IEC (Intensive English Center) Faculty Positions at SUNY
Korea
SUNY Korea
Located near the coast of Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ), SUNY Korea is the
frontrunner of global education and the first American university established in
Korea. Since its establishment in 2012, SUNY Korea has made tremendous
progress both in its quantity and quality of education. SUNY Korea, as an
extension campus of the State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook
University, SBU) and Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York, provides
select degree programs that are identical to those at SBU and FIT. SUNY Korea
currently offers Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Technological
Systems Management, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, and Business
Management programs through SBU, and Fashion Design and Fashion Business
Management programs through FIT. In addition to the major courses in these
programs, SUNY Korea also offers various General Education courses such as
Biology, Physics, Geology, History, Social Science, Political Science, etc. In order
to strengthen our educational capacity further, SUNY Korea is constantly
expanding its programs and recruiting prominent faculty from all over the world.
INTENSIVE ENGLISH CENTER (IEC)
The Intensive English Center (IEC) at SUNY Korea has been offering a program of
courses and activities, identical to its sister program at Stony Brook University in
New York, providing educational and cultural opportunities while promoting
English proficiency for academic purposes. Our main priority is to support our
students’ language and cultural needs in acquiring the knowledge and language
skills necessary to prepare them for intercultural communication. With exposure to
the intensive English courses offered in the SUNY Korea IEC, students can become
not only fluent in the English language but also mentally prepared for the
challenges of being international students.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Teaching Assistant Professors in the IEC will:
Teach a variety of academic courses according to the curriculum and
standards of the SUNY Stonybrook campus. The courses, designed to
prepare English learners for study in an American context, will total 19
hours per week.
Have additional responsibilities that include counseling students, service in
the IEC program, and other assignments designated by the director.
Begin Spring 2021
QUALIFICATIONS
A qualified English instructor (for English as a second language) with strong
proficiency in English speaking.
Preferred candidates will have an earned master’s degree from an
accredited university in TESOL, English, Applied Linguistics, or a
related field, with a minimum of three years teaching experience at the
college level.
Applicants with experience teaching writing are preferred.
Applicants with experience teaching in both ESL and EFL contexts will also
be preferred.
CONTRACT PERIOD
One-year contract starting in mid-February and renewable with satisfactory
performance.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
-A cover letter
-A Curriculum Vitae
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS ONLY FOR SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS
-A short video demo
-A sample of writing
-Scanned copies of degrees
-Certificates of employment
-Transcripts
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION & DEADLINE
iec@sunykorea.ac.kr by 5 pm, Oct 30 (Fri), 2020
CONTACT INFORMATION
Ms. Claire Kim
iec@sunykorea.ac.kr or 032-626-1400