TPT - Fine Arts

TPT - Fine Arts Spring 2027

Employment Type:

Faculty

Faculty Type:
Adjunct

Hiring Department:
Valencia Branch

Academic

Location:

Valencia Branch

Campus:
Valencia

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:

The UNM-Valencia Campus is seeking candidates for temporary, part-time faculty to teach 1000 and 2000 level Fine Arts courses. This will be a recruitment for spring 2027 semester. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia county, the University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico which functions as a community college in the region and is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution.

With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers academic transfer programs, technical vocational programs, Adult Education, and Dual Credit High School/College courses to Valencia and Socorro Counties. Best Consideration Date October 16, 2026 for Spring semester 2027.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

A master's degree in Fine Arts One year of fine arts teaching experience at the post-secondary level

Preferred Qualifications:

An MFA in Fine Arts (or related field) One year of fine arts teaching experience at a community college 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.

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. Include a cover letter, CV, and unofficial transcripts. 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 10/16/2026. 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.