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University of New Mexico

Temp Parttime Faculty-Museum Studies

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101


Posting Number

req23573

Employment Type

Faculty

Faculty Type

Adjunct

Hiring Department

Museum Studies (257A)

Academic Location

College of Arts & Sciences

Campus

Main - Albuquerque, NM

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 Museum Studies Program department at the University of New Mexico (UNM) anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in the Fall 2023, Spring 2024, and Summer 2024 Semesters.Anticipated openings will be for Adjuncts who can teach courses in a broad range of subject areas, including but not limited to the subject areas covered in the following UNM courses:MSST 407/507: Museum PracticesMSST 486/586: Museum PracticumConsult the UNM Catalog for descriptions of these courses.The Museum Studies department is seeking qualified temporary part-time faculty members to teach undergraduate and/or graduate level classes in various disciplines as specified above. Instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to meeting with the class during assigned times, delivering the course curriculum, developing and grading assignments, reporting grades, and assessing student learning outcomes as outlined by the Director of the program.Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student enrollment levels, courses on the current course schedule, 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 Director of the Museum Studies Program.Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:To teach courses as described above are determined by Higher Learning Commission's accreditation requirements for faculty, and must be met by one of these ways:Master's Degree or higher in the discipline or subfield for which you are applying;OrMaster's degree or higher in a field

other than

the discipline that is related to the position for which you are applying;OrSuccessful completion of at least 18 graduate credit hours in an accredited program in the discipline or subfield for which you are applying (i.e. BA or BS degree for example).Preferred Qualifications:Two years professional experience in the specialization or subfieldAn earned doctorate from an accredited institutionSuccessful teaching experience in a post-secondary institutionSuccessful experience teaching courses using a variety of teaching modalities (such as Face-to-Face, Remote, and Fully Online)A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communitiesApplication 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.A complete application consists of the following materials:Cover Letter indicating the courses and/or disciplines in which you are interested in teaching; the days/times you are available to teach; and how your education and experience satisfies the Minimum Qualifications criteria described above.Curriculum VitaeA list of names and contact information of three professional references who can speak to your directly relevant knowledge, skills and experience.Please note: Qualified applicants may be evaluated for potential interviews by the hiring official as new openings become available throughout the time period covered by this posting. 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 Consideration

This posting will remain active until 7/6/2023. 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 has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information, visit

this link .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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