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Gyeongsang National University Summer Camp
Description

Gyeongsang National University in Jinju is currently seeking applicants for its Winter English Camp.  The camp runs from January 11th to January 22nd 2026. There is a mandatory orientation day for teachers on January 10th.  Elementary School students from around the southern part of the peninsula will participate in a variety of events where they will use English in practical ways. The camp is designed to increase English-speaking confidence and motivation through active participation in themed events.

Candidate Qualifications

• Experience teaching young learners in Korea

• Native English Speaker with a University degree

• All F visa holders are welcomed

• No E-2 visa holders will be accepted

• Currently living in Korea with a valid visa

Working Conditions

Dates

• Mandatory Orientation on January 10, 2026 

• Camp begins January 11, 2026

• Camp ends January 22, 2026 

Teacher Responsibilities

• Teachers might be required to create some materials to supplement camp materials

• Teachers will be tasked with classroom and activity management 

• Teachers will be asked to write student reports.

Schedule

• Daily meetings will begin at 8:30 am in the Teacher’s office to prepare

• Approximately 8 classes daily 

• Classes 40-50 minutes followed by a ten-minute break

• 1-hour break for lunch

• 1-hour break for dinner

• We will work on the weekend

Room and Board

• Teachers will be provided a dormitory room in our student dorms

• Teachers will be provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the student cafeteria

Compensation

• 3 Million Won (before taxation) upon completion of contract

Required Documents to apply

• Resume

• Copy of University Degree (photocopy acceptable).

Application and Document Submission

• All required documents should be sent to the camp director at gnucamp@gmail.com 

• Please fill in the application form

• Gyeongsang National University is now looking for qualified Instructors to work for the Division of Language Education(DLE) in Jinju, South Korea. The DLE holds English language courses with varying objectives. Responsibilities include credit courses during the semesters and non-credit conversation classes held on a monthly basis as well as summer and winter classes as needed. We are looking for motivated professionals who value the learners’ experience as well as their own professional development.

• Gyeongsang National University's mission is to be a leading national university that contributes to societal and national development by educating creative professionals by prioritizing research, industry-collaboration, and globalization.

• The Division of Language Education is committed to providing practical language development for sustainable, life-long learning. We value authentic collaborators who support students as well as their own professional and personal development. We are eager to work with strong, independent communicators who value both their time with students and abilities to help learners grow. We have had previous successes in developing new opportunities and are indebted to the shared contributions of our teachers. Our favorable scheduling opportunities increase opportunity to pursue research and personal interests and appreciate staff with pursuits that inspire our staff and others. We prioritize our responsibility to students and efficient administrative collaboration while remaining committed to individual growth and development. We offer support for a wide range of original pursuits. Previous endeavors include websites for special purposes (TEAL Workshops, GNU DLE), Film festivals, Creative writing contests, and textbook publications.

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Contract Period

• ∎March 1, 2026 ~ February 28, 2027 (renewable)

• ∎Orientation: February 27, 2026

Title of the Position

• English Instructor (외국인강사/비전임외국인교원)

Main Job Duties

• ∎Create original materials for testing and classroom activities

• ∎Required teaching hours: 18~22 hrs/wk

Job Duties and Opportunities

• Primary class types include:

• ∎Level-based speaking courses

• ∎Level-based intensive speaking courses

• ∎Reading and Writing

• ∎Business English

• ∎Non-credit conversation courses

• ∎Non-credit Graduate courses

Other Job Duties and Opportunities

∎Summer/Winter Intensive Conversational Courses

∎Government funded courses for GNU students

∎Paid Summer/Winter EFL Camp for kids

∎Editing/proofreading work

∎Curriculum development

∎Monthly meetings

∎Weekly office hours

∎Collaboration with coordinators

Place of Work

• Teachers may work at one of our three campuses based on preference and availability. Our three campuses include: Gajwa campus, Chilam campus, Tongyeong campus

Qualifications

• Native English speaker & citizen of one of the 7 main English-speaking nations*

• BA from an accredited university in one of the 7 nations*

• Candidates already residing in Korea

• English-teaching visa holders required

• MA or PhD preferred but not required

• English Education, Linguistics, or Education major preferred

• TESOL, TEFL, ESOL, CELTA, DELTA or other relevant licenses/certificates preferred

• Candidates who are active in some form of academic research and/or professional pursuits are highly preferred

• * Nations officially recognized by the South Korean government for E2 visa sponsorship: USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland & South Africa

Salary & Benefits

• Renewable one-year contract

• 2.3 to 2.5 mil Korean Won per month depending on degree

• 400,000 Korean Won monthly housing allowance

• 3-wk paid vacation per semester

• Health Insurance & National Pension (for participating countries)

• Severance pay (upon completion of the contract)  

Required Documents

• A. Documents Screening

∎Resume / photo attached

∎Cover Letter up to 2 pages, summarizing research vision, accomplishments, and how your expertise integrates with the department

∎Scanned Diploma

∎Scanned Certificate for TESOL, TEFL, ESOL, CELTA or DELTA

∎Scanned Career Certificate

∎Scanned ARC(front/back)

∎Reference contact information (preferred) or reference letters

B. Interview

For successful applicants, there will be an interview scheduled at our Gajwa campus in Jinju. Candidates invited for interviews should prepare the following documents:

∎Scanned passport w/ clear photo

∎Portfolio

How to apply

• • Email all required documents to Lowell Sanborn, International Faculty Coordinator at:  gnuslecontact@gmail.com

• • Add your detailed information here in our application form by clicking here.

• • Deadline: December 4th 2025

• Lowell Sanborn

• International Faculty Coordinator

• Department of Language Education(DLE) Gyeongsang National University

Tongyeong, Geoje Coastal city

Job. 1403

`Starting Date: March, September

`Teaching Age : Elem

`Working hours : 08:30~16.30

`Vacation days : 5~8 weeks

`Monthly Salary : 2,40m - 2,70m KRW

`Preferred: Professionals currently based in Korea with 2–3 years of experience and a proper teaching licence

`Employee Benefits : Visa sponsorship, severance pay, pension, insurance, paid vacation, provided accommodation or allowance, and round-trip airfare support. 

Requirements: Clean record and at least a bachelor’s degree.

(UK, US, CA, AUS, NZ, IR, SA or F visa holders preferred)

South Africans: Only those living in Korea can apply due to paperwork issues. 

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1. Working Hours: Mon to Fri 9am-6pm

2. Students: Elementary, Kindy

3. Salary: 2.6 mil~ 3.2mil won

4. Vacation: 11 days + National holidays

5. Severance: the same as one month payment upon completion of 1yr contract

6. Medical insurance, pension and 2 more insurances: 50% paid by the school

7. Housing: Furnished single housing

8. Air fare: One-way ticket

9. Start: ASAP

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