Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor 510726 Meridian Campus - Meridian, MS Riley Campus - Meridian, MS Riley Center - Meridian, MS Mississippi - Meridian Campus 313204 - Meridian Division of Education Faculty Regular Full-Time 9-month Opening on: Jun 2 2026 Position Function: Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Educational Leadership at Mississippi State University on the Meridian Campus. The Division
of Education invites applicants for a non-tenure track Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor position, teaching primarily in educational leadership degree programs beginning fall 2026. Salary Grade: UC Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by
the hiring department. Department Profile: The Division of Education has a distinguished record of service to our community, our state, and our nation with faculty who have been recognized nationally and internationally. With undergraduate and graduate degree offerings on campus and synchronous online, we are well equipped to meet a vast array of academic needs for both entry level and seasoned professionals. The
Division of Education houses programs in traditional P-12 educational programs, such as elementary and secondary education, school counseling, teacher leadership, school administration, and educational policy and organizational design. Additionally, we offer programs in community college education and clinical mental health counseling to help meet the needs of the community. Area of Specialization: Educational
Leadership Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities will include graduate teaching and advisement, service, and outreach. Faculty work closely with area schools, community colleges, and non-profit agencies. Minimum Qualifications: Doctorate in Educational Leadership or an Education-Related field; demonstration of excellence in teaching, (Associate Teaching Professor) or demonstration of
potential for excellence (Assistant Teaching Professor). ABD's will be considered. Level of appointment is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience; experience with teaching at the graduate level; experience teaching virtually or online; ability to teach in another discipline in the Division of Education (e.g., Elem. Ed, Secondary Ed). Knowledge,
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