JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY

Office of Human Resources

1400 J. R. Lynch Street

Post Office Box 17028

Jackson, Mississippi 39217

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Jackson State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. All applicants for positions are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, physical handicap, or age.

**NOTE: Application materials that are faxed or e-mailed will not be considered.**

July 16, 2008

Currently there are no administrative positions available at this time.

4079 AFFINITY GIVING OFFICER, Office of Development; SALARY-$40,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree is desired or five (5) years or more of proven fund-raising experience; Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills; Effective organizational skills and high level of self-motivation; Ability to work with minimal supervision; Three (3) years of prior development experience is preferred; Proficiency in the use of the Raiser's Edge database, including: reports, query, export and Constituent Management; Travel, overnight and weekend work is required; Must be imaginative, entrepreneurial, collaborative, as well as excellent communicators and natural motivators of volunteers. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

004123 ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH, Athletics; SALARY-Negotiable. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree is required; Master's degree is preferred; Experience with coaching in respective sport, preferably at the Division I level. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

100467 ASSISTANT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH, Athletics; SALARY-$38,512 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree is required; Experience with coaching in respective sport, preferably at intercollegiate Division level. CLOSING DATE: JULY 22, 2008.

207281 CREATIVE WRITER/COORDINATOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE (Temporary/Full-Time), Office of Communications and Public Relations; SALARY-$35,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Mass Communications or a closely related field is required; The following is required A.) Two (2) years of professional experience; B.) A thorough understanding of the Associated Press style, media guidelines, and expectations and time line; Applicant must be a team player; Applicant must have strong verbal and written communication skills. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208741 DATABASE DESIGNER/SOFTWARE AGENT DEVELOPER (Temporary/Full-Time), Center for Defense Integrated Data/School of Engineering; SALARY- $65,000-$70,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with computer programming and/or computer designing; Master of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of related experience is highly preferred; Applicant must be able to obtain Security Clearance; Applicant must be able to develop database (s), research new technologies for data acquisition and storage, support center's database management and security. The following are preferred: working knowledge of geo-database, ESRI spatial database engine. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208743 DECISION SUPPORT/ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS DEVELOPER (Temporary/Full-Time) Center for Defense Integrated Data/School of Engineering, SALARY-$60,000-$65,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with computer programming and/or computer designing; Master of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of related experience is highly preferred; Applicant must be able to obtain Security Clearance; The following are preferred: working knowledge and experience in risk analysis and decision support systems. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

2737 DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENTAL AND ENHANCEMENT STUDIES (Temporary/Full-Time), University College/Division of Undergraduate Studies; SALARY-$43,543 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree in English, math, reading or a related academic discipline is required; A Doctorate degree is preferred; Applicant must possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills; Previous academic advisement experience is required; Teaching experience on pre-college and/or college/university level is required; Excellent typing skills; Familiarity with the use of Oracle (Banner) is highly preferred. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208635 DTCC ANALYST PROGRAMMER (Temporary/Full-Time), DTCC; SALARY-$39,000-$70,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and three (3) years of programming experience is required; A Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years programming experience with one (1) year directly relate to clinical databases may be substituted. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208742 GIS ANALYST PROGRAMMER (Temporary/Full-Time), Center for Defense Integrated Date/School of Engineering; SALARY-$60,000-$65,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with computer programming and/or computer designing; Master of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of related experience is highly preferred; Applicant must be able to obtain Security Clearance; Applicant must be able to develop, design and implement advanced GIS tools and applications; Applicant must be able to develop and program computer systems/programs; The following is preferred: experience with Web Client based ArcServer/Arc Engine Technology and go-data. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

4119 GRANT WRITER, Office of Development; SALARY-Negotiable. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in English or a closely related field is required; Applicant must have a minimum of two (2) years experience with grant writing and a proven record of funded grants; Previous experience with non-profit fundraising is highly preferred; Experience working in deadline driven environments; Computer program skills, including word processing and spreadsheets; Proficiency with database software, preferable Raiser's Edge and Banner; Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; Must have strong written communication skills and the ability to write clear, structured, comprehensive, and persuasive proposals; Strong analytical, technical, problem solving, and editing skills; Knowledge of fund-raising information sources, techniques and strategies; Strong time management skills and attention to detail. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208700 LIBRARIAN (Temporary/Part-Time), Margaret Walker Alexander Research Center; SALARY-$25,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Education and a Master's of Library Science (MLS) is required; Experience in special library work, acquisitions, cataloging, special collections, and government documents is required; Ability to apply library computer research skills is required. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

207997 SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (Temporary/Full-Time), JSU Development Foundation; SALARY-Negotiable. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of five (5) years of related experience in accounting, budget preparation and control; A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required ( Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related discipline is preferred); Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and foundation accounting is preferred. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208583 SENIOR CLINICAL DATA MANAGER (Temporary/Full-Time), DTCC; SALARY-$75,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate is required to have a Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; A minimum of five (5) years experience in data management, developing procedures and protocols in data collection, developing data management plans and designing training programs on data management. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

