About the role
Limited Term Adjunct Instructor (Korean) (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number req26761
Department Humanities Administration
Department Website Link https://ltc.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location Tucson Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
The University of Arizona Language Training Center (LTC) invites applications for three part-time Limited Term Adjunct Instructor positions to teach short-term, intensive Korean language courses. These positions are funded by the Defense Language and National Security Education Office. The LTC offers language instruction, certification, and advanced training in multiple strategic languages.
Alumni Jacquelynn and Bennett Dorrance have made a gift commitment of $5.4 million to endow the deanship of the University of Arizona College of Humanities and inspire on campus and throughout the world a continuous and fearless spirit of open inquiry: https://humanities.arizona.edu/about/fearless-inquiries-project.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare lesson plans and instruct sessions according to approved curriculum.
Attend pre-course meetings with the Program Manager and/or Executive Director.
Understand Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) and Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) score levels.
Develop course curricula and lesson plans with authentic reading and listening materials.
Build and update curriculum and course materials.
Answer student emails and communicate regularly with students.
Provide regular communication and feedback to students throughout the course.
Submit lesson plans and course/teaching materials to the LTC Program Manager for the teaching materials archive.
Communicate and/or meet with center directors, other instructors on the same teaching team, and LTC staff as needed.
Provide feedback to the Program Manager and/or Executive Director on course(s) as needed.
Perform additional duties as required by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in a related field.
Native or near-native fluency in the Korean language.
Experience teaching language courses.
Preferred Qualifications
Terminal degree in Korean language pedagogy, second/foreign language education, applied linguistics, or another relevant field.
Experience in curriculum development.
Experience teaching beginner through advanced intensive language courses and demonstrated excellence in teaching.
Rank Instructor
Tenure Information Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 9.6–19.6
Job FTE .24–.49
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible No Benefits
Rate of Pay $3,000–$13,500
Compensation Type Per Course
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 3
Target Hire Date 8/24/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Gerald "GT" Russell
Program Manager, Language Training Center
gtrussell@arizona.edu
Open Date 8/11/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University’s campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.
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