Lecturer I or II Welding Technology at University of New Mexico – Gallup, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req33321

Working Title:
Lecturer I or II Welding Technology

Position Summary:
PLEASE NOTE: This position is for the UNM Gallup Branch, locatedin Gallup, NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM.

The University of New Mexico-Gallup invites applications for a LecturerI or II in Welding Technology. We areone of four branch community colleges of the University of New Mexico and serveapproximately 2200 students. Located inGallup NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, UNM-Gallup is situatedin the Four Corners region and near the Navajo Nation, Zuni Pueblo and HopiReservation. The city of Gallup has apopulation of 22,000 and the surrounding areas provide an abundance of outdoorrecreational activities, various museums and extraordinary cultural vibrancy,while maintaining a small-town feel.

UNM-Gallup serves a hugely diverse student population with 100+ fulltime and part-time faculty members. Weare fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission offering Associatedegrees, selected Bachelor's degrees, Career Technical Education certificateprograms, and adult basic education (ABE/GED), workforce training and personalenrichment courses. UNM-Gallup servesmultiple high school populations including McKinley Academy, Middle CollegeHigh School and the Center for Career and Technical Education.

It is an exciting time to join our faculty as we are expanding ourprograms, engaging with our community, establishing multiple endowments andgrant opportunities while hiring a substantial cohort of new faculty. Lecturers at UNM-G have career advancementopportunities that are outlined in the UNM Faculty Handbook and faculty unioncollective bargaining agreement.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach a 27CH course loadper year in the area of Welding Technology, maintain an active service record(as defined by the UA-UNM CBA), participate in monthly Division meetings andexecute other relevant duties as agreed upon in conjunction with the divisionchair in an annual faculty-chair agreement. In addition, the selected candidatewill be expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, andinclusion through actively practicing inclusive behavior and proactivelymanaging bias.
Campus:
Gallup

Benefits Eligble:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Department:
Gallup Branch

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Lecturer
Hiring Department:
Gallup Branch

Academic Location:
Gallup Branch
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 6/8/2025. This position will remain open until filled.Minimum Qualifications:

• American Welding Society (AWS) Certifications
  o Shielded Metal Arc Welding - AWS D1.1 (A5.1 and A5.5) Structural Welding, All Positions, AND
  o Flux Core Arc Welding (Duel Shield) - AWS D1.1 (A5.20) Structural Welding, All Positions
  o API 1104 or ASME B31. Pipe Welding OR
  o Eligible to become certified.
• Five years trades experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate-level Degree in Welding Technology or closely-related field
• Demonstrated teaching experience at a branch/community college or similar institution.
• Experience teaching welding technology at the secondary level.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equityand inclusion.