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How much do trainee nuclear engineering faculty jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee nuclear engineering faculty in the United States is $87,706.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Nuclear Engineering Faculty vs Nuclear Engineering Lecturer?

AspectTrainee Nuclear Engineering FacultyNuclear Engineering Lecturer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a master's or doctoral degree in nuclear engineering or related fieldUsually holds a master's or Ph.D. in nuclear engineering or related discipline
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research labs, teaching labsUniversities, colleges, academic conferences
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research organizationsHigher education institutions, professional associations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding training roles in nuclear academiaClarifying academic teaching positions in nuclear engineering

The main difference is that a Trainee Nuclear Engineering Faculty is an early-career role focused on gaining teaching and research experience, often while pursuing advanced degrees. A Nuclear Engineering Lecturer is a more established teaching position requiring relevant academic credentials. Both roles are integral to nuclear education but differ in experience level and career stage.

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Temp Parttime Faculty

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Part-time, Temporary

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Job description

Temp Parttime Faculty
Posting Number
req37431
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Adjunct
Hiring Department
Nuclear Engineering (327A)
Academic Location
School of Engineering
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligible
Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of New Mexico seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach NE 529 - Internal Radiation Dosimetry, a graduate-level course offered as part of the Radiation Protection Engineering (Health Physics) curriculum. The course covers the principles and applications of internal radiation dosimetry, including internal contamination, radiation quantities, ICRP dose methodologies, respiratory tract and gastrointestinal tract models, bioassay techniques, whole-body counting, uranium and plutonium metabolism and toxicology, alpha dosimetry, and ventilation control and air sampling.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • PhD in Nuclear Engineering

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Has taught the course before
  • A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding ofthe rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and the success of the university'smission to serve local and global communities.

Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please attached a CV/resume and your official transcripts
Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
For Best Consideration
This posting will remain active until . Anyone who applies for a position under this posting will automatically be considered for openings in subsequent semesters unless they indicate in their cover letter that they are not interested in teaching in specific semesters.
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.

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