Adjunct Teaching - Psychology - PSYCH 308 (Independent Study University)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

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About The Position

This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment. Posting Close Date: January 21, 2026 NOTE: Last day to apply is Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 11:59pm (MST) Position Start Date: February 2, 2026 Required Degree: Masters or PhD in Psychology or related field. The required degree must be completed by the start date. Experience: Experience teaching in higher education is required. Prior experience teaching Psych 308 is preferred. Duties/Expectations: The selected applicant will be the course instructor for PSYCH 308 through BYU Independent Study. Selected candidates are expected to have the knowledge and ability to teach descriptive and inferential statistical analysis and hypothesis testing as applied to psychological research data. Documents Required at the Time of Application: Please attach your updated curriculum vitae and cover letter to the faculty application. Note: Failure to attach the required documents may result in your application not being considered. This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment. Posting End Date January 20, 2026 Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints must hold and be worthy of hold a current temple recommend. The mission of Brigham Young University — founded, supported, and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. BYU employees must possess a commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the Aims of a BYU Education. That commitment is demonstrated through the following behaviors, attitudes, and expressions: intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among members of the BYU community commitment to seek and be led by the Holy Ghost in all aspects of university assignments student-centeredness above all other professional pursuits excellence in teaching, scholarship, mentoring, and citizenship commitment to a campus culture of unity, love, and belonging a pattern of exemplary conduct that combines spiritual values and personal integrity in conducting work in a professional manner consistent with the values espoused by the university and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a pattern of public expression that faithfully promotes the mission and doctrines of the Church; is devoid of contradicting or opposing Church doctrines, policies, and general leaders; and refrains from expressions and behaviors that are dishonest, unchaste, profane, or disrespectful of others BYU is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. [email protected] 1-801-422-7017

Requirements

• This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.
• Masters or PhD in Psychology or related field. The required degree must be completed by the start date.
• Experience teaching in higher education is required.
• Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints must hold and be worthy of hold a current temple recommend.
• BYU employees must possess a commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the Aims of a BYU Education.
• intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among members of the BYU community commitment to seek and be led by the Holy Ghost in all aspects of university assignments student-centeredness above all other professional pursuits excellence in teaching, scholarship, mentoring, and citizenship commitment to a campus culture of unity, love, and belonging a pattern of exemplary conduct that combines spiritual values and personal integrity in conducting work in a professional manner consistent with the values espoused by the university and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a pattern of public expression that faithfully promotes the mission and doctrines of the Church; is devoid of contradicting or opposing Church doctrines, policies, and general leaders; and refrains from expressions and behaviors that are dishonest, unchaste, profane, or disrespectful of others

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience teaching Psych 308 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• The selected applicant will be the course instructor for PSYCH 308 through BYU Independent Study.
• Selected candidates are expected to have the knowledge and ability to teach descriptive and inferential statistical analysis and hypothesis testing as applied to psychological research data.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees