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ASSUREd Safe Training Manager
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193700 - ASSURE
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| 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. |
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Intermittent Worker
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015900 - CREC-Coastal Research & Ext Center
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Jackson County
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| Serves as a part-time research assistant for Experimental Seafood Processing Lab.
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Extension/Research Associate
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080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| 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. |
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Manager of Instructional Media Technology
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330100 - Information Tech Infrastructure
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| 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. |
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Assistant Professor
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320100 - General Library
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| Mississippi State University Libraries seek a dynamic, visionary, and collaborative scholar to serve as an Assistant Professor. This 12-month, tenure-track faculty position offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead one of the most significant collections of Abraham Lincoln and Civil War materials in the nation - the Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana - housed alongside the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum at Mississippi State University.
The successful candidate will provide intellectual, curatorial, and scholarly leadership for the collection; foster research, teaching, and public engagement; and supervise a full-time professional staff member responsible for archival processing and collection management. The faculty member will hold the Assistant Professor rank within MSU Libraries and report to the Frank and Virginia Williams Endowed Chair for Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Studies. |
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Customer Services Assistant
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730100 - Transportation
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| Serves as the front-line contact person for all customers, including telephone, walk-in, departmental and general public customers of Parking & Transit Services at not only the Parking and Transit Services central office in the Roberts Building, but in the secondary Customer Service locations at the MSU Welcome Center and Old Main Academic Center. Serves as the primary intake for customer service-related request. Works with others in the Parking and Transit Services Customer Service unit by assisting with customer service events, including trainings, presentations, Orientations, and other outreach efforts. Also works within their unit to compile and present to the Parking and Transit Services administration timely reports related to permits, citations, and other Parking, Transit, or Customer Service-related metrics. Intake and compilation of incident reports related to any and all Parking or Transit related assistance include but not limited to towing, jump-offs, tire assistance, gate breaches or issues, wheel locks, etc. Provides advice and assistance to the university community and its visitors regarding parking & transit matters. |
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Postdoctoral Associate
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191001 - Northern Gulf Institute
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Miami, FL
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| The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) at Mississippi State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to spearhead a large-scale marine biodiversity assessment project using environmental DNA (eDNA) collected across the global ocean through the Bio-GO-SHIP project. This position is based at NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, Florida. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of this major initiative to generate and analyze metabarcoding data from thousands of marine water samples, significantly advancing our understanding of ocean life. This role involves extensive laboratory work in development of high-throughput metabarcoding assays; library preparation using those assays; bioinformatics data analysis, including taxonomic database improvement and the evaluation of novel assignment tools; and data publishing to global biodiversity repositories. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), University of California – Irvine, and the Minderoo Foundation, and to make foundational contributions to global marine biodiversity monitoring and open data infrastructure. |
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Intermittent Worker
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313214 - MSU-Riley Center
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Riley Center - Meridian, MS
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| This is an intermittent position with irregular hours. The primary function of individuals in this position is to assist the full-time staff of the MSU Riley Center in preparation, execution, and deconstruction of all performance/event related equipment in the facility's various spaces. The primary focus will be on, but not limited to, performances/events in the Grand Opera House space. Individuals in this position will primarily report to the Technical Director of the MSU Riley Center, but may, at times, be asked to assist other full-time staff. This position will, at times, be working with various touring crews for national touring shows and well-known artists. Therefore, a respectable level of decorum is required. |
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Postdoctoral Associate
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191001 - Northern Gulf Institute
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Miami, FL
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| The principal function of the postdoc is to contribute to configuring an Environmental Fluid Dynamics Code (EFDC) water quality model for the South Florida region and use this model to simulate and analyze past and projected regional patterns, with a focus on net primary production and subsequent carbon transport and settlement rates in and out of Biscayne Bay. The outputs of the coastal model will be used to characterize climate change impacts on water quality and carbon transport in and out of the estuary. Addition to the modeling efforts, the position will also have the tasks of constructing literature reviews and providing carbon data input for NOAA databases. The postdoc will be based at the NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) in Miami, Florida. She/he will be part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes researchers at NOAA, Mississippi State University, University of Miami, University of South Florida, Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, and Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association. |
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Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor
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183900 - CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Dep
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position in Veterinary Clinical Pathology. The position is in the Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS) section in the Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine. 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. |
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Agricultural Technician I
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010202 - Research Support-Black Belt Branch
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Noxubee County
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| It is the responsibility of the person in this position to conduct all the field operations involved in Plant Pathology research on cotton, corn, wheat, and soybeans. These include but are not limited to planting, weed and insect control, fertilization, fungicide spraying, harvesting, and summarization of data. We have guidance systems on our tractors and automatic weighing systems on our combines and cotton pickers which the person in this position will have to operate. |
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Campus Transit Bus Driver Trainee
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730100 - Transportation
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The Intermittent Campus Transit Bus Operator Trainee is responsible for providing support to the Transportation Department by being actively engaged in the training required to meet the qualifications of the Campus Transit Bus Operator within a five-week period. Selected trainees are expected to meet all training requirements and after the successful completion of the five-week training period, trainees will be immediately placed in either an intermittent worker, student worker or full-time (9-month or 12-month) driver position.
