Position Function: The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a full‐time, 9‐month tenure‐track faculty position with 65% teaching and 35% research responsibilities. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary Grade UC. Salary ranges for this unclassified position are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: The southeastern United States hosts some of the greatest biodiversity in North America, including numerous endangered and threatened species. Mississippi is characterized by diverse terrains – broadleaf forests, oak savannas, prairie grasslands, temperate pine forests, delta wetlands, abundant waterways and coastal ecosystems. These landscapes provide habitat for hundreds of species of fishes, mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Mississippi is home to 11 national wildlife refuges, 6 national forests, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Natchez Sceni...