Korean Language Teaching Assistant – apply by 10/31

The Department of Asian Languages and Literature is searching for applicants for a Korean language Teaching Assistant for the spring quarter of 2023 (March 16, 2023 – June 15, 2023).

General Duties/Description:

Job duties include, but are not limited to, teaching Korean language classes in Korean (on MWF, usually in the morning), preparing/grading tests, homework, and assignments keeping student records, participating in TA meetings, attending course lectures, and collaborating with the supervisor and other TAs.

Requirements:

Graduate students accepted by or enrolled in the University of Washington are eligible to apply. Previous teaching experience is a plus. Strong Korean language skills are required. TA positions require strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to work well both individually and as part of a team.

By the time of appointment, non-native English-speaking applicants will have to satisfy the English-speaking proficiency requirements found in Graduate School Memo 15.

Compensation:

Salary is commensurate with academic standing, qualifications, and experience. The position includes a full tuition waiver, salary, and benefits including health insurance.

How to Apply:

Application forms and instructions are available at https://asian.washington.edu/how-apply. Submit the complete application through the online form.

The application includes:

1. A completed Teaching Assistant Application form(GoogleForm [docs.google.com]);
2. A short video recording URL from YouTube: 5-10 minutes of classroom or simulated teaching (https://asian.washington.edu/korean-teaching-assistant-applicants);
3. A one-page cover letter addressed to the department chair, Professor Zev Handel;
4. Your CV/resume, including previous teaching experience and any relevant coursework;
5. Your most recent academic transcript (UW unofficial transcript(PDF), or, if a new student,a digital copy of your most recent non-UW transcript);
6. Any records of past teaching experience(optional)

The Home Department Statement of Support and Letter of Recommendation are not required at this time.

Offers will be made by November 14 with a response deadline of two weeks after the offers are made.