First-Year Experience Instructor (Per-Course)

New Mexico Highlands University Portal; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 1,500 - 2,100; Part time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University seeks a contingent faculty member to instruct the First Year Experience (FYEX) Seminar, a 1-credit course designed to integrate first-year students into higher education. The instructor will teach at the Las Vegas, NM campus and provide at least one office hour per week per course.

The role requires a master’s degree and prefers candidates with prior teaching experience and ability to work with a diverse student body.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach FYEX Seminar (1 credit) and assess student learning.
• Develop instructional materials, maintain student records, and hold minimum 1 office hour per week per course; participate in Adjunct Professional Development activities.

Skills

Instruction experience

Diversity student engagement

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

New Mexico Highlands University seeks a contingent faculty member to instruct the First Year Experience (FYEX) Seminar, a 1-credit course designed to integrate first-year students into higher education. The instructor will teach at the Las Vegas, NM campus and provide at least one office hour per week per course.

The role requires a master’s degree and prefers candidates with prior teaching experience and ability to work with a diverse student body.