Teach the enthusiastic next generation in international and area studies at the most globalizing university in Korea!
Institution: Graduate School of International and Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Application deadline: November 30, 2013
Jobs to start effective March 1, 2014
The Graduate School of International and Area Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea, is seeking to fill one position, effective March 1, 2014, to teach graduate students in English. The assistant professor level is preferred, but associate and full professor levels will also be considered according to qualifications. Applicants are expected to hold a Ph.D. degree in the related area and preferably a few years of relevant experience.
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) is the most globalized institution of higher education in Korea. The university is known for its dynamic academic community with great cultural diversity, bolstered by its 45 foreign language departments. Many faculty members and students are from various foreign countries.
The expected monthly salaries for starting positions at assistant/associate/full professorship are 3,736,000 Korean Won (USD 3,396, based on KRW1,100/USD1), 4,272,400 Korean Won (USD 3,884), and 4,792,100 Korean Won (USD 4,356), respectively. Newly appointed professors will also be offered a one-way air ticket to Seoul, Korea and accommodation within or near the University.Four social insurance schemes apply (Health, Pension, Unemployment and Industrial Accident);Generous grants applicable for publications with internationally renowned academic journals (e.g. KRW 8 million (USD 7,273) for a publication indexed SSCI);A round-trip airfare, per year, for a presentation of a paper at an international conference;Contracts renewable annually upon fulfillment of annual teaching and research requirements.Applicants are requested to send 1) a letter of application, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) a writing sample, 4) a one-page dissertation abstract and 5) a one-page statement of research interest, as well as 6) names and contact information for three referees, to the department head as below.
Professor Wonho Kim, Department of Latin American Studies
drwhkim@yahoo.com via the Apply button below / +82-(0)2-2173-2911
Application deadline is November 30, 2013.
Email inquiries are welcome to the department head, and successful candidates upon the paper screening (and a phone interview) will be requested to send additional documents by December 10 as below:
CV Certificates of previous and current employment status (with the position and weekly teaching hours stated clearly) – the original must be posted to HUFSCopies of academic diplomas (BA, MA, and PhD)A list of publications (A&HCI, SSCI, SCI marked with an asterisk*)Additional documents for visa procedure (detailed information will be provided later on)Webpage: http://gsias.hufs.ac.kr
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