4000 SITE CARE MANAGER, Facilities and Construction Management; SALARY-Negotiable; QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Landscape Management or a closely related field is required; Five (5) to seven(7) years experience in ground/landscape management; Two (2) years experience in management; Must be mechanical inclined for irrigation purposes and knowledge of ground/landscape equipment; Must be willing to work in all types of weather extremes; Must have a valid driver's license; Must have experience with supervising a minimum of ten (10) employees. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

207476 TECHNICIAN (Temporary/Full-Time), RCMI-Center for Environmental Health; SALARY-$30,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry is required (Master's degree in Chemistry is preferred); Specialization in Analytical Chemistry and successfully completed graduate level chemical instrumentation course. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208740 WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS/NETWORKING SPECIALIST (Temporary/Full-Time), Center for Defense Integrated Data/School of Engineering; SALARY-$60,000-$65,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with computer programming and/or computer designing; Master of Science degree with a minimum of five (5) years of related experience is highly preferred; Applicant must be able to obtain Security Clearance; Applicant must be able to research new technologies for networking and communications, develop communication and networking solutions. The following is preferred: working knowledge of WiFi, wireless sensor networks, and satellite communication. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208746 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (Temporary/Full-Time), Chemistry-SCORE Program; SALARY-$36,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Chemistry is required; Research experience in chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, chemiluminescence assay, chemical instrumentation and computer data processing is required; Applicant must be willing to work with environmental pollutant and biological tissue samples. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208727 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (Temporary/Full-Time), CSET-Novel Materials; SALARY-$40,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree in Computer Science; Applicant should have background experience in the following areas: A. High performance computing and visualization clusters, servers, workstations and personal computers; B. FLEX Immersive Visualization System and Tracking System; C. SGI, IRIX, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Visualization and 3D Modeling, GIS, Meteorology and Land And Air Modeling Software Applications; D. Access grid node (a multi-media conferencing system). CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

207787 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (Temporary/Full-Time), CSET-CMCM; SALARY-$24,000-$30,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry or a closely related field (Ph.D. is highly preferred); Must have proven publication record to demonstrate capability of conducting creative research; This person is expected to utilize modern analytical instrumentation for quantitative analysis of organophosphate pesticides/degradation products in biological and environmental samples; Familiarity with biodegradation research and use of cell lines for toxicology study is desirable; Knowing how to use nanotechnology and confocal microscope for research will be a plus. Applicants are required to submit three (3) letters of reference along with the required application material. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208669 POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, CSET-Atmospheric Dispersion Project; SALARY-$38,000 - $42,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Meteorology and/or Engineering) is required; The following is preferred: good working experience with the latest versions of weather models like MM5, WRF and Atmospheric Pollution Dispersion Models like CMAQ, HYSPLIT, SMOKE, etc. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208642 LABORATORY TECHNICIAN/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Environmental Science/Biology; SALARY-$28,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environment Sciences, or a closely related field; A minimum of two (2) years of research experience in Environmental Science is required. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208623 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (Part-Time), Chemistry-CCMSI; SALARY-$40,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field is required; At least one (1) year experience of chemical analysis of water samples; Position involves interdisciplinary studies with other scientists. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208624 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (Part-Time), Chemistry-CCMSI; SALARY-$40,454.96 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Chemistry is required; A minimum of three (3) years of research experience in the study of organic molecules and metal oxides; Minimum of two (2) years experience and study in computational chemistry. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208470 RESEARCH ASSISTANT (Part-Time); SALARY-$24,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with experience in analytical toxicology and biochemistry is required. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208658 POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP, Chemistry-CCMSI; SALARY-$32,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in organic chemistry and experience in synthesizing compplexorganic molecules; A minimum of two (2) years experience in the purification, and identification or organic compounds after interpreting NMR, IR, and Mass Spectrometry of the synthesized compounds; Minimum of two (2) years experience in conducting IR , 1D and 2D NMR experiments; A minimum of one (1) year of experience in 1, 3-dipolar cycloddition; Applicants for this position are required to submit three (3) letters of recommendation and any relevant reprinted publications, along with a letter of interest and application. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208438 POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Chemistry; SALARY-$42,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field; At least one (1) year experience in computational estimation of logarithms; At least one (1) year experience using regression models; Must have experience working with graduate students. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILED.

208439 POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Chemistry; SALARY-$40,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Mathematics, Chemistry or a related field; At least one (1) year experience in the qualitative characteristics of ground water quality; Position involves interdisciplinary studies with other scientists. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208440 POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Chemistry; SALARY-$30,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field; Position involves interdisciplinary studies with other scientists; Must have knowledge of Quantitative Structure-Property/Activity Relationship; Must have knowledge of modeling of dihydrofolate inhibitory activity. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208434 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Chemistry; SALARY-$30,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in Chemistry or the equivalent; Minimum of four (4) years experience in computational chemistry, including expertise in the use of computational chemistry software such as Gaussian, GAMESS, and Hyperchem; Expertise in the application of quantum chemical methods to transition metal complexes; Expertise with Unix and related operating system; Excellent communication skills. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208553 POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, CCMSI-Chemistry; SALARY-Negotiable; QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Chemistry is required; Minimum of four (4) years of experience in research chemistry; Minimum of three (3) years experience in exited state structures and Proton transfer; Minimum of three (3) years experience in Extensive computational chemistry studies. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

