Brigham Young University Is Hiring An Adjunct Teaching

Exciting Opportunity: Adjunct Teaching Position in French and Italian 🎓

Join BYU's esteemed faculty to develop and teach French courses, shaping future language learners while aligning with the university's mission. 🌍

Position Details

• Job Title: Adjunct Teaching – French and Italian – French Course Development and French Teaching for French 101–321
• Posting End Date: June 4, 2026
• Note: Last day to apply is Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 11:59 pm (MST)
• Position Start Date: June 22, 2026
• Required Degree: Master's Degree in Second Language Acquisition or a related field (must be completed by start date)

Experience & Qualifications

• Curriculum development experience for levels from Advanced-low to Novice French
• Proven knowledge of second-language teaching theory and best practices, including ACTFL guidelines
• Advanced-level language skills (ACTFL rating)
• Extensive university-level French teaching experience preferred

Duties & Expectations

• Collaborate with Course Coordinators and SI Supervisor to develop curriculum and materials for both classroom and online French courses (French 101–321)
• Observe and prepare course materials for additional courses
• Teach French courses at the 300-level or lower
• Develop and innovate course content and materials to enhance learning

Application Requirements 📄

Please attach the following documents when applying:

• Updated curriculum vitae
• Cover letter
• Mission Alignment Statement (see instructions below)

Note: Failure to include required documents may result in your application not being considered. This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah during employment.

Mission Alignment Statement Instructions

If You Are a Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ✝️

BYU values educators who embrace its mission. Include a one-page statement addressing:

• Living a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church, aligned with the teachings of prophet-led doctrine
• Building faith and testimony of the gospel among students and the BYU community
• Teaching with the Spirit of God, keeping courses “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 🌟

Provide a one-page mission statement that demonstrates understanding and commitment to BYU's mission and the principles of a BYU education.

Employment Requirements 🔑

• Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy of a current temple recommend
• All employees must adhere to the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards
• Preference given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the LDS Church
• Support and contribute to the university’s academic and religious missions aligning with church principles

Equal Opportunity Employment 🌍

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, including disability and protected veteran status.