Temp PT Faculty-Teacher Education (TEELP)

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

The University of New Mexico in Albuquerque invites applications for part-time instructors to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Education and related fields. Instructors may teach online sections and will contribute to strengthening teacher preparation programs, supervising field experiences, and supporting culturally responsive pedagogy.

Qualified applicants hold a master's degree in education or a closely related field; Ph.D. is preferred for higher-level courses.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or directly related field for undergraduate level courses.
• Ph.D. or equivalent in doctorate in Education or closely related field

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including online sections where appropriate.
• Support teacher candidates learning from field experiences to build competence and care.
• Enhance coherence and effectiveness of teacher preparation programs.
• Participate in supervising field experiences and course-related seminars.

Education

Master's degree in education or directly related field

Ph.D. or equivalent in doctorate in Education or closely related field

Job description

Position Summary

The Department of Teacher Education, Educational Leadership, and Policy (TEELP) at the UNM College of Education and Human Sciences is seeking candidates for temporary, part time faculty to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses. The UNM College of Education and Human Sciences, comprised of five academic departments, is a future-oriented, dynamic professional school organized to reflect the following values: Advocacy, Building Professional Identities, Collaboration, building strong School/University Partnerships, Diversity & Social Justice, Interdisciplinary Inquiry/Scholarship, and Teaching, Learning and Leadership.

We are recruiting for Part-Time Instructors in the following areas: Mathematics Education, Science Education, Reading/Literacy/English Language Arts, Social Studies Education, Educational Technology, and general education courses. For more information about the specific courses, please visit the UNM Catalog. http://catalog.unm.edu/catalogs/2023-2024/

These part time instructors are expected to teach undergraduates and graduates in Elementary and/or Secondary licensure programs, particularly focused on supporting teacher candidates in learning from their field experience in order to build competence, care, cultural responsiveness, self-reflection, collegiality and evidence-based assessment. The instructors may be teaching online sections of these courses. This faculty member will be expected to participate in enhancing the coherence and effectiveness of the teacher preparation programs.

We are recruiting qualified instructors for the following courses:

• EDUC 321L Teaching Social Studies K-8
• EDUC 330L/331L Teaching of Reading to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
• EDUC 353L Teaching Science K-8
• EDUC 361L Teaching Mathematics K-8
• EDUC 362 Teaching Experience (7-12 seminar and field experience)
• EDUC 401/402/403 Creating Effective K-8 Learning Environments and corresponding EDUC Field (seminar and field experience supervision)
• EDUC 462 Student Teaching Secondary
• EDUC 464 Student Teaching Seminar Secondary (Language Arts, Mathematics/Science, Social Studies/World Language) and EDUC 595 Field Experiences (equivalent of 3 hours) - A seminar linked to student teaching to address issues of teaching as a profession.
• MSET 365: Technology Integration for Effective Instruction
• MSET 429: Teaching of Secondary Mathematics
• MSET 431: Teaching of Secondary Sciences

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or directly related field if applying to teach undergraduate level courses.
• Ph.D. or equivalent in doctorate in Education or closely related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Potential to teach online or certification or experience in online teaching.
• Potential to teach or demonstrated ability to teach at the college level.
• 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.

Benefits Eligible

Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Location

Main - Albuquerque, NM

Academic Location

College of Education

Employment Type

Faculty

Faculty Type

Adjunct

Hiring Department

Dept Teacher Ed, Ed Lead & Policy (795A)

For Best Consideration

This posting will remain active until 11/1/2025. Anyone who applies for a position under this posting 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.