Valencia Benefits Eligible The University of New Mexico provides acomprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefitsthrough the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Position Summary The Health Sciences Division and Program of Nursing atUNM-Valencia is accepting applications for a Lecturer II or III in Nursing at UNM-Valencia. Thisposting is for a full-time,9-month, non-tenure-track position. The position begins January 11, 2027. Located about 30 miles south ofAlbuquerque in rural Valencia County, the University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch community college associated withthe University of New Mexico. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers vocational and technical courses as well asacademic transfer courses to the citizens of Valencia and northern Socorro counties. The faculty and staff serve a student body ofapproximately 2,000 each semester.
Salary :
Base salary for this nine-month faculty position is $85,000. Summerteaching is possible if needed, and optional, with additional compensation. Office space and computer hardware and software will beprovided, as well as an excellent package of benefits.
Summary of duties and responsibilities:
Duties will include teaching the ADNprogram core curriculum, which includes scheduling courses and supervising labs as needed. Collects and analyzes data regarding studentprogress. Acts as a clinical resource and subject matter expert for the advisement of all program students. Assists in the recruitment,hiring and evaluation of faculty as well as recruiting students. Coordinates and conducts clinical training to include coordinating sites,documentation and student preparation. Collects and analyzes data regarding student progress and certification; and performs related dutiesas assigned. Will work with low-income, first generation, minority students, disabled students, students with diverse backgrounds, andveterans. Responsibilities also include maintaining attendance, scholastic, and student records, as well as posting and maintaining officehours, participating in college committees, curriculum development, outcomes assessment, professional development (directly related toteaching field), departmental projects, and community service. Special Instructions to
Applicants:
We willoffer reimbursement for travel expenses to all candidates who are invited to UNM Valencia campus, who accept the offer of an interview,and who must incur long-distance travel expenses. The reimbursement for travel will follow UNM policy and will be no more than$1,000. If selected for an on-campus interview, applicant must be prepared to present official transcripts and a teachingdemonstration (subject matter to be announced).
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) Current RN license to practice Nursing in New Mexico or a valid compact license
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in Nursing One year of teaching experience at apost-secondary institution Experience in an ADN Nursing Program Strong commitment to teaching, scholarly activities andprofessional service Clinical experience within the past five years A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understandingof the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and the success of the university's mission to serve local and globalcommunities Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will beaccepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs tosubmit an application. A complete application includes : A complete and up-to-date curriculum vitae, including alist of references (should include 3-5 references to contact). Copies of unofficial transcripts. A cover letter indicatinghow candidate meets minimums and preferred requirements. A statement that describes the candidate's teaching philosophy.
For moreinformation contact:
Lisa Orona at ( rolisa@unm.edu ). Applicants who are appointed to a UNM facultyposition are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initialemployment with UNM. For Best Consideration For best consideration, please apply by 10/2/2026. This positionwill remain open until filled.