Visiting Asst Professor

New Mexico State University • Las Cruces, NM

2d • $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The New Mexico State University Department of Economics, Applied Statistics and International Business is seeking a Visiting Economics Faculty member at the Assistant Professor level. The position begins January 14, 2027, and is renewable for up to two years. The appointee will teach and provide service to the department, college, university, and community. The regular teaching load is 12 credit hours (four courses) per semester in spring and fall. The candidate will teach courses and advise undergraduate and possibly graduate students, and provide institutional service. Most classes are in person, with possible online course instruction.

Requirements

• A Ph.D. or doctoral-equivalent degree in Economics or a related field is strongly encouraged; applicants who are ABD in Economics may also be considered.
• Demonstrated strong ability to provide quality teaching and service.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with partners across the NMSU system.
• Proficiency in the Canvas system for class design and learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach 12 credit hours, or four courses, each spring and fall semester.
• Teach courses at the undergraduate and possibly graduate levels.
• Advise students.
• Provide service to the department, college, university, and community.
• Use Canvas for class design and activities to enhance student learning and engagement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree