Full-time Korean Language
Lecturer Position,
East Asian Languages and
Cultures, University of Southern California
The Department of East Asian Languages and
Cultures in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, invites
applications for a full-time teaching-track lecturer position in the Korean
language beginning in the fall of 2018.
The department provides students with a
well-rounded education on East Asia by focusing on the study of the languages,
literatures, and cultures of China, Japan and Korea at both the graduate
(Ph.D.) and undergraduate (B.A.) level. Applicants should have an M.A. or Ph.D.
in language pedagogy, second language acquisition, linguistics, or related
fields, and possess native or near-native fluency in both their language of
instruction and English. Evidence of dynamic and effective language teaching is
essential. Candidates with ACTFL OPI Testing Certification are desirable.
Salary and benefits are competitive.
To apply please submit a curriculum vitae, a
cover letter that includes a statement of teaching interests, recent teaching
evaluations, and the names of three individuals who will be contacted by USC
for a letter of reference. At least two of the referees should speak to
teaching abilities. In the application letter, please include a link to an
online sample teaching video that demonstrates teaching at two levels.
In order to be considered for this position,
applicants are required to submit an electronic USC application; follow this
job link or paste in a browser: https://usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-angeles/full-time-lecturer-of-korean-language/1209/6410788 . Review of complete
applications will begin March 1, 2018. Questions can be addressed to ealcsearch@dornsife.usc.edu.
USC Dornsife has a teaching track faculty
promotion system, allowing the teaching faculty to be promoted from lecturer
through senior lecturer/assistant professor (teaching), master
lecturer/associate professor (teaching), to full professor (teaching).
USC is an equal-opportunity educator and
employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal
opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed and background.
The University particularly encourages women, members of underrepresented
groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make
reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities
unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Further information is
available by contacting uschr@usc.edu .
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