DACC Part-Time Faculty English Department

New Mexico State University

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

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    Part-time faculty may be assigned courses in a variety of instructional modalities-including in-person, online, hybrid, or hyflex-and may teach on different days and at various times, including evenings and weekends, depending on departmental needs. Required Education and Experience: Required Minimum Degree Expectations: Master of Arts in English (Professional and Technical Communication, Rhetoric, or Literature), or Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing.

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    LocationLas Cruces, NM

    Description

    DACC Part-Time Faculty English Department

    • 503710
    • Doña Ana Community College, New Mexico, United States
    • Temporary Faculty
    • Temporary Faculty
    • Closing at: Dec 11 2026 - 23:55 MST

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    Department Contact: Chris Nordquist; 575-527-7624; cnordquist@dacc.nmsu.edu

    Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

    Advertising Summary: Join our team!

    Position Details

    Position Title: Part-Time Faculty Pool for English Department

    College/Division: DACC Dona Ana CC

    Department: 940690-DACC ENGLISH DEPT

    Location: Doña Ana Community College

    Offsite Location (if applicable):

    Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Commensurate with qualifications.

    Appointment Full-time Equivalency: .74

    FLSA Status: Exempt

    Bargaining Unit Announcement:

    Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

    Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)

    If Not a Standard Work Schedule:

    Job Duties and Responsibilities: The part-time faculty member will be responsible for delivering instruction in assigned courses in accordance with the master course syllabus, stated learning outcomes, and departmental guidelines. They will prepare and maintain course syllabi, develop instructional materials, and design assessments that promote student learning. Faculty are expected to engage students through active and inclusive teaching strategies, provide timely feedback, and foster a supportive classroom environment.

    Part-time faculty may be assigned courses in a variety of instructional modalities-including in-person, online, hybrid, or hyflex-and may teach on different days and at various times, including evenings and weekends, depending on departmental needs. Instructors are also responsible for evaluating student performance fairly and consistently while maintaining accurate records of grades and attendance. Part-time faculty should be available to support students through appropriate and accessible means of communication outside of class times. Participation in required orientation sessions, professional development, or departmental training may also be expected. All responsibilities must be carried out in accordance with the policies and procedures of the college.

    Qualifications

    Required Education and Experience:

    Required Minimum Degree Expectations: Master of Arts in English (Professional and Technical Communication, Rhetoric, or Literature), or Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing.

    Minimum Equivalency: none

    Equivalent Qualifications:

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Demonstrated experience teaching post-secondary experience.

    Experience with media, evolving instructional technologies, and distance learning programs.

    Teaching philosophy that aligns with the DACC mission and values.

    Bilingual competence in English and Spanish will be considered an asset.

    TESOL certification would be considered an asset.

    Special Certification/Licensure:

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