TPT - CNA; FA, SP, SU

TPT - CNA (FA26, SP27, SU27)

Posting Number: req
36029

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 Benefits home page for more information.

The UNM-Valencia Campus is seeking candidates for temporary part‑time faculty to teach Nursing Assistant (CNA) courses. This will be a continuous recruitment starting with the Fall 2026 semester. The posting will remain open and applicants will be selected as needed per 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 programs, Adult Education, and Dual Credit courses to high schools in Valencia and Socorro Counties.

The faculty and staff serve a student body of over 2,000 students per semester.

Apply by:
April 1, 2026 for Fall 2026;
October 1, 2026 for Spring 2027;
March 1, 2027 for Summer 2027.

This posting will remain active until 4/1/2026. 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field and a current New Mexico RN Licensure; or
• Associate degree in nursing or related field and a current New Mexico RN Licensure and one year teaching experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year working in a long‑term care facility
• Clinical coordinating experience
• 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.

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.

Applicants must include a Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, References and 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.

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.