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Temp Part-Time Faculty in Humanities

University of New Mexico
United States, New Mexico, Gallup
705 Gurley Ave (Show on map)
Sep 05, 2025
Posting Numberreq34441
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeAdjunct
Hiring DepartmentGallup Branch
Academic LocationGallup Branch
CampusGallup
Benefits EligibleAdjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary PLEASE NOTE: This position is for
the UNM-Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138 miles west of
Albuquerque, NM.

The University of New Mexico's Gallup Branch, Liberal Arts & Education
Division, anticipates hiring adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face and/or
online lower division courses (1000/2000 Level) during the Spring, Summer,
and Fall 2026 semesters in the following potential areas:

Possible courses:
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AFTS 1110 - Introduction to Africana Studies
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AMST 1150 - Introduction to Southwest Studies
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CCST 2110 - Introduction to Chicana and Chicano Studies
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CLST 1110 - Greek Mythology
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CLST 2110 - Greek Civilization
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CLST 2120 - Roman Civilization
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HIST 1105 - Making History
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HIST 1110 - United States History I
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HIST 1120 - United States History II
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HIST 1150 - Western Civilization I
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HIST 1160 - Western Civilization II
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INTS 1101 - Introduction to International Studies
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NATV 1150 - Introduction to Native American Studies
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PHIL 1115 - Introduction to Philosophy
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PHIL 2210 - Early Modern Philosophy
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RELG 1110 - Introduction to World Religions
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RELG 1550 - Religion, Health and Medicine
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RELG 2110 - Eastern Religions
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RELG 2120 - Western Religions

UNM Gallup is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located
approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico
established branch colleges to provide the highest quality of education for
students pursuing post-secondary education at different locations throughout
the state. Branch colleges respond specifically to the unique needs and
multicultural backgrounds of their respective communities by offering community
education programs, career and technical education including certificate and
associate degree programs, and transfer programs that prepare students for
upper division entry into colleges and universities.

The Liberal Arts & Education Division at UNM Gallup Branch is seeking
qualified temporary part-time faculty members to teach lower division classes
in various courses or topics as specified above. UNM Gallup instructors are
responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching including but not
limited to meeting face-to-face with the class during assigned times that may
include evenings or weekends, content delivery, assignment development, grading
assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as
outlined by the division chair.

Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student
enrollment levels, current course offering matrix, and demand driven by
graduation requirements. Positions may be filled or eliminated each
semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses.
Candidates who are selected for these positions will report to the
division chair.

Wages:
Adjunct Faculty are currently compensated on the basis of their credentials and
credit hour course loads. Salary range: $1,135.26 - $1,228.24 per credit hour.

Best Consideration Dates:
For best consideration, please apply by these dates:
September 15, 2025 for Spring 2026 Semester
January 15, 2026 for Summer and Fall 2026 Semesters
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in
    African Studies, American Studies, Classical Studies, History, the Humanities,
    International Studies, Native American Studies, Philosophy, Religion, or a
    related field; or a Master's degree and 18 graduate credit hours in any of
    those fields previously listed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Doctorate
    degree in African Studies, American Studies, Classical Studies, History, the
    Humanities, International Studies, Native American Studies, Philosophy,
    Religion, or a related field, and college-level teaching experience
  • 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

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.


Please attach the following materials to your online application: 1.) An updated curriculum vitae; 2.) Official transcript(s) sufficient to assess minimum qualifications; 3.) Cover letter indicating which discipline(s) you are interested in teaching, the days/times you are available to teach, and how your education satisfies the minimum qualifications criteria; and 4.) Three professional references and their contact information (phone number and/or email addresses). Each of these must be uploaded for applicant consideration.

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.



For Best ConsiderationThis posting will remain active until . 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.

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.



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