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Part-time Japanese Language Instructor

2025-02-20T13:08:37-07:00February 20, 2025|Institution: Japan Society, NY|

TITLE

Part-time Japanese Language Instructor 

LOCATION

Japan Society, New York, NY 

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Japan Society is the premier organization connecting Japanese culture, business, and society with audiences in New York and around the world through innovative programs in arts and culture, public policy, business, sustainability, and education, online and on-site at our headquarters in a landmarked New York City […]

Japanese Language Fellow

2025-02-18T16:03:02-07:00February 18, 2025|Institution: Vassar College, NY|

Department: Chinese & Japanese Department

Posting Number: AS580P

About Vassar College

Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar stands upon the https://www.vassar.edu/land-acknowledgment.

Vassar College is deeply committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion, and respect for difference. The College is an Equal Opportunity and […]

Fixed Term Instructor or Asst. Prof. of Japanese

2025-02-05T08:28:25-07:00January 31, 2025|Institution: Michigan State University|

Working/Functional Title

Japanese Lang. Ast.Inst/Inst/Ast Prof Fixed Term

Position Summary

The Department of Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures at Michigan State University seeks one full-time Fixed-Term Japanese Language Instructor or Fixed-Term Assistant Professor of Japanese Language. This is a fixed-term, nine-month, academic year position beginning August 16, 2025, and is renewable contingent upon funding and performance. Rank is determined by highest degree, a Master’s degree required for […]

Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese

2025-01-30T08:25:34-07:00January 27, 2025|Institution: Colgate University, Hamilton, NY|

Colgate University. The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in Japanese, beginning in the fall semester of 2025, for an initial one-year term with the possibility of renewal for a second year, contingent on department needs and an evaluation of teaching effectiveness. A Ph.D. is expected prior to or shortly after date of hire, and native or near-native command of both […]

Full-Time Instructor of Japanese (Non-tenure Track)

2025-01-15T09:26:15-07:00January 15, 2025|Institution: University of South Carolina, Columbia Campus|

The faculty of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a full time, non-tenure track position at the rank of Instructor of Japanese to begin August 16, 2025. The position is a 9-month appointment with a teaching load of 8 courses for the academic year. This is an annual appointment that may be renewed contingent upon Dean’s approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and […]

Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese

2025-01-13T08:14:57-07:00January 13, 2025|Institution: Bates College, Lewiston, ME|

Position Description:

The Program in Asian Studies at Bates College invites applications for a two-year position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese (or Visiting Instructor depending on terminal degree), beginning July, 2025, and ending in June, 2027. We are looking for applicants with expertise in teaching Japanese language at all levels. The successful applicant will teach five courses each academic year, at least four of which will be language courses. […]

One-Year Visiting Position in Japanese language

2025-01-09T08:52:04-07:00January 9, 2025|Institution: WILLIAMS COLLEGE, Williamstown MA 01267|

Applications are invited for a one-year visiting position in Japanese language for 2025-26, with teaching to begin in September 2025 and the possibility of renewal for 2026-2027. Depending on the candidate’s qualifications, the appointment will be made at the level of either a visiting lecturer or a visiting assistant professor.

The teaching load will consist of two language courses in Fall 2025 and two in Spring 2026.Depending on the staffing needs, the position will also teach […]

Full-time Instructor in Japanese Language (three-year contract position, renewable)

2025-01-14T08:23:12-07:00January 7, 2025|Institution: Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC) Yokohama, Japan|

1. Position/Number of openings

One (1) full-time instructor on a renewable three-year contract (April 1, 2025–March 31, 2028).

2. Duties

Teaching of intermediate and advanced Japanese, mostly to graduate students from North American universities who intend to become researchers or pursue other Japan-related work.

  • Teaching Japanese language classes (including discipline-specific classes on law, religion, and/or courses on classical Japanese or kanbun).
  • Developing new teaching materials.
  • Other work related to the IUC’s Japanese language classes.

