Temp Part-Time Faculty in Human Services University of Mexico United States, Mexico, Gallup 705 Gurley Ave (Show on map) Sep 29, 2026

Posting Numberreq38119

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 Mexico Gallup Branch Nursing and Human Services Division, anticipates hiring

adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face and/or online lower division courses

(1000/2000 Level) in the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2027 semesters in the

following potential disciplines:

Possible Courses:

HMSV 1120

•Interviewing Techniques

HMSV 2215

•

Adolescence Substance Abuse:

Prevention and Treatment

HMSV 2270

•Substance Abuse in Families

HMSV 2320

•Professional Issues in Human Services

HMSV 2998

•Substance Abuse Counseling Field Experience

HMSV 2230

•Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling

SOWK 2110

•Introduction to Human Services and Social Work

HCHS 140

•Introduction to Substance Abuse

HMSV 1110

•Group Dynamics

FCST 1120

•Introduction to Family and Child Studies

FCST 2130

•Marriage and Family Relationships The

University of 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 Nursing and Human Services Division at UNM Gallup Branch is seeking a

qualified temporary part-time faculty member 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

departmental needs, 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 selected for these positions

will report to the NHS Division Chair.

Wages:

Adjunct Faculty are currently compensated on the basis of their credentials

and credit hour course loads.

Best Consideration Dates:

For best consideration please apply by these dates:

October 08, 2026 for Spring 2027 Semester

January 15, 2027 for Summer & Fall 2027

Semester Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field; or a Master's degree and 18 graduate hours in any of those fields previously listed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree in Social Work, Human Services or related field
• One or more years college or adult teaching experience at a branch/community college or similar institution
• Clinical experiences in the area of expertise such as child welfare, mental health, public health, diabetes prevention or domestic violence etc.
• Clinical experience in area of substance abuse
• Has a license through the NM Counseling and Therapy Practice Board
• Demonstrated ability to work in groups in a collaborative atmosphere
• A demonstrated commitment
• to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied culture of 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.) 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 who can speak to your directly relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Please include both phone number and email addresses. Each of these MUST be uploaded for applicant consideration. When submitting your application materials, please ensure all attachments are provided in PDF format for optimal viewing and processing. 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 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.