Temp Parttime Faculty - Organic Chemistry
Posting Number
req29001
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Hiring Department
Chemistry Department (889A)
Academic Location
College of Arts & Sciences
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligible
Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The Chemistry department at theUniversity of New Mexico (UNM) anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach undergraduateand graduate level courses in the Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Summer 2025.
Anticipated openings will be for Adjunctswho can teach courses in a broad range of subject areas, including but notlimited to the subject areas covered in the following UNM courses:
CHEM301 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM302 - Organic Chemistry II
Please consult the UNM Catalog fordescriptions of these courses.
The Chemistry department is seeking qualifiedtemporary part time faculty members to teach undergraduate and/or graduatelevel classes in various disciplines as specified above. Instructors areresponsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching. Responsibilitieswill include but not be limited to meeting with the class during assignedtimes, delivering the course curriculum, developing and grading assignments,reporting grades, and assessing student learning outcomes as outlined by the Chairof the department or Director of the program.
Positions are contingent upon needeach semester as determined by student enrollment levels, courses on thecurrent course schedule, and demand driven by graduation requirements. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline forstudents to drop or add courses.Candidates who are selected for thesepositions will report to the Chair of the Chemistry department.
Best Consideration Dates
For best consideration, please apply by the following dates:
Fall 2024 semester - July 15, 2024
Spring 2025 semester - November 15, 2025
Summer 2025 semester - March 15, 2025
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
To teach courses as described aboveare determined by Higher Learning Commission's accreditation requirements forfaculty, and must be met by one of these ways

• PhD or higher in Chemistry or subfield for which you are applying;

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful teaching experience in a post-secondary institution
• Demonstrated expertise in teaching undergraduate organic chemistry courses
• Successful experience teaching courses using a variety of teaching modalities (such as Face-to-Face, Remote, and Fully Online)
• A demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and cooperation with faculty colleagues
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities

A complete application consists of the following:

• Cover Letter indicating thecourses and/or disciplines in which you are interested in teaching; thedays/times you are available to teach; and how your education andexperience satisfies the Minimum Qualifications criteria described above.
• Curriculum Vitae
• The names and contactinformation of three professional references who can speak to yourdirectly relevant knowledge, skills and experience. Please note: Qualifiedapplicants may be evaluated for potential interviews by the hiringofficial as new openings become available throughout the time periodcovered by this posting.

Application Instructions
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted.If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please include CV, and cover letter to include teaching experience.an official transcript will be required if selected.
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 Consideration
This posting will remain active until 7/15/2024. 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 New 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.
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