Temp Parttime Faculty: Computer Technology

University of New Mexico; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 1,289,950 - 1,837,201; Part time

Job summary

A public research university is seeking Temporary Part-Time faculty to teach Computer Technology courses at the 1000 or 2000 level. This position allows for online and face-to-face teaching and will start in Summer 2025, adjusting based on student enrollment. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with preferred teaching experience and an emphasis on diverse learning environments. Compensation is $1,135.26 per credit hour. Applications are accepted through the official UNMJobs site only.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 4-year combination of education, training, and tested experience accepted.
• Successful teaching experience at the post-secondary level desired.
• Residence in New Mexico preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower division Computer Technology classes online and in-person.
• Develop assignments, deliver content, and assess student learning.
• Maintain knowledge of university policies and course content.

Skills

Teaching experience in post-secondary institution

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Online teaching experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology

Terminal degree (Ph.D., MFA) preferred

Job description

Temp Parttime Faculty: Computer Technology

Posting Number: req32407

Employment Type: Faculty

Faculty Type: Adjunct

Hiring Department: Los Alamos Branch

Academic Location: Los Alamos Branch

Campus: Los Alamos

Position Summary

UNM Los Alamos anticipates hiring Temporary Part-Time faculty to teach online and/or face‑to‑face Computer Technology courses at the 1000 or 2000 level. This is a continuous recruitment beginning in the Summer 2025 semester. Positions are contingent upon the need of each semester as determined by student enrollment levels and current course offering. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses. Applicants hired from this requisition will be considered for the next requisition.

Anticipated openings include the following subjects: Intro to CADD.

Background

UNM‑Los Alamos is a two‑year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located approximately 90 miles northwest of Albuquerque. UNM‑Los Alamos emphasizes teaching excellence and offers academic transfer courses, as well as vocational and technical courses to the citizens of Los Alamos County and northern New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower division classes in Computer Technology courses, both online and in‑person.
• Meet with class during assigned times, deliver content, develop assignments, grade assignments, report grades, and assess student learning as outlined by the Program Coordinator.
• Maintain knowledge of university policies and course content.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology field, or related discipline; or a 4‑year combination of education, training, and tested experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful teaching experience in a post‑secondary institution.
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
• Online teaching experience.
• Terminal degree in the discipline or subfield (Ph.D., MFA, etc.).
• New Mexico residence.

Wages

Adjunct Faculty at the UNM Los Alamos campus are compensated at the rate of $1,135.26 per credit hour.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

To be considered, submit all of the following materials in UNMJobs:

• Unofficial academic transcripts.
• Resume or CV. Include names and contact information of three professional references.
• Letter of Application that explains how your credentials and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, your teaching philosophy, and your availability to teach face‑to‑face and/or online classes.

For best consideration, please apply by these dates:

• March 15, 2025 – Summer and Fall Semesters 2025.
• September 15, 2025 – Spring Semester 2026.

Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to initial employment with UNM.

Posting Duration

This posting will remain active until September 15, 2025. Applicants who apply will automatically be considered for openings in subsequent semesters unless they indicate in their cover letter that they are not interested in teaching in specific semesters.

EEO Statement

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.