Visiting Lecturer I in Cosmetology in Gallup, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36669

Working Title:
Visiting Lecturer I in Cosmetology

Position Summary:
PLEASE NOTE: This positionis for the UNM Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138 mileswest of Albuquerque, NM.

The University of NewMexico-Gallup invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer I inCosmetology/Barbering. We are one offour branch community colleges of the University of New Mexico and serveapproximately 2,500 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 hugelydiverse student population with 100+ full time and part-time facultymembers. We are fully accredited by theHigher Learning Commission offering Associate degrees, selected Bachelor'sdegrees, Career Technical Education certificate programs, and adult basiceducation (ABE/GED), workforce training and personal enrichment courses. UNM-Gallup serves multiple high school populationsincluding McKinley Academy, Middle College High School and the Center forCareer and Technical Education.

It is an exciting time to joinour faculty as we are expanding our programs, engaging with our community,establishing multiple endowments and grant opportunities while hiring asubstantial cohort of new faculty.

Thesuccessful candidate will be expected to teach a 30 CH course load per year inthe area of Cosmetology/Barbering, participate in monthly Division meetings andexecute other relevant duties as agreed upon in conjunction with the divisionchair in an annual faculty-chair agreement.
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:
Visiting
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 5/31/2026. This position will remain open until filled.Minimum Qualifications:

• New Mexico State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists Cosmetology/Barber Instructor's License
• Three years demonstratedsuccessful industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated successful experience teaching cosmetology and/or barbering
• A demonstrated commitmentto cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico andto the success of the university's mission to serve local and globalcommunities.