Temp Part-Time Faculty in Nursing Adjuncts

Temp Part-Time Faculty in Nursing Adjuncts Job Details

• Posting Number: req
  37932
• 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 Benefits home page for more information.

PLEASE NOTE:

This position is for the UNM-Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM

The Nursing Program at UNMG anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach in the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and/or Summer 2027 semesters in the Nursing Program/Nursing and Human Services (NHS) Division to teach the Lower Division Nursing Courses  Level), nursing clinicals, and/or nursing program pre-requisites.

• Nursing assistant didactic and/or skills
• Nursing assistant clinicals
• Nursing skills laboratory
• Nursing simulation
• Adult health and illness clinical
• Pediatric health and illness clinical
• Maternal/child health and illness clinical
• Mental health and illness clinical
• Human Growth and Development
• Human Nutrition
• Pathophysiology
• NMNC didactic nursing courses

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 (NHS) 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 with the class during assigned times, content delivery, assignment development, grading assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the department chair.

Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by departmental needs, 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 selected for these positions will report to the NHS Division Chair.

Adjunct Faculty are currently compensated on the basis of their credentials and credit hour course loads.

• September 18, 2026, for Fall 2026 Semester
• October 23, 2026, for Spring 2027 Semester
• April 2, 2027, for Summer 2027 Semester

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Unrestricted, active New Mexico RN license or multistate RN compact license

• Master’s degree or higher in nursing
• Two years of clinical nursing experience
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate 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

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.