculty and students engage in deep investigations with the aim of advancing architecture. The Gulf Coast Community Design Studio, the Jackson Community Design Center, and other research centers at Mississippi State University provide opportunities for research collaboration. The School of Architecture and the College of Architecture, Art, and Design are making significant investments in advanced visualization and simulation through the establishment of a new state-of-the art visualization and simulation lab, supporting applicants whose research agenda involves one or more of the following areas: computational approaches to energy modeling, building performance simulations, geospatial visualization, building information modeling, and digital twins. The successful candidates will also play a prominent roles in the planned graduate program.
Assistant or Associate Professor	051700 - Department of Kinesiology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi State University is seeking to hire an Assistant/ Associate Professor in Sport Administration. A start date of January or August 2026 is possible
Coordinator of Volleyball Operations	890125 - Athletics - Women's Volleyball	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Assist in the day-to-day operation of the Mississippi State University Volleyball Office working with the Head Volleyball Coach and Assistant Volleyball Coaches.
Postdoctoral Associate	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Statistics, beginning as early as Spring 2026 with the option to postpone the start date to August 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with a possible renewal for a third year. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of MSU Statistics faculty. Interested candidates are encouraged to explore the webpage of tenured and tenure-track faculty to identify potential matches with their research interests. Strong applicants from all areas of Statistics are encouraged to apply; however, the greatest interest is for applicants with interest in one or more of the following topics: Computationally intensive methods in Statistics such as Count Time Series, Curve estimation, Environmental Statistics, Forensic Statistics, Stochastic Modelling, Survival Analysis, Functional Data Analysis, and Nonparametric Inference.
Postdoctoral Associate	036900 - Mathematics & Statistics	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Dynamical Systems, beginning as early as Spring 2026 with the option to postpone the start date to Fall 2026. The initial appointment is for two years, with a possible renewal for a third year. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Christian Wolf. Strong applicants from all areas of Dynamical Systems are encouraged to apply; however, the greatest interest is for applicants with interest in one or more of the following topics: complex dynamics, computability in dynamical systems, smooth ergodic theory, symbolic dynamics, thermodynamic formalism, and applications to mathematical biology.
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor	020100 - School of Architecture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University invites applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank with expertise in history and theory. The anticipated start date is Fall 2026. Candidates with emphasis areas involving social and cultural frameworks, including issues that range from historic preservation to housing or health, are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will help shape and teach the history course sequence and teach in the design studio, which provides avenues to investigate historical and social issues in architectural projects. As part of a college that includes departments of art, interior design, and building construction science, there are opportunities to collaborate with design historians to serve the minors, concentrations, and graduate certificates. The planned graduate program also holds potential for involvement in historical investigations at the graduate level. At Mississippi State University, we recognize the complexities of the American South as we work to advance our state. Mississippi has a history that provides a rich setting for examining social, cultural, economic, and political studies and their effect on the development of the built environment. As the only accredited program in the state, the School of Architecture takes a leading role in regional discussions and studies of this context. New faculty are provided start-up packages to support research, which may be used for travel, undergraduate research assistants, and other needs.
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 part time (0.3 FTE) clinical faculty member in Veterinary Clinical Pathology. This is a professional (non-tenure track) position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (dependent on prior experience and training). The position is held in the Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS) section in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine at the CVM on the Starkville campus. The DLS is a part of the AAVLD fully accredited Mississippi Veterinary Research and Diagnostic Laboratory System, which has laboratories at three sites in Mississippi.
Extension Program Associate	012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood	Hinds County
Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.
Research Associate I	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
This is a full-time, 12-month position contingent upon external grant funding, with continued employment dependent on the availability of those funds. The appointee will support research activities within the MSSTATE Cotton Agronomy Research Program. The primary objectives are to: 1) Establish and monitor Mississippi Cotton Small Plot Varieties in multiple growing environments across the state. 2)Participate in multiple research trials sponsored by Cotton Incorporated. Including trial establishment, data collection and reporting 3)Establish multiple industry supported cotton research trials. 4)Assist graduate student research trials.
Agricultural Technician	010200 - Research Support	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
It is the responsibility of the person in this position to perform a variety of duties as they relate to routine maintenance and upkeep of MAFES buildings and other infrastructures. These duties include but are not limited to carpentry, minor electrical, plumbing, flooring, and following detailed instructions and procedures. May work under limited supervision and prioritize tasks independently.

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