Job location: BYU–Hawaii

Employment Type: Full-time
Posted data: 2021-04-22
Req: R0014365
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*Applications will be reviewed beginning July 5, 2021*

*Start Date: As early as Winter (January) 2022 and no later than Fall (September) 2022*

Qualifications:

• A doctorate in one of the following fields: neuroscience, psychology, or biology, is preferred. Applicants with a Master’s degree and teaching experience in the same areas will be considered.
• We seek candidates that support our mission (https://about.byuh.edu/mission.html) and who are committed to strengthening our students both spiritually and intellectually.
• The individual should be completely committed to helping prepare students to serve in their families, communities, and the Church throughout the world, with a particular emphasis on the Asia-Pacific region. Brigham Young University–Hawaii gives preference to women and men whose background and/or experiences echo the many cultures and geographic regions reflected by the student body.
• As an educational institution affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU-Hawaii prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing as authorized under Title 41 CFS § 60-1.5 (a)(6).

Responsibilities:

• Teach approximately 30 semester credit hours per year over three semesters in some (but not all) of the following subject areas: psychology, human physiology, introduction to biology and other areas in biology.
• Scholarship, creative endeavor, ongoing professional development, and university service are expected.
• BYU-Hawaii’s primary focus is undergraduate learning and teaching.The individual should be fully committed to student learning (https://clt.byuh.edu/framework-for-learning).

Benefits:

• Rank and salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
• A limited relocation expense package is provided.
• Annually renewable contract eligible for Continuing Faculty Status (BYU-H equivalent of “tenure-track”).
• Standard BYU-Hawaii benefits package for regular full-time employees.

Procedures: Please complete and submit the following through the online application portal or email

• Official BYU-Hawaii online application form
• A letter of application and current curriculum vitae
• Response to the following question as a separate statement (the "Fit Statement"): "Why do you feel like you are a match for BYU-Hawaii?" Responses can be submitted on a separate Word document and included with other application documents.
• Three letters of recommendation written specifically for this position. Letter writers must include their names, addresses, and telephone numbers and send their letters directly to facultypositions@byuh.edu.
• Official transcripts from the institution where last degree was received. Electronic and scanned copies (as long as the Registrar's seal is evident) can be included with other application documents, or sent to facultypositions@byuh.edu.
• Optional - A link to a 10 minute (minimum) teaching video posted online. Link can be submitted on a Word document or an email to facultypositions@byuh.edu.

Note: All of these documents (except for the recommendation letters) can be submitted through the online application portal in the "Attachments" section.

*Incomplete applications will not be considered*

Contact:

Yifen Beus

Associate Academic Vice President - Faculty

BYU-H #1947

55-220 Kulanui Street

Laie, HI 96762

Email: facultypositions@byuh.edu

* More information may be requested as you progress through the recruiting process.