The Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at Northwestern University invites applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure track teaching faculty position for the Korean language program, to begin on September 1, 2014.
Duties include teaching nine quarter-long courses for both heritage and non-heritage learners, and working closely with the Korean language program coordinator for curriculum development/enhancement material development.
Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in foreign/second language pedagogy, second language acquisition, or a related field (Ph.D. is preferred); native or near-native proficiency in both Korean and English; teaching experience in U.S. higher education;
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in developing foreign language curricula, and who are familiar with the ACTFL proficiency guidelines and current foreign/second language pedagogical practices commonly used in North American institutions of higher education.
More information on the current searches and the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures can be found at: http://www.wcas.northwestern.edu/alc/
Applicants should submit a letter of application, CV, teaching portfolio (course syllabi, teaching evaluations), three letters of recommendation (at least one must describe the applicant’s teaching in Korean language) electronically through our online application system accessible from our website.
A DVD containing the applicant’s classroom teaching demonstration must be sent to: Korean Language Program Search, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, Northwestern University, 4-400 Kresge Hall, 1880 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-2209.
All materials must be submitted by March 1, 2014. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE.
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