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Southeast New Mexico College In 2021, the New Mexico Legislature approved a bill allowing NMSU-Carlsbad to begin transitioning to

Since 1950, Southeast New Mexico College (NMSU Carlsbad) has been serving Carlsbad, Eddy County and southeast New Mexico with affordable education and a community minded approach in preparing students for success in their careers. We take pride in our diverse group of students, faculty and staff members. With our variety of associate degrees and certificates, Southeast New Mexico College (NMSU Carlsbad) is here to help you pursue your educational goals. From business to nursing and welding to history, we’ll assist you in professional development, transfer to a 4-year university with an Associate degree, personal enrichment, distance/online learning, and adult basic education—all at an inexpensive cost and convenient schedule that fits into your life. For high-quality, affordable higher education provided by a faculty and staff that really care about you and your success come talk to us. We’re the oldest community college in New Mexico with the newest technology and approach to higher education.

Southeast New Mexico College was honored to meet with Rachael Overbey, Chief of Staff for the Office of Critical Mineral...
10/13/2026

Southeast New Mexico College was honored to meet with Rachael Overbey, Chief of Staff for the Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) within the Department of Energy on Thursday, October 1st. During her visit, Rachael toured the SENMC Simulator Lab and the Radiological Control Technician Lab that were both provided by the DOE grant. Rachael met with SENMC workforce staff and Department of Energy Carlsbad Field Office staff members to discuss the SENMC DOE Grant programs and the future of SENMC's place in mining training.

10/13/2026

Southeast New Mexico College is looking to hire a
Adjunct Instructor, Medical Assistant

Required Qualifications: Associate degree or higher in Medical Assisting, Nursing, Allied Health, or a related healthcare field; OR current certification/registration as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent nationally recognized credential). Minimum of two years of documented recent work experience in a healthcare setting performing, supervising, or teaching clinical and/or administrative procedures relevant to medical assisting. Must demonstrate current competency in the subject areas assigned to teach.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher in a health-related field; current CMA or RMA credential; three or more years of relevant healthcare experience; experience in an ambulatory or medical office setting; and prior teaching or training experience in postsecondary, vocational, or healthcare settings. Any equivalent combination of education, professional credentials, training, and relevant occupational experience as approved by the Human Resources Department and Academic Affairs.
Additional Information: Adjunct faculty positions are part-time and temporary, filled on a semester-by-semester basis depending on enrollment and program needs.

Salary Range: DOE For more information about our campus go to https://senmc.edu/. To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/senmc/. For additional information, please call Steven Gonzales at 575-234-9208 or email [email protected].
Posting Dates: Open until filled. SENMC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you to all who attended the SENMC Board of Trustees meeting.
10/13/2026

Thank you to all who attended the SENMC Board of Trustees meeting.

10/12/2026

Southeast New Mexico College is looking to hire a Instructor or Assistant Professor of Nursing

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or higher learning in nursing. Must be willing to obtain a Master’s degree within five 5 years of hire. Maintaining licensure as necessary during employment is required. Current New Mexico License, or a compact state license, or eligibility to obtain a New Mexico license to practice as a registered nurse. Two (2) years clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Nursing.
Clinical teaching experience.
Successful experience in teaching at the college level.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a demonstrated commitment to the college philosophy of education.
Appreciation for and understanding of the unique needs of students in both academic and vocational disciplines.

Rank: Instructor or Assistant Professor (DOE)
Tenure Status: Tenure Track
Salary Range: $64,897 to $75,663 (DOE)
Primary Activity: Exclusively for Credit

For more information about our campus go to https://senmc.edu/.
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/senmc/.
For additional information, please call Steven Gonzales at 575-234-9208 or email [email protected].

Eddy had a blast meeting everyone at Fire Prevention Week! Thank you to all the amazing students who came out to learn h...
10/08/2026

Eddy had a blast meeting everyone at Fire Prevention Week! Thank you to all the amazing students who came out to learn how to keep our community safe. Fire Prevention Week might be over, but safety never stops! Big thanks to our local firefighters, EMTs, Sparky, and Smokey Bear for keeping our neighborhood safe. 🐾🚒

10/08/2026

Southeast New Mexico College is looking to hire a Electrician Apprentice RTI (NCCER) Instructor

Minimum Qualifications (NCCER Aligned):
•Documented journey level (or higher) status in Electrical (e.g., completed registered apprenticeship; state journeyman/master license; or equivalent education and verifiable experience).

•Current NCCER Certified Craft Instructor for Electrical (or ability to obtain prior to the first class) via the Instructor Certification Training Program (ICTP), delivered by an NCCER Master Trainer and under an Accredited Training Sponsor (ATS).

•Ability to use NCCER systems (Learning Platform, Online Testing, Performance Evaluation, Registry) and follow testing and security procedures.

•Demonstrated experience teaching, coaching, or conducting OJT/skills training for adult learners.

Preferred Qualifications:
• NCCER Curriculum Performance Evaluator and Module Test Proctor credentials (or eligible to obtain per ATS policy).

• Prior experience teaching NCCER Electrical Levels and using NCCERconnect.

• New Mexico journeyman or master electrician license (or reciprocating license).

Equivalency: Any equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience as approved by the Human Resources Department.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $83,363 - $102,528 DOE
Department: Workforce and Community Education
For more information about our campus go to https://senmc.edu/. To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/senmc/. For additional information, please call Steven Gonzales at 575-234-9208 or email [email protected].
Posting Dates: Open Until Filled. SENMC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

10/08/2026

Southeast New Mexico College is looking to hire a Audio Visual Specialist

Required: Associate degree in audiovisual technology, information technology, electronics, computer technology, telecommunications, or a related field, with three (3) years of professional experience directly related to the standard duties as outlined.
Equivalency: High school diploma or GED with five (5) years of professional experience directly related to the standard duties as outlined. Any equivalent combination of education, training, certification, and/or experience as approved by the Human Resources Department.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Grade: Six (6)
Salary Range: $54,007 - $63,459 DOE. For more information about our campus go to https://senmc.edu/. To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/senmc/. For additional information, please call Steven Gonzales at 575-234-9208 or email [email protected].
Posting Dates: Open until filled. SENMC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

10/08/2026

Southeast New Mexico College is looking to hire a Lab Coordinator, Welding

Required: Associate’s degree in a related field and one (1) year of professional experience related to the standard duties as outlined.
Equivalency: Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience as approved by the Human Resources Department.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Grade: Five (5)
Salary Range: $24.40 - $26.54 Per Hour DOE. For more information about our campus go to senmc.edu. To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/senmc/. For additional information, please call Steven Gonzales at 575-234-9208 or email [email protected].
Posting Dates: Open Until Filled. SENMC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Expand your business knowledge beyond borders with BUSA 2120 – Introduction to Global Business. Learn about internationa...
10/06/2026

Expand your business knowledge beyond borders with BUSA 2120 – Introduction to Global Business. Learn about international trade, globalization, cultural differences, and the challenges of doing business around the world.

Online | 3 Credits | 16 Weeks
Classes begin January 20, 2027.

Register for Spring 2027 at Southeast New Mexico College.

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Carlsbad, NM
88220

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Friday 8am - 12pm

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