Faculty members on professional development leave from the following academic areas at Brigham Young University are selected for up to one-year teaching appointments at the Jerusalem Center: Religious Education, Near Eastern Studies, History, Political Science, and foreign languages. Faculty members are also selected from the Church Educational System, BYU—Idaho, and BYU—Hawaii. Faculty members are expected to pursue an approved program of research, writing, and travel in addition to teaching courses.

Resident Faculty

Part-time faculty are drawn from local Palestinian and Israeli academic institutions.

Special Programs Faculty

Faculty members on professional development leave from Brigham Young University are also selected for teaching appointments in special programs at the Jerusalem Center: Arabic, Hebrew, nursing, ancient Near Eastern studies, and modern Near Eastern Studies.