Adjunct Teaching - Center for Language Studies - MALAY (Evening School)

Brigham Young University•Provo, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves teaching undergraduate Malay language courses at the Center for Language Studies. The role requires providing supplemental instruction, developing course materials, and managing the course on the BYU Learning Suite platform. The instructor will also be expected to respond professionally to communications and assignments, and participate in training and professional development. The teaching responsibilities begin in the fall semester of 2026.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (must be obtained by start date).
Sufficient proficiency in the target language (Malay) to teach foundation and upper-division courses.
Sufficient proficiency in English to teach effectively, counsel students, and communicate professionally.
Evidence of proficiency for non-native speakers of the target language may be required.

Nice To Haves

Successful experience teaching the target language to speakers of other languages.
Adequate understanding of Second Language Education theory and language-teaching pedagogy.
Knowledge of language-proficiency assessment criteria and testing procedures.
Working proficiency in computer-based software, including Microsoft Office and internet applications.
Ability to learn and successfully use Learning Management Systems (LMS), such as BYU's Learning Suite.

Responsibilities

Teach one or more undergraduate Malay language courses as assigned by the Center for Language Studies.
Meet with students one-on-one or in small groups to provide supplemental instruction and guidance on course content.
Write a course syllabus and set up course materials on the BYU Learning Suite platform.
Respond promptly and professionally to communications and assignments from the Center for Language Studies.
Willingness to receive additional training and professional development in the field of language pedagogy.
Attend in-service training in AUG/SEP 2026.