Adjunct Teaching - Mechanical Engineering - ME EN 340: Heat Transfer

Brigham Young University•Provo, UT

About The Position

Brigham Young University is hiring an adjunct instructor to teach ME EN 340: Heat Transfer in Winter 2027. The course covers conservation principles, fundamentals of conduction, convection, and radiation, and problem solving. The successful candidate must relocate to and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment. The instructor will prepare and deliver lectures, assign and grade homework and exams, supervise teaching assistants as applicable, and interact with students. Applicants must submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a one-page Mission Alignment Statement with their faculty application. The statement should address alignment with BYU’s mission and AIMS of a BYU education, with instructions tailored to whether the applicant is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Failure to provide the required documents may result in the application not being considered. Employees are required to 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 hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. 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. BYU is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Requirements

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering; the degree must be completed by the position start date.
Demonstrated knowledge or experience in heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, or a related area, gained through teaching, research, or professional practice.
Relocate to and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
Submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and Mission Alignment Statement with the application.
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 hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Support and contribute to the university’s academic and religious missions within the context of the affiliated church’s principles and doctrines.

Nice To Haves

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
Prior teaching experience.
Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.