[KS] Non-tenure Track Teaching Position in Korean Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea

[Choe Hyonhui]

Non-tenure Track Teaching Position in Korean Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea

The Department of Korean Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (Yongin-si, South Korea) invites applications for a full-time, one-year, non-tenure track teaching position (with possible multiple renewals) to begin in March 2022. The University hires only non-Korean citizens for the position.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a PhD in Korean studies in anthropology, sociology, cultural studies, media studies or a relevant field at the time of appointment. Native or near-native fluency in English and Korean is required. Applicants with training and teaching experiences in modern and contemporary Korean culture will be strongly preferred. We welcome scholars with demonstrated potential for publication.

Duties

The appointee will teach average three undergraduate courses per semester (minimum eight hours per week) in the Department. Subjects of the courses and the language of instruction (English or Korean) will be decided based on the Department’s needs and the appointee’s expertise and preference.

Salary and Benefits

The rank and salary commensurate with the appointee’s qualifications will be decided at the time of appointment according to the University’s employment code. As of 2021, the annual salary is approximately $37,190-55,670. The University will provide on-campus housing.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit letter of application, CV (including information regarding nationality or visa status), and one recommendation letter directly to the Department chair, Dr. Taewoo Kim (taewoo21 at gmail.com <mailto:taewoo21 at gmail.com>).

The required documents except recommendation letter must be in one PDF file and named in following manner: Lastname_hufs_apply.pdf. One recommendation letter can be sent to Dr. Kim directly from the referee or via a dossier service.

 All applications received by November 15, 2021 are guaranteed full consideration. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to be interviewed via ZOOM in mid-November.

 

Contacts

Department chair: Dr. Taewoo Kim (taewoo21 at gmail.com <mailto:taewoo21 at gmail.com>, tel:+82-31-330-4302 <tel:+82-31-330-4302>)

Department office: 81 Oedae-ro, Mohyeon-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 17035, South Korea (tel: +82-31-330-4217).
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