University of New Mexico is hiring: Temp Part-Time Faculty in Communication in G

Temp Part-Time Faculty in Communication

Posting Number

req29716

Employment Type

Faculty

Faculty Type

Adjunct

Hiring Department

Gallup Branch

Academic Location

Gallup Branch

Campus

Gallup

Benefits Eligible

Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Position Summary

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

The University of New Mexico Gallup Branch anticipates hiring adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face in the Fall 2024, Spring and Summer 2025 semesters in the Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Division. Adjunct faculty will be expected to teach and / or develop lower division courses (1000 and 2000 Level) in Communications.

Anticipated openings potentially include the following subjects :

• Communication 1130 - Public Speaking
• Communication 2121 - Introduction to Interpersonal Health Communication

UNM-Gallup serves a hugely diverse student population with 100 full time and part-time faculty members. We are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission offering Associate degrees, selected Bachelor's degrees, Career Technical Education certificate programs, adult basic education (ABE / GED), workforce training, and personal enrichment courses. UNM-Gallup serves multiple high school populations including McKinley Academy, Middle College High School, and the Center for Career and Technical Education.

The Fine Arts, Humanities & Sciences Division at UNM Gallup Branch is seeking a qualified temporary part-time faculty member 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 that may include face-to-face, evenings or weekends, content delivery, assignment development, grading assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the division chair.

Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student enrollment levels, the 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 who are selected for these positions will report to the 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 $1,058.60

Terminal Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1,016.06

Master's Degree, plus 12 hours College teaching $969.76

Master's Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $920.95

Best Consideration Dates

For best consideration please apply by these dates :

Fall 2024 - June 14, 2024

Spring 2025 - September 30, 2024

Summer 2025 - March 30, 2025

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

1.) Updated Curriculum Vitae 2.) Transcript(s) sufficient to assess minimum qualifications 3.) three professional references with contact information 4.) 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 / or experience satisfies the minimum qualifications criteria.

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 Consideration

This 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.

Salary : $921 - $1,059