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August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

Underwood International College, Yonsei University

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Tenure Track Position in Sustainable Development and Cooperation

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111451042
Date Posted: 09/03/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Tenure Track Position in Sustainable Development and Cooperation
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Seoul, Seoul, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
JEL Classification: O1 -- Economic Development
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Underwood International College (UIC) of Yonsei University invites applications for a full time tenure track faculty position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor of Sustainable Development and Cooperation to teach at the International Campus in Songdo, Incheon, located within the greater Seoul metropolitan region in South Korea.

We are particularly interested in those with strong teaching, professional, and research experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Environmental Economics /Environmental Policy
• Economic Development
• Energy Economics/Energy Policy
• Development Studies/Development Cooperation

As part of Yonsei University's continuing effort to increase faculty diversity, we are only accepting applications from non-Korean citizens. Women and underrepresented minorities are especially encouraged to apply

The appointment will begin March 1st, 2015. Teaching responsibilities are 6 credit-hours (2 classes) per semester and the successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in English. Compensation includes competitive salary, health insurance and other benefits, including fully subsidized housing (for up to 6 years), and a generous relocation and start-up package.

For additional information, please contact Prof. Michael Kim. Prospective applicants are also encouraged to look at our website at http://uic.yonsei.ac.kr.

Contacts:
Professor Michael Kim,
Program Chair of Sustainable Development and Cooperation
UIC (mkim@yonsei.ac.kr)

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 10/15/2014
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, a one-page statement of teaching philosophy, Ph.D. dissertation abstract, the names of 3 referees, and C.V. by e-mail (uic_faculty@yonsei.ac.kr). Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. However, early applications are encouraged.

Short-listed candidates will be asked to submit a writing sample and sample syllabi. For additional information, please contact Prof. Michael Kim. Prospective applicants are also encouraged to look at our website at http://uic.yonsei.ac.kr.