Applied & Computational Mathematics Emphasis (ACME) Assistant (Part-time 17.5 hrs/wk)
About The Position
As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.” Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work. Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Applied & Computational Mathematics Emphasis (ACME) Assistant (Part-time 17.5 hrs/wk) Play a key role in the success of the ACME program by managing daily operations, advancing long-term student support initiatives, and providing high-level support to program faculty.
Requirements
- A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Tech-savvy and willing to learn new technical tools
- Friendly, proactive, and willing to build rapport with others
- Reliable and able to manage tasks independently
- Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in or familiarity with mathematics
- Prior experience in event planning, office support, or academic programs
- Experience administrating and supporting a large academic program with many moving parts
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and execute ACME program events (including the speaker series)
- Support the program director and faculty with program operations and administrative needs
- Partner with campus departments to support program success
- Support ACME student advising
- Concentration/MAP tracking
- Faculty mentoring connections
- Supervision of undergraduate lab TAs (including recruitment support).
- Lead ACME program communications across email, website, Discord, and newsletters—managing the Discord community (~500 students/alumni), maintaining web content, and producing a semiannual newsletter.
Benefits
- Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
- Access to the library
- Free on-campus parking
- Free UTA pass
- Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
