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 Nursing and Human Services Division anticipates hiring adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face andor develop lower division courses 1000-2000 level in the Fall 2025 Spring 2026 and Summer2026 semesters in the following anticipated potential areasPossible CoursesNursing assistant didactic andor skillsNursing assistant clinicalsLPN clinicalsNursing skills laboratoryNursing simulationAdult health and illness clinicalPediatric health and illness clinicalMaternalchild health and illness clinicalMental health and illness clinicalHuman Growth and DevelopmentHuman NutritionPathophysiologyNMNC didactic nursing coursesUNM 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 Nursing 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 face-to-face with the class during assigned times that may include 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 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 followsCredentials Rate Per Credit HourTerminal Degree plus 12 hours College teaching 1228.24Terminal Degree less than 12 hours College teaching 1178.88Masters Degree plus 12 hours College teaching 1135.26Masters Degree less than 12 hours College teaching 1135.26Bachelors Degree plus 12 hours College teaching 1135.26Bachelors Degree less than 12 hours College teaching 1135.26Best Consideration Dates For best consideration please apply by these dates September 15 2025 for Fall 2025 Semesters September 30 2025 for Spring 2026 Semester February 28 2026 for Summer 2026 Semester
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