Recruitment Ad for September 2009 Positions

School of Economics and Finance, and School of International Economics and Business at Yeungnam University, South Korea, are currently seeking non-tenure track, full-time lecturers, assistant or associate professors, effective September 1, 2009. The initial contract period will be two years, renewable on a one-year basis thereafter.

The applicant must be fluent in English and have a Ph.D. degree in Economics. The job mainly involves teaching introductory Economics courses: Principles of Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Trade, International Finance, etc.

Starting salary is based on teaching experience. The salary for an individual with 3 year-teaching experience is approximately 45 million won per academic year. Benefits include housing allowance, medical coverage & pension plan (50% paid by the employer, and the other 50% by the employee). Duties include teaching 9 credit hours per semester and participation in departmental educational programs for students.

Application deadline is June 15, 2009.

Send a CV, a statement describing applicant’s educational and scholarly work and background, preferably in PDF file to dghan@ynu.ac.kr (if applying to School of Economics and Finance) or tdyeo@yu.ac.kr (if applying to School of International Economics and Business). Upon reviewing the application, we will request official graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and proof of teaching experience. We will then contact you to set up an interview schedule.