The UNM School of Law anticipates hiring qualified temporary part-time Adjunct Faculty to teach and develop specialized legal courses.
Openings include the following subjects:
Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student enrollment levels., current course offerings 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.
For best consideration, please apply by these dates:
July 22, 2026 for Fall 2026 semester
October 24, 2026 for Spring 2027 semester
April 17, 2027 for Summer 2027 semester
Temporary Part-Time/Adjunct Faculty at the School of Law are compensated based on credit hour course loads.
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