Assistant or Associate Professor (tenure-track)
The Department of Communication Disorders in the College of Health, Education, and Social Transformation invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position. The Department offers undergraduate and graduate instruction for approximately 270 students. The typical teaching load for department faculty is 2 courses per semester. New Mexico State University is a comprehensive land-grant institution of higher learning accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities. An active R1 research university, NMSU anchors the southern end of New Mexico's Rio Grande Research Corridor. NMSU is classified as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, with a total minority enrollment of over 48%. NMSU is an EEO/AA employer and is located in sunny Las Cruces, NM.
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Speech Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a closely-related field. (ABD will be considered with evidence of degree completion by the employment date.)
For appointment at the level of Associate Professor, candidates must show evidence of a research program and publication record commensurate with the level of Associate Professor
Desired Qualifications:
Research and teaching interests that include but are not limited to:
Spanish/English Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology
Pediatric Language Disorders
AAC
Motor Speech Disorders
Candidates must show evidence of an active research program and publication record or potential to develop an active research program.
Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
Eligibility for New Mexico SLP Licensure.
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Additional Info
Contact Email : mbraff@nmsu.edu
Contact Phone : (575) 6462402
Instructions : Please submit application here: https://careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-associate-professor-las-cruces-new-mexico-united-states
Application Deadline : 4/23/2026
Contact Name : Dr. Blake Rafferty
Contact Address : Department of Communication Disorders, New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM 88003
