Contingent Faculty - Languages and Culture
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
Spanish Teacher, University Professor, Bilingual, Language Teacher -
Language/Bilingual
Bilingual
Job Details
Job Location:
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Position Type:
Part Time - Reg
Education Level: Masters Degree
Job Category:
Faculty
New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) is creating a pool ofper-course per term faculty positions in Spanish, NAHS, ASL, or University Studies, disciplines housed in the Department of Languages and Culture. We value New Mexico’s rich cultural and linguistic heritage.
The Department presently offers a BA in Spanish, a minor in Spanish, a BA in University Studies, courses in American Sign Language, and a minor in Native American/Hispano Cultural Studies.
We are interested in per course per term faculty who are available to teach in a variety of modalities:
Zoom, in-person, asynchronous,synchronous. The Department also looks forward to expanding itsdual credit offerings within New Mexico.
Conduct class, meet with students, develop syllabi and course content. Able to use learning management systems: for example
Bright
Space, Zoom, email, or other technology. Able to access electronic resources where students complete assignments.
Minimum Qualifications
For Spanish: BA and/or MA degree in Spanish/Bilingual Ed or combination teaching experience and Masters level work.
For NAHS, BA and/or MA in Mexican, Latino, Chicano and/or Native Studies, or combination teaching experience and Masters level workin the previously mentioned areas.
For ASL, BA and/or MA degree in Education and/or combination demonstrated experience teaching American Sign Language.
Preferred QualificationsPh.D, or ABD in Spanish, Bilingual Education, American Studies,Chicano/Latino Studies, American Ethnic Studies, interdisciplinary studies, history with demonstrated experience in teaching in any ofthe fields listed in minimum qualifications. Endorsements in Modernand Classical languages, TESOL, or bilingual education highly desired.
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