ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION AVAILABILITY
Title: Instructor or Assistant Professor of Biology and Physics (2009011253)
Regular 9-Month, Tenure-Track Position
Effective Date: January 7, 2010 or August 16, 2010
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience
Qualifications: Requires a minimum of an earned Master’s degree in Biology, Physics or closely related field. Doctorate degree preferred. College teaching experience at the freshman and sophomore levels is also preferred. A successful candidate should demonstrate a commitment to students. Candidates selected for interview should be prepared to demonstrate their teaching skills during the interview process.
Responsibilities: The successful candidate will instruct courses in general biology, microbiology and/or general physics. Teaching assignments are on a 9-month contract, for a 1.0 FTE load of 15 credit hours per semester, in addition to duties associated with advising students, professional development, curricular enhancement, institutional governance and community service. The successful candidate must be prepared to teach evenings and weekends as needed. Research is encouraged but not required.
Benefits: Please see web site for details: http://benefits.nmsu.edu/
Community: NMSU Carlsbad is a two-year branch campus of New Mexico State University. NMSU Carlsbad is a Charter School in the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. Carlsbad with a population of nearly 30,000, located in southeastern New Mexico, enjoys mild winters with an array of federal and local industries, public and private schools, excellent medical facilities, and many recreational opportunities.
Review of applications will begin on October 23, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications must include a letter of interest; resume, unofficial college transcripts for degrees earned, and a list of three professional references (which include their title, address, daytime phone number and email address). Official college transcripts will be required before a letter of offer is extended.
Send application to Melinda Wilson, HR Specialist, NMSU- Carlsbad, 1500 University Drive, Carlsbad, NM 88220. Direct inquiries to (575) 234-9212 or mwilson@cavern.nmsu.edu.
All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent on the university’s verification of credentials and other information required by federal law, state law, and NMSU policies/procedures, and may include the completion of a criminal history check. NMSU Carlsbad is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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