Employees hired into Intermittent positions are limited to working no more than 720 hours per fiscal year. |
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Animal Health Technician I, II, or Sr
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182000 - Department of Comparative Bio Scien
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The function of the Animal Health Technician is to perform a variety of duties involved in providing technical support to the Nancy Fair Link Laminitis Research Center. This position provides instruction to graduate students and supervision to student workers. |
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Program Coordinator, ASSURE
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193700 - ASSURE
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The Program Coordinator, ASSURE will lead strategic communication, outreach activities, and stakeholder engagement for the FAA’s Center of Excellence (COE) for UAS research. This role supports the visibility and promotion of ASSURE’s research portfolio through coordinated messaging, digital content development, media engagement, and public-facing communication strategies. The Program Coordinator, ASSURE will work closely with internal university partners, FAA representatives, external communications teams, and ASSURE member institutions to ensure effective dissemination of research outcomes and program initiatives. This position plays a key role in strengthening ASSURE’s public presence, fostering collaboration across the consortium, and supporting ongoing engagement with government, industry, and academic stakeholders. |
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Flight Operations Technician I, II, III, or Senior
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193700 - ASSURE
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The UAS Flight Operations Technician supports the delivery of ASSUREd Safe’s national UAS training and credentialing program. This position provides instruction in both ground school and flight operations, conducts learner evaluations, and ensures all course activities comply with ASSURE, MSU, FAA, and FEMA guidance.
The Flight Operations Technician I represents the program at training sites across the country and contributes subject-matter expertise to ongoing course development, recertification, and quality improvement efforts.
The Flight Operations Technician II supports and leads delivery of ASSUREd Safe’s national UAS training and credentialing programs with increased operational responsibility and independence. This role serves as a senior instructor and lead flight operator for complex training environments, supports compliance and authorization requirements, and contributes to course execution, logistics, and quality assurance across multiple training sites.
The Technician II applies advanced judgment within established frameworks and supports junior technicians in safe, compliant flight operations.
The Flight Operations Technician III is a fully competent, independent professional responsible for leading ASSUREd Safe flight training operations nationwide. This role plans and executes complex training missions, ensures compliance across multiple regulatory frameworks, oversees instructor currency and performance, and serves as a primary operational interface with federal, state, and partner organizations. The Technician III exercises independent judgment and adapts standard practices to meet evolving training and operational needs.
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Assistant or Associate Professor
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080100 - FWRC - Forestry
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| 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. |
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Assc Dean, Exe Dir, & Professor
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440317 - Ctr for Innovation in Teaching Exce
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| 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. |
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Research Associate II or III (L,P,S)
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053700 - NRTC-Nat'l Research Ctr Blindness
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision (NRTC) at Mississippi State University invites applications for a Research Associate II or III. The mission of the NRTC is to enhance employment and independent living outcomes for individuals with blindness or low vision through research, training, education, and dissemination. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with research and training activities under the direction of experienced staff members. The Research Associate II-III will assist senior researchers and other staff in completing research and development activities associated with a federally funded grant. This person will receive mentoring to enhance their research skills, with the goal of assuming leadership responsibilities for research projects in the future. |
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Sponsored Program Accountant I, II, or III
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450201 - Sponsored Program Accounting
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Main Campus - Starkville, MS
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| The Sponsored Program Accountant provides accounting support within the Controller and Treasurer’s Office and assists Business Managers, Accountants and other fiscal personnel at the university. Assists in providing post award research administrative support by analyzing, reviewing, and recording restricted fund financial entries to the general ledger. Works in coordination with the Sponsored Program Accounting team to meet all payment requests and financial reporting requirements per the terms and conditions of all assigned sponsored and non-sponsored restricted funds. |
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Extension Program Associate
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012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood
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Pearl River County
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| Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families. |