TPT - Spanish (FA26-SU27)

University of New Mexico; El Cerro (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

UNM-Valencia Campus is inviting applications for temporary, part-time faculty to teach Spanish courses at Valencia Branch. Positions are contingent upon the need each semester and may require online teaching with in-house training.

This is a continuous recruitment beginning Fall 2026. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Spanish or related field and one-year post-secondary teaching experience; preferred qualifications include PhD or MFA in Spanish (or related field) and Canvas teaching

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Master's in Spanish or related field.
• One-year Spanish teaching experience at the post-secondary level.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish courses at UNM Valencia Branch.
• Participate in curriculum development and assessment.
• Support diverse student populations.

Skills

Teaching experience

Spanish language

Education

Master's in Spanish or related field

Ph.D. or MFA in Spanish (or related field)

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Posting Numberreq36081
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeAdjunct
Hiring DepartmentValencia Branch
Academic LocationValencia Branch
CampusValencia
Benefits EligibleAdjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position SummaryThe
UNM-Valencia Campus is accepting applications for temporary, part-time faculty
to teach Spanish courses. If online
teaching is needed, documented accepted training and/or in-house training would
be required. Positions are contingent upon the need of each semester as
determined by student enrollment levels and current course offerings. This is a
continuous recruitment beginning in the Fall 2026 semester.
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 programs, Adult Education,
and Dual Credit courses to high schools in Valencia and Socorro Counties.
The faculty and staff serve a student body of over 2,000 students per semester.
UNM has earned the platinum-level distinction from FamilyFriendlyNM.org for its
workplace policies.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's in Spanish or related field.
• One-year Spanish teaching experience at the post-secondary level

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. or
  MFA in Spanish (or related field)
• One-year Spanish teaching experience at a community college
• One year
  teaching experience using Canvas
• Excellence in
  teaching (documented via student or supervisor evaluations)
• 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 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.