Pitt still hiring Assistant Instructor of Korean Language.

The University of Pittsburgh's Department of East Asian Languages & Literatures has reposted for a third time its advertisement for the Assistant Instructor of Korean Language position:

Assistant Instructor (Position available at University of Pittsburgh, Dept. of East Asian Languages & Literatures in Pittsburgh, PA): The individual will be responsible for the following duties: Teach Korean language to graduate and undergraduate students; Work closely with the language coordinator to contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Korean language program; and Perform other academic duties as required.

Requirements: Must have Master’s degree in Korean Language, Linguistics or related field. Must possess one (1) year of experience teaching Korean at the University level. Must possess native or near-native proficiency in both Korean and English.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Those interested should submit resumes to Monika Losagio at losagio [at] pitt.edu.

Korean is the fastest-growing language at the university level, according to the Modern Language Association, and enrollment in first-year Korean courses at Pitt has increased nearly three-fold in the last decade.