MSU faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in upcoming candidate presentations for the position of State Chemist and director of the Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory.

The three finalists for the position will give presentations that are open to the MSU community on June 14 and June 27 in the Bost theatre. Each presentation will take place at 2 p.m. and will be livestreamed.

The finalists will be announced the day before their individual presentations.

The Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory is a state-funded agency housed on the MSU campus. The lab works in cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce to develop regulations for and conduct analysis of animal feeds, fertilizers, pesticides, agricultural limes and petroleum products sold in Mississippi. The lab assures the quality of retail foods, fuels, livestock feeds, crop protection products and more.

Livestream information for the campus presentations is as follows:

Candidate No. 1

June 14, 2 p.m.

https://msstateextension.zoom.us/j/92632693545?pwd=UkkrdDJQWnRzQk9CQ1VmenY4RU42QT09

Meeting ID: 926 3269 3545

Passcode: 506590

Candidate No. 2:

June 27, 2 p.m.

https://msstateextension.zoom.us/j/98496984320?pwd=bmpkenRLdUNwU3F4SVNoejl1b2RnZz09

Meeting ID: 984 9698 4320

Passcode: 097681