Assistant Professor of English - Valencia Campus

The University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor of English , which is a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position. The position begins August 9, 2027. Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, the University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch community college associated with the University of New Mexico. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers vocational and technical courses as well as academic transfer courses to the citizens of Valencia and northern Socorro counties. The faculty and staff serve a student body of approximately 2,400 each semester. UNM offers a robust benefits package, access to resources, and perks from discounted event tickets to tuition remission. We foster a work-life balance through our employee wellness programs, paid parental leave and more. UNM has earned the platinum-level distinction for its workplace policies by Family Friendly New Mexico. Salary: Base salary for the position is $60,000. An excellent package of benefits is provided. Summer teaching is available, but not required, not to exceed 3/9ths of base salary. Summary of duties and responsibilities: Provide 12 credit hours of classroom instruction per semester primarily in first-year composition, but also 2000-level writing courses, such as intermediate composition and technical writing; hold office hours in person and/or online, depending on teaching modality; participate in classroom technology training; participate in faculty professional development. Other responsibilities include maintaining student records, participating in curriculum development, outcomes assessment, college committees, professional development, departmental projects, college/community service, and scholarship. We will offer reimbursement for travel expenses to all candidates who are invited to UNM Valencia campus, who accept the offer of an interview, and who must incur long-distance travel expenses. The reimbursement for travel will follow UNM policy and will be no more than $1,000. If selected for an interview, applicant must be prepared to present 1) official transcripts, 2) two letters of recommendation and 3) a teaching demonstration (subject matter to be announced).