Trades Instructor (Lecturer I/II) — Welding, Plumbing & More

University of New Mexico; El Cerro (NM); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Tuition remission

Dependent education programs

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is accepting applications for a Lecturer I or II in the Trades, to include welding, construction, plumbing, HVACR and electrical. This posting is for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track faculty position.

The position begins January 11, 2027. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, UNM-Valencia Campus offers vocational and technical courses and serves a student body of about 2,000 each semester.

Qualifications

• Degree in a career field or industry credentials in a career technical field or ten years of tested experience in an industry or technical field.
• Strong classroom and laboratory instructional skills.
• Commitment to diversity and service to community.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction in trades-related courses.
• Prepare course materials and supervise laboratory activities.
• Maintain a safe and organized learning environment and assess student performance.
• Maintain attendance, scholastic, and student records; post and maintain office hours.
• Participate in curriculum development and outcomes assessment; engage in professional development.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Outcomes assessment

Industry partnerships

Student records

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is accepting applications for a Lecturer I or II in the Trades, to include welding, construction, plumbing, HVACR and electrical. This posting is for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track faculty position.

The position begins January 11, 2027. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, UNM-Valencia Campus offers vocational and technical courses and serves a student body of about 2,000 each semester.