Adjunct Biology Instructor – College Courses (Valencia)

University of New Mexico; El Cerro (NM); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,400; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus invites applications for temporary, part-time faculty to teach 1000-2000 level Biology courses. This ongoing recruitment starts Spring 2026, with selections made per semester at the Valencia Branch location.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Biology or related field with 18 graduate biology credits and one year of post-secondary teaching. Preference given to candidates with PhD/ABD, online teaching credits, and demonstrated teaching

Qualifications

• Master's in Biology or related field and 18 graduate credit hours in Biology.
• Experience teaching at a post-secondary institution.
• Preferred: PhD, ABD, or EdD in Biology or related field.
• Preferred: online teaching experience and demonstrated teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1000-2000 level Biology courses at UNM-Valencia Campus.
• Contribute to student success and campus teaching initiatives.
• Participate in service to the Valencia Branch and program coordination.

Education

Master's in Biology or related field

18 graduate credit hours in Biology

One year teaching experience at post-secondary

Online teaching experience (preferred)

Job description

The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus invites applications for temporary, part-time faculty to teach 1000-2000 level Biology courses. This ongoing recruitment starts Spring 2026, with selections made per semester at the Valencia Branch location.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Biology or related field with 18 graduate biology credits and one year of post-secondary teaching. Preference given to candidates with PhD/ABD, online teaching credits, and demonstrated teaching