Adjunct Teaching - Physics & Astronomy - PHY S 100 and PHSCS 105 & 106 (Salt Lake Center)

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

The required degree must be completed by the start date. 

College-level teaching experience in physics or a related field preferred. Experience teaching introductory physics, supporting student learning, and effectively communicating scientific and mathematical concepts is highly desirable.

Teach the following courses:

• PHSCS 105: General Physics 1
• PHSCS 106: General Physics 2
• PHY S 100: Physical Science

Provides instruction for assigned introductory physics and physical science courses. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course content, facilitating student learning, assessing and grading student work, maintaining course records, and providing academic support. Ensures instruction aligns with established curriculum, learning outcomes, and departmental standards.

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).

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