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Adjunct Instructor - Industrial Process Operator Program

San Juan College
Farmington, NM Part Time
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2027

Compensation:

San Juan College may approve remote or hybrid work for adjunct employees within New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Texas (states subject to change at any time). All requests for remote work must be approved in advance by the Dean and Human Resources. Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted.

Compensation Type:

Non-Exempt

Employment Type:

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term)

Grade:

NE15

Position Summary

The position will report to the IPOP/MECH Program Coordinator and will be responsible for classroom and lab instruction of students in the Industrial Process Operator Program.
  • The instructor will work well in a team environment, sharing responsibilities with other members of the department for program and curriculum development, maintaining a record system for student achievement, and delivering/creating customized training for industry.

  • As assigned, prepares and effectively teaches courses to diverse groups of students; delivers lectures, assignments and tests; evaluates and records student performance; teaches hands-on skills checks.

  • Submits grades by deadline.

  • The instructor must be self-motivated and willing to work a flexible schedule.

  • Resolves student issues and concerns or consults with and refers to Coordinator.

  • Performs related duties.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of an associate’s degree or the successful completion of a 4-year apprenticeship in a technical field.

  • A minimum of five (5) years’ work experience in the Industrial Process Operations field required. Must be able to answer questions and provide relevant examples based upon prior experiences.

  • Level 1 and 2 certifications in the state of NM for Water Treating and/or Wastewater Treating would be preferred.

  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of New Mexico for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

  • Must be able to pass a background check.

  • Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience.

  • Experience with traditional face-to-face, hybrid and online courses and the ability to use San Juan College’s Learning Management System (Canvas) as well as technology-enhanced curriculum.

  • Access to home internet, a personal computer, and telephone is required.

  • Demonstrates skill and willingness to learn and use multiple technology platforms to communicate with students.
Payroll and Benefits:

Adjunct faculty are paid biweekly. Adjunct faculty are paid at either $801 per credit hour, or at an hourly rate as applicable.

Adjunct faculty teaching one (1) credit class or more are eligible for the tuition waiver benefit. Tuition may be waived for one class, up to four (4) credit hours per semester, and any one (1) credit HHPC Fitness Conditioning class for each semester they are employed. This tuition waiver benefit may be transferred to a qualified family member for the semester they are employed. If transferring to a qualified family member, proof of family status is required (i.e., marriage certificate, affidavit of domestic partnership or birth certificate) and must be verified by Human Resources.

Additional benefits available to Adjunct faculty teaching one (1) credit class or more:

  • Free Professional Development (technology training; teaching and learning seminars; learning symposiums).

  • Free Library Services (CD and DVD checkout; book and periodical checkout).

  • 403(b) participation.

  • Employee Assistance Program
o Available 24 /7 – Provides 3 FREE sessions for services such as short-term counseling and assessments, referrals, prevention/education resources, and crisis intervention

  • Voluntary Benefits
o Allstate/Aflac
o Liberty Mutual

Adjunct faculty teaching three (3) or more credit hours will have Educational Retirement Board (ERB) contributions withheld each pay period. Contribution rates and retirement eligibility are available on the State of New Mexico Educational Retirement Board website http://www.nmerb.org

Adjunct faculty are not medical benefit eligible. State and federal taxes, FICA and social security will be withheld for all adjunct faculty.

Unofficial transcripts may be attached to this application. Official transcripts must be sent to Human Resources upon hire.

The completion of a satisfactory background check is required.

The following REQUIRED documents must be submitted with application in order to be considered . Upload all required documents under the Application Questions 2 section for "Additional Documents Required".

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume (Required)
  • Unofficial Transcripts with qualifying degree conferred. (Required)

EEO STATEMENT: San Juan College is dedicated to providing equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic, veteran's status, or on the basis of any other category protected under federal, state and local laws.

Salary : $801

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