[KS] Visiting position at USC, East Asian Literatures and Cultures

[David Kang]

 University of Southern California

 Teaching-Track Part-Time Lecturer, East Asian Languages and Cultures


The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a part-time lecturer to assist with the teaching of two courses EALC 344 in the Fall of 2016 (100 students) and EALC 333 in the spring of 2017 (50 students).


"EALC 344 Korean Culture from Ancient to Modern Times" is an upper-division interdisciplinary course that engages students in a wide range of primary sources in Korean intellectual and literary history presented in class along with artworks and film clips. "EALC 333 Introduction to Korean Film" is a survey of Korean film, the film industry, and critical issues from the colonial period to the present.


Applicants must have a Ph.D in a relevant area of Korean studies by the start of the appointment and have an expertise in Korean intellectual, literary, and/or cultural history in premodern and modern periods, Korean film, the film industry and related issues. The candidate must demonstrate teaching excellence in the relevant areas. In order to be considered for this position, applicants are required to submit an electronic USC application; follow this job link or paste in a browser: http://jobs.usc.edu/postings/70144 and submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter that includes a statement of teaching interests, recent teaching evaluations, and the names of three individuals who will be contacted by USC for a letter of reference. Review of material is to begin immediately. Questions can be addressed to audreyli at usc.edu.


USC is an equal-opportunity educator and employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed and background. The University particularly encourages women, members of underrepresented groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.


Further information is available by contacting uschr at usc.edu .
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