Handong Global University in Pohang, South Korea, is seeking full-time lecturers for English as a Foreign Language for the Spring 2027 semester. As a Christian institution, the university focuses on holistic education, aiming to inspire students to serve with love, wisdom, and creativity.
The successful candidate will teach 5 undergraduate courses per semester within a supportive and collaborative environment. Applicants should be fluent/native English speakers, hold a Master's degree, and possess at least three years of university teaching experience, with preference given to those with degrees in TESOL or Applied Linguistics.
Responsibilities include teaching 15 class credit hours per semester, attending meetings, and participating in placement testing. The position involves a one-year contract initially, extendable to two years based on performance.
The benefits include a competitive salary, semi-furnished housing, paid vacation, subsidized medical insurance, and airfare reimbursement. Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, CV/resume, proof of nationality, and a statement of faith. The deadline for applications is November 21, 2026.
For more information and to apply, visit https://www.handong.edu/eng/academics/undergraduate/DLE/about/ or contact jbailey@handong.edu.
👉 Apply Here: jbailey@handong.edu
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📌 You need to be from one of the following counties to teach English in South Korea: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa. If you are not from one of those countries, you can still teach English in most other countries. This requirement is specific to South Korea and school's can only issue visa's to teachers from those listed countries.
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