Adjunct Teaching - Linguistics - ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students (Evening Classes)

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Brigham Young University is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students in the evenings in Provo, Utah. The instructor will use BYU-approved curriculum and support non-native English speakers in enhancing reading, study skills, and academic writing.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree with TESOL knowledge; a TESOL MA is preferred and must be completed by the start date in January 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; TESOL MA degree preferred and must be completed by the start date.
• Demonstrate knowledge of core TESOL areas, especially reading and study skills.
• Understanding of academic writing, reading, and research processes for international students whose second language is English.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students.
• Use the BYU-approved course curriculum and the learning outcomes in the course description link.
• Engage international students whose primary language is not English and support their skill development.

Skills

TESOL knowledge

Reading strategies

Academic writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

TESOL MA preferred

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Teaching - Linguistics - ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students (Evening Classes)Posting End Date: November 14, 2026*NOTE: Last day to apply is Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:59pm (MT)Position Start Date: January 4, 2027Required Degree:Bachelor's Degree required. TESOL MA Degree preferred.The required degree must be completed by the start date.Experience:Demonstrate knowledge of core TESOL areas, especially reading and study skills. Must also demonstrate knowledge of academic writing, reading, and research processes for international students whose second language is English. This is an integrated skills course for non-native English speakers, primarily focused on reading and study skills. See course description on https://catalog.byu.edu/Duties/Expectations:Teach ESL 303: College Reading and Study Skills for International Students.Use the BYU-approved course curriculum and the learning outcomes in the course description link.Documents Required at the Time of Application: Please attach your updated curriculum vitae, cover letter, and Mission Alignment Statement (instructions below) to the faculty application.Note: Failure to attach the required documents may result in your application not being considered.This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.MISSION ALIGNMENT STATEMENT INSTRUCTIONSIf you are a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: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).If you are not a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: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 .EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTSAll new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All employees are required to 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, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.EQUAL OPPORTUNITYBrigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.