Assistant Professor Position at Konkuk University GLOCAL Campus
🏫 Konkuk University Glocal Campus
📍Seoul, South Korea
💰 Competitive Salary
Job Description:
Konkuk University GLOCAL Campus is looking for a full-time (non-tenure track) Assistant Professor to join the Department of English Language and Culture in Chungju, South Korea, which is 1.5 hours south of Seoul.
The ideal candidate should be a native English speaker from countries like the USA, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, or the UK. They should hold a Master’s degree in English Linguistics or a related field, and have a minimum of 2 years of experience teaching English at the university level.
The position is for a two-year (renewable) contract, starting from March 1st, 2027, to February 29, 2029. The Assistant Professor will teach courses such as English Communication Skills, Business English, and Intercultural Communication. Duties also include advising students, curriculum development, and publishing KCI indexed journals.
Applicants must submit required documents by August 6th, 2026, to Prof. Gwan-Hyeok Im via email. The salary ranges from 35,149,000 to 37,216,000 KRW per year, depending on qualifications, with additional benefits like housing and overtime pay.
If selected for an interview, candidates will be notified via email. The interview process involves a 15-minute teaching demonstration, with a possible second interview. For more information, visit the Department of English Language and Culture at 268 Chungwon-daero, Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea, or check the website www.kku.ac.kr/.
👉 Apply Here: eng.lang.cul@gmail.com
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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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