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Research Associate

• 511073

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

The appointee will assist with research activities related to plant and animal production systems and the application of precision technologies in production agriculture.

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Research Associate

• 510982

• Northeast MS area

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 013900 - Prairie Research Unit

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - MAFES - GMA

The beef cattle research program at the North MS Research and Extension Center focuses on developing sustainable/profitable management strategies for the beef cattle industry. This Research Associate position will support research at the Prairie Research Unit (Prairie, MS) and at the Northeast MS Branch Experiment Station (Verona, MS). The incumbent is expected to work closely with the research team to satisfy the goals and expectations of funded projects at both locations. Areas of emphasis are beef cattle production.

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Associate Director, University Television Center

• 511134

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 300200 - University Television Center

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Strategic Communications - SCM

The primary function of this position is to provide associate departmental and production leadership for the operation of the Mississippi State University Television Center (UTC), part of the Division of Strategic Communications that is administered by the MSU Vice President for Strategic Communications. The position is responsible for assisting in day-to-day management of personnel, budget, creative services, customer service, and execution of strategic objectives in support of the UTC’s university and outside clients. The position will also function as a production manager and senior video producer. The Associate Director serves on university and outside committees at the direction of the Director. This position reports administratively to the UTC Director.

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Custodian I or II

• 511151

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 185900 - CVM Facilities Engineering

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.

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Athletic Academic Counselor

• 511022

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 300601 - The Dept of Ath Acad Supp Serv

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs - AAA

Provides assistance to the Assistant Athletic Director for Academics in order to help facilitate the academic development and progress of student-athletes toward degree completion in assigned sport. This position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for Academics. This position will provide academic assistance to student-athletes in one or more sports, assist with departmental record keeping activities, provide assistance with departmental liaison activities, and will supervise a minimum of one graduate assistant.

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Vocational Counselor (North MS)

• 511136

• North MS Area

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 051900 - Mississippi Institute on Disabilities

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Research - RES

The Vocational Counselor will support the Career Horizons Project in the competitive integrated employment (CIE) placement and retention service delivery among individuals with disabilities impacted by Long COVID. This will include recruiting and enrolling participants located within the assigned region of the state, conducting intake meetings with participants and implementing CIE placement and retention interventions, and conducting exit interviews and one-year follow up surveys. The major objective of the position is to provide unemployed or underemployed participants with CIE placement services and employed participants with CIE retention services. The successful candidate must live in one of the following counties in the assigned region: Northwest MS (Tunica, Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Leflore, Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington, Humphreys, Sharkey, or Issaquena) or North MS (Desoto, Tate, Panola, Yalobusha, Marshall, Lafayette, Calhoun, Benton, Tippah, Union, Pontotoc, Alcorn, Prentiss, Lee, Tishomingo, or Itawamba).

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Postdoctoral Associate

• 511147

• Newport News, VA

• Virginia

• 038400 - Physics & Astronomy

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs-College of Arts and Sciences - AAS

The Medium Energy Physics group at Mississippi State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research 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 fragmentation processes, the study of color transparency phenomenon, and the partonic structure of bound nucleons. Additionally, the group is interested in studying sea quarks distributions, the EMC effect, and the parton energy loss with the polarized and unpolarized Drell-Yan experiment at Fermilab.

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Agricultural Technician

• 511142

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 080200 - Forest Operations

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine-Forest Res - AFR

Responsible for upkeep of grounds and seasonal mowing for FWRC, which includes Forest Products Complex, Acorn Building, the Blackjack Facilities, and Dorman Lake. Will help with daily functions at the Forest Operations shop, that include but are not limited to motor pool repair, equipment operation and upkeep, light construction and building maintenance, as well as special projects assigned to Forest Operations by the Dean’s Office. This position will answer directly to the Grounds, Maintenance, and Equipment Coordinator of Forest Operations.

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Research Associate

• 511140

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 010100 - MAFES Administration

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - MAFES - GMA

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.

