Anesthesiology Temporary Part-time Instructor - Medical Humanities & Sociology II

The Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine at The University of New Mexico (UNM) School of Medicine in Albuquerque is seeking an instructor for Medical Humanities & Sociology II. This will be a recruitment for Spring 2026 semester.

Medical Humanities & Sociology II examines ethnic, economic, demographic, and geographic factors affecting public health in New Mexico and the Southwest. Students explore how cultural and social environments shape health experiences in New Mexico's diverse population, learning key concepts from social epidemiology, public health, and health communication. Successful applicants will support the mission of The University of New Mexico, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, and the Master of Science in Anesthesia program by:

• Teaching the synchronous Master's level lectures for ANES 546 Medical Humanities & Sociology II
• Learn and apply emerging technologies and a variety of instructional strategies appropriate to the needs of the student population and the standards of the discipline.
• Developing clear syllabi and effective course materials.
• Evaluating student mastery of skills and competencies required by course learning outcomes.
• Participating in discipline, department, and school meetings and activities.
• Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with students, faculty, and staff of diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Teaching scheduled in-person and/or virtual classes during weekday hours. Maintain formal office hours.

The University of New Mexico is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community.

The City of Albuquerque is rich in history and offers skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and much more. Albuquerque is the host city for the annual International Balloon Fiesta and typically enjoys 340 days of sunshine as well as four distinct seasons.

Minimum qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher from an accredited academic institution in relevant degree discipline.
• Medical professional degree (MD, DVM, DO or another pertinent post-baccalaureate degree will also be considered).
• One year of experience teaching at the college level.

Preferred qualifications:

* A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

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CLanghals@salud.unm.edu

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.