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Japanese teacher for the 2024-2025 school year
New Trier Township High School District 203 is seeking a Japanese teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.
Candidates are required to hold a valid Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator Licensure with a Japanese endorsement.
Interested candidates should complete the online application and contact, Bina Rexhepi, Human Resources Specialist at rexhepib@nths.net with any additional questions.
To apply, please click here.
VISITING TEACHING ASSOCIATE—JAPANESE
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for the position of Visiting Teaching Associate – Japanese at the University Laboratory High School, a 5-year, selective admissions public school with about 330 students. This is an academic staff, 9-month appointment for the 2024–2025 school year. The successful applicant will teach Japanese levels 1—4. Salary is commensurate with degree and experience. This position would begin August 2024 after the successful completion of a fingerprint criminal background […]
Adjunct Instructor—Japanese
Description
The Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures at Virginia Tech invites applications for a part-time instructor of Japanese position to teach two courses, online synchronous or in-person, during the fall 2024 semester. Requirements include (1) an MA or equivalent by time of appointment in Japanese language, literature, culture, language pedagogy, second language acquisition, or related field; (2) experience teaching Japanese at a US university; and (3) legal eligibility for employment […]
Remote student internships with Kizuna Across Cultures
Kizuna Across Cultures is now accepting applications for our August 2024 – March 2025 internship to assist with our virtual language and culture exchange Global Classmates. University students who are passionate about international youth exchange, US-Japan relations, and Japanese language are a great fit for this unique internship.
Interns work with KAC for 2 semesters (mid-August through early March), 10 hours per week remotely and 2 hours per week in virtual meetings. It is possible for interns to be located […]
Full-time Japanese Teacher
The Lower Merion School District is currently on the lookout for a full-time Japanese teacher for the upcoming academic year. For those interested, please consult the link provided below for more details and direct any inquiries to the district’s contact person.
We also encourage you to share this opportunity with anyone you believe might be interested in applying. Your support and efforts in finding a qualified candidate are immensely valuable, ensuring the continuation and success of […]
Part-time In-Person Japanese Instructor for Adults in NYC
Website Link – https://www.hillslearning.com/
Hills Learning, a professional language school with a reputation for quality education in foreign languages, is looking to recruit part-time teachers for their core languages: Japanese.
We are looking for part-time language teachers with a passion for sharing their cultures, and an aptitude for teaching their native languages. Our mission is to “inspire the confidence to communicate in a foreign language, stimulate motivation to achieve each […]
Adjunct Instructor – Japanese
To Apply: https://jobs.lcc.edu/en/job/493203/adjunct-instructor-japanese
Job Summary:
Adjunct Positions are filled by semester on an as needed basis. Applicants in this applicant pool are reviewed when the department has an immediate need to fill a vacancy. Review of applications will then stop for the semester once the vacancy has been filled.
Adjunct (part-time) faculty to teach courses in Japanese. Depending upon the program’s needs and the candidate’s qualifications, teaching assignments may be on LCC’s downtown campus, at […]
Lecturer (or Teaching Assistant Professor) in Japanese Language
Description
The Department of World Languages and Cultures at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a full-time lecturer (or Teaching Assistant Professor without tenure) in the Japanese language, to begin in the fall of 2024 (pending budget approval). Appointment to this position will be for a term of one year and will be renewable. A master’s degree in Japanese-language pedagogy, second language acquisition, linguistics, or a related field is required for […]
Tenure-track Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor or Lecturer in the Japanese Language
Tenure-track Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor or Lecturer in the Japanese Language, Akita International University
The Graduate School of Global Communication and Language invites applications for a position in Japanese Language Teaching Practices at the Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or full Professor level, beginning April 1, 2025 or September 1, 2025.
For detailed information, please refer to this document in Japanese.
To be considered for the position, please complete the online application form and upload the necessary […]
MS Japanese Teacher Position (full-time)
Camp Creek Middle School (in Fulton County) is looking for a full-time Japanese position. If you are interested in, please contact Principal Leah McDaniel (mcdaniel1@fultonschools.org) and Fulton County World Languages Coordinator Ms. Jamie Patterson (patterson@fultonschools.org) by sending a cover letter and a resume.
Japanese teacher
Glenbrook South High School is seeking an outstanding Japanese teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.
Candidates are required to hold or be eligible for a Professional Educator License with the appropriate endorsements.
Interested candidates should complete the online application and contact, Danita Fitch, Instructional Supervisor of World Languages at dfitch@glenbrook225.org
To apply, please click here.
Full-time Faculty
DEPARTMENT
Undergraduate Program
POSITION TYPE
Full-time Faculty (TUJ faculty contracts are renewable. In accordance with university standards and Japanese law, successful faculty are eligible for a continuing contract after five years.)
