Temp Part-Time Faculty in Nursing Adjuncts

University of New Mexico • Gallup, NM

62d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Program at UNM-Gallup Branch anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach in the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and/or Summer 2027 semesters in the Nursing Program/Nursing and Human Services (NHS) Division. The role involves teaching lower division nursing courses (1000-2000 Level), nursing clinicals, and/or nursing program pre-requisites. UNM-Gallup instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching, including meeting with the class, content delivery, assignment development, grading, reporting grades, and assessing student learning. Positions are contingent upon departmental needs, student enrollment, course offerings, and graduation requirements each semester. Candidates selected will report to the NHS Division Chair.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or higher in nursing
• Two years of clinical nursing experience
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities

Responsibilities

• Teach lower division nursing courses (1000-2000 Level)
• Teach nursing clinicals
• Teach nursing program pre-requisites
• Teach nursing assistant didactic and/or skills
• Teach nursing assistant clinicals
• Teach nursing skills laboratory
• Teach nursing simulation
• Teach adult health and illness clinical
• Teach pediatric health and illness clinical
• Teach maternal/child health and illness clinical
• Teach mental health and illness clinical
• Teach Human Growth and Development
• Teach Human Nutrition
• Teach Pathophysiology
• Teach NMNC didactic nursing courses
• Meeting with the class during assigned times
• Content delivery
• Assignment development
• Grading assignments
• Reporting of grades
• Assessment of student learning as outlined by the department chair

Benefits

• Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level