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[Spring 2026] Assistant Professor of Culinary Arts (SICA)

Writer : 관리자 | Date : 2026.01.14 | Hit : 32
Assistant Professor of Culinary Arts (SICA)

 - Institution: Woosong University – Department of Sol International Culinary Arts, SICA Major
 - Location: Daejeon, South Korea
 - Position Type: Full-time, Assistant Professor (Non-tenure track)
 - Start Date: March 1, 2026
 - Salary: KRW 50,000,000 – 75,000,000 annually, before tax (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Exceptional candidates may be considered for a higher salary.

About the Department
The Sol International Culinary Arts (SICA) Major provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global food cultures and culinary techniques. The program prepares future international chefs through hands-on experiences, exposure to diverse cuisines, and training in multicultural learning environments. Students develop creativity, adaptability, and the professional skills necessary to succeed in the international culinary industry and the global marketplace.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
 - Teach 20 credit hours per semester.
 - Develop and update course materials to ensure academic rigor and industry relevance.
 - Advise and mentor students in academic and career development.
 - Contribute to curriculum design, program assessment, and accreditation processes.
 - Participate in departmental and university committees, events, and student activities.
 - Support the mission of the department and university through service activities.
 - Perform other duties as assigned by the department chair or dean.

Required Qualifications
 - Associate degree or higher in Asian Cuisine or Culinary Arts.
 - Associate degree with more than 10 years of professional experience, or a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) with more than 5 years of professional experience.
 - Proficiency in English for teaching and academic communication.

Preferred Qualifications
 - International entrepreneurship experience.

Teaching Areas (may include)
 - Café Operations 
 - A la carte menu preparation
 - Asian cuisine
 - Modern Asian cuisine
(Final course assignments will be determined by departmental needs.)

Compensation and Benefits
 - Housing: Faculty housing provided (subject to availability).
 - Relocation: Round-trip economy class airfare reimbursement for international hires.
 - Settlement Allowance: KRW 100,000 per day (up to 15 days) for early arrival prior to the start date.
 - Vacation: 20 paid working days per year.
 - Insurance & Pension: National Health Insurance and Korea Teachers’ Pension (approx. 9% employee contribution).
 - Research Funding: Eligible for competitive research grants based on publications:
   ▶ Scopus-Indexed Journal (Single Author): KRW 5,000,000 per paper
   ▶ SCI-Indexed Journal (Single Author): KRW 5,000,000 per paper
   ▶ KCI-Indexed Journal (Single Author): KRW 3,000,000 per paper + additional KRW 2,000,000 per paper (up to KRW 7,000,000 annually)
*For multi-author papers, funding is allocated proportionally per university policy.