"Assistant Professor of Management"

Assistant Professor of Management

Company: Eastern New Mexico University

Job Location: Portales, 88130

Category: Management

Type: Full-Time

Salary: Depends on Qualifications

Location: Main Campus - Portales, NM

Job Type: Full time permanent

Job Number: 2026-00045

Department: Academic Affairs

Division: College of Business

Opening Date: 03/18/2026

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 August 2026, 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 exerting 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.

Additional Information

Date Available: August 2026

Application Review Date: Position is open until filled with review of applications beginning immediately.

Conditions of Employment: Must pass a pre-employment background check.

Electronic Application Instructions: Electronic applications may be submitted through the "Apply" link on the top of this page. Please attach the required documents to your electronic application.

Required Documents:

• Brief letter of interest
• Curriculum vitae
• Evidence of online teaching and/or industry experience.
• Contact information for three references (at least one former or current supervisor), Transcripts (unofficial for application purposes).