Assistant Professor in Beverage Services & Management

Position Responsibilities and Job Description:

Teach a variety of beverage management courses with differing modes of 
instruction, lecture, technology, demonstration and practical application, presenting the course materials in a manner that educates and engages students.

Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.

Advise and assist students in educational and career development.

Work collaboratively with colleagues, businesses, and other educational partners.

Pursue professional development.

Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.

Participate in departmental activity to recruit overseas students, both inbound and outbound, when needed.

 

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Five (5) years of F&B industry experience.

One (1) year of teaching experience (full or part time) or two years in a food service management position where one of the primary functions of job was to train employees.

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

An in-depth knowledge in wines and , mixiology, background in differing food service styles, experience in dining room service, food production, cash controls procedures and food and beverage controls.

Experience with Microsoft Office suite including; Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Ability to communicate effectively.

 

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in teaching in higher educational institutions

Current ServSafe Certified.

Current Techniques of Alcohol Management Certified.

Direct experience with a Point of Sale System.

Knowledge of current trends in the food and beverage industry.

Experience with curriculum development and implementation.

Demonstrated commitment to student learning. Experience using a variety of teaching and assessment techniques - including the use of technology - that enhance student success.

Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and economically diverse backgrounds.

 

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Salary:  A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
• Airfare Reimbursement: Full reimbursement (50% upon arrival/ 50% upon completion of 2- year contract)
• Housing: Semi-furnished housing
• Paid Vacation: 4 weeks paid vacation plus Korean National Holidays
• Health Insurance: Fee of approx. 3.2% taken off each month salary
• Private University Pension: Fee of approx. 8% taken off each month salary

 

Woosong Educational Foundation:

Woosong University is located in the city of Daejeon, the second capital of Korea. Only two hours south of Seoul, Daejeon offers a less crowded yet still diverse area of neighborhoods. Woosong University is a leader in innovation and provides "value added" to our graduates. As a four-year university, it strives to be Asia’s top specialized university based on the three principles of independence, righteousness, and goodness. The university currently boasts a student body of over 10,000 and a combined full-time and adjunct faculty of 320.

 

• Dr. Endicott’s areas of specialization include all aspects of Japanese and Korean studies, Asian security studies, with special emphasis on the Korean Peninsula, American defense policy, and professional military education. His published books include Japan’s Nuclear Option (Author), The Politics of East Asia (Co-author), American Defense Policy (Co-Editor and Contributor), and Regional Security Issues (Co-author). A book on American foreign policy written by Endicott and two colleagues, U.S. Foreign Policy: History, Process, and Policy, was published in 2005. He received his Ph.D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University in cooperation with Harvard University. In October 2010, Endicott was awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Doctorate Honoris Causa) from the University of Toulouse, founded in 1229 in Toulouse, France, in recognition of his efforts to build a regime of international peace and cooperation in Northeast Asia. 

 

Within Woosong University is SolBridge International Business School, one of the top business schools in Korea. Located in Daejeon, SolBridge prepares students to be the Next Generation of Asian Thought Leaders in the fast growing and rapidly changing Asian economy. SolBridge is unique among business schools for several reasons which include all classes taught in English by foreign professors from prestigious universities, diverse academic and cultural programs, and unique opportunities for students to provide them with the skills needed for the workforce. SolBridge International School of Business is also the youngest institution to receive the AACSB accreditation.

 

Woosong Information College is located in Daejeon, the second capital of Korea. Woosong Information College has been enabling our over 5000 undergraduates to attain their dreams through nationwide cooperation with specialized industries. It is our goal to further expand the college in the future through centralization of the restaurant and tourism, fine arts, education, administration and management curriculum.

 

For more information about Woosong University please visit the home page at http://english.wsu.ac.kr/

For more information about Woosong College please visit the home page at http://english.wsi.ac.kr/

For more information about SolBridge International Business School please visit the home page at

http://www.solbridge.ac.kr/story/main/index.jsp

 

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please send your cover letter and resume to the Global Center HR Manager at wlihr@woosong.org.  

 

Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who will be given an interview will be contacted.