New Mexico State University

Human Resources - Faculty Postings

Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (req# 2009005014)
Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor Posting #: 2009005014
  Tenure Track
Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor
Date Position Advertised: June 8, 2009
Salary: Commensurate with experience and education
Special Conditions: 9 month Faculty Position

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.
Qualifications: Candidates msut have an earned doctorate in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field, must be committed to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The research specialties we seek are to build on our existing strengths in micromechanics, nonlinear structural dynamics, aerospace vehicel dynamics and control, or computation or in other areas that show promise for future growth.
Examples of Duties: Candidates are expected to establish an active an externally funded research program. Effectively teach the breadth of aerospace engineering classes offered and to provide leadership in developing high quality research programs.
Benefits Offered: Group medical and hospital insurance, group life insurance, long-term disablity insurance, state educational retirement, workers' compensation, sick leave, annual leave and unemployment compensation. Opportunity for educational advancement.

Nine month faculty- not eligible for annual and sick leave.

Reply to/Deadline for Applications: Please submit applications electronically by emailing your package to facultysearch-09@me.nmsu.edu with the words “faculty position” in the subject line. Attach
the following items- a current vita, a copy of unofficial transcripts, a summary of teaching interests, a statement of
research goals and plans for future research, the names and contact information
regarding eligibility for employment in the U.S. Alternately, hardcopy of the same
information can be sent to Aerospace Search Committee Chair, Mechanical
Engineering Department, New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001 MSC 3450,
Las Cruces, NM, 88003.

Screening will begin June 22, 2009 and will continue until
positions are filled.

NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.

Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual's eligibility for employment in the United States.


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