Open Rank - Assistant/Associate Professor - Physics and Astronomy

Applications must demonstrate evidence of proficiency in the field of radio astronomy.  The new faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Astronomy and Physics, supervise masters and doctoral students (including comprehensive exams), and contribute to core, required undergraduate and graduate courses.

For best consideration, all required application materials must be received by December 1, 2025. We will only consider complete applications. The position will remain open until filled. Inquiries about the position should be directed to the search committee Chair, Greg Taylor, gbtaylor@unm.edu, and department chair Rich Rand, rjr@unm.edu. Inquiries about the online application process can be directed to the Search coordinator, Julie Morrison, jmorriso@unm.edu. The University of New Mexico is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.  

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