Temp Parttime Faculty at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36457

Working Title:
Temp Parttime Faculty

Position Summary:
Fine Arts, Main Campus anticipates hiring Adjunct Faculty toteach in the Fall 2026 Semester in the Department of Theatre and Dance to teachand/or develop Upper and Lower Division Courses as needed.

Anticipated openings potentially include the followingsubjects:

Theatre Appreciation, Acting, Physical Theatre, Lighting forTheatre, Sound for Theatre
Dance Appreciation, Ballet, Modern, Flamenco, Hip Hop, Musicfor Dancers, Choreography, Kinesiology

Positions are contingent upon need each semester asdetermined by student enrollment levels, current course offering matrix, anddemand driven by graduation requirements. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadlinefor students to drop or add courses. Candidates who are selected for these positions will report to theDepartment Chair.

Wages
Adjunct Faculty in the College of Fine Arts are currentlycompensated on the basis of their credentials and credit hour course loads.

Best Consideration Dates
For best consideration please apply by these dates:
June 1, 2026 for Fall 2026 semester
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Department:
Theatre and Dance (652A)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Adjunct
Hiring Department:
College of Fine Arts

Academic Location:
Theatre and Dance (652A)
Benefits Eligible:
Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
This posting will remain active until 6/1/2026. 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.

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please provide Cover Letter, CV/Resume and transcripts of highest degree earned.
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.Minimum Qualifications: to teach or develop courses in the field orsubfield for which you are applying are determined by Higher LearningCommission's accreditation requirements for faculty, and must be met by one ofthese ways:

• Master's degree inthe discipline or subfield; or
• Successful completion of at least 18 graduate credit hours in an accredited program in the discipline or subfield; or
• Ability to demonstrate tested experience that the Departmentof Theatre and Dance has determined to be equivalent to a Master's degree inthe discipline or subfield.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching/Accompanist experience in a post-secondaryinstitution
• 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.