[KS] Heidelberg Korean Language Lector/Lecturer position to be filled IMMEDIATELY

[Knoob, Stefan]

DEAR ALL, PLEASE NOTE AND SPREAD THE FOLLOWING ADVERTISEMENT.

Dear Applicant: Please send your application to the address mentioned below and not to the person who posted this message!





Lecturer for Korean Language and Studies (50%)

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg Center for Transcultural Studies (HCTS) and Center for East Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS)



Heidelberg University announces a search for a lecturer in Korean Language and Studies as part of its endeavor to develop Korean Studies. The initial appointment will begin September 2016 and last until August 2017, with a possible extension. The salary will be 50% of a regular teaching lecturer with the German title of Akademische Mitarbeiter. The teaching load is up to 9 units of 45 minutes per week and includes offerings in Korean Language and Studies in the BA for East Asian Studies and the English-language M.A. in Transcultural Studies. The administrative expectation is liaison with our main partners in Korea (Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University, Sogang University and Sungkyunkwan University) and includes assistance in organizing conferences in Korean Studies, conducting research programs including translations and support Korean Studies fundraising efforts at Heidelberg University. Your academic qualification would be a Ph.D. or M.A. in any field related to Korean Studies and we expect proficiency in Korean, fluency in English as well as a basic command of German. Japanese skills would also be an asset. This position is supported by a grant from the Korea Foundation.



Application deadline: 25 September 2016; Interviews on 28 September 2016.



Application should include a cover letter with motivation, CV and academic transcripts and be submitted as one single PDF file to Ms Christina Pietsch (christina.pietsch at asia-europe.uni-heidelberg.de<mailto:christina.pietsch at asia-europe.uni-heidelberg.de>) and addressed to Professor Harald Fuess, head of the search committee for the lectureship in Korean Language and Studies.



Heidelberg Korean Studies Working Group

http://www.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/overview/korea/index_en.html

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