Adjunct: Computational Physics & Astronomy Lab Instructor

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Brigham Young University invites applications for an Adjunct Teaching position in Physics & Astronomy. The role focuses on teaching computational physics labs PHSCS 230, 330, and 430.

A MS in Physics is required and a PhD is preferred; degree must be completed by the start date. This position requires relocation to Utah for the duration of employment, with duties including curriculum preparation, student assessment, and adherence to BYU policies.

Qualifications

• MS in Physics or closely related field; PhD preferred, degree must be completed by start date.
• Experience teaching computational physics laboratories.
• Experience with the PHSCS 230, 330, 430 sequence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach PHSCS 230: Computational Physics Lab 1.
• Teach PHSCS 330: Computational Physics Lab 2.
• Teach PHSCS 430: Computational Physics Lab 3.
• Prepare course materials, assess student performance, and maintain accurate records.
• Support student learning and follow departmental and institutional policies.

Skills

Teaching experience

Computational physics labs

Education

MS in Physics

PhD preferred

Job description

Brigham Young University invites applications for an Adjunct Teaching position in Physics & Astronomy. The role focuses on teaching computational physics labs PHSCS 230, 330, and 430.

A MS in Physics is required and a PhD is preferred; degree must be completed by the start date. This position requires relocation to Utah for the duration of employment, with duties including curriculum preparation, student assessment, and adherence to BYU policies.