This position is for the University of New Mexico-Gallup Branch located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM.
The University of New Mexico-Gallup invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Nursing position. We are one of four branch community colleges of the University of New Mexico and serve approximately 2200 students. Located in Gallup NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, UNM-Gallup is situated in the Four Corners region and near the Navajo Nation, Zuni Pueblo and Hopi Reservation. The city of Gallup has a population of 22,000 and the surrounding areas provide an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, various museums and extraordinary cultural vibrancy, while maintaining a small-town feel.
UNM-Gallup serves a hugely diverse student population with 100+ full
time and part-time faculty members. We
are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission offering Associate
degrees, selected Bachelor's degrees, Career Technical Education certificate
programs, and adult basic education (ABE/GED), workforce training and personal
enrichment courses. UNM-Gallup serves
multiple high school populations including McKinley Academy, Middle College
High School, and the Center for Career and Technical Education.
It is an exciting time to join our faculty as we are expanding our
programs, engaging with our community, establishing multiple endowments, and grant opportunities
while hiring a substantial cohort of new faculty. Assistant Professors at UNM-Gallup have career
advancement opportunities that are outlined in the UNM Faculty Handbook and
faculty union collective bargaining agreement.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach a the standard course
load for an Assistant Professor in the area of Nursing and Health Careers, maintain
an active scholarship/service record (as defined by the UA-UNM CBA),
participate in monthly Division meetings and execute other relevant duties as
agreed upon in conjunction with the division chair in an annual faculty-chair
agreement. In addition, the selected candidate will be
expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
through actively practicing inclusive behavior and proactively managing bias.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
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To apply, please attach the following required materials to your online application via UNMJobs (unmjobs.unm.edu) *A letter of interest *A current Curriculum Vitae *Graduate Transcripts *Teaching Philosophy *Diversity Statement *Three professional references: name, title, email, phone number Finalists selected for an on-campus interview will be expected to give a teaching demonstration (approximately 20 minutes) to the division faculty on a relevant subject of their choosing.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.
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.