Lecturer II or III in Nursing at UNM-Valencia

Lecturer II or III in Nursing at UNM-Valencia University of Mexico life insurance United States, Mexico, Los Lunas 280 La Entrada Rd (Show on map) Apr 28, 2026 Posting Numberreq36448 Employment TypeFaculty Faculty TypeLecturer Hiring DepartmentValencia Branch Academic LocationValencia Branch CampusValencia Benefits EligibleThe University of 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 Health Sciences Division and Program of Nursing at UNM-Valencia is accepting applications for a Lecturer II or III in Nursing at UNM-Valencia. This posting is for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track position. The position begins August 10, 2026. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, the University of Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch community college associated with the University of Mexico. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers vocational and technical courses as well as academic transfer courses to the citizens of Valencia and northern Socorro counties. The faculty and staff serve a student body of approximately 2,000 each semester.

Salary:

Base salary for this nine-month faculty position is $85,000. Summer teaching is possible if needed, and optional, with additional compensation. Office space and computer hardware and software will be provided, as well as an excellent package of benefits.

Summary of duties and responsibilities:

Duties will include teaching the ADN program core curriculum, which includes scheduling courses and supervising labs as needed. Collects and analyzes data regarding student progress. 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 duties as assigned. Will work with low-income, first generation, minority students, disabled students, students with diverse backgrounds, and veterans. Responsibilities also include maintaining attendance, scholastic, and student records, as well as posting and maintaining office hours, participating in college committees, curriculum development, outcomes assessment, professional development (directly related to teaching field), departmental projects, and community service. Special Instructions to

Applicants:

If selected for an on-campus interview, applicant must be prepared to present official transcripts and a teaching demonstration (subject matter to be announced).

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) Current RN license to practice Nursing in Mexico or a valid compact license

Preferred Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in Nursing One year of teaching experience at a post-secondary institution Experience in an ADN Nursing Program Strong commitment to teaching, scholarly activities and professional service Current CPR certification Clinical experience within the past five years A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of Mexico and 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 complete and up-to-date curriculum vitae, including a list of references (should include 3-5 references to contact). Copies of unofficial transcripts. A cover letter indicating how candidate meets minimums and preferred requirements. A statement that describes the candidate's teaching philosophy.

For more information contact:

Lisa Orona at (rolisa@unm.edu). 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 ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 6/15/2026. This position will remain open until filled. 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.