New Mexico State University (NMSU) Department of Finance
Assistant Professor

The Department of Finance at New Mexico State University (NMSU) invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank - 9-month, effective Fall 2014. Associate rank will be considered based on experience and other credentials. Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: Applicant should have an earned doctorate in Finance (or a related field). ABDs expecting to complete their degree by August 2014 are invited to apply. Successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse student, staff, and community members.
Preferred: All finance specializations will be considered, but preference will be given to candidates with an interest and expertise in investments and/or financial planning.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The successful applicant will have responsibilities in the areas of teaching, advising, research, and service to the department, university and community. Assigned courses may include undergraduate and graduate (master's level) finance courses. Teaching evenings and weekends, and travel to remote site locations, may be required on occasion. The position requires continued scholarly activity, including research publications in academic journals in the field.

BENEFITS: For additional information, visit the NMSU Employee Benefits web page

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 background check.

FURTHER INFORMATION: New Mexico State University ( http://www.nmsu.edu) is located in Las Cruces ( http://www.lascrucescvb.org), New Mexico, in the beautiful and agriculturally rich Mesilla Valley. The Rio Grande river flows through Las Cruces and the Organ Mountains frame the eastern edge of the city. Skiing and wilderness areas abound within a two-hour drive of the city. Forty miles to the south, El Paso, Texas, serves as a gateway to Mexico. The Department of Finance ( http://business.nmsu.edu/academics/finance) is one of five academic units within the AACSB accredited College of Business ( http://business.nmsu.edu). NMSU is ranked as one of the top 20 universities for Hispanic and Native American students. Information about the Finance Department is available at: http://business.nmsu.edu/academics/finance. The University is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment. Information for prospective employees is found at http//hr.nmsu.edu/employment/prospective

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Review of applications will begin on August 5, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Applications must include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of unofficial transcripts, and a list of three references (with email addresses and phone numbers). Inquiries about the application process can be directed to Ms. Doris Rios, Administrative Assistant, by telephone at (575) 646-3201. Applications should be submitted via email to Ms. Doris Rios, at: riosd@nmsu.edu

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.

NMSU website: http://www.nmsu.edu/~personel/postings/faculty/1614233.html