Job Description

Certified Nurse Midwives: Open Rank Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Posting Numberreq32704
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeOpen Rank
Hiring DepartmentOB GYN Certified Nurse Midwives (794I)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary


TheUniversity of New Mexico, School of Medicine and Health Sciences Center isseeking a candidate that will contribute actively to the climate of diversityand inclusivity. We invite applicationsfor an OpenRank, Open Track position in Midwifery. UNM Obstetrics and Gynecology’s MidwiferyDivision has abusy clinical practice and is active in education.

Theposition will manage women's health care, focusing particularly on pregnancy, childbirth, thepostpartum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologicneeds of women. The position will practice within the healthcare system and perform consultation, collaborative management, or referral, asindicated by the health status of the client. The position will practice in accord with the Standards for the Practiceof Midwifery, as defined by the American College of Nurse-Midwives. The candidate hired will be expected toparticipate in the education and training of student nurse midwives and otheradvanced practice providers, medical students, residents, and fellows in theclinical setting. Classroom education ofthese learners may also be a possibility. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and studentsuccess, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

TheUniversity of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center is the largest academic healthcomplex in the state. HSC combines itsfour mission areas - education, research, patient care and community outreach -to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of healthcare. The School of Medicine at HSC is celebratedfor its innovation in medical education and has earned a reputation for makingdiversity in the physician workforce a priority. The lifestyle is also very attractive: Albuquerque, a beautiful city with mountainsto the east and a mesa to the west, is renowned for its fantastic weather. Outdoor activities are abundant, and the costof living is moderate, while offering all the amenities of a large city. The state of New Mexico is multicultural anddiverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple culturaland historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts, and mountains.

Thisposition offers competitive compensation (salary commensurate with experience)and benefits package to include health, professional liability and disabilityinsurance, relocation support, retirement plan, and CME support.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Master’s degree (MSN)
  • Participation in the Certificate Maintenance Program with the American Midwifery Certification Board (or eligible).
  • CNM license with New Mexico Department of Health (or eligible).
  • RN license with New Mexico Board of Nursing (or eligible).
  • State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification and federal DEA registration (or eligible).

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience teaching adult learners
  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Interest in participating in clinical research
  • At least one year clinical experience working in academic medical center
  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.


Please attach CV in month/year format and include a statement of interest.


For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 4/15/2025. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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