Open Rank - Practioner Educator for Master of Science in Anesthesiology at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36188

Working Title:
Open Rank - Practioner Educator for Master of Science in Anesthesiology

Position Summary:
The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The primary appointment would be Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine to serve as Program Director for the Master of Science in Anesthesia program.

The Program Director will be responsible for the strategic planning, administration, and continuous improvement of the curriculum to ensure student success, faculty excellence, and adherence to accreditation standards.

Curriculum & Strategic Leadership: Oversee the development, implementation, and review of the program curriculum to ensure currency, rigor, and compliance with standards.

Faculty Management: Hire, mentor, and evaluate full-time and part-time faculty members.

Student Support & Administration: manage student recruitment, admissions review, and advising, ensuring retention and progression through graduation.

Accreditation & Assessment: Guide program assessment processes, create reports for accrediting bodies, and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.

Operational Management: Manage program budgets, resources, and daily operations.

This position will be 90% education Program Director duties and 10% clinical CAA duties.

Albuquerque, New Mexico boasts 300+ sunny days per year and is a prime location for outdoor activities such as climbing, hiking, skiing, and more! Albuquerque alone offers more than 400 miles of hiking trails.
Campus:
UNM Health Sciences Center

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:
Anesthesiology Administration (772F)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Open Rank
Hiring Department:
School of Medicine

Academic Location:
Anesthesiology Administration (772F)
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 4/15/2026. This position will remain open until filled.MinimumQualifications:

• CAA Degree
• Administrativeand Education experience in an Academic Medical environment.

PreferredQualifications:

• Experience asProgram Director or Assistant Program Director
• 3-5 yearsexperience as a CAA
• Advanced degreein education or related field
• Experiencecoordinating clinical education or simulation: Experience developing andmanaging clinical rotations
• A demonstratedcommitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of NewMexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and globalcommunities.