Temp Part-Time Faculty in Second Language

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Company: University of New Mexico

Temp Part-Time Faculty in Second Language

Posting Number
req31320

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 UNM-Gallup Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Division seeks to hire a Temporary Part-Time Faculty member(s) to teach the courses listed below, face-to-face and/or develop lower division courses (1000/2000 Level) in the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2025 semesters in the following potential disciplines based on departmental need:

Possible Courses:

Arabic
Chinese
French
German
Greek
Italian
Japanese
Latin
Navajo
Portuguese
Russian
Sign Language
Spanish
Swahili
Zuni

UNM 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 Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Division at the UNM Gallup 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, 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 $1,100.94
Terminal Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1,056.70
Master’s Degree, plus 12 hours College teaching $1,017.60
Master’s Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1,017.60
Bachelor’s Degree, plus 12 hours College teaching $1,017.60
Bachelor’s Degree, less than 12 hours College teaching $1,017.60

Best Consideration Dates:
For best consideration please apply by these dates:
November 08, 2024 for Spring 2025 Semester
January 31, 2025 for Summer 2025 Semester
May 31, 2025 for Fall 2025 Semesters

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and native fluency.
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in the language studied
• College-level teaching experience
• Teaching experience in the region

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.
Please attach the following materials to your online application: 1.) An updated curriculum vitae; 2.) Transcript(s) sufficient to assess minimum qualifications; 3.) Cover Letter indicating which discipline(s) you are interested in teaching, the days/times you are available to teach, and how your education satisfies the minimum qualifications criteria; and 4.) Three professional references and their contact information (phone number and/or email addresses). Each of these MUST be uploaded for applicant consideration.
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.