Part-Time Adjunct: Construction & Trades Instructor

The University of New Mexico; Taos, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Adjunct benefits eligibility

Job summary

The University of New Mexico in Taos is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Adjunct faculty member to teach a range of construction-related courses for Spring, Summer and Fall 2027. Courses include photovoltaics, plumbing theory, project management, sketching and woodworking, with most instruction face-to-face and some remote delivery possible.

Positions are hired on an as-needed basis depending on enrollment, with eligibility for some benefits for adjunct faculty per university policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree AND professional experience in the area which they are applying to teach.
• OR tested experience that is determined to be equivalent to the degree and qualifies an instructor for the instruction.
• Preferred qualifications include post-secondary teaching experience and knowledge of construction safety practices (OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Teach courses listed (ELTR 2605, CNST 1160, CNST 1220, ARCH 1130, WOOD 1110) for Spring, Summer and Fall 2027.
• Primarily face-to-face instruction with potential remote delivery.
• Coordinate with program faculty on curriculum alignment and scheduling.

Skills

Teaching experience

Cultural awareness

OSHA knowledge

Curriculum coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + professional experience

Discipline coursework at or above taught level

Job description

The University of New Mexico in Taos is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Adjunct faculty member to teach a range of construction-related courses for Spring, Summer and Fall 2027. Courses include photovoltaics, plumbing theory, project management, sketching and woodworking, with most instruction face-to-face and some remote delivery possible.

Positions are hired on an as-needed basis depending on enrollment, with eligibility for some benefits for adjunct faculty per university policies.