Temp Part-Time Faculty in English

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's Gallup Branch, Liberal Arts & Education Division, anticipates hiring adjunct faculty to teach face‑to‑face and/or online lower‑division courses (1000/2000 Level) during the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2026 semesters in the following anticipated potential areas:

• English 1110 (Composition I)
• English 1110Z (Enhanced Composition)
• English 1120 (Composition II)
• English 2120 (Intermediate Composition)
• English 2210 (Professional and Technical Communication)

UNM Gallup is a two‑year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque. It offers 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.

Within the Liberal Arts & Education Division, we seek a qualified temporary part‑time faculty member to teach lower‑division classes in the courses or topics listed above.

Instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching, including but not limited to meeting with the class during assigned times (face‑to‑face, evenings or weekends), content delivery, assignment development, grading, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the division chair.

Positions are contingent upon need each semester, determined by student enrollment, 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. Selected candidates will report to the division chair. Salary is dependent on qualifications.

Adjunct Faculty are currently compensated on the basis of their credentials and credit‑hour course loads. Salary range: $1,135.26–$1,228.24 per credit hour.

For best consideration please apply by these dates:

• September 15, 2025 – Spring 2026 Semester
• January 15, 2026 – Summer 2026 and Fall 2026 Semesters

• Master's degree in English or a related field.

• Doctorate in English or a related field.
• At least three years of college‑level teaching experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to cultivating an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university’s mission to serve local and global communities.

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

Please attach the following materials in PDF format:
1) Updated curriculum vitae;
2) Transcript(s);
3) Cover Letter indicating the discipline(s) you are interested in teaching, the days/times you are available, and how your education satisfies the minimum qualifications;
4) Three professional references and their contact information (phone numbers and/or email addresses).

Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position must provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to initial employment.

This posting will remain active until further notice. Applicants who apply 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.