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Location

Los Lunas, New Mexico

Quick overview

The primary responsibility is to serve as temporary part-time faculty teaching Nursing Assistant (CNA) courses at the UNM-Valencia Campus. This recruitment is continuous, with applicants selected as needed per semester starting in Fall 2026.

Requirements summary

Minimum Qualifications

require a Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field along with a current New Mexico RN Licensure, or an Associate degree plus licensure and one year of teaching experience. Preferred qualifications include experience in a long-term care facility and clinical coordinating experience.

bachelor degreeassociate degreeRN LicensureTeaching ExcellenceNursing Assistant InstructionClinical Coordinating

Job description

TPT - CNA (FA26, SP27, SU27) Posting Numberreq36029 Employment TypeFaculty Faculty TypeAdjunct Hiring DepartmentValencia Branch Academic LocationValencia Branch CampusValencia Benefits EligibleAdjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Position Summary

The UNM-Valencia Campus is seeking candidates for temporary part-time faculty to teach Nursing Assistant (CNA) courses. This will be a continuous recruitment starting with the Fall 2026 semester. The posting will remain open and applicants will be selected as needed per semester. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch campus of The University of New Mexico which functions as a community college in the region and is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers academic transfer programs, technical programs, Adult Education, and Dual Credit courses to high schools in Valencia and Socorro Counties. The faculty and staff serve a student body of over 2,000 students per semester. For best consideration, apply by: April 1, 2026 for Fall 2026 October 1, 2026 for Spring 2027 March 1, 2027 for Summer 2027

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field and a current New Mexico RN Licensure; or Associate degree in nursing or related field and a current New Mexico RN Licensure and one year teaching experience

Preferred Qualifications

At least one year working in a long-term care facility Clinical coordinating experience A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to 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. Applicants must include a Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, References and Transcripts. 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 ConsiderationThis posting will remain active until 4/1/2026. 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.

Benefits

  • Certain UNM benefits