Temp Parttime Faculty: Drafting

Overview

UNM Los Alamos anticipates hiring Temporary Part-Time faculty to teach online and/or face-to-face Drafting Technology courses at the 1000 or 2000 level. This is a continuous recruitment beginning in the Summer 2025 semester. Positions are contingent upon the need of each semester as determined by student enrollment levels and current course offering. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses.

Applicants hired from this requisition will be considered for the next requisition. Anticipated openings include the following subjects:
Intro to Drafting, Auto CAD. UNM-Los Alamos is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located approximately 90 miles northwest of Albuquerque. UNM-Los Alamos emphasizes teaching excellence and offers academic transfer courses, as well as vocational and technical courses to the citizens of Los Alamos County and northern New Mexico.

UNM-Los Alamos is seeking qualified temporary part time faculty members to teach lower division classes in various disciplines as specified above. Instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching including meeting with the class during assigned times, content delivery, assignment development, grading assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the Program Coordinator.

Strong preference is given to candidates who reside in New Mexico. Classes may be offered online or in person, depending on circumstances.

Further details of employment can be found online in the UNM-Los Alamos Faculty Handbook: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..html

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 Program Coordinator overseeing this curriculum area.

Wages

Adjunct Faculty at the UNM Los Alamos campus are currently compensated at the rate of $1,135.26 per credit hour.

• Teach online and/or face-to-face Drafting Technology courses at the 1000 or 2000 level (as assigned).
• Meet with the class during assigned times and deliver course content.
• Develop assignments and assess student learning in alignment with program outcomes.
• Grade assignments, report grades, and communicate with students as required.
• Follow the guidance of the Program Coordinator and adhere to department policies.

• Minimum Qualifications
  :
  Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 5 years’ experience using drafting in technical/industrial settings.
• Preferred Qualifications
  :
• Successful teaching experience in a post-secondary institution.
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
• Online teaching experience.
• Terminal degree in the discipline or subfield (Ph.D., MFA, etc.).
• New Mexico residence.

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. To be considered, submit all of the following materials in UNMJobs at :

• All unofficial academic transcripts;
• Resume or CV, including the names and contact information of three professional references;
• Letter of Application explaining: how your credentials and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, your teaching philosophy, and your availability to teach face-to-face and/or online classes.

Best consideration dates:
March 15, 2025 for Summer and Fall Semesters 2025;
September 15, 2025 for Spring Semester 2026. 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 initial employment with UNM.

This posting will remain active until 9/19/2025. Applicants will…