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Position	Department	Location
Research Associate I	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute is seeking to hire a full-time Research Associate to manage water-centric research in agricultural production systems.
Research Associate I-II-III (L,P,S)	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 a Research Associate I, 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 assisting with research activities and disseminating results under the direction of experienced staff members. The research associate I-II-III will assist senior researchers and other staff with completing research and development activities associated with a federally-funded grant. This person will receive mentoring to allow them to increase their research skills with the goal of taking on leadership responsibilities in the future.
Administrative Assistant II	313218 - Meridian - School of Nursing	Meridian Campus - Meridian, 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.
Extension Associate	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture is seeking a full-time extension associate who will assist in providing technical assistance, research, and outreach in areas of natural resource conservation, conservation in agricultural landscapes and conservation delivery to a variety of stakeholders including historically underserved landowners and agricultural producers.
Research Associate I, II, III or Senior	182000 - Department of Comparative Bio Scien	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences at Mississippi State University is recruiting a full-time 12-month Research Associate to run and maintain two liquid chromatography (LC)-mass spectrometers located at the College of Veterinary Medicine. The applicant will support targeted/untargeted metabolomics and proteomics efforts in the college. The instruments in the department include a Thermo Quantis 240 quadrupole-orbitrap hybrid system and a TSQ Quantis triple quadrupole, which are used to identify and quantify small molecules in biological systems. Both systems are interfaced with UPLC inlets.
Postdoctoral Associate (L, P, S)	015900 - CREC-Coastal Research & Ext Center	Biloxi, MS
The Coastal Research and Extension Center (CREC), Mississippi State University (MSU) is seeking a Post-doctoral Associate. Current funding is for two years with the possibility of an extension depending on the availability of funds. This position will be located at the Coastal Research and Extension Center in Biloxi, MS. A description of the Coastal Research and Extension Center is available at http://coastal.msstate.edu/. Outstanding candidates with excellent academic record and research interest/expertise in the following areas are invited to apply: * Avian Ecology & Conservation * Wildlife Ecology & Conservation * Avian/Wildlife Socio-economics * Applied Quantitative Ecology
Extension Associate	012000 - Food Sci Nutrition Hlth Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University Department of Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion seeks candidates for an Extension Associate under the health science initiative Extension program. This Extension Associate position is primarily based in the central MS area and including efforts in counties across the state. This position is hybrid. The successful candidate is expected to work closely with the Extension team to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects and may require extensive travel.
Archival Project Coordinator	320100 - General Library	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Reporting to the Associate Dean for Archives & Special Collections, the Archival Project Coordinator arranges and describes archival material held by the units of the MSU Libraries’ Archives & Special Collections Division (Manuscripts, Material Culture, Mississippi Political Collections, Mississippiana & Rare Books, University Archives, and the Williams Collection of Lincolniana).
Postdoctoral Associate	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Jonesboro
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute is seeking to hire a two-year postdoctoral associate in connection with a Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grant. The project will investigate the impacts of innovative water and crop management practices on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and yield in paddy rice systems. The project will use chamber method and gas chromatography to quantify CO2, N2O, CH4 emissions from farmers’ fields in the US Mid-South. Organic carbon and available nitrogen trends and dynamics in plant biomass and soil will be quantified using standard chemical procedures. Grain yield and yield components will be measured using standard protocol for paddy rice. The project will also provide GHG emission datasets from various irrigation practices for drill seeded rice system.
Postdoctoral Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Post-doctoral Associate specializing in entomologal collections research, insect ecology, conservation biology, or museum studies to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in securing funding for research projects related to the Mississippi Entomological Museum, as well as supporting outreach initiatives aimed at bringing awareness about invasive species, conservation of native ecosystems, and the importance of research collections to the public.
Research Associate	010100 - MAFES Administration	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under general supervision, employs a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in a particular field of specialization to plan, coordinate, and conduct research. Research Associates in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station hold part-time, or full-time, non-tenure track positions to assist in the planning, coordination and/or conduct of research projects. The Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project director. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding, generally for a specified period of time. MAFES disciplines and departments can be found at mafes.msstate.edu.
