Temp Parttime Faculty - Organic Chemistry

The Chemistry department at the
University of New Mexico (UNM) anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty to teach undergraduate
and graduate level courses in the Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Summer 2025.

Anticipated openings will be for Adjuncts
who can teach courses in a broad range of subject areas, including but not
limited to the subject areas covered in the following UNM courses:
CHEM301 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM302 - Organic Chemistry II

Please consult the UNM Catalog for
descriptions of these courses.

The Chemistry department is seeking qualified
temporary part time faculty members to teach undergraduate and/or graduate
level classes in various disciplines as specified above. Instructors are
responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching. Responsibilities
will include but not be limited to meeting with the class during assigned
times, delivering the course curriculum, developing and grading assignments,
reporting grades, and assessing student learning outcomes as outlined by the Chair
of the department or Director of the program.

Positions are contingent upon need
each semester as determined by student enrollment levels, courses on the
current course schedule, 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. Candidates who are selected for these
positions will report to the Chair of the Chemistry department.

Best Consideration Dates

For best consideration, please apply by the following dates:

Fall 2024 semester - July 15, 2024
Spring 2025 semester - November 15, 2025
Summer 2025 semester - March 15, 2025

Minimum Qualifications:

To teach courses as described above
are determined by Higher Learning Commission's accreditation requirements for
faculty, and must be met by one of these ways

• PhD or higher in Chemistry or subfield for which you are applying;

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful teaching experience in a post-secondary institution
• Demonstrated expertise in teaching undergraduate organic chemistry courses
• Successful experience teaching courses using a variety of teaching modalities (such as Face-to-Face, Remote, and Fully Online)
• A demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and cooperation with faculty colleagues
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities

A complete application consists of the following:

• Cover Letter indicating the
  courses and/or disciplines in which you are interested in teaching; the
  days/times you are available to teach; and how your education and
  experience satisfies the Minimum Qualifications criteria described above.
• Curriculum Vitae
• The names and contact
  information of three professional references who can speak to your
  directly relevant knowledge, skills and experience. Please note: Qualified
  applicants may be evaluated for potential interviews by the hiring
  official as new openings become available throughout the time period
  covered by this posting.

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 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.