Employment Opportunities
Alcorn State University, an equal employment opportunity employer, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. The University actively encourages applications of all qualified individuals.
Advertising for Open or Vacant Positions
The following procedure must be followed when posting a vacant position in your department in order to comply with university policy and Mississippi Department of Labor standards.
- Use the Position Description Template to prepare a position description. Click here for the Word version.
- Review the Frequently Asked Questions for help in completing the form correctly.
- When complete, save a copy for your reference and print a copy for review and to secure the appropriate approvals and Vice President’s signature.
- Bring the signed position description to the Office of Human Resources.
- Email the approved position description to Human Resources at jobs@alcorn.edu to be posted to the university website.
- List the vacant position with the Mississippi Employment Security Commission, or “Job Service”, in addition to any other advertisement medium used.
- Notify the Office of Human Resources when the position is filled in order to remove the posting.
For additional information on hiring procedures, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 877-6188.
Position Announcements
POSITION TITLE: Assistant Director/Lead Counselor
DATE POSTED: 02/05/2010
DEPARTMENT: College Of Excellence
DESCRIPTION: Under Supervision of the Director of Student Support Services, the Assistant Director/Lead Counselor plans, implements, coordinates and evaluates a comprehensive program of guidance and counseling for project participants. The Assistant Director/Lead Counselor shall work on a 12-month contractual basis.
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POSITION TITLE: Alumni Affairs Coordinator/Staff Assistant DATE POSTED: 02/05/2010
DEPARTMENT: Division of Development & Marketing
DESCRIPTION: Provide administrative assistance to the Associate Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations and daily operations and programmatic support to the Office of Alumni Affairs (OAA) and its activities as well as the programs of the Division of Development and Marketing.
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