VISA REQUIREMENT
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is able to […]
Teaching Assistant Professor of Japanese
College of Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences Position #: 002338-00
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures offers a BA in Languages, Literatures & Cultures with concentrations in Chinese, French & Francophone Studies, German, Italian, Japanese and Russian. We also offer minors in these six languages, as well as Hebrew, and electives in Arabic. The department is composed of 16 faculty members with research and teaching expertise in major world languages and cultures. We prepare […]
Japanese Instructors (Online and In-Person)
Diplomatic Language Services, a US Government contractor based just outside of Washington, DC, is seeking experienced Japanese instructors for both online and in-person classes. Schedules vary from very part-time to full-time, and all students are adult learners. Basic curriculum is provided, though each class is tailored to the student(s).
Training will be provided as needed to interested candidates. Requirements for instructor candidates:
- Bachelor’s degree in any field required;
- Minimum of valid work […]
HS Japanese Teacher Position (full-time)
Roswell High School in Roswell, Georgia is seeking a highly qualified Japanese teacher who is able to teach Japanese 1, 2, 3 and AP Japanese.
This full-time position will start in August 2024. Please send a cover letter and a professional resume to the World Languages Department Chair, Ms. Gentile.
Ms. Rosemarie Gentile (gentiler@fultonschools.org)
Lecturer in Modern Japanese Literature
Position Description
The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a one-year lecturer position in modern Japanese literature and culture to begin in August 2024 for the nine-month academic year. This role requires duties equivalent to a full-time teaching load, which may include a combination of teaching (we anticipate an assignment of three courses per semester) and other departmental service and advising as appropriate.
VISITING INSTRUCTOR OF JAPANESE LANGUAGE
The Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures in the Division of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Iowa is searching for a Visiting Instructor in Japanese Language for the academic year 2024-2025. The initial appointment period for this position is one year with the possibility of extension for a total of three years. The University has a variety of faculty appointment types, and there are times when visiting instructor lines […]
Japanese Language Instructor, Academic Year 2024-2025
The Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies (KCJS) is seeking applicants for a position of Japanese language instructor. This is a full-time appointment with an initial one-year term, starting on July 1, 2024, and the possibility of renewal for an additional one year contingent upon funding and performance.
Responsibilities include teaching a variety of Japanese language courses from beginning- to advanced-level (2 lessons per day; 10 lessons per week (1 lesson = 60 minutes), and […]
Study Abroad Program Student Affairs and Cultural Coordinator
Work type: Academic Staff
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Position Summary:
Middlebury College School in Japan (https://www.middlebury.edu/schools-abroad/schools/japan) is a study abroad program, and its office is located on the campus of International Christian University in Tokyo. We are seeking a Student Affairs and Cultural Coordinator to begin on July 1, 2024. This is a full-time position, with the possibility of annual renewal contingent upon performance.
Job description: The […]
Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese
Job Summary:
The Bucknell University Department of East Asian Studies invites applications for a one-year, entry-level replacement position as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese language for the 2024-25 academic year. Teaching responsibilities include three language courses each term for a total of six in the academic year. Specific courses offered will depend upon departmental needs. MA, ABD, or Ph.D. required. Teaching experience highly favored. Candidates must be able to speak English effectively and have native […]
MYP/DP teacher of Japanese Language and Literature (part time or full time)
We are an international school located in Nagoya, Japan. We seek a teacher with the ability to help students come to know the beauty of the Japanese language not as an academic study, but as a window into understanding ourselves and our world. We seek to cultivate classrooms in which students learn not only to answer questions, but to question answers, and we need teachers who want to work alongside students toward the shared goal […]
Teaching Faculty I, 12 Month Salaried (Japanese)
The Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics at Florida State University invites applications for a 12-month salaried Teaching Faculty I position in the Japanese language program beginning August 2024. Applicants must have a doctorate or highest-level terminal degree (conferred by August 2024) from an accredited institution in the Japanese Language, Literature, Linguistics, or related field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, as well as native or […]
Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese Language and Linguistics
Earlham College is a Top 100 National Liberal Arts College located in Richmond, IN, a small city that’s just a short drive away from several major metropolitan areas including Dayton, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Chicago.
Richmond and Earlham have a symbiotic relationship. Through research, studies, internships and volunteering, Earlhamites offer Richmond expertise and service as Richmond offers our students the chance to gain valuable, real-world experience. Our community assumes no religious affiliation […]
Japanese Language Immersion Elementary Teacher in Eugene, Oregon
Yujin Gakuen Elementary School is a public school, K-5 Japanese Language Immersion Program in Eugene, Oregon. Eugene is home of the University of Oregon and located between the Cascade Mountain range and the Pacific Ocean coast.
