Adjunct Teaching - Physics & Astronomy - Introductory Physics Courses (121, 123, 127, 137,167)

MS in Physics, or closely related field. PhD preferred.

The required degree must be completed by the start date. 

Experience teaching college-level introductory physics courses.

Teach the following introductory courses and associated labs:

• PHSCS 121: Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics
• PHSCS 123: Introduction to Waves, Optics, and Thermodynamics
• PHSCS 127: Introduction to Descriptive Astronomy
• PHSCS 137: Introduction to Energy, Climate, and the Environment
• PHSCS 167: Introduction to Descriptive Acoustics of Music and Speech

Prepare course materials, assess student performance, maintain accurate records, support student learning, and follow departmental and institutional policies.

BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. To this end, please include a one-page mission alignment statement as part of your application that addresses how you might, as a BYU faculty member: (1) live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align yourself with doctrine and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators; (2) demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community; and (3) teach your subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it “bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel” (Spencer W. Kimball).

Applicants who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints include a one-page mission alignment statement that describes understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education.

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