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Assistant Professor

Northern New Mexico College  ·  Espanola, NM
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackChemistry/Biology/Environmental Science

Position summary

Compensation: $66,695.00/annually Compensation Type: Exempt Employment Type: Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Grade: E15 Department: Instruction Position Summary Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) is a public two-year and four-year degree granting institution founded in 1909 by the New Mexico Constitution (https://nnmc.edu/). NNMC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of

Colleges and Schools. NNMC operates from two campuses in Espanola and El Rito and serves an average of 1,500 students per semester. The Department of Chemistry, Biology and Environmental Science (BCES) at Northern New Mexico College invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor with expertise in application areas of agriculture ecology, sustainable agriculture

practices, rangeland management, forest health and restoration management, soil testing and interpretation. This position is an in-person position based at the NNMC main campus in Espanola, NM. This position reports to the Chair of the Department of Chemistry, Biology, and Environmental Science. Application review will begin on October 15, 2026, with an anticipated start date of January 2027. The position will remain

open until filled; however, applications received by October 15, 2026, will receive full consideration. For further information contact the search committee chair (chair_bces@nnmc.edu). Duties & Responsibilities Teaching includes up to 12-credit hours per semester that contribute to the department's curriculum areas in environmental science. The successful candidate could expect to teach courses in the area of

environmental science but might also be asked to contribute in other curricular areas. Courses are offered at undergraduate level in in-person, online, hybrid (blended) formats. The successful candidate could expect to develop and offer courses in all these formats based on the curriculum and student’s needs. The successful candidate will be expected to design and teach courses that emphasize field-based learning

experiences, providing students with hands-on opportunities. The successful candidate will be expected to play an active role in student advisement, including providing academic guidance, mentoring, and supporting students in course selection, and career pathways. Faculty in this role will be responsible for conducting regular course assessments to evaluate student learning outcomes, ensure alignment with

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