Adjunct Teaching - Linguistics - ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students (Evening Classes)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Brigham Young University is hiring an adjunct instructor to teach ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students. This integrated-skills course is for non-native English speakers and focuses primarily on reading and study skills. The instructor will use the BYU-approved course curriculum and follow the learning outcomes in the course description. The position requires the successful candidate to relocate to and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.

Applicants must provide an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a one-page mission alignment statement. The statement should address alignment with BYU's mission and AIMS of a BYU Education; instructions differ for members and nonmembers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. New employees who are members of the Church must be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All employees must abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the university's academic and religious missions within the context of the affiliated church's principles and doctrines.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree, completed by the position start date.
• Demonstrated knowledge of core TESOL areas, especially reading and study skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of academic writing, reading, and research processes for international students whose second language is English.
• Submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and mission alignment statement with the application.
• Relocate to and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
• All employees must abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards.
• New employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Nice To Haves

• TESOL master's degree preferred.
• Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students.
• Use the BYU-approved course curriculum and follow the learning outcomes in the course description.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level