Adjunct Teaching - Physics & Astronomy - PHSCS 225, 240, and 245
About The Position
BYU is seeking an Adjunct Teaching faculty member for Physics & Astronomy to teach core experimental and technical lab courses: PHSCS 225: Introduction to Experimental Physics, PHSCS 240: Design, Fabrication & Use of Scientific Apparatus, and PHSCS 245: Experiments in Contemporary Physics. The role involves preparing course materials, assessing student performance, maintaining records, supporting student learning, and adhering to departmental and institutional policies. This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment. All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All employees are required to 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, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.
Requirements
- MS in Physics or related field (completed by start date)
- Experience teaching college-level Physics courses
- Ability to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment
- Abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards
- Support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university
Nice To Haves
- PhD preferred
- Preferred experience serving as an experimental laboratory instructor
Responsibilities
- Teach PHSCS 225: Introduction to Experimental Physics
- Teach PHSCS 240: Design, Fabrication & Use of Scientific Apparatus
- Teach PHSCS 245: Experiments in Contemporary Physics
- Prepare course materials
- Assess student performance
- Maintain accurate records
- Support student learning
- Follow departmental and institutional policies
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