Postdoctoral Associate	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Environmental Plant Physiology Laboratory (www.spar.msstate.edu/) in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, seeks candidates for a two-year postdoctoral research associate position on crop stress physiology focusing on abiotic stress of major crops.
Postdoctoral Associate	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Post-Doctoral Research Associates at the Institute for Clean Energy Technology (ICET) hold full-time non-tenure track positions to assist in the conduct of research and development of task relating to an externally funded program. The Post-Doctoral Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project investigator. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding.
Postdoctoral Associate	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The primary project involves GHG (CO2, CH4, and N2O) data collection using LiCor survey chambers and multiplexed chambers at several on-farm locations in Mississippi, and harmonizing data collection with co-PIs at the University of Arkansas, Alcorn State University, crop consultants, economists, and modelers. Quarterly reporting to the USDA is required. There are opportunities to work on additional research projects, Extension programming, and teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Weekly planning meetings will provide guidance on critical tasks, including prioritization of tasks. Incumbent will work closely with our Research Associate and supervise interim workers, student workers, and graduate students. Travel to research and demonstration locations throughout Mississippi will be required. Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Research Associate I, II, III or Senior - Applicant Pool	190300 - Social Science Research	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Research Associates in the Social Science Research Center hold part-time, or full-time, non-tenure track positions to assist in the conduct of social science research projects. The Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project director. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding.
Research Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Research Associate will support the invasive insect program by screening and sorting invasive insect trap samples, assist with and support national invasive insect pest survey programs. Speak to the public about invasive insect and conservation topics. Support stakeholders and collaborators who submit samples for identification. This position will require some administrative duties, such as supervising student workers, working with lab techs and other departmental researchers, and purchasing field and lab supplies, including report preparation, scientific writing for publications, basic research strategies for projects.
Research Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
A Research Associate (RA) is being sought starting in June 2023 in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology, and Plant Pathology at MS State. The position is initially for one year, with the potential to extend to two or more years based on performance, funding, and need. The laboratory, in collaboration with a group at the Institute for Genomics, Genetics, and Bioinformatics, focuses on understanding plant immunity with a focus on the redox-mediated regulation of transcriptional programs and protein signaling networks. The RA will be responsible for conducting research on components of immune redox pathways, investigate structure-function relationship for thimet oligopeptidases and analyze their redox regulation and biochemical properties as they relate to plant immunity. The RA will also be responsible for conducting high-throughput plant immunity omics studies (phenomics, metagenomics, proteomics and transcriptomics) in multiple plant systems. The RA is expected to supervise students participating in the project.
Postdoctoral Associate	038400 - Physics & Astronomy	Batavia, Illinois
The experimental Medium Energy Physics group at Mississippi State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position. The group has research interests that include studies of nucleon structure and QCD dynamics in nuclei at Jefferson Lab and Fermilab, such as the precision measurement of color propagation and hadronization processes, the study of color transparency phenomenon as well as the partonic structure of bound nucleons. The group is in addition interested in the study of sea quarks distributions, EMC effect, the poorly known gluon transverse momentum distributions using J/Ψ production, and transversity with the polarized Drell-Yan, E1039/SpinQuest, experiment at Fermilab.
Postdoctoral Associate (L,P,S)	018000 - Southern Rural Development Center	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Southern Rural Development Center (SRDC) is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate to join our organization to advance collaboration with the 1890 Land Grant system. This position will be located on the MSU campus in Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Building.
Postdoctoral Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Two post-doctoral associate positions are available at the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology Department, Mississippi State University of for individuals interested in identification, characterization, epidemiology and diagnosis of viruses infecting cotton and other crops of interest.

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Position	Department	Location
Research Associate I	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute is seeking to hire a full-time Research Associate to manage water-centric research in agricultural production systems.
