Dongguk University at Gyeongju is currently inviting full-time Faculty to apply for the following non-tenure track positions starting on March 1, 2012.
※ Dongguk is a Buddhist University located in Gyeongju, the famed capital of the acient Silla. The city has a population of 300 thousand. Gyeongju is renowned for its cultural and historic heritage, as well as for its abundant outdoor recreation activities. It is conveniently located within an hour Daegu, Busan, Ulsan, and Pohang, and it is also a 35-minute drive from the East Sea.
1. Subject Areas (Non-tenure track position)
College
Department
No. of
Openings
Field of
Specialization
Minimum Qualifications (Eligibility)
Management·
Tourism
Economics
1
Economics
· A Masters degree or higher
[Economics or MBA(finance)]
· Native English Speaker
Management
1
Management
Principles
· A Masters degree(MBA)or higher
· Native English Speaker
1
International
Business Principles
· A Masters degree(MBA) or higher
· Native English Speaker
2. Qualifications
a) Applicants must be eligible for appointment according to private university regulations
and satisfy the requirements for employment at Dongguk University.
b) Applicants must be able to deliver lectures in English.
c) Applicants must hold the minimum specified degree or higher in the designated field of
specialization.
• Masters degree holders should also have over two years teaching or research experience
in 4-year colleges, universities, government agencies, or research institutes.
• Doctoral degree holders should have their degree in the field(s) specified above.
3. Screening Procedure Screening is done based on application documents and interviews.
Applicants abroad can have phone interviews
4. Application Process and Required Application Documents
a) Stage 1 documents (preliminary screening): This applies to all applicants. Please send :
① Application Form ( Ms-Word Download )
② Final Degree Certificate(diploma) 1 copy
③ Academic Transcript from the final degree program 1 copy
④ Photocopy of the first page of your passport
b) Stage 2 documents : This only applies to successful candidates from Stage 1
who will be notified individually.
① Degree Certificates (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.) : 1 copy of each
② Academic Transcripts (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.) : 1 copy of each
③ Certificates of employment (to verify all experience contained in the application)
: 1 copy of each
④ Research publications and Final Degree Thesis (dissertation): 1 copy of each
※ All application documents must be originals or properly certified copies of the original.
Documents that are not in English must be accompanied by a Korean or English translation.
5. Application Period and Submission of Application Documents
a) Application Period : Tuesday, November 15 ~ Thursday, November 17, 2011
• preliminary screening : Friday, November 18 ~ Wednesday, November 23, 2011
※ Local time in Korea
b) Submission : Please submit Stage 1 documents only by e-mail to the following address
※ Please hand in Stage 2 documents if notified.
• By e-mail :
(1) Applicants for Economics : dhkim@dongguk.ac.kr
(2) Applicants for Mannagement Principles : kimhs@dongguk.ac.kr
(3) Applicants for International Business Principles : kimhs@dongguk.ac.kr
※ When submitting documents by email, please ensure that the file names in question
include the applicants name and field of specialization.
6. Interview
a) Only shortlisted applicants from the Stage 1 will be notified e-mail for an interview.
b) Date of Interview (planned): Friday, November 25 ~ Wednesday, November 30, 2011
c) Interview Method
• Applicants in Korea: in-person interview
• Applicants abroad : by phone interview
7. Employment Conditions and Benefits
a) The initial contract will be one year or two years starting on March 1, 2012.
The position is non-tenure track and renewable If the candidate satisfies conditions
for contract renewal before the end of the initial contract.
b) Approximate salary level
Career Years
Monthly Salary
(Million Won)
(US Dollar)
Masters degree + teaching/research experience
2.65 million won
$2,373.35
Doctoral degree + teaching/research experience
2.8 million won
$2,527.84
※Taxes are deducted based on Korean Tax Law.
※ The salary varies depending on education and teaching/research experience.
c) Housing stipend : Off-campus housing for Faculty
(If all the rooms are occupied, 258,300Won will be paid for monthly housing rent )
d) 12 hours/week, minimum of 4 days/week.
e) Office space with a personal computer is provided.
f) Overtime rate is 22,000 won/hour for credit courses and 33,000 won/hour for night classes
in accordance with the payment system employed by the university.
g) Health insurance plan(Based on National Health)
h) The severance pay will be paid by the Private University Pension Law.
8. Further Remarks
a) Applicants should apply to only one department (Field of Specialization)
b) Positions may not be filled if there are no satisfactory candidates.
c) In the event that an applicant is found to be unqualified, either through an act of omission
or fraud, said applicant will be immediately rejected. d) Contact Office
• Tel.
- Economics : +82-54-770-2388, 2313
- Management : +82-54-770-2387, 2328
• Address : Dongguk University, 707 Seokjang-dong, Gyeongju-si Gyongsangbuk-do
780-714, KOREA
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