SUNY Korea-FIT Adjunct Faculty Position
for Italian Language Instructor
Thank you for considering SUNY Korea–FIT in your search.
About Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT):
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), an internationally renowned college
of art and design, business and technology, of the State University of New
York, invites nominations and applications for adjunct faculty positions at the
FIT at SUNY Korea in Songdo, Korea. The Fashion Institute of Technology, a
part of the State University of New York, has been a leader in career
education in art, design, business, and technology for nearly 70 years. With a
curriculum that provides a singular blend of hands-on, practical experience,
classroom study, and a firm grounding in the liberal arts, FIT offers a wide
range of outstanding programs that are relevant to today’s rapidly changing
industries. Internationally renowned, the college offers two majors, and grants
AAS degrees in Korea in Fashion Business Management and Fashion
Design, preparing students for professional success and leadership in the
global marketplace.
Job Description:
We are looking for a candidate for an Italian language instructor who can
prepare students to become reflective, critical, and engaged citizens of the
world. An ideal candidate should be a language scholar with a specialty
in Italian culture. All teaching will be in English.
Courses on Offer:
Candidates should be able to teach the following course:
IT-111 Elementary Italian
For course descriptions, see:
https://catalog.fitnyc.edu/undergraduate/courses/it/
Requirements:
- Candidates must have at least a Master’s Degree. (A Ph.D. is preferred.)
- Candidates should possess a working knowledge of English
and Italian languages.
- Candidates should be able to identify and convey cultural and language
nuances.
- Preference will be given to candidates who have teaching experience in
foundation Italian at the college level for more than 1 year.
Application Instructions:
Application Deadline: December 15, 2021 (Wed.)
This teaching appointment at SUNY Korea will begin in mid-February. Review
of applications will commence on November 15, 2021 and decisions will be
made in December, 2021. The salary and appointment rank will be based on
education level and cumulative experience.
Please note a background check is required for appointment to this position.
Applications must be submitted to facultyhr@sunykorea.ac.kr.
Please provide:
- Letter of interest, in English, clearly indicating qualifications for the position
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume in English
- A minimum of two professional references, including names, titles,
addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail contact information
- Teaching Statement including teaching experience and course syllabi.
- Copy or scan of academic transcript and degree certificate in English from all
colleges and universities attended. (Official University Transcripts will be
requested at time of hire.)
Please note: due to the volume of applications, we will not be able to contact
each applicant individually. Additional information about the Fashion Institute
of Technology can be found at: www.fitnyc.edu.