SUNY Korea Adjunct Faculty Position in Meteorology
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.
Job Description
The Faculty of Science and Humanities (FSH) at SUNY Korea invites applications for an
adjunct faculty with specialty in Meteorology to start in Fall 2021. The successful candidate
will teach the following undergraduate Meteorology course. Being passionate about teaching
and Meteorology is a must!
ATM 102: Weather and Climate (3 credits)
Introduces the nature and causes of common meteorological phenomena, severe weather
occurrences, and climatic patterns. Topics include formation and movement of air masses
and large-scale storms; techniques for weather prediction; weather satellites; hurricanes,
tornadoes, and thunderstorms; cloud and precipitation types; the climatic history of the
earth; and actual and potential effect of human activities on weather and climate, and of
weather and climate on humans.
The successful candidate will have:
- Ph.D. degree in Meteorology or in a closely related field
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching Meteorology at the college level
- Excellent command of English (all instruction is in English)
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Teaching experience in an English-speaking institution preferred
- High standard of professional integrity expected
- Online teaching experience preferred
Application Instructions:
- Location: Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea
- Compensation: Around 5.5 million KRW per semester
- Background screening required for appointment
- Timeline: Online interviews for shortlisted candidates will begin on July 15th, and will
continue until the position is filled.
Required Documents
- Cover letter
- CV
- Teaching statement
- At least two professional references (name, title, phone number, and e-mail address of each
reference). Faculty HR may contact the references.
- Copy or scan of Academic Transcripts and Degree Certificates from all colleges and
universities attended. Original university transcripts will be requested at the time of
appointment
Applicants who are interested in this position should submit their applications to
facultyhr@sunykorea.ac.kr. Review of the applications will begin on July 15, 2021, and
continue until the position is filled. For more information or inquiries, please contact
facultyhr@sunykorea.ac.kr
For information about SUNY Korea, visit our website: www.sunykorea.ac.kr.
Application Deadline: July 30, 2021