Application Process

Qualified candidates are requested to submit a letter of application that should include a statement of administrative philosophy emphasizing their ability to foster effective academic programs, expand research, and promote extension activities: an expression of his/her commitment to growth of the division’s programs and student enrollment.  Please include a complete curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses and phone/email for five references.  Initial nominations and inquiries will be kept confidential; references will be contacted only upon approval by the candidate.

Candidate materials should be submitted electronically to VPdafvmSearch@msstate.edu.

Review of candidates will begin December 1, 2020.

Candidates should provide a letter of interest along with a curriculum vitae or resume. Questions regarding the search and nominations of candidates can be directed to VPdafvmSearch@msstate.edu or search committee chairperson, Dr. David Shaw, david.shaw@msstate.edu.