Preceptor in Korean

Harvard University

 

The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at
Harvard University invites applications for a full-time Preceptor in Korean
beginning July 1, 2012.  The successful applicant should be well versed on the
issues of teaching Korean as a foreign language, have experience in teaching all
levels of Korean, must have exemplary ability in comprehension and active use of
modern standard Korean, written and spoken, at native or near-native proficiency
and must be able to teach all levels of modern Korean.

 

Several years of experience teaching modern Korean at the
college level in the United States and specialization in Korean pedagogy and
second language acquisition is highly desirable.  An M.A. degree or higher in
Korean Linguistics, Foreign Language Education, or a closely related field is
preferred; experience in teaching based-on multimedia and technology is a
plus.  This one-year appointment is renewable, based on performance and
curricular need, for up to a total of eight years.

Interested candidates
should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations
if available, and the names and contact information of three references (who
will be invited to upload letters of recommendation) to https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/4030
  Candidates should also send a teaching demo (minimum of 30 minutes) by
URL through the ARIeS portal, or send a DVD of the applicant teaching to:

Chair, Preceptor Search Committee
Korean
Language Program
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Department

Harvard University
5 Bryant
Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

 

All application materials should be submitted by April  01, 2012. Please note
that your references will not be invited to upload their references until you
have submitted your complete application on-line. 

 

Harvard University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer.
Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.