The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is hiring: Temp Parttime Fac

Overview

Temp Parttime Faculty: Welding at UNM Los Alamos. This is a continuous recruitment beginning in the Summer 2025 semester. Positions are contingent upon the need of each semester as determined by student enrollment levels and current course offering. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses. Applicants hired from this requisition will be considered for the next requisition.

Anticipated Openings

Basic Welding, GMAW, MIG, TIG, and Arc Welding, NCCER core. UNM-Los Alamos offers online and/or in-person classes depending on circumstances.

About UNM-Los Alamos

UNM-Los Alamos is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located approximately 90 miles northwest of Albuquerque. The campus emphasizes teaching excellence and offers academic transfer courses, as well as vocational and technical courses to the citizens of Los Alamos County and northern New Mexico.

Responsibilities

Temporary part-time instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they teach 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 Program Coordinator. Classes may be offered online or in person, depending on circumstances. Instructors report to the Program Coordinator overseeing this curriculum area.

Wages

Adjunct Faculty at the UNM Los Alamos campus are currently compensated at the rate of $1,017.60 per credit hour.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Five years welding experience with MIG, TIG and SMAW technologies in professional or industrial settings

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful teaching experience in a post-secondary institution
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities
• Online teaching experience
• Terminal degree in the discipline or subfield (Ph.D., MFA, etc.)
• New Mexico residence

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. To be considered, submit all of the following materials in UNMJobs at https://unmjobs.unm.edu: (1) unofficial academic transcripts; (2) resume or CV; (3) names and contact information of three professional references; (4) a Letter of Application describing how your credentials and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, your teaching philosophy, and your availability to teach face-to-face and/or online classes. For best consideration apply by the following dates: March 15, 2025 for Summer and Fall Semesters 2025; September 15, 2025 for Spring Semester 2026.

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 initial employment with UNM.

This posting will remain active until 3/15/2025. Applicants 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.