Adjunct Faculty - Manufacturing Engineering - MFGEN 130: Modern Manufacturing

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Manufacturing Engineering – MFGEN 130: Modern Manufacturing

Posting End Date:  October 22, 2025

*NOTE: Last day to apply is Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:59pm (MST) 

Position Start Date: January 7, 2026

Required Degree:  MS degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field.

The required degree must be completed by the start date. 

Experience:  3+ years working in a manufacturing or related field, preferably in manufacturing systems or lean manufacturing.

Duties/Expectations: 

Teach MFGEN 130 - Modern Manufacturing

• Instruct students in person during designated class times
• Provide office consultations and student mentoring
• Prepare course materials (lectures/homework/projects)
• Evaluate and provide feedback on student work in a timely manner
• Write and administer exams.

Adjunct faculty do not attend faculty meetings and are not required to participate in research or citizenship responsibilities.

Course Description:   Methods and characteristics of successful manufacturing engineers and managers. Introduction to engineering and technology, design, and project management. (3 credit course. This course has in-person instruction. Lecture hours 2; Lab hours 2)

Documents Required at the Time of Application: Please attach your updated curriculum vitae and cover letter 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. 

BYU Mission Alignment

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Employment Requirements

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Equal Opportunity

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