Jobs at Louisiana State University

Conduct applied engineering education research by integrating teaching with experimental studies of instructional methods. Teach and advise undergraduate and graduate students, design innovative instructional interventions, analyze qualitative and quantitative learning data, mentor student researchers, collaborate with faculty and industry partners, pursue grant funding, and publish findings in journals and conference proceedings.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Clarinet responsible for teaching applied clarinet and woodwind courses, coaching chamber music, advising graduate students, recruiting musicians, maintaining a national and international performance and creative activity profile, participating in chamber music, and contributing through university service and faculty governance.

Leads advertising sales and revenue generation for LSU Student Media, managing 150–200 clients from prospecting through renewals. Oversees campaign execution across print, digital, broadcast, and social platforms; coordinates artwork, contracts, billing, events, vendors, reporting, and budgets. Supervises and mentors student employees, manages Living Expo advertising sales, resolves client issues, and ensures adherence to university policies and brand standards.

Conduct experimental research on the FoldCat hypothesis and the catalytic potential of primitive coacervates in origin-of-life chemistry. Responsibilities include synthesizing and characterizing peptide or peptoid copolymers, studying coacervate formation and stability, evaluating catalytic activity, preparing research reports, collaborating with theoretical and experimental teams, and communicating findings through publications and conferences.

Supports FUEL leadership by conducting quantitative, economic, techno-economic, and operations research analyses. Develops models and decision-support tools for resource allocation, investment prioritization, company evaluation, and strategic planning. Coordinates research operations, budgets, timelines, deliverables, metrics, and stakeholder resources. Maintains financial and economic data on technology-based startup companies and communicates findings and recommendations to leadership and governance groups.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor researching human geography through GISc&T and advanced geospatial methods. Responsibilities include developing an externally funded research program, teaching undergraduate and graduate GIS, spatial-temporal analysis, and environmental studies courses, mentoring students, and contributing to interdisciplinary and community-engaged scholarship in areas such as health, inequality, hazards, resilience, and human-environment interaction.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor teaching and researching British literature and culture of the Long 18th Century. Responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate instruction, dissertation committee service, course development, publication, scholarly research, and participation in interdisciplinary programs. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. by August 2027 and demonstrate publication or strong scholarly potential.

Administers Omnicell automated dispensing systems and controlled-substance workflows for a veterinary teaching hospital. Performs cycle counts, transaction audits, discrepancy resolution, inventory reconciliation, reporting, system troubleshooting, and staff training while ensuring DEA and Board of Pharmacy compliance. Supports pharmacy operations through prescription filling, sterile and non-sterile compounding, inventory management, stocking, and medication preparation. Requires an active Louisiana pharmacy technician license and CPhT credentials or equivalent education and experience.

Teaches undergraduate Communication Studies courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats; develops syllabi and instructional materials; evaluates student work; maintains office hours; mentors students; participates in committees and institutional meetings; contributes to curriculum development and professional development; and maintains current knowledge in the communication field.

Conduct research and algorithm development for federally funded multi-agent autonomy projects. Develop estimation, control, machine-learning, communication, and belief-management methods for agents operating under uncertainty and adversarial interference. Build reproducible POMDP and Dec-POMDP simulation environments, integrate computational components, evaluate methods through experiments, maintain research software and benchmarks, prepare publications and technical reports, and coordinate project activities with faculty and research personnel.

Operates complex agricultural machinery for field production, chemical application, mowing, hay cutting, and research plot maintenance. Maintains fences, gates, drainage ditches, pastures, lawns, buildings, and shop areas. Performs minor repairs and adjustments on tractors, lawnmowers, ATVs, and other farm equipment. May care for livestock, maintain operational records, assist with research plot layouts, and support related agricultural research activities.

Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Applied Microeconomics responsible for conducting and publishing academic research, teaching senior-level and graduate courses, and serving on university committees. The position requires a PhD in Economics or a related field, or ABD status with completion by August 2027. Candidates should demonstrate or show potential for excellence in research and teaching.

Conducts pediatric and prenatal clinical research studies, coordinating trial activities, participant recruitment, informed consent, assessments, biospecimen collection, protocol adherence, safety monitoring, and documentation. Provides education and support to participant families, collaborates with investigators and clinical teams, and manages IRB submissions, regulatory compliance, and audit-ready study records.

Tenure-track faculty member teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in textiles, apparel design, and merchandising; developing research in merchandising technology, AI integration, digital retailing, consumer behavior, and fashion branding; securing external funding; advising students; recruiting; providing service; and building industry partnerships.

Teaches undergraduate Communication Studies courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats; develops syllabi and instructional materials; evaluates student performance; maintains office hours; mentors students; serves on committees; participates in university meetings; contributes to curriculum development; pursues professional development; and stays current in the field.

Conducts molecular, biochemical, cellular, physiological, metabolic, and rodent behavioral experiments supporting stress and metabolism research. Responsibilities include experimental planning, troubleshooting, data analysis, research documentation, manuscript and grant contribution, project coordination, and mentoring laboratory staff and students. The role requires independent wet-lab work, statistical interpretation, scientific communication, and management of multiple research activities.

Teaches undergraduate communication courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats; develops course materials and curricula; evaluates student work; advises and mentors students; maintains office hours; participates in scholarship, university committees, institutional meetings, professional development, and broader university activities.

Conducts computational research on coastal and riverine hydrodynamics, waves, sediment morphodynamics, vegetation, and infrastructure. Develops and maintains the open-source Proteus simulation toolkit, publishes peer-reviewed research, prepares proposals and whitepapers, mentors students, and supports reproducible research and professional development. The role requires a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Computational Science and Engineering, or a related field and is limited to two years.

Reviews and processes financial aid verification documents, resolves discrepancies in FAFSA information, communicates required corrections, evaluates transfer monitoring reports, and calculates and monitors Return of Title IV funds. The coordinator also participates in satisfactory academic progress appeals, recruiting events, and special projects while following federal financial aid regulations and confidentiality requirements.

Leads statewide 4-H educational programming in shooting sports, livestock, ATV safety, and workforce development. Coordinates with extension agents, volunteers, industry partners, commodity organizations, and university faculty to expand youth opportunities. Supports safe, high-quality events, trainings, contests, curriculum, volunteer programs, and program evaluation while promoting leadership, responsibility, animal welfare, sportsmanship, and life skills. Requires extensive travel throughout Louisiana, occasional out-of-state travel, and evening or weekend work.