A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
Faculty Faculty Type Lecturer Hiring Department Emergency Medicine (558B) Academic Location School of Medicine Benefits Eligible The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Position Summary The University of New Mexico,Department of Emergency Medicine, is seeking a certified Registered DiagnosticMedical Sonographer (RDMS) in Abdomen and Obstetrics and Gynecology, to serveas an Assistant Ultrasound Director . This faculty will work closely withultrasound fellowship-trained Emergency Medicine physicians to teachpoint-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to medical students, residents, fellows, andattending physicians. This faculty will also support a strong community-engagedteaching and research program. The Department of EmergencyMedicine has 86 full-time and part-time attending physicians, and is home to anoutstanding Emergency Medicine Residency, EMS Academy, and Center for DisasterMedicine. UNM Health System is New Mexico's only Level I Trauma Center, UNMChildren's Hospital, home to the only Burn Center, and the state's firstComprehensive Stroke Center. UNM Health System providers specialize in over 150areas and receive 900,000 outpatient visits, 22,000 surgical cases, and 100,000emergency room visits each year. UNM prides itself on being an engaged partnerto the many communities it serves and takes great pride in and accepts theresponsibility that comes with that commitment. The School of Medicine (SOM),created in 1964, is celebrated for its research discoveries and innovations inmedical education and has earned a reputation for prioritizing diversity in thephysician and health professions workforce. SOM is home to a groundbreakingBA/MD Program that provides a new pathway for students from throughout NewMexico to pursue a medical career, as well as numerous graduate and healthprofession programs. The SOM sits within a Health Sciences Center, along with aPopulation-Based Health, Pharmacy, and Nursing Graduate Program offering uniqueinter-professional training and collaborative experiences. The University ofNew Mexico is located in the beautiful Mountain West at the intersection ofunique and diverse cultures.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's Degree RDMS certified in Abdomen (AB) and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) A minimum of 3 years of experience in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound Previous supervisory experience Ability to work autonomously and problem solve Ability to develop self-confidence in teaching physicians. Willingness to work with a variety of computer software
PreferredQualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher RDCS certification in one or more of the following: Adult Echocardiography (AE), Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) RVT certification in Vascular Technology (VT) ARDMS certification as Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) Experience with Cerner Experience with Smartsheet Experience with Office Outlook, Excel, SharePoint (Microsoft 365) 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.
A complete application includes:
a CV and cover letter that describes your educational and professional background, lived experiences, and alignment with the values of the Department and the
UNM School of Medicine:
https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/about/mission.html . The cover letter may also include a description of work in the four domains listed above, with a focus on activities that have made a demonstrated positive impact. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits. For additional information , please contact Dr. Wendy Hanna at WHanna@salud.unm.edu or Amy Jameson at (505) 272-5150; ALJameson@salud.unm.edu . For Best Consideration For best consideration, please apply by 8/31/2026. This position will remain open until filled. HEJ Inclusive Workplace Upgrade