Research Associate I-II-III (L,P,S)	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 a Research Associate I, 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 assisting with research activities and disseminating results under the direction of experienced staff members. The research associate I-II-III will assist senior researchers and other staff with completing research and development activities associated with a federally-funded grant. This person will receive mentoring to allow them to increase their research skills with the goal of taking on leadership responsibilities in the future.
Administrative Assistant II	313218 - Meridian - School of Nursing	Meridian Campus - Meridian, 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.
Extension Associate	080300 - FWRC-Wildlife,Fisheries&Aquaculture	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture is seeking a full-time extension associate who will assist in providing technical assistance, research, and outreach in areas of natural resource conservation, conservation in agricultural landscapes and conservation delivery to a variety of stakeholders including historically underserved landowners and agricultural producers.
Research Associate I, II, III or Senior	182000 - Department of Comparative Bio Scien	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences at Mississippi State University is recruiting a full-time 12-month Research Associate to run and maintain two liquid chromatography (LC)-mass spectrometers located at the College of Veterinary Medicine. The applicant will support targeted/untargeted metabolomics and proteomics efforts in the college. The instruments in the department include a Thermo Quantis 240 quadrupole-orbitrap hybrid system and a TSQ Quantis triple quadrupole, which are used to identify and quantify small molecules in biological systems. Both systems are interfaced with UPLC inlets.
Postdoctoral Associate (L, P, S)	015900 - CREC-Coastal Research & Ext Center	Biloxi, MS
The Coastal Research and Extension Center (CREC), Mississippi State University (MSU) is seeking a Post-doctoral Associate. Current funding is for two years with the possibility of an extension depending on the availability of funds. This position will be located at the Coastal Research and Extension Center in Biloxi, MS. A description of the Coastal Research and Extension Center is available at http://coastal.msstate.edu/. Outstanding candidates with excellent academic record and research interest/expertise in the following areas are invited to apply: * Avian Ecology & Conservation * Wildlife Ecology & Conservation * Avian/Wildlife Socio-economics * Applied Quantitative Ecology
Extension Associate	012000 - Food Sci Nutrition Hlth Promo	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Mississippi State University Department of Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion seeks candidates for an Extension Associate under the health science initiative Extension program. This Extension Associate position is primarily based in the central MS area and including efforts in counties across the state. This position is hybrid. The successful candidate is expected to work closely with the Extension team to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects and may require extensive travel.
Archival Project Coordinator	320100 - General Library	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Reporting to the Associate Dean for Archives & Special Collections, the Archival Project Coordinator arranges and describes archival material held by the units of the MSU Libraries’ Archives & Special Collections Division (Manuscripts, Material Culture, Mississippi Political Collections, Mississippiana & Rare Books, University Archives, and the Williams Collection of Lincolniana).
Postdoctoral Associate	190500 - Water Resources Research Institute	Jonesboro
The Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute is seeking to hire a two-year postdoctoral associate in connection with a Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grant. The project will investigate the impacts of innovative water and crop management practices on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and yield in paddy rice systems. The project will use chamber method and gas chromatography to quantify CO2, N2O, CH4 emissions from farmers’ fields in the US Mid-South. Organic carbon and available nitrogen trends and dynamics in plant biomass and soil will be quantified using standard chemical procedures. Grain yield and yield components will be measured using standard protocol for paddy rice. The project will also provide GHG emission datasets from various irrigation practices for drill seeded rice system.
Postdoctoral Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Post-doctoral Associate specializing in entomologal collections research, insect ecology, conservation biology, or museum studies to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in securing funding for research projects related to the Mississippi Entomological Museum, as well as supporting outreach initiatives aimed at bringing awareness about invasive species, conservation of native ecosystems, and the importance of research collections to the public.
Research Associate	010100 - MAFES Administration	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Under general supervision, employs a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in a particular field of specialization to plan, coordinate, and conduct research. Research Associates in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station hold part-time, or full-time, non-tenure track positions to assist in the planning, coordination and/or conduct of research projects. The Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project director. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding, generally for a specified period of time. MAFES disciplines and departments can be found at mafes.msstate.edu.
