Instructor Positions at Yeungnam University in Gyeongsan, Korea

Job Openings

Yeungnam University is now accepting applications for full-time English language instructor of foreign language institute to fill new openings that arose due to expansion of its Freshmen English program. Located on 900 scenic acres in Gyeongsan, just minutes from Daegu, Yeungnam University is a private post-secondary institution with a student enrollment of over 25,000.

1. Job Titles: Language Instructor (Levels 1, 2, and 3)

2. Period of Contract: March 1st, 2017 - February 28th, 2018

3. Teaching Subjects
Academic English, Practical English : Compulsory General Education subjects for freshmenOther credit/non-credit teaching opportunities: Pattern English (4 Levels), Intensive English Program, Current Issues and etc.

4. Teaching Load:
Language Instructor (17 – 20 hours per week depending on levels)
ㆍ Instructors teach 15-weeks in each of the Spring and Fall Semesters.
ㆍ Instructors are required to teach in either the summer or winter vacation period for up to 15 hours per week for up to six weeks.

5. Education and Experience Requirements
Language Instructor Minimums: Bachelor’s Degree - one year of university, college or Junior College teaching experience in South Korea by February, 2017

6. Salary and Benefits:
Language Instructor : 2.30 million won per month to 2.90 million won depending on the levels
ㆍ Please note all salaries are subject to our final career calculation based on your teaching records.
ㆍ These decisions will be made within the next few weeks.
ㆍ Overtime pay: 35,000 won per hour or more
ㆍ National Health Insurance: 50/50
ㆍ Instructors: contributions to the National Pension Service with a severance bonus equal to one month’s salary for each year (12 months) of employment
ㆍ A university-owned apartment with basic furnishings is provided when available. If there are no vacancies, a housing allowance of 450,000 won per month is provided.

Application & Deadline

Documents Required:

1) cover letter
(Please clearly indicate your knowledge, attributes, skills, and habits that you bring to the position.)

2) resume with photo
(Please clearly indicate month/year to month/year for each item included in your work experience and education sections. )

3) A copy of your passport identification page and alien registration card

4) Two letters of recommendation
(Please include the contact details of three references on your resume.)

5) Career certificate or certificate of employment

6) Diplomas and transcripts of BA(MA or Ph.D. if any)

7) Certificate of TESOL, TESL, CELTA, DELTA(if any)

ㆍ Scanned documents are also fine in this stage but you need to bring the original copies of all the documents if interviewing.
ㆍ After the paperwork screening, we will individually contact the applicant who passes the paper screen to have an interview test.

Deadline: Friday, December 5th, Monday, 2016

- E-mail your applications to: jobinterview@ynu.ac.kr

- Contact Information
Foreign Language Institute, Yeungnam University,
280 Daehak-Ro, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, Republic of Korea (38541 Korea)
Phone: +82-53-810-1632
Fax: +82-53-810-4729
http://www.yu.ac.kr/en/

We look forward to receiving your application to join the faculty at Yeungnam University