19.2507, Jobs: English & General Linguistics: Asst Prof, Kyungpook National U

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Date: 13-Aug-2008
From: Gwangrak Son < gson at knu.ac.kr >
Subject: English & General Linguistics: Asst Prof, Kyungpook National University, Korea, South

 

	
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Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:25:59
From: Gwangrak Son [gson at knu.ac.kr]
Subject: English & General Linguistics: Asst Prof, Kyungpook National University, Korea, South
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University or Organization: Kyungpook National University 
Department: English Language and Literature
Job Location: Daegu, Korea, South 
Web Address: http://www.knu.ac.kr

Job Rank: Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Kyungpook National University (KNU), Department of English Language and
Literature seeks applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor (or
above) in the area of General Linguistics. The successful candidate will
teach specialized courses in his/her own field in the Graduate and
Undergraduate Program, but general English courses will also be among the
courses taught on the undergraduate level. The teaching load is two or
three courses per 15-week semester, and the professor should carry out
excellent research in the specialized area, and have the ability to conduct
effective teaching, student supervision, and collaboration in the
departmental work. 

With over 30,000 students and 1,100 faculty members, KNU is one of Korea's
leading universities and a research-extensive university. Located by
Korea's ancient cultural capital, KNU is also committed to creating a
thriving international academic environment that can challenge the
aspirations of global education. Visit the websites for the world-class
conferences recently held in Korea [The 18th International Congress of
Linguists: www.cil18.org, The 10th Seoul International Conference on
Generative Grammar: mercury.hau.ac.kr/kggc/].  

Qualifications:	PhD in Linguistics or Applied English Linguistics (at least
PhD in hand by the time of appointment, 1 March, 2009) and native English
speaker.
Salary:  $60,000 to $83,000 depending on experience
Benefits: University housing, health and life insurance, round-trip
airfare, $5,000 of resettlement funds, and research funds 
Period:  Four years at first, but is open to a next level 

Please send the following material by email by no later than October 1, 2008: 
-  Cover letter
-  Curriculum vitae including information concerning teaching and/or
research experience 
-  Electronic copies of PhD diploma and graduate transcripts (if available). 
-  List of publications	
-  Names of three references

In addition, we expect candidates to submit the following documents in
paper form to the address listed below (deadline: October 15, 2008): 
-  Cover letter
-  Curriculum vitae including information concerning teaching and/or
research experience (You should provide all the official documents that
cover your teaching and/or research career.)
-  Original copies of diloma and transcripts (Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD)  
-  A copy of Ph.D. dissertation, plus copies of all your publications 	
-  Three reference letters 
-  Research Plan
-  A DVD containing a 30-min teaching demo


Application Deadline: 15-Oct-2008 
Mailing Address for Applications:
	Assistant Professor Gwangrak Son 
	Department of English Language and Literature 
	Kyungpook National University 
	1370 Sankyuk, Puk-ku 
	Daegu 702-701 
	Korea, South  
Email Address for Applications: gson at knu.ac.kr 
Contact Information:
	Assistant Professor Gwangrak Son 
	Email: gson at knu.ac.kr 
	Phone: 82-53-950-7156 
	Fax: 82-53-950-6730 





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