Department Contact: John Harding, 575-646-3901
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 two-year postdoctoral appointment beginning August, 2027. The position will support the research and teaching needs of the department. Individuals interested in contributing to a diverse academic community are particularly encouraged.
Position Details
Position Title: Post Doctoral
College/Division: Arts and Sciences College
Department: 331250-MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
Location: Las Cruces
Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 65,000
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: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, assist faculty in advising graduate students, conduct scholarly research, and take part in grant activities.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Required Education:Doctorate degree in related field.; Required Experience:No previous work experience required.; Equivalency:None; Required Certification/License:
Equivalent Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates must submit basic application materials, including a letter of interest, CV/resume and unofficial transcripts. These same documents along with a minimum of three letters of reference (at least one addressing teaching), a teaching statement and a research statement should also be submitted online through www.mathjobs.org. Inquiries should be addressed to: mathsearch@nmsu.edu. The closing date for applications is January 7, 2027. Please make sure the required application materials are posted to BOTH links, or the application cannot be considered.
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.