Contingent per Course Instructor

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University seeks a Rank Per-Course Faculty to teach undergraduate and graduate reading courses. A Master's degree in Literacy or related field is required, with experience teaching in K-12 settings.

Prior college-level teaching is preferred. The candidate should organize course material, deliver engaging content, provide feedback, and use BrightSpace to support student success at NMHU's Las Vegas campus and centers in Santa Fe, Rio Rancho and Albuquerque.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Literacy or related field.
• Experience teaching in K-12 classroom.
• Prior teaching at college level.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate reading courses.
• Contractual duties include teaching and holding office hours.

Education

Master's degree in Literacy or related field

Tools

BrightSpace

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

New Mexico Highlands University is an EEO Employer.

About NMHU

Highlands University is an open admissions university with over 70% Hispanic, Native American or African American with nearly 40% studying at the Master's Degree level. The university is committed to student success and improved retention and graduation rates. NMHU serves approximately 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students at the main campus in Las Vegas, NM (one hour east of Santa Fe) and another 1300 students at centers in Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, andAlbuquerque. For more information about the university, visit the website at www.nmhu.edu.

Position Information

Job Title

Rank

Rank Per-Course Faculty

Classification Title

Classification Title Per Course

Position Summary

Teach undergraduate and graduate reading courses.

Duties and Responsibilities

Contractual duties include teaching and holding office hours.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree in Literacy or related field.

Experience teaching in K-12 classroom.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior teaching at college level.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of course content, ability to organize course material and deliver course content that takes into account student needs; can provide corrective feedback; has sufficient time to prepare for class and grade assignments; and ability using teaching technology preferably BrightSpace.

Work Location

Work Location

Posting Number

Posting Number F168P

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 01/01/2020

Posting Close Date

Posting Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

New Mexico Highlands University is an EEO Employer.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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• * What is the highest level of education attained?
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • PHD
• Please describe in detail how your background and experience would be applicable for this position in a College/University setting.

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• How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
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• What is your Philosophy for serving students?

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter/ Letter of Interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial Transcripts Conferring Required Degree

Optional Documents

• Letter(s) of Recommendation