The School of Korean at Middlebury College is pleased to announce vacancies for temporary Instructors of Korean. The positions are available during the summer 2020 session, located on beautiful Middlebury College campus in Middlebury, Vermont. Our unique 8-week (between June 19-August 14, 2020) program combines a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily classroom instruction. This is an opportunity to join a community of learners, by actively engaging in teaching, dining, residing and recreating with students while reading, listening, writing and speaking exclusively in Korean.
We are looking for faculty members with the following characteristics: Experience teaching Korean as a second language in a proficiency oriented program and experience teaching in an intensive Korean program. Ability to teach a cultural/interdisciplinary module such as music, poetry, arts, calligraphy, Samulnori, taekwondo or sports is not required, but preferred.
In addition to the salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided.
The successful candidate should possess a Ph.D. (ABD or M.A. with strong credentials may also be considered) or a DML (Doctorate of Modern Language), strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated success working as a member of an instructional team. A candidate with a creative, dynamic, flexible and easy-going approach with openness for accepting new teaching methods and environment will be an excellent fit with the School of Korean.
Candidates should submit: letter of interest including teaching philosophy, CV, and recent statistical information from student evaluations. Only complete applications will be considered.
Application deadline is December 10, 2019, but positions will be open until filled. These positions are for summer 2020. Selected faculty members are expected to arrive on June 14 and participate in initial developmental workshop for a few days.
Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience to our increasingly diverse student body. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.
