[KS] Korean Language Program Director Position Available at Columbia University

[Jooyeon Kim]

Korean Language Program Director Position, Columbia University

 

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University
invites applications for the position of Director of the Korean Language
Program, at the rank of senior lecturer, to begin July 1, 2017. This is a
full-time appointment with multi-year renewal contingent on successful
review.

 

Applicants should have extensive experience in teaching Korean at the
university-level to native speakers of English; demonstrated exceptional
teaching achievement at all levels (level 1 through level 5) with both
heritage and non-heritage learners, and be familiar with instructional
technology. Demonstrated knowledge of web-based and other computer-oriented
applications for the production of learning materials is desirable. Ph.D. in
a relevant field of study is highly preferred. 

Applicants should have substantial teaching experience with documented
evidence of pedagogical excellence and proof of professional growth.
Candidates must possess evidence of excellence in carrying out
administrative responsibilities, including the ability to hire and nurture
outstanding language lecturers and to be active externally in the field of
Korean language studies. 

Responsibilities include teaching two courses per semester and close
collaboration with Korean studies faculty and the Department of East Asian
Languages and Cultures to advance Korean language study both on campus and
abroad and to build a rigorous and cohesive Korean studies program in the
humanities and social sciences.  

 

All applications must be made through Columbia University's Recruitment of
Academic Personnel System (RAPS) and must include a cover letter, current
curriculum vitae, teaching portfolio (such as course descriptions, syllabi,
sample teaching video), teaching evaluations, statement of teaching
philosophy, and the names of three references. For more information and to
apply, please go to
academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=63553  

 

Any questions regarding the application process should be addressed to
Youngmi Jin, yj2180 at columbia.edu <mailto:yj2180 at columbia.edu> , and any
additional material should be sent to Korean Language Program Director
Search, Columbia University, Department of East Asian Languages and
Cultures, 407 Kent Hall, MC 3907, 1140 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027.


 

Review of applications will begin January 1, 2017, and will continue until
the position is filled. Columbia University is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

 

 

 

Jooyeon Kim 
Senior Program Coordinator
 <http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ckr/> Center for Korean Research

 <http://weai.columbia.edu/> Weatherhead East Asian Institute

Columbia University

420 West 118th Street, Office 907
New York, New York 10027

Tel:  <tel:212.854.1728> 212.854.1728  Fax:  <tel:212-749-1497> 212-749-1497

 

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