The department invites applications for at least two tenure-track positions to begin in the academic year 2009-2010. The department has 28 tenure-track faculty members in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and mathematics education, and offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees. Appointments are expected to be at the assistant professor level.

Applicants should demonstrate a strong potential for success in both research and teaching. We strongly encourage applications to be submitted online through www.mathjobs.org. A complete application consists of a cover letter, the AMS Cover Sheet, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. The AMS form must clearly identify the candidate’s research area. The letters of recommendation should document abilities in both research and teaching. Reference letter writers should be asked to submit their letters through www.mathjobs.org. Alternatively, applications may be sent to: Hiring Committee, Department of Mathematical Sciences, MSC 3MB, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces NM 88003. Review of applications will begin on 3 November 2008 and continue until the positions are filled.

NMSU IS AN EEO/AA EMPLOYER. 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.