On-Campus Adjunct Faculty – Humanities (Interest Application)

Brigham Young University-Idaho; Rexburg, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 6,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Brigham Young University–Idaho is seeking a part-time On-Campus Adjunct Faculty member in Humanities to teach HUM 110 Discovery and Discernment Through the Arts. A liberal arts or humanities degree is required, with a master’s degree preferred.

The role includes guiding students in analysis and interpretation of arts and advising students as needed. Adjunct positions are contracted on a semester-by-semester basis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach HUM 110 Discovery and Discernment Through the Arts, covering literature, visual arts, music, theater, and film.
• Advise students as part of duties.
• Adjunct positions are contracted on a semester-by-semester basis.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

## On-Campus Adjunct Faculty – Humanities (Interest Application)Apply: BYU - Idaho: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: R0025637**IMPORTANT**Conditions of employment require employees to hold and to be worthy to hold temple recommends. Job applicants must be able to meet these conditions to advance through a hiring process successfully. An expired recommend will prevent consideration for hire.**University Environment**Brigham Young University–Idaho is supported and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its mission is to develop disciples of Jesus Christ who are leaders in their homes, the Church, and their communities. As a private, baccalaureate institution, the university is teaching focused and student centered by design. To learn more about teaching at BYU–Idaho, see BYU–Idaho Faculty.BYU–Idaho prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing as authorized under Title 41 CFR § 60-1.5 (a)(6). Faculty members abide by the university’s Honor Code and have the important responsibility and role to help all students develop and grow, both spiritually and academically, in accordance with the Mission of BYU–Idaho.**Position Summary**Applicants must have a degree in a liberal arts or humanities field. Degrees, for example, in art history, literature, musicology, film studies, classics, history, or philosophy would be relevant. Successful candidates will teach HUM 110 Discovery and Discernment Through the Arts. This involves teaching the basic elements of literature, visual arts, music, theater, and film and guiding students to develop skills of analysis, interpretation, and critical judgment of the arts. Additional responsibilities may include advising students.*\\*\\*Adjunct positions are contracted on a semester-by-semester basis.\\*\\****This position is an interest list for future adjunct teaching opportunities.** Applications will be reviewed by the department periodically, and all candidates will be notified by email if they are chosen to interview for a position.**Knowledge, Skills, and Experience**Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching is advantageous.**Work Schedule**Courses are assigned by the department chair.See additional information here.**Pay Rate**Dependent on education level.**Application Instructions*** **Resume or Curriculum Vitae**: A document in the resume section is required. If only a curriculum vitae is used, it must be attached to the required resume section.* **Cover Letter**: Address the salutation to the Faculty Selection Committee and upload it to the required cover letter section.* **Unofficial Transcripts**: Transcripts for all degrees earned need to be attached. Please be aware that if hired, candidates will be required to provide an official transcript or a secure electronic PDF transcript for each earned degree.**Contact Information**Faculty Employment – Human ResourcesBrigham Young University–Idaho 226 Kimball Building Rexburg, Idaho 83460-1670 [phone] [e-mail]