Adjunct Teaching - Student Development - STDEV 317 & 318 (BYU Online)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

1d • Remote

About The Position

Brigham Young University is hiring an adjunct instructor to teach STDEV 317: Career Strategies for Employment & Internships and STDEV 318: Graduate School Preparation for BYU Online, using the university’s core curriculum. Although the courses are taught online, the instructor must live in Utah for the duration of the contracted employment. The instructor will hold regular office hours to address individual students’ needs. The position starts January 1, 2027, for the Winter semester.

Applicants must submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a one-page Mission Alignment Statement. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints should address loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church, building students’ faith and testimony, and teaching with the Spirit of God. Applicants who are not members should describe their understanding of and commitment to BYU’s mission and the AIMS of a BYU education.

New employees who are members of the affiliated 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. 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 principles and doctrines of the affiliated church. Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Requirements

• Master’s degree completed by the position start date.
• Professional experience guiding individuals in job search strategies, professional communication, and preparing professional documents.
• Familiarity with career assessments.
• CliftonStrengths trained.
• Must live in Utah for the duration of employment.
• Submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and Mission Alignment Statement.
• Abide by the university’s Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards.
• 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 principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience in career services delivery.
• Experience teaching in higher education.
• CliftonStrengths certified coach.
• Teaching experience in job search strategies and professional communication.
• Knowledge of industry hiring trends and practices.
• Industry experience in a recruitment or hiring role.
• Familiarity with The 2-Hour Job Search.
• Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Responsibilities

• Teach STDEV 317: Career Strategies for Employment & Internships using the core curriculum.
• Teach STDEV 318: Graduate School Preparation using the core curriculum.
• Hold regular office hours to meet individual students’ needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level