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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (Korean)  (REF: 3745)SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND CULTURAL STUDIES&#60;http://www.sscs.arts.uwa.edu.au/&#62;•         Tenurable appointment commencing 1 July 2012•         Salary range:  Level C  $99,713 - $114,978 p.a.•         Closing date:  Friday, 2 December 2011The University of Western Australia is a member of the prestige Group of Eight Universities in Australia and located in Perth, the capital city of Western Australia which is ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the world.The Korean program is located in the School of Social and Cultural Studies within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The Faculty offers Asian languages (Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian and now Korean) and European Languages (French, German and Italian).  The appointee will lead the ongoing development of the newly launched Korean program, be proactive in networking with community and business and lead the ongoing development of research and teaching in Korean studies.  Applicants must have a PhD with a Korean relevant specialisation.  Applicants with teaching experience are requested to submit a teaching portfolio&#60;http://www.hr.uwa.edu.au/__data/page/9531/TEACHING-PORTFOLIO.RTF&#62; as part of their application.For further information regarding the position please contact the Head of School, Professor Ian Saunders on (08) 6488 7248.Benefits include 17% superannuation, generous leave provisions and fares to Perth (if applicable) for appointee and dependants along with a removal allowance.  These and other benefits will be specified in the offer of employment.Application Details: For copies of the position description please access the website http://jobs.uwa.edu.au/.  Written applications quoting the reference number, personal contact details, qualifications and experience, along with contact details of three referees should be sent to Director, Human Resources, The University of Western Australia, M350, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley WA 6009 or emailed to jobs@uwa.edu.au by the closing date.