Temp Part-Time Faculty in Nursing Adjuncts

University of New Mexico • Gallup, NM

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About The Position

The University of New Mexico-Gallup Branch, Nursing and Human Services Division, anticipates hiring adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face and/or develop lower division courses (1000-2000 level) in the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 semesters in various areas. Possible courses include 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, and NMNC didactic nursing courses. UNM Gallup is a two-year branch campus located approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, established to provide high-quality education tailored to the unique needs of its community. Instructors are responsible for all aspects of their classes, including content delivery, assignment development, grading, and assessment of student learning. Positions are contingent upon need each semester, determined by student enrollment levels and course offerings.

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.
• Demonstrated commitment to understanding the diverse cultures of New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Teach face-to-face lower division courses in nursing.
• Develop course content and materials.
• Meet with students during assigned times, which may include evenings or weekends.
• Deliver course content effectively.
• Develop and grade assignments.
• Report grades and assess student learning.
• Collaborate with the division chair regarding course offerings and student needs.

Benefits

• Adjunct faculty may be eligible for certain UNM benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree