College Assistant Professor

Department Contact: Dante DeBlassie, View phone number on click.appcast.io, View email address on click.appcast.io

Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

Advertising 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 2027. The position will support the department's teaching needs; there is no research component. Individuals interested in contributing to a diverse academic community are particularly encouraged.

Position Details

Position Title: College Assistant Professor

College/Division: Arts and Sciences College

Department: 331250-MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Location: Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 66,236

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status : Exempt

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

Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

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

If Not a Standard Work Schedule:

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Expected duties include teaching four courses per semester. Service to the Department and the University.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience: Candidates must have a Master's in Mathematics prior to August 2027 and a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching preparatory and undergraduate math and/or statistics courses.

Equivalent Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications: A PhD in Mathematics or closely related area prior to August 2027.

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 should also be submitted online through Inquiries should be addressed to: View email address on click.appcast.io The closing date for applications is January 10, 2027. Please make sure the required application materials are posted to BOTH links, or the application cannot be considered.

NMSU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent on the university's verification of credentials, individual's eligibility for employment in the United States and other information required by federal law, state law, and NMSU policies/procedures, and may include the completion of a criminal history check.

Special Certification/Licensure:

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.