Adjunct Teaching - Physics & Astronomy - PHY S 100 and PHSCS 105 & 106 (Salt Lake Center)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves teaching introductory physics and physical science courses at the Salt Lake Center. The role requires preparing and delivering course content, facilitating student learning, assessing student work, maintaining records, and providing academic support. Instruction must align with established curriculum and departmental standards. The successful candidate will be expected to relocate to and reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.

Requirements

• MS in Physics, or closely related field (completed by start date)
• College-level teaching experience in physics or a related field preferred
• Experience teaching introductory physics
• Experience supporting student learning
• Experience effectively communicating scientific and mathematical concepts
• Relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment
• Hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend (if member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
• Abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards
• Support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church

Nice To Haves

• PhD preferred
• Experience teaching introductory physics
• Experience supporting student learning
• Experience effectively communicating scientific and mathematical concepts

Responsibilities

• Teach PHSCS 105: General Physics 1
• Teach PHSCS 106: General Physics 2
• Teach PHY S 100: Physical Science
• Prepare and deliver course content
• Facilitate student learning
• Assess and grade student work
• Maintain course records
• Provide academic support
• Ensure instruction aligns with established curriculum, learning outcomes, and departmental standards

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level