[KS] Professorship for Korean Studies, Hamburg University

[Frank Hoffmann]

Dear All:

Hamburg University (Germany) has a job opening 
for "Korean Studies Professorship," level W2, for 
Korean Language and Culture (no further area 
specification). W2 is roughly the same position 
as associate professor in the U.S. system. The 
position was only announced in German language. 
Allow me therefore to repeat the details here 
(with some explanations). I am sure that 
international scholars are welcome to apply.
N O T E  that the application deadline is in just a few days, NOVEMBER 12.

First of all, the official job announcement in 
German language that you can refer to in an 
application is posted here (as PDF file):
http://www.verwaltung.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangebote/geist2_09-09-30.pdf


Allow me to summarize:

Job opening Reference Number 2057/W2   [ Kennziffer 2057/W2 ]
Tasks:  Teaching and Research
Application Deadline:  November 12, 2009
Date this position should be filled: April 1, 2010

The JOB APPLICATION should include:
- curriculum vitae
- at this time only a LISTING of publications and courses taught
- a description of teaching experience and your 
thoughts about teaching (Korean Studies) at 
Hamburg University

Applications should be send to the following address by November 12, 2009:

Stellvertretende Präsidentin der Universität Hamburg
Referat Organisation und Personalentwicklung -631.6-
- Kennziffer 2057/W2 -
Moorweidenstr. 18
20148 Hamburg
Germany

Since 1970 Mr. Oh Myong-ho was a long time 
lecturer of Korean language at Hamburg 
University. And in 1992 Korean Studies was 
established as an academic field there when 
Professor Werner Sasse left Bochum University and 
became the chair of Korean Studies at Hamburg 
University.

You might also want to go to the link that is the 
Korean Studies home page at Hamburg University:
http://www.aai.uni-hamburg.de/korea/index.html

Frank


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Frank Hoffmann
http://koreaweb.ws