New Mexico Highlands University Hiring for Instructor at New Mexico, United States Full Time

About NMHU

Highlands University is an open admissions university with over 70%
Hispanic, Native American or African American with nearly 40%
studying at the Master’s Degree level. The university is committed
to student success and improved retention and graduation rates.
NMHU serves approximately 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students
at the main campus in Las Vegas, NM (one hour east of Santa Fe) and
another 1300 students at centers in Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, and
Albuquerque. For more information about the university, visit the
website at www.nmhu.edu.

Position Information

Job Title
Instructor

Rank
Per-Course Faculty

Classification Title
Per Course

Position Summary

The instructor will be responsible for teaching classes in the
areas of Public Safety Ecosystems, Public Safety and Homeland
Security Studies, Public Safety and Terrorism, and Case Studies in
Public Safety Leadership. The instructor will have broad exposure
to public administration, public policy, leadership, and
decision-making.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teach courses, and develop course syllabi, assignments, and
assessments; work with students to conduct research, hold regular
office hours, and utilize various modes of instruction (i.e.,
online asynchronous, zoom, or hybrid).

Minimum Qualifications

MA in Security Studies, Public Safety or Public
Administration.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge in Public Safety, Security Studies, and Homeland Defense.
Administrative, Supervisory, and Management skills, Leadership and
Decision-Making skills, Understanding and Application of Security
Procedures and Policy, Conflict and Dispute Resolution skills

Work Location
Multi Campus/Center Locations

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F279P

Posting Open Date
05/23/2019

Posting Close Date
06/07/2019

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

A complete application must include 1) an Online application, 2) a
Resume or Curriculum Vitae, and 3) an Unofficial transcript. Online
applications must include the names, phone numbers, and e‐mail
addresses of three (3) professional references. References will be
contacted in conjunction with an on-campus or zoom interview, and
official transcripts should be requested upon acceptance of the
on-campus interview. For more detailed information regarding the
position, you may contact Dr. Elaine Rodriquez at
[email protected]. For disabled access or services, call
505-454-3242 or TDD 505-454-3003. New Mexico Highlands University
is an EEO Employer.

Quick Link
https://nmhu.peopleadmin.com/postings/7915

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other
2. * Are you a current employee of the university?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * What is the highest level of education attained?
   • GED
   • High School Diploma
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree
   • Masters Degree
   • PHD
4. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of
   position?
   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+

Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter/ Letter of Interest
2. Resume
3. Unofficial Transcripts Conferring Required Degree
4. List of Three Professional References with Name, Address and
   E-Mail

Optional Documents

1. Letter(s) of Recommendation