Seoul National University (SNU) invites applications for full-time faculty positions (ladder and non-ladder) in various disciplines. In order to promote diversity of its faculty, student body, and curriculum, as well as to strengthen its position on the global map, the university seeks outstanding international scholars. Starting dates vary according to position.
The premier university in the Republic of Korea, SNU is also an institution of international stature. Ranked 51st among the world's best universities by the Times of London in 2007, SNU aims to become one of the top ten by 2025. The university comprises 16 colleges, a graduate school of arts and sciences, and six professional graduate schools, altogether enrolling approximately 30,000 students. The full-time faculty of about 2,500 offers 83 undergraduate and 98 graduate programs, including 27 interdisciplinary programs. SNU also houses 143 research centers. Its vibrant main campus is located on the scenic hills of Gwanak Mountain in southern Seoul.
Department: Chinese Language and Literature
Field: Chinese Literature and Culture
Send applications to: kyunghs@snu.ac.kr
Call: 82-2-880-6071, 82-2-885-9972
Another opening:
Department:English Language and Literature
Field:Rhetoric/Writing
Send applications to:byunchku@snu.ac.kr
Call: 82-2-880-6078, 82-2-887-7850
A. Qualifications
1. Doctoral degree or equivalent in a related field
2. Strong command of English language
3. Publications commensurate with rank
4. Excellent teaching credentials
5. Citizenship other than that of the Republic of Korea*
B. Required documents
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae (including contact information on at least three professional references)
C. Document submission
1. Via e-mail or post to appropriate college (refer to contact information on the website)
2. If the application is submitted by post, it should be sent via registered mail and arrive by the application deadline
3. Starting date of application review: refer to individual college deadlines on the website
Benefits
1. Twelve-month based salary
2. Intra-university research grants
3. One-semester paid research leave every seven semesters
4. Support by motivated student assistants
5. Health insurance (includes dental coverage)
6. Work-related accident insurance
7. Unemployment insurance
8. Government-employee pension
9. Initial moving expense support
10. Optional campus housing at a cost substantially below market rate
More information here.
The premier university in the Republic of Korea, SNU is also an institution of international stature. Ranked 51st among the world's best universities by the Times of London in 2007, SNU aims to become one of the top ten by 2025. The university comprises 16 colleges, a graduate school of arts and sciences, and six professional graduate schools, altogether enrolling approximately 30,000 students. The full-time faculty of about 2,500 offers 83 undergraduate and 98 graduate programs, including 27 interdisciplinary programs. SNU also houses 143 research centers. Its vibrant main campus is located on the scenic hills of Gwanak Mountain in southern Seoul.
Department: Chinese Language and Literature
Field: Chinese Literature and Culture
Send applications to: kyunghs@snu.ac.kr
Call: 82-2-880-6071, 82-2-885-9972
Another opening:
Department:English Language and Literature
Field:Rhetoric/Writing
Send applications to:byunchku@snu.ac.kr
Call: 82-2-880-6078, 82-2-887-7850
A. Qualifications
1. Doctoral degree or equivalent in a related field
2. Strong command of English language
3. Publications commensurate with rank
4. Excellent teaching credentials
5. Citizenship other than that of the Republic of Korea*
B. Required documents
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae (including contact information on at least three professional references)
C. Document submission
1. Via e-mail or post to appropriate college (refer to contact information on the website)
2. If the application is submitted by post, it should be sent via registered mail and arrive by the application deadline
3. Starting date of application review: refer to individual college deadlines on the website
Benefits
1. Twelve-month based salary
2. Intra-university research grants
3. One-semester paid research leave every seven semesters
4. Support by motivated student assistants
5. Health insurance (includes dental coverage)
6. Work-related accident insurance
7. Unemployment insurance
8. Government-employee pension
9. Initial moving expense support
10. Optional campus housing at a cost substantially below market rate
More information here.
