COLLEGE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Position Title : College Assistant Professor

Employee Classification : LC Faculty NT 9m

College / Division : Arts and Sciences College

Department : 331250-MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Internal or External Search : External - Open to all applicants

Location : Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable) :

Target Hourly / Salary Rate : Competitive

Appointment Full-time Equivalency : 1.0

Exempt or Non-Exempt : Exempt

Summary : The Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applicants for a college-track faculty appointment to be filled at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2025.

Classification Summary :

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at New Mexico State University invites applicants for a college-track faculty appointment to be filled at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2025.

Classification Standard Duties :

This position will support the teaching needs of the department; there is no research component. Individuals interested in contributing to a diverse academic community are particularly encouraged.

Expected duties include teaching 4 courses per semester.

Required Education, Experience, Certification / License, Equivalency

Candidates must have a Master's in Mathematics prior to August 2025 and a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching preparatory and undergraduate math courses.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Candidates with a Ph.D. in Mathematics prior to August 2025, excellent communication skills and a sustained demonstrated excellence in teaching at the preparatory level are preferred.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at New Mexico State University invites applicants for a college-track faculty appointment to be filled at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2025.

Candidates must submit basic application materials, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement and unofficial transcripts.

These same documents along with a minimum of three letters of reference addressing teaching must be posted at mathjobs.org.

Please make sure the required application materials are posted to BOTH links, or the application cannot be considered. Inquiries should be addressed to : [email protected].

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with a Ph.D. in Mathematics prior to August 2025, excellent communication skills and a sustained demonstrated excellence in teaching at the preparatory level are preferred.

Special Requirements of the Position

Department Contact : Dante DeBlassie, 575-646-3904, [email protected]

Contingent Upon Funding : Not Applicable

Bargaining Unit Eligibility : This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Standard Work Schedule : Standard (M-F, 8-5)

If Not a Standard Work Schedule :

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment : Work is normally performed in a typical interior / office work environment.

Physical Effort : No or very limited physical effort required.

Lifting Requirements : Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk : No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

Recruitment Summary

We are New Mexico's land-grant institution and a comprehensive research university dedicated to teaching, research public service and outreach at all levels.

NMSU is a welcoming community of talented faculty, staff and students who are working together to make a difference. We are a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), a minority-serving institution (MSI) and home to the first Honors College in New Mexico.

We offer an accessible education that shapes bright futures.

NMSU provides learning opportunities to a diverse population of students and community members at four campuses, Cooperative Extension offices located in each of New Mexico's 33 counties, 12 research and science centers, and through distance education.

NMSU Main Campus

Located in Las Cruces, NM, New Mexico State University's 900-acre main campus is located at the crossroads of I-10 and I-25 in the Southwestern United States.

As a thriving center of higher education, deeply rooted in the regional tradition, its role as a comprehensive university is recognized throughout the state.

Doa Ana Community College

Founded in 1973 in collaboration with local school districts to support occupational education, DACC is now a leading community college that provides transformative educational opportunities that meet the workforce needs of Doa Ana County.

With a focus on access, innovation and excellence, DACC offers over ninety degrees and certificates, adult education, specialized workforce training, and small business assistance.

Alamogordo Campus

Established in 1958 to serve the needs of the airmen and families stationed at Holloman Air Force Base located only 10 miles west of Alamogordo, NMSUA is a community college with a long history of excellence that is supported by a caring community of hard-working students and dedicated faculty and staff.

The campus is situated on the hill above Alamogordo and provides inspiring views of the city and the Tularosa Basin, offering the perfect venue for creative and motivated learning.

Grants Campus

NMSU Grants was established as a branch of New Mexico State University in 1968 through the cooperative efforts of New Mexico State University and Grants Municipal Schools.

As a two-year branch community college, NMSU Grants serves the local communities in Cibola and McKinley counties, including the Pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, and Zuni, as well as Tohajiilee, San Mateo, San Rafael, Cubero, the City of Grants, and the Village of Milan.

Special Instructions to Applicants

The electronic application is the *official* document that will be used to qualify applicants. Paper / email documents will not be accepted.

Required documents must be attached to this application.

EEO Statement

NMSU is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff.

Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. NMSU is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.