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Project Manager

• 510206

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 192500 - Research Curriculum Unit

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Research - RES

Manage a variety of activities, projects, grants, and requests for services from external clients and customers, as well as internal MSU and RCU related projects. The Project Manager will plan and implement projects associated with secondary and career and technical education. This individual may be required to manage and lead a team as necessary to complete the project. The projects are education related and will require working with secondary schools and districts. RCU projects include curriculum writing, assessment, evaluation, and professional learning, both in-person and online. Work in a cross-functional team environment where multiple priorities and deadlines must be managed simultaneously; attention to detail in all areas of work.

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Assistant Professor

• 510262

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 012000 - Biochemistry Nutrition Health Promo

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 9-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

The Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition and Health Promotion (BNHP) at Mississippi State University (MSU) seeks to fill a 9-month tenure-track position to begin August 16, 2026. The successful candidate will hold a 70% appointment in teaching through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and a 30% appointment in research through the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. The successful candidate will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in food science and technology, food microbiology, food chemistry, food biochemistry, and/or Food Product Development. In addition, the candidate will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research program in their area through scholarship, extramural funding, and mentoring graduate students.

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Intermittent Worker

• 510279

• Pearl River County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 440501 - CREC-Crosby Arboretum

• Intermittent Worker
• Support Staff

• Intermittent

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - MSUES - GEX

Mississippi State University's Coastal Research and Extension Center in support of the Crosby Arboretum is looking for part-time environmental educators to help run field trip programs for local elementary schools. Our programs run from March to the end of May and again from the beginning of September to the end of October with potential hours in the summer as well.

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Assistant Research Professor

• 510244

• Stoneville, MS

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 013200 - Delta Research and Extension Center

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - MAFES - GMA

This position is a 100% Research appointment with Mississippi State University located at the Delta Research and Extension Center, National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research (NCAAR) in Stoneville, MS, with an academic affiliation in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at Mississippi State University. The incumbent will pursue an innovative and comprehensive program in agronomy focused on water use in agriculture with objectives considering scientific merit, practical needs of Mississippi producers, and the preservation of groundwater resources. The primary function of this position will be to develop, coordinate and implement research programs aimed at reducing irrigation needs of agronomic crops in the Mississippi Delta. The incumbent will work as part of a multidisciplinary team involved in research and extension related to water use in agricultural systems. In particular, the incumbent will conduct research on established technologies and practices that improve irrigation efficiency (i.e. computerized hole selection, surge valves, soil moisture sensors, etc.) and develop novel approaches to reduce the demand for irrigation in local agronomic crops. Develop and maintain close working relationships with producers and the agricultural industry, including commodity groups, governmental agencies, stakeholders, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station researchers, MSU Extension specialists, Extension agents, and others. This interaction ensures that irrigation research programs are focused on the most pressing needs of stakeholders. The incumbent should have experience in irrigated row crop agricultural production and demonstrated, or potential for, excellence in research and scientific article publication as well as proficiency in extramural grant writing. In addition to research activities, the successful candidate may be appointed an administrative role as MSU Coordinator of the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research.

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Assistant Professor

• 510242

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 011300 - Animal & Dairy Science

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 9-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences is currently seeking an Assistant Professor for a 9-month tenure track (40% research, 60% teaching) position in Meat Science with an emphasis in applied research. The teaching and research area of interest for this position should encompass harvest, fabrication, further processing technologies and carcass evaluation.

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Assistant Teaching Professor

• 510197

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 041500 - Mkt, Quan Anal & Sup Chain Log

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 9-month

• Academic Affairs-Business and Industry - ABU

The Assistant Teaching Professor is a full-time non-tenure track level and expectation is to teach undergraduate courses and potentially graduate courses if qualified. Participate in service activities and perform research or professional work sufficient to fulfill accreditation requirements.

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Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor

• 510171

• 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 an immediate opening for a non-tenure track faculty position in Small Animal Surgery. This position is also cross posted as a tenure track position on PARF 510164.

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Assistant/Associate/Clinical Professor

• 510179

• 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 an immediate opening for a non-tenure track faculty position in Veterinary Anesthesiology. This position is also cross posted as a tenure track position on PARF 510180.

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Assistant/Associate/Professor

• 510164

• 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 an immediate opening for a tenure track faculty position in Small Animal Surgery. This position is also cross posted as a clinical track position on PARF 510171.

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Assistant/Associate/Professor

• 510180

• 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 an immediate opening for a tenure track faculty position in Veterinary Anesthesiology. PARF is running concurrently with PARF 510179 with the intent to only hire one position.

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Clinical Instructor I

• 510214

• Rankin County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 184200 - Animal and Emergency Referral Center

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) is seeking to hire a Clinical Instructor in Emergency Medicine. This position will be for Afterhours and Weekend shifts. This position is also cross posted with PARF 510156 with the intent to fill one position.

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Research Associate

• 510170

• 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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Assistant Director of Olympic Sports Nutrition

• 510139

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 890120 - Athletics - Performance Nutrition

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Athletics - PAT

Assist the Assistant AD of Sports Nutrition and the Associate Director of Sports Nutrition with the assessment and counseling of student-athletes on optimal nutritional practices for exercise training, competition, recovery from practice, recovery from injury and illness, weight management, hydration, and supplementation.

