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McNeese State University is hiring for 10 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in business analysis and program management. Migrate Mate updates McNeese State University's live openings daily. McNeese State University is a regional public university in Louisiana offering undergraduate and graduate programs across education, engineering, business, science, and the health professions.
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McNeese State University hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 10
- Top team
- Business Analysis
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Lake Charles
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About this Job
At McNeese State University, our mission is to deliver a life-changing higher education experience by fostering a dynamic teaching and learning community committed to excellence with a personal touch.
McNeese offers excellent benefits to include retirement with LASERS, comprehensive insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, accrual of sick and vacation leave, 14 paid holidays per year, tuition reduction program for employees and qualified dependents, and many other supplemental benefit programs.
This position investigates crimes, interviews victims and witnesses, collects and preserves evidence, arrests crime suspects, and conducts surveillance operations. Major criminal investigations that could exceed agency resources are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Chief of Police and are coordinated by the Lieutenant.
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES:
- Accepting Direction: The ability to be open and willing to follow guidance or instructions.
- Acting Decisively: The ability to make timely, confident decisions using sound reason.
- Acting with Ethics and Integrity: The ability to make choices that reflect ethical standards, integrity, and honesty, regardless of circumstances or personal benefit.
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of law enforcement experience.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience. The maximum substitution allowed is 60 semester hours which substitutes for two years of experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification may be required.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Conduct preliminary investigations as well as follow-up investigations; interview witnesses, victims, and suspects; provide feedback to the appropriate people concerning case status; collect and documents evidence.
- Execute arrest and search warrants, as well as the completion of required paperwork, reports, and return of service documents.
- Ability to effectively plan, organize, and execute investigations independently or with limited guidance from the Lieutenant and/or the Chief of Police.
- Possess an ability to work calmly under conditions of high stress, physical, and emotional circumstances.
- Performs other duties that are related to investigations or law enforcement duties requested by the Chief of Police.
Position-Specific Details:
Compensation: Special Entrance Pay Rate
- Police Investigator has a special entrance pay rate of $22.76 p/hr / PS111
- SCS Job Code 133930
- SCS Position #: 50574081
- MSU Position #: C99500
The following may be required:
- Ability to successfully complete CPR/First Aid/AED courses offered by the Department.
- Be physically and mentally capable to render aid in the event of an emergency.
- Possess the visual ability to operate a patrol vehicle and distinguish detail and differences when observing people, places, and things while on patrol.
- Physically perform the basic life operational functions of standing kneeling, crawling, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, hearing, and repetitive motions.
- Meet the terminal operator certification/recertification requirements
- Meet the requirements to obtain a Louisiana POST certification and meet all annual requalification requirements.
How To Apply:
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
All job offers are contingent upon the successful result of a criminal background check and receipt of official transcript(s) if applicable. The candidate for hire must undergo a comprehensive background check and is subject to drug screening at hire and on a random basis. This position may require a valid driver's license and a clear driving record if required to drive for university business.
Contact Information:
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
- Mardi Gras,
- Good Friday,
- Memorial Day,
- Independence Day,
- Labor Day,
- Veteran's Day,
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
- Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
- Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
- Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
About this Job
At McNeese State University, our mission is to deliver a life-changing higher education experience by fostering a dynamic teaching and learning community committed to excellence with a personal touch.
McNeese offers excellent benefits to include retirement with LASERS, comprehensive insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, accrual of sick and vacation leave, 14 paid holidays per year, tuition reduction program for employees and qualified dependents, and many other supplemental benefit programs.
This position investigates crimes, interviews victims and witnesses, collects and preserves evidence, arrests crime suspects, and conducts surveillance operations. Major criminal investigations that could exceed agency resources are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Chief of Police and are coordinated by the Lieutenant.
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES:
- Accepting Direction: The ability to be open and willing to follow guidance or instructions.
- Acting Decisively: The ability to make timely, confident decisions using sound reason.
- Acting with Ethics and Integrity: The ability to make choices that reflect ethical standards, integrity, and honesty, regardless of circumstances or personal benefit.
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of law enforcement experience.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience. The maximum substitution allowed is 60 semester hours which substitutes for two years of experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification may be required.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Conduct preliminary investigations as well as follow-up investigations; interview witnesses, victims, and suspects; provide feedback to the appropriate people concerning case status; collect and documents evidence.
- Execute arrest and search warrants, as well as the completion of required paperwork, reports, and return of service documents.
- Ability to effectively plan, organize, and execute investigations independently or with limited guidance from the Lieutenant and/or the Chief of Police.
- Possess an ability to work calmly under conditions of high stress, physical, and emotional circumstances.
- Performs other duties that are related to investigations or law enforcement duties requested by the Chief of Police.
Position-Specific Details:
Compensation: Special Entrance Pay Rate
- Police Investigator has a special entrance pay rate of $22.76 p/hr / PS111
- SCS Job Code 133930
- SCS Position #: 50574081
- MSU Position #: C99500
The following may be required:
- Ability to successfully complete CPR/First Aid/AED courses offered by the Department.
- Be physically and mentally capable to render aid in the event of an emergency.
- Possess the visual ability to operate a patrol vehicle and distinguish detail and differences when observing people, places, and things while on patrol.
- Physically perform the basic life operational functions of standing kneeling, crawling, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, hearing, and repetitive motions.
- Meet the terminal operator certification/recertification requirements
- Meet the requirements to obtain a Louisiana POST certification and meet all annual requalification requirements.
How To Apply:
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
- Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
All job offers are contingent upon the successful result of a criminal background check and receipt of official transcript(s) if applicable. The candidate for hire must undergo a comprehensive background check and is subject to drug screening at hire and on a random basis. This position may require a valid driver's license and a clear driving record if required to drive for university business.
Contact Information:
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
- Mardi Gras,
- Good Friday,
- Memorial Day,
- Independence Day,
- Labor Day,
- Veteran's Day,
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
- Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
- Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
- Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
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McNeese State University's 10 open roles are across all levels, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are business analysis, program management, and data analytics. McNeese State University is a regional public university serving students across a range of academic disciplines, including education, engineering, business, accounting, psychology, and the health sciences. Faculty, clinical, administrative, and facilities roles make up the bulk of its workforce. Most McNeese State University roles are based in Lake Charles.
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How many jobs is McNeese State University hiring for right now?
McNeese State University is hiring for 10 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in business analysis and program management. Openings span faculty positions, clinical and administrative roles, and facilities and support staff across the university.
What kinds of roles does McNeese State University hire for?
The most active teams are business analysis, program management, and data analytics. McNeese State University posts openings for tenure-track and clinical faculty across disciplines such as psychology, engineering, education, and accounting, alongside administrative roles in areas like financial aid and the registrar's office, and skilled trades positions in facilities. Most postings are across all levels.
Are McNeese State University jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of McNeese State University's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Lake Charles. Each McNeese State University listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at McNeese State University?
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Does McNeese State University hire entry-level?
Most of McNeese State University's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual McNeese State University listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is McNeese State University hiring?
Most McNeese State University roles are based in Lake Charles, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.