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Academic Advisor

Jackson, MS · On-site

$36K - $44K/yr

Division of Athletics Opening Date: 08/05/2026 Description Jackson State University, an NCAA Division I (FCS) member of the NCAA and Southwestern Athletic Conference and one of the leading ...

Financial Aid Counselor

Jackson, MS · On-site

$34K - $44K/yr

Financial Aid Opening Date: 06/05/2026 Description The Jackson State University Financial Aid Office seeks a Financial Aid Counselor who, as part of a team, will provide direct support to prospective ...

Submission of an application does not imply that there are positions open, and in no way obligates Jackson State University. Examples of Duties * Teaching undergraduate or graduate courses.

Customer Care Specialist

Jackson, MS · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Customer Care Specialist The Department of Facilities and Construction Management at Jackson State University is seeking a Customer Care Specialist to join their team. The Customer Care Specialist ...

Security Officer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Security Officer The Department of Public Safety at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Security Officer position. The Security Officer will be responsible for patrolling ...

Administrative Assistant

Jackson, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Department of Undergrad Social Work Opening Date: 07/08/2026 Description The Department of Undergraduate Social Work at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Administrative ...

Facilities and Construction Management Opening Date: 06/20/2025 Description The Department of Facilities and Construction Management at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its ...

Business Office Opening Date: 06/01/2026 Description The Business Office at Jackson State University is accepting applications for the Bursar position. Examples of Duties * Lead student registration ...

Customer Care Specialist

Jackson, MS · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Continuous Description The Department of Facilities and Construction Management at Jackson State University is seeking a Customer Care Specialist to join their team. The Customer Care Specialist ...

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Assistant Professor/Associate Professor

Jackson State University

Jackson, MS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Location : JSU Main Campus, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 000383
College/Division: Chemistry, Physics, and Atmospheric Sciences
Opening Date: 02/04/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
The Department of Chemistry Physics and Atmospheric Sciences (CPAS) at Jackson State University in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology invites candidates to apply for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in experimental organic/medicinal chemistry. This position includes, but is not limited to organic synthesis, organic reaction development, natural products, physical organic chemistry, biochemistry, and medicinal chemistry.
Examples of Duties
  • Successful candidates are expected to establish and sustain a vibrant research program funded externally, serve as effective teachers and mentors at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and provide service to the department, the university and the profession.
  • Applicants must have a promising research agenda, and a strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate student education and success.
  • Applications should be submitted to
  • An application should include: (I) a cover letter. (2) a current resume including publication record. (3) a research statement/proposal (up to 10 pages). (4) a teaching, outreach, and diversity statement (up to 2 pages). (5) names and contact information for three references.
  • Diversity and Inclusion are core values at Jackson State University, and the strong candidate will demonstrate the ability to create inclusive classrooms and environments in which a diverse array of students can learn and thrive.
  • Jackson State University is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those underrepresented in their academic fields.
  • It is the University's policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all jobs titles without regard to race, color, age religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information.

Typical Qualifications
  • Post-Doctoral research experience is required.
  • We are particularly interested in candidates who will contribute to our efforts to provide support and opportunities for students to pursue research careers in organic chemistry and related areas.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible for the complete benefits package.
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