Postdoctoral Associate	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The Environmental Plant Physiology Laboratory (www.spar.msstate.edu/) in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, seeks candidates for a two-year postdoctoral research associate position on crop stress physiology focusing on abiotic stress of major crops.
Postdoctoral Associate	061800 - Inst for Clean Energy Technology	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Post-Doctoral Research Associates at the Institute for Clean Energy Technology (ICET) hold full-time non-tenure track positions to assist in the conduct of research and development of task relating to an externally funded program. The Post-Doctoral Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project investigator. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding.
Postdoctoral Associate	011100 - Plant and Soil Sciences	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
The primary project involves GHG (CO2, CH4, and N2O) data collection using LiCor survey chambers and multiplexed chambers at several on-farm locations in Mississippi, and harmonizing data collection with co-PIs at the University of Arkansas, Alcorn State University, crop consultants, economists, and modelers. Quarterly reporting to the USDA is required. There are opportunities to work on additional research projects, Extension programming, and teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Weekly planning meetings will provide guidance on critical tasks, including prioritization of tasks. Incumbent will work closely with our Research Associate and supervise interim workers, student workers, and graduate students. Travel to research and demonstration locations throughout Mississippi will be required. Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Research Associate I, II, III or Senior - Applicant Pool	190300 - Social Science Research	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Research Associates in the Social Science Research Center hold part-time, or full-time, non-tenure track positions to assist in the conduct of social science research projects. The Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project director. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding.
Research Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Research Associate will support the invasive insect program by screening and sorting invasive insect trap samples, assist with and support national invasive insect pest survey programs. Speak to the public about invasive insect and conservation topics. Support stakeholders and collaborators who submit samples for identification. This position will require some administrative duties, such as supervising student workers, working with lab techs and other departmental researchers, and purchasing field and lab supplies, including report preparation, scientific writing for publications, basic research strategies for projects.
Research Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
A Research Associate (RA) is being sought starting in June 2023 in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology, and Plant Pathology at MS State. The position is initially for one year, with the potential to extend to two or more years based on performance, funding, and need. The laboratory, in collaboration with a group at the Institute for Genomics, Genetics, and Bioinformatics, focuses on understanding plant immunity with a focus on the redox-mediated regulation of transcriptional programs and protein signaling networks. The RA will be responsible for conducting research on components of immune redox pathways, investigate structure-function relationship for thimet oligopeptidases and analyze their redox regulation and biochemical properties as they relate to plant immunity. The RA will also be responsible for conducting high-throughput plant immunity omics studies (phenomics, metagenomics, proteomics and transcriptomics) in multiple plant systems. The RA is expected to supervise students participating in the project.
Postdoctoral Associate	038400 - Physics & Astronomy	Batavia, Illinois
The experimental Medium Energy Physics group at Mississippi State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position. The group has research interests that include studies of nucleon structure and QCD dynamics in nuclei at Jefferson Lab and Fermilab, such as the precision measurement of color propagation and hadronization processes, the study of color transparency phenomenon as well as the partonic structure of bound nucleons. The group is in addition interested in the study of sea quarks distributions, EMC effect, the poorly known gluon transverse momentum distributions using J/Ψ production, and transversity with the polarized Drell-Yan, E1039/SpinQuest, experiment at Fermilab.
Postdoctoral Associate (L,P,S)	018000 - Southern Rural Development Center	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Southern Rural Development Center (SRDC) is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate to join our organization to advance collaboration with the 1890 Land Grant system. This position will be located on the MSU campus in Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Building.
Postdoctoral Associate	011900 - Biochem,MolBio,Entmology&Plant Path	Main Campus - Starkville, MS
Two post-doctoral associate positions are available at the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology Department, Mississippi State University of for individuals interested in identification, characterization, epidemiology and diagnosis of viruses infecting cotton and other crops of interest.

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