207788 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (temporary/full-time), College of Science, Engineering and Technology; SALARY -$30,000 - $38,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Masters degree in environmental toxicology or related science and two(2) years of laboratory experience in molecular biology techniques required; experience in research implementation and publication preferred. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208528 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Chemistry; SALARY-$30,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: This interdisciplinary research position is designed to explore the detection of DNA/RNA Nanotechnology and laser spectroscopy; A Master's degree is required (Ph.D. is preferred) in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science or a related field; Candidates with a background in laser spectroscopy, nanomaterial research are encouraged to apply; Experience in Nanomaterial spectroscopy and chemical kinetics would be a plus. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

207350 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, Trent Lott Geospatial & Visualization Research Center; SALARY-$25,000-$30,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree is required; Strong verbal and written communication skills; Organization talents/skills; Clerical skills and the ability to liaison with other university staff is a must; Candidate must be proficient on multiple computer platforms and office software including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; A working knowledge of JSU procedures such as procurement, travel, grants tracking and administration, and other related activities is preferred. Applicants must have taken and passed the Clerical Examination prior to making an application for this position. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208351 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Temporary/Full-Time), Biology (Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program); SALARY-$24,720 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: An Associate's degree in Business, Biology or a closely related field is required; A minimum of one (1) year of administrative/secretary experience is required; Must be proficient with word processing (i.e. WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.); Must have excellent oral and written communication skills; Must be able to organize, prioritize and complete tasks in a timely fashion; Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to interact professionally university faculty, staff and students; Must be able to maintain confidential information. Applicants must have taken and passed the Clerical Examination prior to making an application for this position. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

208728 SECRETARY (Part-Time/Temporary), Kids Kollege; SALARY-$13,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma is required; A minimum of two (2) years of secretary experience is required; Must be proficient with word processing (i.e. WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.); Must have excellent oral and written communication skills; Must be able to organize, prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner; Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to interact with all (i.e. Faculty and Staff, students, parents); Must be able to maintain confidential information. Applicants must have taken and passed the Clerical Examination prior to making an application for this position. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

100074 COOK, Food Services; SALARY-$18,300 per annum; QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED); Must have three (3) or more years experience in Institutional or Commercial Food Service. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

CUSTODIAN, Facilities and Construction Management; SALARY - $15,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED): One (1) year of custodian or similar experience as a general laborer; must be capable of performing cleaning services, dusting, mopping, stripping and waxing of floors; must be capable of lifting a minimum of forty (40) pounds. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

100496/100088 DISHROOM ASSISTANT (2 Positions), Food Services; SALARY- $15,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED); Must have experience in dishwashing in an institutional type setting. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

LINE ASSISTANT, Food Services; SALARY - $15,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED); Must have at least two-three (2-3) years of experience in institutional or commercial food service. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

PATROL OFFICERS, Department of Public Safety; SALARY-$19,074 per annum for Non-Certified Officers; $24,388 per annum for Certified Officers. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma plus two years of college or sixty hours towards a degree; must demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the potential to exhibit control in crisis situations; Must have a valid MS drivers license and be able to pass a criminal history check (local and NCIC); Prior experience in law enforcement or similar role is preferred; Must be able to pass all job related tests measuring physical and mental ability as required by minimum standards. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

001805 PRESS OPERATOR/FINISHER, Office of Publications; SALARY - $25,046 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in related field or possess equivalent work experience; must be experienced in the areas of offset printing, four-color process printing, darkroom work and finishing; applicant should be able to perform minor maintenance on equipment. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

100138 RECEPTIONIST (McAllister-Whiteside); SALARY-$13,000 for ten (10) months; QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma; Associate/Bachelor's degree in education, social, or behavioral science field and prior residence life experience is preferred; The receptionist is required to have the ability to work a flexible work schedule which includes weekends and holidays. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

100124 RECEPTIONIST (Campbell College Suites); SALARY-$12,985 for ten (10) months; QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma; Associate/Bachelor's degree in education, social, or behavioral science field and prior residence life experience is preferred; The receptionist is required to have the ability to work a flexible work schedule which includes weekends and holidays. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

100179 RECEPTIONIST (Dixon Hall); SALARY-$12,730 for ten (10) months; QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma; Associate/Bachelor's degree in education, social, or behavioral science field is preferred; A minimum of two (2) years work experience in a similar institution or agency is preferred; A willingness to work between the hours of 4:00P.M. and 1:00A.M. and availability to work a flexible schedule is required. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

SECURITY OFFICER, Department of Public Safety; SALARY - $15,912 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED); must have a valid driver's license and be in good physical condition; must be able to stand on feet ninety-five (95%) percent of the time while performing duties; must be able to speak and write clearly and correctly; must possess a good reasoning in order to interact with the public. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

SITE CARE TECHNICIAN, Facilities and Construction Management; SALARY-$15,000 per annum. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a High School diploma or equivalent (GED) with experience in horticulture; Must be able to work with others; Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds; Must be able to work a flexible schedule. CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

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