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Temporary English Dept Faculty

  • 501696
  • Doña Ana Community College, New Mexico, United States
  • Temporary Faculty
  • Temporary Faculty
  • Closing at: Jun 7 2025 - 23:55 MDT

Position Title: Temporary English Dept Faculty

Employee Classification: College Faculty (Temp)

College/Division: DACC Dona Ana CC

Department: 940690-DACC ENGLISH DEPT

Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

Location: Doña Ana Community College

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate:  Commensurate with qualifications

Appointment Full-time Equivalency:  0.74 Maximum

Exempt or Non-Exempt:  Exempt

Summary:  Doña Ana Community College
Founded in 1973 in collaboration with local school districts to support occupational education, DACC is now a leading community college that provides transformative educational opportunities that meet the workforce needs of Doña Ana County. With a focus on access, innovation and excellence, DACC offers over ninety degrees and certificates, adult education, specialized workforce training, and small business assistance. 

Classification Summary:
• Teach fall and spring semesters.
• Teach day, evenings, weekends, and/or multiple campus locations as needed.
• Develop, revise and update curriculum in collaboration with the department faculty and chair.
• Teach online courses.
-Instruct, support, and provide timely feedback to students in accordance with DACC policy and procedures.
• Maintain professional and academic competence and participate in professional development activities.
• Maintain office hours as mandated by division and college policy.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Classification Standard Duties:
Teach fall and spring semesters.
• Teach day, evenings, weekends, and/or multiple campus locations as needed.
• Develop, revise and update curriculum in collaboration with the department faculty and chair.
• Teach online courses.
-Instruct, support, and provide timely feedback to students in accordance with DACC policy and procedures.
• Maintain professional and academic competence and participate in professional development activities.
• Maintain office hours as mandated by division and college policy.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Education, Experience, Certification/License, Equivalency
· Masters degree or higher in Writing, English, or a related field
· Three or more years’ experience teaching collegiate writing/composition
· Ability to teach ENGL 1110G: Composition, ENGL 2210G: Technical and Professional Communication, and/or ENGL 2221G, Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences
· Significant experience with online teaching

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with multilingual students and/or specialization in Second Language Writing and/or adult learners
· Experience teaching Developmental Writing/Composition
· Experience teaching general education courses (e.g. Composition, Writing in the Humanities & Social Sciences, Professional and Technical Communication and/or related courses)
• Knowledge of innovative, creative teaching and learning methodologies for post-secondary students
• Experience with quality online teaching and learning, and familiar with learning management systems
• Experience in developing curriculum and assessing and improving student learning
• Demonstrated experience teaching and relating to students from diverse academic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills working with students, colleagues, staff, supervisors, and the community

Special Requirements of the Position
This is a temporary appoitment with a pre determined end date not to exceed 1 year and is subject to earlier termination if neccessary. Temporary Employees have no entitlement or expectation of continued employment during or beyond the appointment period . Position may average up to 29 hours per week. New Mexico retirees may have different FTE requiremnets, but still shall not exceed an FTE of 0.74

Department Contact:  Connie McLaurin

Contingent Upon Funding: Contingent upon funding

Bargaining Unit Eligibility: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Standard Work Schedule: Shift: Other Shift

If Not a Standard Work Schedule: Varies by Department

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.

Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

Recruitment Summary

We are New Mexico’s land-grant institution and a comprehensive research university dedicated to teaching, research public service and outreach at all levels. NMSU is a welcoming community of talented faculty, staff and students who are working together to make a difference. We are a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), a minority-serving institution (MSI) and home to the first Honors College in New Mexico. We offer an accessible education that shapes bright futures. 

NMSU provides learning opportunities to a diverse population of students and community members at four campuses, Cooperative Extension offices located in each of New Mexico’s 33 counties, 12 research and science centers, and through distance education.

NMSU Global Campus
Since 1888, NMSU has proudly embodied this tradition, building relationships that last a lifetime while serving students who want to earn their degree and grow in their field. Today, NMSU Global Campus provides flexible, career-focused online education that helps our students transform their lives – and the lives of the people they love – through over 70 degree and certificate programs, skill-building microlearning courses, and career and talent development.

NMSU Main Campus
Located in Las Cruces, NM, New Mexico State University's 900-acre main campus is located at the crossroads of I-10 and I-25 in the Southwestern United States. As a thriving center of higher education, deeply rooted in the regional tradition, its role as a comprehensive university is recognized throughout the state.

Doña Ana Community College
Founded in 1973 in collaboration with local school districts to support occupational education, DACC is now a leading community college that provides transformative educational opportunities that meet the workforce needs of Doña Ana County. With a focus on access, innovation and excellence, DACC offers over ninety degrees and certificates, adult education, specialized workforce training, and small business assistance. 

Alamogordo Campus
Established in 1958 to serve the needs of the airmen and families stationed at Holloman Air Force Base located only 10 miles west of Alamogordo, NMSUA is a community college with a long history of excellence that is supported by a caring community of hard-working students and dedicated faculty and staff. The campus is situated “on the hill” above Alamogordo and provides inspiring views of the city and the Tularosa Basin, offering the perfect venue for creative and motivated learning.

Grants Campus
NMSU Grants was established as a branch of New Mexico State University in 1968 through the cooperative efforts of New Mexico State University and Grants Municipal Schools. As a two-year branch community college, NMSU Grants serves the local communities in Cibola and McKinley counties, including the Pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, and Zuni, as well as Tohajiilee, San Mateo, San Rafael, Cubero, the City of Grants, and the Village of Milan.

Special Instructions to Applicants

The electronic application is the *official* document that will be used to qualify applicants. Paper/email documents will not be accepted. Required documents must be attached to this application.

EEO Statement
New Mexico State University does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or other non-merit factor.

 

 

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