TPT - Education (FA26)

University of New Mexico; El Cerro (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is seeking temporary, part-time faculty to teach Education courses for Fall 2026. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia county, the Valencia Campus serves as a rural two-year branch with a focus on transfer programs, technical education, and community outreach.

Qualified applicants will hold a Master’s degree in Education or related field with relevant graduate hours, and may be considered after the best-availability date for

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Master's degree in Education, or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Education.
• Preferred qualifications: At least one year of experience teaching at a post-secondary institution.
• Experience and/or certification to teach online.
• 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.

Job description

Posting Number req35967
Employment Type Faculty
Faculty Type Adjunct
Hiring Department Valencia Branch
Academic Location Valencia Branch
Campus Valencia
Benefits Eligible Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Position Summary

The UNM-Valencia Campus is seeking candidates for temporary, part-time faculty to teach Education courses. This will be a Fall 2026 recruitment.

Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia county, the University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico which functions as a community college in the region and is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers academic transfer programs, technical vocational programs, Adult Education, and Dual Credit High School/College courses to Valencia and Socorro.

Best Consideration Dates

For best consideration please apply by these dates: April 1, 2026 for Fall 2026.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Education, or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Education

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience teaching at a post-secondary institution
• Experience and/or certification to teach online
• 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

Applicants must include a cover letter, CV, and transcripts.

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 their initial employment with UNM.

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.