Cornell Seeks Lecturer in Korean Language
The Department of Asian Studies at Cornell University invites applications for a three-quarter-time lecturer position in Korean language beginning July 1, 2009. Initial one-year probationary contract with possible renewal contingent upon merit, the continued needs of the department, and the availability of program funding.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and native-speaker competency in Korean is required, as is prior college-level teaching experience and ability to teach all levels of Korean. Also required is an explicit understanding of the linguistic properties of Korean; knowledge of the cultural background necessary to teach the language; familiarity with language-teaching methodologies, including technology-related pedagogy; and ability to work both in a team and autonomously at all levels of the language. Supervisory experience preferred.
The deadline for applications is June 5, 2009. Electronic submission of applications is preferable. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation (also a teaching demonstration CD or videotape is strongly recommended) to:
Korean Language Search Committee
Department of Asian Studies
Cornell University
350 Rockefeller Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
e-mail: asianstudiesjobs@cornell.edu
The text of this announcement and other information about the Cornell University Department of Asian Studies are available on line at http://lrc.cornell.edu/asian/highlights_opps/employment/koreanlec.
Cornell University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and educator. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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