Adjunct Teaching - Linguistics Department - Editing & Publishing Courses: ELING 350, 410R, 430R & 415R

Brigham Young University•Provo, UT

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About The Position

Brigham Young University is seeking an adjunct instructor for Editing and Publishing courses in the Linguistics Department. The instructor will teach ELING 350 (Basic Editing Skills), ELING 410R (Genre and Substantive Editing), ELING 430R (Editing for Publication), and ELING 415 (Business of Editing and Publishing). The position starts January 4, 2027, and the successful candidate must relocate to and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment. Applicants must submit 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, with instructions tailored to whether the applicant is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. New employees who are members of the Church must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All employees must abide by the university’s Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the university’s academic and religious missions within the context of the principles and doctrines of its affiliated church.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a field related to Editing and Publishing, completed by the position start date.
Demonstrated knowledge of core concepts of copy editing, substantive editing, the publication process, and/or the business of editing and publishing.
Relocate to and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
Submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and one-page Mission Alignment Statement.
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.