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Intermittent Worker- Clinic Nurse

• 510160

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 560117 - SHC - Clinical Care

• Intermittent Worker

• Intermittent

• Student Affairs - STA

Provides general medical care to patients, within the scope of applicable licensure, as directed by clinicians of the John C. Longest Student Health Center.

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Flight Operations Technician I, II, III, or Senior

• 510123

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 193700 - ASSURE

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Research - RES

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/Associate Clinical Professor

• 510156

• Rankin County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 184200 - Animal and Emergency Referral Center

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CVM - AVM

The College of Veterinary Medicine at Mississippi State University Animal Emergency and Referral Center (AERC) is seeking to hire an Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor in Emergency Medicine. This position will be for Afterhours and Weekend shifts. This position is also cross posted on PARF 510214 with the intent to fill one position.

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*Intermittent Worker

• 510025

• Lowndes County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 193602 - CAVS Extension

• Intermittent Worker

• Intermittent

• Research - RES

The Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems Extension (CAVS-E), satellite site at EMCC’s Communiversity, located in Columbus, MS, is focused on providing engineering training and technical assistance to manufacturing-related industries. Major activities include teaching professional development workshops, such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Problem Solving, among others, and conducting on-site engineering projects.

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Campus Transit Bus Operator

• 510125

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 730100 - Transportation

• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Division of Finance and Administration - BSA

To drive a campus transit bus to transport passengers around Starkville/MSU area. This position is a full-time position employed for 12-months of the year.

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Intermittent Worker

• 509766

• North / Central MS Area

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 050405 - CEP-Migrant Ed

• Intermittent Worker

• Intermittent

• Research - RES

The function of the Intermittent Staff/ MMESC Special Projects Service Deliverer is to organize and facilitate MMESC Special Projects being held at the specified sites in the state of Mississippi, including, but not limited to, after school programs, summer programs, and parental involvement activities.

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Assistant Professor

• 510122

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 041300 - Management & Information Systems

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 9-month

• Academic Affairs-Business and Industry - ABU

A full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to teach courses in Entrepreneurship for Fall 2027 at the undergraduate and graduate level for the Management & Information Systems Department.

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Assistant Director of Gift Planning

• 509835

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 441300 - MS State University Foundation

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Development and Alumni - EXA

Assist the Senior Director of Gift Planning with the planned giving program of the university and to manage a portfolio of planned giving prospects in order to optimize fund-raising potential and to reach fund-raising goals of the university.

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Assistant or Associate Professor

• 509987

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 012100 - School of Human Sciences

• Faculty

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

Facilitate Extension program planning, evaluation, and staff development processes.

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Research Associate

• 510024

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 010300 - Ag & Bio Engineering

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

To support an externally funded project on modeling highly pathogenic avian influenza under the supervision of Dr. Jessica Drewry.

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Office Associate

• 510038

• Harrison County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood

• Head Start Positions
• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

Perform a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the MS Child Care Resource and Referral, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.

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Office Associate

• 510016

• Harrison County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood

• Head Start Positions
• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

Perform a variety of basic to complex office support and/or secretarial duties for the MS Child Care Resource and Referral, which require a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.

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Teacher - Head Start

• 510031

• Harrison County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood

• Head Start Positions
• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

This position is responsible for a Head Start classroom of 3 to 5 year old children. Position works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.

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Extension Program Associate

• 509992

• Pearl River County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood

• Head Start Positions
• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

Encourage and support early care and education providers, families, and children across the state and provide referrals and resources to families.

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Extension Agent

• 509950

• Adams County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 019101 - MSU Extension- Adams County

• Extension Agent
• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - MSUES - GEX

The primary responsibility of the Family, Health, and Wellness (FHW) Extension agent will be to provide leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive education program focused on FHW, which includes early childhood education, family financial management, health, food safety, and nutrition. Secondary responsibilities will include a smaller percentage of time working in the areas of Community Resource Development (CRD) and 4-H Youth Development. Knowledge of FHW program areas is required. As part of a statewide team, the FHW Extension agent will collaborate to establish programming priorities and effective delivery methods. Strong oral and written communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively as a team member, are essential for success in this role.

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Teacher - Early Head Start

• 509794

• Hancock County

• Mississippi - Not located on main campus

• 012102 - Human Sciences- Early Childhood

• Head Start Positions
• Support Staff

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Agri. Forestry and Vet Medicine - CALS - AGR

This position is responsible for an Early Head Start classroom. The EHS teacher will attend to the children’s safety and welfare while collaborating with family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.

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Academic Advisor I, II, or III

• 509944

• Main Campus - Starkville, MS

• Mississippi - Main Campus

• 390600 - Center for Advising

• Professional

• Regular Full-Time 12-month

• Academic Affairs - AAA

Provides advisement for prospective and/or current students within a specified undergraduate academic department(s) or equivalent unit of a college. Assists students through career exploration, academic plans, class schedules, financial aid and other transition strategies. Assesses academic level and facilitates academic development toward degree completion. Attends to student inquires and resolves individual academic problems. Maintains appropriate files and records.

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