Visiting Professor of English Language and Culture Department

Visiting Professor of English Language and Culture Department
The Catholic University of KOREA
(Applicable only to in-country residents)
Application Deadline: Aug.05, 2012
1. Name of University
The Catholic University of Korea - English Language and Culture Department
2. Position
Visiting Professor of English Language and Culture Department
(starting from Aug. 27, 2012.)
3. Qualifications
1) Master's degree required (or Ph. D.)
2) A native speaker of English
3) A strong background in teaching writing skills is recommended.
4) Faculty will be required to teach mainly writing courses which involve extensive correcting/editing work with students.
4. Duties
1) 15 hours of teaching English courses per week (English conversation and composition courses and content courses such as Intercultural Communication, Exploring American Cultures, etc.)
2) Advising students in their preparation for the Presentation Contest and the departmental cultural event, Mosaic. (flexible schedule)
3) Student guidance (flexible schedule)
4) Working with students in publishing the Catholic University Forum (university English newsletter)
5. Terms of contract, compensation, and benefits
1) Period of contract: one year with the possibility of renewal.
2) Salary: approximately 3,000,000 won/month (before tax deduction).
Salary is commensurate with the highest degree earned and experience.
3) Health Insurance
4) Severance pay: one month's salary for each contract year completed
5) On-campus housing(One-bedroom, utility fees not included) may be available, if space is available.
6. Application acceptable from July. 23(Mon.) to Aug. 05(Sun.) , 2012
* Applications and all the required documents MUST be received by the deadline via postalmail or e-mail(jjshin@catholic.ac.kr).
** If you apply via e-mail, All requested documents should be attached(scanned pile-any format).
Documents to submit:
- An application form(including List of Achievements)with your photograph attached
(download at
http://203.229.203.5:8004/CUK_FST/[CUK-ELCD]Faculty_Application_Form.doc
- A cover letter and resume
- A photocopy of diploma and a copy of sealed transcripts
- Dissertation paper for final degree, papers and publications of research achievements.
- Two letters of recommendation
- A copy of passport
- A copy of alien registration card
- A Copy of Criminal Record
o Documents Required for Residence Extension (E-2 Visa) in Immigration offices:
(1) Criminal record
- must be issued by National or Federal Government.
- must have 'Apostille' or 'Verification of Korean Consul in your country'
(2) Transcript
- must have 'Apostille' or 'Verification of Korean Consul in your country'
o To apply for this position, you must have a proper criminal record and transcripts which Korea immigration offices can accept according to the newly revised policy which went into effect .
7. Mailing Address
Faculty Service Team (H109)
The Catholic University of Korea, Songsim Campus
43-1 Yeokgok 2-dong, Wonmi-gu
Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do 420-743, South Korea
** E-mail: jjshin@catholic.ac.kr

The Catholic University of Korea is located in Bucheon, Korea and 40 minutes away from downtown Seoul by train.