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Handong is God’s University – Cultivating God’s People, God’s Way |
1. Vision and Educational Goals
- Cultivate honest Christian leaders who can transform the world with the spirit of love, humility and service, and glorify God.
- Raise honest global leaders who serve communities, nations, and the world, especially developing countries,
through their professional skills and personal ethics.
- Train honest and competent intellectuals who re-establish the true purpose of education in various academic fields
with a Christian world-view, and restore Biblical creationism and impaired morality. (Isaiah 58:12)
2. Available Positions Department
Status | Department | Major | Fields |
Tenure Track |
Management and Economics | Business Administration |
Business strategy, Marketing International Management, |
Economics | Financial / Macro / Micro economics | ||
Counseling Psychology and Social Welfare | Counseling Psychology | Counseling / Clinical / Recognition / psychophysiological Psychology, | |
Global Leadership School (College of Liberal Arts) |
Sociology | Sociology(in general) | |
International Studies, Languages and Literature |
International Area Studies | International & Area Studies or International Development |
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Computer Science & Electronic Engineering | Computer Science |
Big data or Internet of Things(IoT), artificial intelligence(AI), Computer Security, System S/W, etc. | |
Electronic Engineering | Analog RF IC Design, or Intelligent Robot, etc. | ||
Mechanical & Control Engineering | Control System Engineering | Embedded control, etc. | |
Industrial & Media Design | Visual Design | Brand & Visual Service Design | |
Graduate School of International Development & Cooperation |
International Development & Cooperation | International Development & Cooperation (in general) |
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The number to be admitted: ○ person per each area of recruitment |
3. Qualification and preferred qualification
※ Qualification for applicant
A. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree or be expecting to acquire a Ph.D. degree by the date of appointment (March 1st, 2016), and have no other disqualifying factors for appointment. Hiring will be revoked if those who are expected to acquire Ph.D. accepted before date of employment do not acquire until date of employment (March 1st, 2016)
B. By the application deadline standard, applicant who is registered in the National Research Foundation of Korea and has the Research record above 200% in the past 3 years (2012.11.27. ~2015.11.26.)
※ Research result standard of computation
i. National Research Foundation of Korea 1st registration 100%, Doctorate thesis 100%,
Forensic Science International (SCI, SSCI, SCIE, AHCI, SCOPUS) 1st 200%
ii. Research record recognition exchange rate: solo 100%, 2 persons 70%, 3 persons 50%,
4 persons above 30%.
C. Applicants must conform to and participate in realizing the university’s vision of whole person character education and evangelical Christian faith.
D. Applicants should be able to both view their major field of studies and teach students from a Christian perspective
E. Candidates should be able to lecture in English`
F. In case of School of Industrial & Media Design tenure track, Applicant must meet one of these qualifications below.
i. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree or be expecting to acquire a Ph.D. degree by the date of appointment (March 1, 2016)
ii. Applicants who has a Master degree and have more than 5-year-experience of the related industry of the field.
※ Preferred qualification
A. Foreign applicant by the nationality standard
B. Applicant of convergence education capacity (ICT connected education etc.)
C. Applicant with experience of the related industry of the field.
D. In case of School of Industrial & Media Design tenure track, Applicant who majors Service Design
or Behavior Design based on the Visual design.
4. Necessary Documents
A. Step 1 : Applying first, Submit following documents.
- One Application Form (Issued by HGU) : View attached File.
Fill out the form and submit it by e-mail. (kbs0627@handong.edu)
B. Step 2 : Selected candidates from Step 1 must only submit following documents.
(1) Two copies of transcripts and diplomas of all degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate.)
(2) Two copies of confirmation of working experience (for the past 4 years only. When applicant becomes a finalist,
confirmation of all work experience must be submitted.)
(3) Two carbon copies of license (if applicable)
(4) Two copies of list of accomplishments in research activities (Title, researchers, date of presentation, publication, synopsis of paper, etc.)
(5) Two copies of doctoral thesis(one carbon copy possible)
(6) Two copies (one carbon copy possible) of research papers since November 27th, 2012
※ Five representative papers for the past 3 recent years(Doctor’s thesis can be included)
(7) Two Recommendation Forms
- One Recommendation each from Major and Non-Major(Faith) recommenders
- Recommendation Form(Issued by HGU) : We will send the file to applicants who pass the Step 1.
- A recommender should fill out the recommendation form and submit it by e-mail(kbs0627@handong.edu) or mail directly.
- When a recommender sends it by e-mail, the title should be like this, “Recommendation_the name of Applicant”.
(Ex. If the name of applicant is “Michael Jordan”, the title of e-mail should be “Recommendation_Michael Jordan”)
5. Application Procedures
A. Application Period: Nov 6 (Fri), 2015 – Nov 26 (Thur), 2015 5:00pm
B. Submission Method: Can be e-mailed
C. E-mail : kbs0627@handong.edu
D. Selection Process (Refer to HGU Homepage for detailed screening procedures and criteria)
- Step 1: Document screening (Applicants will be notified of the result via e-mail or phone
- Step 2: Basic and advanced screening (This step is applied only to those who pass step 1.
Applicants will be notified of the result via e-mail or phone)
- Step 3: Interview (This step is applied only to those who pass Step 2. Applicants will be notified of the result via e-mail or phone)
- Step 4: Interview with president of Handong Global University (This step is applied only to those who pass Step 3.
Applicants will be notified of the result via e-mail or phone)
6. Others
A. After appointment, finalists must deliver all lectures in English.
B. The ability to embody a Christian perspective and teach students from this perspective should be proved in the self-introduction letter.
C. Recruitments may not be made if there are no eligible applicants
D. A finalist’s appointment can be canceled if the application form is found to be falsified.
E. Depending on the applicants’ career, hiring track(normal / industrial-educational) will be decided.
7. For Information and Application
For further information, contact HGU’s Office of Academic Affairs.
∙ Address : Office of Academic Affairs, Handong Global University
558 Handong-ro, Heunghae-eup, Buk-gu, Pohang, Gyeong-buk, 791-708,
∙ Tel: (from Korea) 054-260-1075 (Official in charge: Beomseok Ko)
(from outside Korea) +82-54-260-1075
∙ Fax: 054-260-1079
∙ E-mail: kbs0627@handong.edu Homepage: www.handong.edu