3. Qualifications

  • Master’s degree required; […]

Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese Language, AY2025-26

2024-12-17T16:28:28-07:00December 17, 2024|Institution: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY|

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY’s Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese language, beginning on July 1, 2025. Responsibilities include teaching Japanese language courses across multiple levels, including a Professional Japanese course. Applicants must possess native or near-native fluency in Japanese and English, a M.A. or Ph.D. degree (or ABD status) in Japanese linguistics, pedagogy, or a related area, and have experience in teaching Japanese language courses […]

Lecturer

2024-12-13T10:50:06-07:00December 11, 2024|Institution: University of Florida|

Job Description:

The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, non-tenure-accruing position at the rank of Instructional Assistant Professor, beginning August 16, 2025. Applicants will have an M.A. in Japanese, Japanese Language Pedagogy, Japanese Linguistics, or related field, or applicants will complete the MA by August 15, 2025. The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the […]

Language Instructor/Teaching Assistant in Japanese

2024-12-07T16:40:57-07:00December 7, 2024|Institution: Harvard University|

Position Description

The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University anticipates one or more possible openings for a full-time Language Instructor/Teaching Assistant in Japanese expected to begin August 1, 2025 and to extend through June 30, 2026. Language instructors (formerly Drill Instructors) teach small-group sections in Japanese language classes under the supervision of a course head and assist the course head in preparing class materials, grading, and providing individual assistance to students.

Should this […]

Teaching Assistant Professor in Japanese Language

2024-12-04T16:26:33-07:00December 6, 2024|Institution: The George Washington University|

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at The George Washington University (https://eall.columbian.gwu.edu/ ) invites applications for a full-time, specialized faculty appointment at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor in Japanese Language expected to begin Fall 2025. The initial term is 3 years and the position is renewable upon successful review.

The successful candidate is expected to teach all levels of Japanese language with a 4-3 teaching load and to be actively […]

Assistant Professor of Japanese (Tenure Track, F0742A)

2024-11-27T08:06:34-07:00November 27, 2024|Institution: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA|

The Department of World Languages & Cultures at Old Dominion University invites applicants for an Assistant Professor of Japanese to begin in Fall 2025. This is a 10-month annual tenure track appointment. The area of specialization is open, but the department strongly encourages applications from qualified candidates who can contribute to equity, diversity, and inclusion through their teaching, mentoring, and service.

This Assistant Professor will teach 9 credit hours of Japanese classes per semester (3:3 load) […]

Japanese part-time teaching position

2024-11-19T14:14:19-07:00November 19, 2024|Institution: Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS |

Position Summary: The Foreign Language department is seeking a Japanese adjunct professor to substitute and/or teach Elementary and Intermediate level Japanese language courses in the evening on Zoom or in person. JCCC is located in Overland Park, KS, the second largest city in the state of Kansas and part of the greater Kansas City Metro. The Kansas City Metro is known for its museums, restaurants, and music and art scenes. JCCC is similarly dedicated […]

Visiting Instructor in Japanese

2024-11-07T10:34:38-07:00October 31, 2024|Institution: Haverford College, PA|

Haverford College invites applications for a full-time Visiting Instructor position in the Japanese Language Program in the Bi-College Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures (joint program with Bryn Mawr College), to begin in the Fall semester of 2025. This is a one-year position with the possibility of renewal, depending on staffing needs, funding, and positive evaluations.

The Bi-College Japanese Language Program offers four levels of language instruction for Haverford College and Bryn Mawr […]

Lecturer in Japanese

2024-10-22T09:36:29-06:00October 22, 2024|Institution: Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX|

Position Advertisement:

World Languages and Literatures. Position No. 00700125. The Department of World Languages and Literatures in Dedman College at Southern Methodist University seeks a full-time, non-tenure-track lecturer in Japanese beginning fall semester 2025 on a three-year renewable contract. Normal teaching load is twelve credit hours per semester. We seek innovative and inclusive educators with demonstrated excellence in teaching a variety of language and culture courses at the university level and training in second language acquisition and […]

Instructor (Japanese)

2024-10-22T09:31:08-06:00October 22, 2024|Institution: University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus|

The University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, invites applications for an Instructor of Japanese.  This is a non-tenure track and annually renewable, dependent on satisfactory performance.  Appointment to begin August 1, 2025.

For more information and to apply, please follow this link: https://go.hawaii.edu/aCw

Assistant Professor, Japanese Sociolinguistics

2024-10-22T09:32:45-06:00October 18, 2024|Institution: University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus|

The University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (EALL), invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Japanese specializing in Japanese Sociolinguistics. Appointment to begin August 1, 2025 pending position clearance and availability of funds. The Department of EALL is among the largest departments of its kind in the country and offers a curriculum unparalleled in its breadth and scope in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean language, linguistics, literature, […]

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