Technology & Engineering Studies - Full-Time CFS-Track Professional Faculty

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Brigham Young University’s College of Engineering is seeking a full-time Continuing Faculty Status-track professional faculty member for its Technology and Engineering Education (TEE) program. The program prepares technology and engineering teachers to lead their profession and prepares students to be technologically literate and marketable in technology-related fields. TEE is a composite major that works with the BYU David O. McKay School of Education and the Utah State Board of Education to certify graduates to teach engineering and technology classes in public schools for grades 6–12.

The successful candidate will develop and teach undergraduate courses in technical content areas and instructional methods, supervise student teachers, teach graduate-level courses, mentor graduate students, and advise the BYU affiliate of the Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Association. The role also includes scholarship and creative activities, professional development and educational outreach, participation in the TEE profession at local, state, and national levels, and supervision of a materials processing lab facility.

The position is based in Utah; the successful candidate must relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment. The appointment is anticipated to begin in Fall Semester 2027, with a stated position start date of August 1, 2027. Applicants must submit an updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, mission alignment statement, and contact information for three references able to attest to their education-profession experience. Faculty are required to abide by BYU’s Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards and to support and contribute to the university’s academic and religious missions. 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. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church.

Requirements

• PhD in Technology and Engineering Education or a closely related field, completed by the position start date.
• Outstanding instructional skills.
• Desire to conduct research related to technology and engineering education.
• Previous experience teaching technology and engineering education in grades 6–12.
• Experience or a strong interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) education.
• Must relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
• Faculty must 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.

Nice To Haves

• Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach undergraduate courses in technical content areas such as communications technology, manufacturing technology, and pre-engineering.
• Develop and teach undergraduate courses in instructional methods and pedagogy.
• Supervise student teachers.
• Teach graduate-level courses and mentor graduate students.
• Serve as a faculty advisor for the BYU affiliate of the Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Association (TEECA).
• Conduct scholarship and creative activities that impact the technology and engineering education profession.
• Conduct professional development and educational outreach activities and be actively involved in the Technology and Engineering Education profession at local, state, and national levels.
• Supervise a materials processing lab facility.
• Support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the affiliated church’s principles and doctrine.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree