We are currently seeking a professional faculty member to be the Physical Science 100 Coordinator and Planetarium Director starting in Winter Semester 2020 (January 2020). If you are interested in applying or know of anyone else who would be interested, please let them know to apply before the posting closes on July 15, 2020.
The application can be found here or by visiting //yjobs.byu.edu/ and searching for faculty posting number 91388.
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