WESTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY

IS RECRUITING FOR

ADJUNCT FACULTY in Social Work

Western New Mexico University is accepting applications for part-time Adjunct faculty for Fall 2008, in the Social Work department:

Social Work (in the School of Health Sciences) – Part-time adjunct faculty member needed to teach Social Welfare Policy, a once-per-week evening course. Other courses and times are possible.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Master’s degree in an appropriate field is required; social work is strongly preferred.  It is desirable that applicants have past successful professional experiences with groups from diverse backgrounds.  Proficiency in Spanish preferred.

TO APPLY: Submit a general letter of interest indicating social work as the area for which you wish consideration, WNMU application (http://www.wnmu.edu/jobs/employmentapp.htm), current resume, copy of official transcripts (original official transcripts are required upon date of hire), and a list of five references to: Western New Mexico University, Department of Human Resources, P. O. Box 680, Silver City, New Mexico 88062.

Review of application materials will begin immediately and continues until August 18, 2008.

Western New Mexico University serves a diverse multicultural population of nearly 3,000 students including non-traditional students. Exemplary teaching, quality programs, commitment to diversity and enhanced regional service characterize WNMU’s mission. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, handicap, or national origin. WNMU is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.