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Lecturer II or III in Nursing at UNM-Valencia

University of New Mexico
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United States, New 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 New 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 New Mexico-Valencia
Campus is a two-year branch community college associated with the University of
New 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 New 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 New 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 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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