Temp Part-Time Faculty in FYEX

The University of New Mexico-Gallup; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 4,692,000 - 5,076,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

The University of New Mexico-Gallup invites applications for a temporary part-time adjunct faculty member to teach lower-division courses such as FYEX 1010, 1020, 1030, 1110, and 1120 at the Gallup Branch.

Responsibilities include delivering content, developing assignments, grading, reporting grades, and assessing student learning, with scheduling that may include evenings or weekends. Master’s degree required; further qualifications preferred to support diverse NM communities.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in any field.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Education, English, or Mathematics.
• College-level teaching experience preferred.
• Commitment to cultivate the understanding of diverse cultures in New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower-division courses as specified (FYEX 1010, 1020, 1030, 1110, 1120).
• Deliver content, create assignments, and assess student learning.
• Grade assignments and report grades according to division procedures.
• Schedule may include evenings or weekends as needed.

Education

Master’s Degree in any field

Preferred: Master’s degree in Education, English, or Mathematics

Job description

Position Summary

Posting Number req36431 Employment Type Faculty Faculty Type Adjunct Hiring Department Gallup Branch Academic Location Gallup Branch Campus Gallup Benefits Eligible Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Possible Courses

• FYEX 1010 Foundational Math
• FYEX 1020 Math Learning Strategies
• FYEX 1030 Critical Text Analysis
• FYEX 1110 First-Year Seminar
• FYEX 1120 College Success

UNM-Gallup serves a hugely diverse student population with 100+ full time and part-time faculty members. We are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission offering Associate degrees, selected Bachelor’s degrees, Career Technical Education certificate programs, adult basic education (ABE/GED), workforce training, and personal enrichment courses. UNM-Gallup serves multiple high school populations including McKinley Academy, Middle College High School, and the Center for Career and Technical Education.

The Liberal Arts & Education Division at the UNM Gallup Branch is seeking a qualified temporary part-time faculty member to teach lower division classes in various courses or topics as specified above. UNM Gallup instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching including but not limited to meeting with the class during assigned times that may include face-to-face, evenings or weekends, content delivery, assignment development, grading assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the division chair.

Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student enrollment levels, the current course offering matrix, and demand driven by graduation requirements. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses. Candidates who are selected for these positions will report to the division chair.

Wages

Adjunct Faculty are currently compensated on the basis of their credentials and credit hour course loads. Salary range: $3,405.78 - $3,684.71 per three-credit hour.

Best Consideration Dates

• May 15, 2026 – Fall 2026
• September 01, 2026 – Spring 2027
• January 25, 2027 – Summer 2027

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in any field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a discipline related to Education, English, or Mathematics
• College-level teaching experience
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.