Department Contact Title
Academic Operations Support
Officer
Department Contact Phone: 575-646-3500
Department Contact Email: [email protected]
Requisition Number: 2200182F
Internal or
External Search: External – Open to all applicants
General Information of Campus and Unit
New Mexico
State University invites you to apply to be a part of a diverse, dynamic and welcoming learning and working environment in Las Cruces, NM.
NMSU seeks employees who are creative and flexible in developing and evaluating new ideas and ways to evolve NMSU into the future. Located
in the borderlands and adjacent to the mighty Rio Grande, NMSU is a proud Hispanic-serving institution in the minority-majority state of New
Mexico. Southern New Mexico features an average of 294 days of sunshine annually, making NMSU ideal for job-seekers who enjoy hiking,
mountain biking, canoeing and bird-watching. NMSU is committed to sustainability through improving and maintaining the quality of human life
while preserving the integrity, stability, and beauty of ecological systems for the future. We are looking for student-centered employees
with a passion for success. NMSU invites you to take the first step to your successful and rewarding career by applying today.
NMSU
is New Mexico’s land-grant and space-grant institution, a comprehensive research institution dedicated to teaching, research, public service
and outreach. In addition, the NMSU system includes a satellite learning center in Albuquerque, Cooperative Extension Service offices
located in each of New Mexico’s 33 counties, and 12 agriculture research and science centers. New Mexico State University is the institution
of choice for more than 15,000 students from 49 states and 89 foreign countries.
The City of Las Cruces is the second largest city in
New Mexico and is located in Doña Ana County, approximately 45 miles north of El Paso, Texas, and 225 miles south of Albuquerque. Las Cruces
is the economic and geographic center of the Mesilla Valley, the agricultural region on the floodplain of the Rio Grande which extends from
Hatch to the west side of El Paso, Texas. The Organ Mountains, 10 miles to the east, are dominant in the city’s landscape, along with the
Doña Ana Mountains, Robledo Mountains, and Picacho Peak. Las Cruces lies within a short driving distance of the Mexican border at Santa
Teresa, as well as many other locations in the broader borderland region.
Geography, climate, demographics, and ambiance of Las
Cruces and NMSU combine to offer a truly excellent place to thrive. Family members will discover a warm, open community that offers an
attractive array of activities and outdoor recreation, amenities, services and opportunities, whether they are looking for top-notch
education, meaningful employment, or simply a safe and comfortable place to live.
Position Number:
197460
Rank
Assistant Professor
Tenure Status
Tenure Track
Position
Summary
New Mexico State University (NMSU), as a Hispanic Serving, Minority Serving, land grant and space grant institution,
is committed to elevating research that engages with the assets and innovations that NMSU students bring to the university and addresses
local and global challenges, including diversifying and strengthening the STEM workforce through the success of a diverse and student
population.
NMSU invites applications for multiple tenure-track positions in the general area of STEM/STEM+ education research at the
Assistant Professor rank. This cohort of five tenure-track faculty will build on and expand our existing strengths in the area of STEM
education research. This effort is part of a concerted effort aimed at establishing a core research group, spanning multiple colleges, to
advance knowledge and the state of the art in STEM training and education, from K to postgraduate. Our goal is to advance foundational
knowledge and its translation to effective practices to promote equitable success in STEM, especially for students who are from historically
underrepresented groups in STEM.
NMSU is seeking
* One faculty member with advanced training in Computer Science and expertise in
Computer Science education and/or broadening participation in computing at the college and graduate levels
* One faculty member with
advanced training in Mathematics and expertise in Mathematics education research and/or broadening participation in mathematics at the
college and graduate levels
* Three faculty members with specific background and expertise in K-12 STEM and STEM+ education and teacher
preparation research, with a particular emphasis on equity, inclusion and diversity.
We are seeking individuals who are both (i)
innovative STEM researchers who will contribute to enhancing NMSU’s research profile and (ii) effective STEM educators, who will work to
enhance the success of all students through equitable and inclusive practices.
The new faculty members are expected to join an
existing group of STEM education researchers and develop vigorous, high-impact, externally funded research programs; work closely with other
members of the cohort hire and existing faculty specializing in related areas; test, deploy and impart their expertise and practices to
relevant NMSU departments and collaborating school districts and communities; effectively mentor undergraduate students, graduate students
and postdoctoral researchers; effectively support NMSU’s teaching mission at the undergraduate and graduate levels; adopt practices that
support NMSU’s mission as a Hispanic Serving and Minority Serving institution and as the land grant university of New Mexico; and contribute
to an equitable, inclusive, and diverse STEM learning environment within NMSU, the local communities, and the state. Specific teaching
assignments will be negotiated by the hiring departments.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in a relevant
discipline; in particular
* A Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline for the Computer Science position
* A Ph.D. in
Mathematics for the Mathematics position
* A Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, Mathematics Education, or Science Education for the K-12
Teacher Education positions
The Ph.D. should be completed by Spring 2024
Active research agenda in STEM education
research
Preferred Qualifications (optional)
* Experience working with groups which are underrepresented in STEM
and knowledge about challenges in broadening participation in STEM
* A demonstrated commitment to student’s success
* Experience with
grant writing
* Understanding of the mission of a land grant, Minority Serving and Hispanic Serving institution
Special
Instructions to Applicants
All application materials must be submitted online.
The following materials are required for
the application:
* A cover letter; the letter should, among the other things, indicate the specific cluster area(s) of interest (Computer
Science, Mathematics, …)
* A complete Curriculum Vitae
* Contact information for three references
* A Statement of Teaching
Philosophy
* A Statement of Contributions to Equity, Inclusion and Diversity
* A Statement of Research Interests
In addition,
applicants should also upload the following to mathjobs.org:
Appointment Status
Regular, Full-time
Appointment Full-time Equivalency:
1.0
Appointment Base
Academic
Closing Date: 01/20/2023
Target Salary
Rate
Competitive
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary
funding
No
Anticipated Job Begin Date (optional): 08/14/2023
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