Temp Part-Time Faculty in Social Sciences

Temp Part-Time Faculty in Social Sciences 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 (100/1000/2000 Level) during the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2026 semesters in the following potential areas: AMST1110 (Intro to Environmental and Social Justice) AMST1140 (Intro to Critical Race and Indigenous Studies) ANTH1115 (Intro to Anthropology) ANTH1140 (Intro to Cultural Anthropology) ANTH2175 (World Archaeology) ARCH1210 (Intro to Environmental Planning) CCST1110 (Intro to Comparative Global Ethnic Studies) FCST2130 (Marriage and Family Relationships) GEOG1165 (People and Place) GEOG2170 (Energy, Environment, and Society) LING2210 (Introduction to the Study of Language and Linguistics) LTAM1110 (Intro to Latin American Studies) PADM2110 (Public Leadership for Social Change) POLS1120 (American National Government) POLS1140 (The Political World) POLS1150 (Navajo Government) POLS2110 (Comparative Politics) POLS2120 (International Relations) PH101 (Introduction to Population Health) PH102 (Global Health Challenges and Responses) PSYC1110 (Intro to Psychology) SOCI1110 (Intro to Sociology) SUST1134 (Intro to Sustainability Studies) SOCI2315 (The Dynamics of Prejudice) 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 and Fall 2026 Semesters Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, Linguistics, Political Science, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, or related field; or a Master’s degree and 18 graduate credit hours in any of those fields previously listed Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate degree in American Studies, Anthropology, Geography, Linguistics, Political Science, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, or 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 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. This 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of New Mexico