Instructor of Korean

Middlebury College; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Meal plan provided

Job summary

Middlebury College's School of Korean advertises summer temporary Instructors of Korean for the 8-week session (June 14–August 9, 2019) on Mills College campus in Oakland, CA. The program blends cultural immersion with daily classroom instruction, with participants reading, listening, writing and speaking exclusively in Korean.

In addition to salary, lodging and a complete meal plan are provided; the ideal candidate has substantial experience teaching Korean as a second language in

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Korean as a second language in a proficiency-oriented program.
• Ability to teach cultural/interdisciplinary modules is preferred.
• Ph.D., ABD or MA with strong credentials, or DML.

Responsibilities

• Teach Korean in an immersive, proficiency-based program.
• Engage students in daily reading, listening, writing and speaking in Korean; collaborate with instructional staff.

Skills

Teaching Korean

Cultural modules (preferred)

Education

Ph.D. (ABD or MA with strong credentials)

DML (Doctorate of Modern Language)

Job description

Instructor of Korean

Middlebury: Middlebury Language Schools

Location: Mills College, Oakland, CA

Open Date: Oct 09, 2018

The School of Korean at Middlebury College is pleased to announce vacancies for temporary Instructors of Korean. The positions are available during the summer 2019 session, located on beautiful Mills College campus in Oakland, California, West Coast site of Middlebury Language Schools. Our unique 8-week (between June 14-August 9, 2019) 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.

In addition to the salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.

Application deadline is January 31, 2019, but positions will be open until filled. These positions are for summer 2019.

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.