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Business Manager I

• 511082

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 011900 - Agricultural Science & Plant Protec

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

Manages and coordinates the business operations of a department/unit. Performs duties required to maintain and administer departmental budgets; administers staff policies and/or procedures; compiles reports; performs administrative procedures.

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Farm Manager

• 511070

• Newton County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 012400 - Coastal Plain Experiment Station

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - MAFES - GMA

Under the general direction of designated administrator or faculty member, manages a farm unit which serves the research activities of a department.

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Administrative Assistant I

• 511046

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 012100 - School of Human Sciences

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

Provide administrative support in and coordinate the administrative function of a large and complex department.

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IM Worker/Bus Driver Trainee

• 511111

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 730100 - Transportation

• Intermittent Worker

• Intermittent
• Time-Limited (less than 4-1/2 months) Non-Benefits Eligible

• Division of Finance and Administration - BSA

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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Program Support Specialist

• 511008

• Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS
• Riley Campus - Meridian, MS
• Riley Center - Meridian, MS

• Mississippi - Meridian Campus

• 313218 - Meridian - School of Nursing

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs-Meridian Campus - AMC

The Program Support Specialist provides essential coordination and administrative support for the clinical education program in the School of Nursing. This position is responsible for securing and maintaining clinical placement sites and mentors, tracking student and mentor compliance, managing clinical affiliation agreements, and resolving day-to-day placement and scheduling issues. The work of this position is critical to ensuring that nursing students are able to complete required clinical hours under qualified, IHL-compliant clinical mentors, and allows nursing faculty to focus their time on required in-person clinical evaluation of students rather than placement logistics.

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Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor

• 511091

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has a Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor for Small Animal Emergency Medicine and/or Critical Care position available, to work at the Animal Health Center in Starkville. This position is running concurrently with 511090 with the intent to fill one position.

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Financial Aid Counselor

• 511129

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 410600 - Financial Aid and Scholarships

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs - AAA

Responsible for providing financial aid data entry, while helping students/parents seek assistance and reviewing applicant files to determining eligibility for Title IV assistance.

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Clinical Instructor I

• 511090

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 184000 - CVM Clinical Science Department

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine has a Clinical Instructor I for Small Animal Emergency Medicine and/or Critical Care position available, to work at the Animal Health Center in Starkville. This PARF is running concurrently with 511091 with the intent to fill one position.

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Business Coordinator I, II, III, or Senior

• 511075

• Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS

• Mississippi - Meridian Campus

• 313204 - Meridian Division of Education

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs-Meridian Campus - AMC

Provides administrative support in maintaining a general accounting system for a division, department, or other separately budgeted unit by performing a variety of accounting duties.

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IT Consultant

• 511133

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 185440 - CVM Computer Services

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

Provide desktop, systems, and technical support services for the College of Veterinary Medicine – Information Technology Services. This position supports faculty, staff, clinicians, students, classrooms, laboratories, and hospital operations by maintaining and troubleshooting computer systems, peripherals, audio/video technologies, and related IT infrastructure. The position reports directly to the Director of Information Systems and requires occasional travel to remote CVM locations including Flowood, Pearl, Gautier, and Stoneville.

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Student Care Coordinator

• 511130

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 410400 - Student Counseling Services

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Student Affairs - STA

The Student Care Coordinator (SCC) reports to the Director of MSU Student Counseling Services and the Dean of Students serving in the Division of Student Affairs. The Student Care Coordinator (SCC) is responsible for helping students navigate care and concern challenges they face at MSU. The SCC works within the existing Care and Concern network of the DOS office and within the framework of the Student Counseling Center when doing clinical counseling and when performing outreach/educational programming. Additionally, the SCC is responsible for providing intervention and consultation services for students, faculty and staff as needed. The SCC is also a referral resource to faculty and staff in the various academic units and staff departments at MSU where they will serve as an embedded liaison with students, faculty and staff within that unit(s) to promote an environment that promotes student success and positive mental health. The SCC may also when appropriate provide mental health services including individual, couple, and group counseling and for providing psycho-educational programming and workshops to the campus community.

