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Become an instructor or consultant with UNM Continuing Education

Join our winning team!

We are always accepting applications for new instructors

While we accept applications at any time, use the following deadlines if you wish to teach during a specific semester:

  • For Summer 2008:
    turn application in by January 7, 2008
  • For Fall 2008:
    turn application in by March 31, 2008
  • For Spring 2009:
    turn application in by August 1, 2008


The instructor application process is straightforward.

Download this PDF:
Instructor Application
& Course Proposal.

Instructions are on the PDF. This is a flexible document; the Personal Enrichment Programs use this as a Course Proposal, while the Business & Technology Programs use it more as an Instructor Application.

Note: These are part-time, temporary positions. See below for our current areas of greatest interest and contact information.

Currently, we are looking for:


Personal Enrichment Program:

We always need Spanish instructors!

Also, we are always happy to hear from anyone who has an interesting, different, new, fun and exciting course.

Contact: Dora Delgado-Raby, Senior Program Manager
Phone: (505) 277-6320 | email: ddel@unm.edu


Computers — Desktop:

Currently, we are seeking instructors to teach Office 2003 and Office 2007 software.

Contact: Carol March, Program Supervisor
Phone: (505) 277-6033 | email: itpro@dce.unm.edu


Computers — I.T. Professions:

Currently, we are seeking instructors who are certified in A+ and / or in Microsoft: MCDST, MCDBA, MCSA and MCSE.

Contact: Leah Kier, Community Outreach & Custom Training Manager
Phone: (505) 277-6034 | email: customtraining@dce.unm.edu


Custom Training & Consultation Services: 
 
Our growing program has a great need for:

I.T. Professional instructors and consultants:

  • Microsoft Engineer
  • Oracle Administrator and Developer
  • SQL and MySQL
  • C++ , C#, .NET, Coldfusion, Javascript, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Apache, Ajax
  • AutoCAD
  • Linux and Novell
  • GIS and ArcGIS

I.T. Professional developers:

  • Moodle
  • WebCT

Professional Development instructors and consultants:

  • Certified AchieveGlobal
  • Project Management and MS Project

Professional Development intructors:

  • ESL and Workplace Spanish instructors

Contact: Leah Kier, Community Outreach & Custom Training Manager
Phone: (505) 277-6034 | email: customtraining@dce.unm.edu


Digital Arts Program:

Contact: Caroline Orcutt, Program Supervisor
Phone: (505) 277-6037 | email: digitalarts@dce.unm.edu


Professional Development:

  • PMI Certified Project Management instructors
  • Certified Financial Planner™ instructors
  • NMTA professional exam preparation instructors

Contact: Sherry TenClay, Program Supervisor
Phone: (505) 277-0723 | email: prodev@dce.unm.edu


A lot of good things happen because of UNM Continuing Education! It’s our instructors that make us great. Maybe teaching can bring out your own greatness to share with others.

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The Personal Enrichment Program is always ready to hear from anyone with an idea for an interesting, different, new, fun and exciting course.

Do you like:

Bicycle Mechanics instructor Paul Walton

Seeking new horizons

High Ropes Confidence Course instructor Susan Harper

Lending a helping hand

Jelwery / Metalworking instructor Kristin Diener

Guiding someone on their mission

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Helping someone understand

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Teaching with UNM Continuing Education just might be a good option for you!