Temp Part-Time Faculty in Sciences

About the role

The University of New Mexico‑Gallup Branch, Math, Business, Science, and Technology Division anticipates hiring adjunct faculty to teach face‑to‑face and/or develop lower‑division courses (1000‑2000 level) for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters. UNM Gallup is a two‑year branch campus located approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM, serving the multicultural needs of its community through community education, career and technical programs, and transfer pathways. Instructors are responsible for all aspects of their classes, including scheduling, content delivery, assessment, and reporting.

• Biology
  • General Biology with Lab – BIOL 1110/1110L
  • Biology for Health Sciences with Lab – BIOL 1140/1140L
  • Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab – BIOL 1310/1310L
  • Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab – BIOL 1320/1320L
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab – BIOL 2210/2210L
  • Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab – BIOL 2225/2225L
  • Microbiology for Health Sciences – BIOL 2305
• Chemistry
  • General Chemistry I STEM Majors with Lab – CHEM 1215/1215L
  • General Chemistry II STEM Majors with Lab – CHEM 1225/1225L
  • Introduction to Chemistry for Non‑Majors Lecture and Laboratory – CHEM 1120C
  • Integrated Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry – CHEM 2120
• Environmental Science
  • The Blue Planet with Lab – ENVS 1130/1130L
• Geology
  • Physical Geology with Lab – GEOL 1110/1110L
• Physics
  • Survey of Physics with Lab – PHYS 1115/1115L
  • Algebra‑Based Physics I – PHYS 1230/1230L
  • Algebra‑Based Physics II – PHYS 1240/1240L

Responsibilities

• Meeting face‑to‑face with the class during assigned times that may include evenings or weekends
• Content delivery
• Assignment development
• Grading assignments
• Reporting of grades
• Assessment of student learning as outlined by the division chair
• Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student enrollment levels, current course offering matrix, and demand driven by graduation requirements
• Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses
• Selected candidates will report to the division chair

Qualifications

Minimum