Job Description

Temp Part-Time Faculty in Nursing Adjuncts

Posting Numberreq30093
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeAdjunct
Hiring DepartmentGallup Branch
Academic LocationGallup Branch
CampusGallup
Benefits EligibleAdjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position SummaryThe Nursing Program at UNM Gallup anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach in the Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and/or Summer 2025 semesters in the Nursing Program/EHHS Division to teach the Lower Division Nursing Courses (100-200 Level), nursing clinicals, and/or nursing program pre-requisites.

Possible Courses:

Nursing assistant didactic and/or skills
Nursing assistant clinicals
LPN clinicals
Nursing skills laboratory
Nursing simulation
Adult health and illness clinical
Pediatric health and illness clinical
Maternal/child health and illness clinical
Mental health and illness clinical
Human Growth and Development
Human Nutrition
Pathophysiology
NMNC didactic nursing courses

PLEASE NOTE: This position is for the UNM-Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM.

UNM-Gallup is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico established branch colleges to provide the highest quality of education for students pursuing post-secondary education at different locations throughout the state. Branch colleges respond specifically to the unique needs and multicultural backgrounds of their respective communities by offering community education programs, career and technical education including certificate and associate degree programs, and transfer programs that prepare students for upper division entry into colleges and universities.

The Education, Health and Human Services Division at UNM Gallup Branch is seeking qualified temporary part time faculty members to teach lower division classes in various courses or topics as specified above. UNM-Gallup instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching including but not limited
to meeting with the class during assigned times, content delivery, assignment development, grading assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the department chair.
Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by departmental needs, student enrollment levels, current course offering matrix, and demand driven by graduation requirements. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses. Candidates selected for these positions will report to the EHHS Division Chair.

Wages
Adjunct Faculty are currently compensated on the basis of their credentials and credit hour course loads, as follows:

Credentials Rate Per Credit Hour
Terminal Degree, plus 12 hours College teaching $1,100.94
Terminal Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1056.70
Master’s Degree, plus 12 hours College teaching $1017.60
Master’s Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1017.60
Bachelor’s Degree plus 12 hours College teaching $1017.60
Bachelor’s Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1017.60

Best Consideration Dates
For best consideration, please apply by these dates:
July 29, 2024, for Fall 2024 Semester
October 31, 2024, for Spring 2025 Semester
April 30, 2025, for Summer 2025 Semester
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
  • Unrestricted, active New Mexico RN license or multistate RN compact license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or higher in nursing
  • Two years of clinical nursing experience
  • 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.

To apply, please submit the following materials:1.Curriculum Vitae2.Transcript(s) sufficient to assess Minimum Qualifications3.Cover Letter indicating which courses and/or disciplines you are interested in teaching; the days/times you are available to teach; and how your education and experience satisfies the Minimum Qualifications criteria.4.Three professional references who can speak to your directly relevant knowledge, skills and experience. Please include both email address and phone number.

Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
For Best ConsiderationThis posting will remain active until . Anyone who applies for a position under this posting will automatically be considered for openings in subsequent semesters unless they indicate in their cover letter that they are not interested in teaching in specific semesters.

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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