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Receiving Clerk

• 511131

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 470300 - Receiving & Property Control

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Division of Finance and Administration - BSA

Responsible for verifying and documenting incoming shipments at the Mississippi State University Receiving Station, ensuring accurate delivery to departments, and maintaining corresponding records. This role establishes the point of obligation, liability, and accountability for goods received on behalf of Mississippi State University and supports administrative and operational functions related to receiving and delivery.

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Desktop Support Specialist III - Internal Only

• 511058

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 460200 - User Services

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs - AAA

A Desktop Support Specialist III is responsible for all desktop support issues for MSU’s President, Provost, and Executive Departments in addition to general IT support for University Enterprise Systems as they relate to our MSU academic environment. This position also assists and recommends departmental software and hardware purchases, configuration and training, integration with other systems, and compliance with University policies and procedures. This position provides senior level technical insight and leadership. This is a highly customer focused position that requires a strong sense of urgency, open communication, desktop technical skills, customer service skills, and the aptitude to learn and teach the integration of various information technology systems within our educational environment. The Desktop Support Specialist III is responsible for the training, mentoring, and assisting the Desktop Support Specialists I and Desktop Support Specialist II. This position will assist the Desktop Service Manager with administrative and managerial duties.

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Assistant Director, Business Operations

• 511125

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 890104 - Athletics - Business Office

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Athletics - PAT

The Assistant Director of Business Operations is responsible for managing travel logistics, financial transaction processing, and reconciliation for the Department of Athletics. This role supports the Athletic Business Office (ABO) by ensuring the accurate and compliant processing of travel, procurement card transactions, and direct pay requests. The position works closely with internal staff, Anthony Travel, and the campus travel office while also providing broad financial processing support.

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Custodian I* (Night Shift 7:30pm-4:30am)

• 511052

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 490400 - Custodial Services

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Division of Finance and Administration - BSA

To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of academic, office, and residential guest house-style buildings.

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Animal Health Technician Trainee, I, II, III, or Sr

• 511110

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 184100 - CVM AHC Administration

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

To perform a variety of duties involved in providing technical support to the Animal Health Center; provide instruction to Animal Health Technicians and professional veterinary students.

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Police Officer

• 511113

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 470900 - Police

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Student Affairs - STA

Performs a variety of police duties in enforcing laws, rules, and regulations to protect lives and property associated with the university.

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Football Sports Science (Fellow)

• 511120

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 890131 - Athletics - Sports Performance

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Athletics - PAT

This role will provide opportunities to experience first-hand Sports Science in the Southeastern conference. The program offers detailed involvement in operations surrounding training, recovery, sport practice and games for football. The Sports Science fellow will assist the develop of team goals. Collaboration with sport coaches, strength and conditioning, performance dietetics, sports medicine, sports psychology and university administration will be priority. Continuous improvement of communication, primarily through clean measurement, organization, and data-dissemination will be necessary. The Director of Football Sports Science will orient this position's focus and provide opportunities for creativity while maintaining the integrity of the teams’ goals.

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Associate or Senior Associate Athletic Trainer (Baseball)

• 511085

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 890119 - Athletics - Sports Medicine

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Athletics - PAT

Supervise and provide athletic training services for Baseball. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Associate AD - Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer. Must be a BOC Certified Athletic Trainer and be able to be licensed by the State of Mississippi.

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Resident

• 511088

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 183900 - CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Dep

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month
• Time-Limited Full-Time 12-Month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

Mississippi State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, is soliciting applications for a 3-year residency in Population Medicine. This 3-year residency is an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to transition into an academic, public health, or industry position, while sharing their knowledge with some very talented veterinary students. The 3-year residency offers a lot of latitude in the direction one might take to earn a Master of Science degree and board certification in preventive medicine.

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Research Technician

• 511081

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 013100 - Poultry Science

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

This position reports to the Poultry Farm Manager and provides support and assistance to facilitate research activities on the Poultry Research Unit on South Farm at Mississippi State University.

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