Assistant Professor of Management

Eastern New Mexico University; Portales (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern New Mexico University’s College of Business seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Management starting January 2027 in Portales, New Mexico. The candidate will teach production and operations management at the undergraduate and graduate levels and may teach in other areas of business.

The position requires a terminal degree in management; ABD candidates may be considered. Responsibilities include advising students, curriculum development, committee work, and scholarly

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in a management discipline; ABD may be considered.
• Teach production and operations management at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Teaching in web-based instruction/distance education preferred.
• Industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach 12 credit hours per semester in face‑to‑face, lecture-capture and/or web platforms.
• Teach production and operations management at undergraduate and graduate level; other areas of business may be taught.
• Advise undergraduate students (residential and distance students).
• Assist with development of new curriculum and assessment to support program-learning outcomes.
• Serve on departmental and university committees and perform other service activities as required.
• Develop scholarly activity per FEC guidelines and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Contract is for nine (9) months and work is primarily on campus.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Skills

Production & operations management

Web-based instruction

Industry experience

Student advising

Education

Ph.D. or DBA in management

ABD candidates considered

Job description

Position Overview

Position Summary

The College of Business at Eastern New Mexico University is an ACBSP accredited school that seeks candidates for a full-time tenure track position as an Assistant Professor of Management. The college provides quality, student focused business education preparing individuals for professional careers, graduate studies, and lifelong learning. Candidates must be able to teach production and operations management at the undergraduate and graduate level; preference will be given to candidates who can also teach in other areas of business. This is a residential appointment starting in January 2027, with the candidate expected to relocate to the Portales, New Mexico area.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities:

This position may require additional teaching responsibilities. Faculty responsibilities include:

• Teach (12 credit hour load) as assigned each semester in face-to-face, lecture-capture and/or web platforms.
• Candidates must be able to teach production and operations management at the undergraduate and graduate level; preference will be given to candidates who can also teach in other areas of business.
• Provide advising for undergraduate students (residential and distance students).
• Assist with development of new curriculum and assessment to support program-learning outcomes.
• Serve on departmental and university committees and perform other service activities as required.
• Develop appropriate scholarly activity as described in the FEC guidelines and faculty handbook, to include publishing in a peer reviewed journal.
• Contract is for nine (9) months.
• Work is primarily done on campus during the work week with an expectation of being physically at work and available to work with students.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• All candidates for this assistant professor position must have a terminal degree (Ph.D. or DBA) in a management discipline. ABD candidates may be considered.
• Candidates must be able to teach production and operations management at the undergraduate and graduate level; preference will be given to candidates who can also teach in other areas of business.
• Teaching experience in Web-based instruction and/or distance education is preferred.
• Industry experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• The position requires the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

Working Conditions

Physical Demand and Working Conditions:

• Work is performed during normal work hours but may require some evening or weekend hours.
• Work is sedentary in nature and may require e xerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or a consistent amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Work is primarily done on campus during the work week with an expectation of being physically at work and available to work with students.

[As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, these include the aforementioned duties and responsibilities, minimum job requirements, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as physical demand and working conditions. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive listing.]

Additional Information

Date Available:

January 2027

Application Review Date:

Position is open until filled with review of applications beginning immediately.

Conditions of Employment:

Must pass a pre-employment background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity /Title IX/IPRA. Eastern New Mexico University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local laws. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at [phone]. New Mexico is an open records state; therefore, ENMU complies with the Inspection of Public Records Act, NMSA 1978, Chapter 14, Article 2, from the Office of the New Mexico Attorney General. Any concerns regarding sex discrimination should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator at either [e-mail], [phone], or Curry Hall Office 127, 1500 S Avenue K, Portales, NM 88130. Requests for inspection of public records should be sent to [e-mail] . For any other inquiries, please contact Human Resources at [phone] or e-mail [e-mail] .