Assistant Professor - Psychology

Requisition ID: req22999

Working Title:
Assistant Professor - Psychology

Position Summary:
This position is for the University of New Mexico-Gallup Branch located in Gallup,NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM

The University of New Mexico-Gallup invites applications for a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor of Psychology. We are one of four branch community colleges of the University of New Mexico and serve approximately 1300 students. Located in Gallup NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, UNM-Gallup is situated in the Four Corners region and near the Navajo Nation, Zuni Pueblo and Hopi Reservation. The city of Gallup has a population of 22,000 and the surrounding areas provide an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, various museums and extraordinary cultural vibrancy, while maintaining a small-town feel.

UNM-Gallup serves a hugely diverse student population with 100+ full time andpart-time faculty members. We are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission offering Associate degrees, selected Bachelor's degrees, Career Technical Education certificate programs, and adult basic education (ABE/GED), workforce training and personal enrichment courses. UNM-Gallup serves multiple high school populations including McKinley Academy, Middle College High School and the Center for Career and Technical Education.

It is an exciting time to join our faculty as we are expanding our programs, engaging with our community, establishing multiple endowments and grant opportunities while hiring a substantial cohort of new faculty. Assistant Professors at UNM-G have career advancement opportunities that are outlined inthe UNM Faculty Handbook and faculty union collective bargaining agreement.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach a 4/4 course load in the area of Psychology, maintain an active scholarship/service record (as defined by the UA-UNM CBA),participate in monthly Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences division meetings and execute other relevant duties as agreed upon in conjunction withthe division chair in an annual faculty-chair agreement. In addition, the selected candidate will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through actively practicing inclusive behavior and proactively managing 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:
Tenure/Tenure-Track

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 2/24/2023. This position will remain open until filled.

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Psychology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated teaching experience at a branch/community college or similar institution
• Demonstrated commitment to first generation college students
• Demonstrated commitment to developmental education
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

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