Department Contact: Son Tran, stran@nmsu.edu, 575-646-6108
Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants
Advertising Summary: The Computer Science Department at New Mexico State University invites applications for a college assistant professor. This position will contribute to the teaching mission of the department in offering graduate level courses for the NMSU-Global campus.
Position Details
Position Title: College Assistant Professor - Computer Science
College/Division: Arts and Sciences College
Department: 330500-COMPUTER SCIENCE
Location: Las Cruces
Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Commensurate with qualifications
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: The Department of Computer Science at New Mexico State University invites applicants for a fully online college professor position to be filled at the College Assistant Professor level beginning in Fall 2026. The position carries a lot of designing and teaching four courses per Fall and Spring semester and two courses in the Summer.
A completed application will include a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, unofficial transcripts, a Statement of Teaching and three professional references who may be contacted after the application period
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
PhD in Computer Science or related field is required.
Equivalent Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
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.