Students in the elementary program move on to middle and high school school immersion programs.
Please click here for more the job description, job posting, and directions to apply
Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese beginning in Fall 2024. The successful candidate will teach five courses, both within the Japanese language program and in the candidate’s area of expertise. Ph.D. in Japanese language and literature or related field is required. ABD candidates near completion of the dissertation will also be considered. Field of specialization is open. The […]
JAPANESE/KOREAN LECTURER
The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Auburn University invites applications for a non-tenure track position as Lecturer of Korean and Japanese to begin fall 2024. This is a full-time nine-month position with benefits and possibility of renewal and career advancement by mutual agreement annually, contingent upon availability of funds, enrollment, and satisfactory performance. Teaching load is 4/4 per academic year of mostly
language courses with the possibility of one or more classes per year […]
Non-Tenure Track Lecturer Position in Japanese
The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at the Rochester Institute of Technology is seeking applicants for a lecturer position in Japanese. Applicants must have MA or Ph.D. in Japanese or a related field, and at least two years of successful college-level Japanese language teaching experience.
The professional duties include, but are not limited to, instruction of Japanese at all levels through communicative-based methods, creating teaching materials, assisting with events related to […]
Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese
The Department of Asian Languages and Literatures at Carleton College invites applications for a full-time visiting assistant professor in Japanese, to begin September 1, 2024. This is a one year appointment. We seek candidates who can teach Japanese-language courses at all levels, and are passionate about teaching in a liberal arts setting. The position will involve teaching in both the Japanese language sequence as well as teaching courses about Japanese culture in English. Native or […]
Assistant Professor (Lecturer) of Japanese in World Languages and Cultures
Details
The Department of World Languages & Cultures at the University of Utah invites applications for a full-time, renewable Assistant Professor (Lecturer) position in Japanese beginning July 1, 2024. The teaching load is three courses per semester. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach Japanese language courses at all levels, potentially including content courses in their area of expertise, as well as to participate actively in curricular and program affairs. Preference […]
Lecturer in Japanese Language
Description
Amherst College invites applications for a lecturer in Japanese language, beginning July 1, 2024. This is a full-time appointment with an initial three-year term and the possibility of renewal for an additional three-year term as a lecturer, which is typically followed by five-year renewable appointments as a senior lecturer. Reappointments are contingent upon positive reviews. This is a purely instructional position and carries the equivalent of a three/three course load. The successful candidate will offer courses […]
World Languages Teacher (Japanese) – Upper Division
Start date: August 26, 2024
The Upper Division World Languages Department is seeking a dynamic and collaborative full- time teacher to begin in the Fall of 2024. The successful candidate will have experience teaching various levels of Japanese, from beginning through advanced and will be familiar with the National Standards and ACTFL guideline. The World Languages Department prizes communicative and experiential learning that emphasizes culture and literature, as well as precision […]
Assistant Professor- Modern Languages (Japanese)
Job Description:
“At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone’s responsibility”
The Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature at Baruch College of the City University of New York invites applications for a tenure track position for an assistant professor in Japanese language, literature and culture. We are seeking a candidate who is able to teach a broad range of areas and periods of Japanese literature, as well as Japanese language […]
Tenure-track Position as Assistant Professor of Japanese
Job Description
The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at the Rochester Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Japanese starting in August 2024. A Ph.D. (in hand by August 2024) in Japanese Language, Linguistics, or a related field is required. We are looking for candidates with expertise in all areas of Japanese linguistics. Candidates are expected to have native or near-native proficiency in both Japanese and English.
Responsibilities include (1) […]
Full-Time Japanese Teacher
Riverwood International Charter School in Sandy Springs, Georgia is seeking a highly qualified Japanese teacher who will be able to teach Japanese 1, 2, 3, and IB Japanese. This full-time position will start in August 2024. Please send a cover letter and a professional resume to the principal.
https://www.fultonschools.org/
Ms. Kindra Smith (Principal): SmithKL@fultonschools.org
Japanese Associate (Part-time) Instructors – for Spring 2024 & Fall 2024
For full details and to apply, go to https://apptrkr.com/4728725
Type of Assignment: Part Time
Assignment Category: Temporary Assignment
Position Details:
The college is accepting applications for anticipated openings in Spring 2024 and Fall 2024, as well as for possible substitute assignments. Classes may be on ground, online (synchronous and/or asynchronous), or both on ground and online, and may include days, evenings, or weekends.
Applications are valid through June 30, 2024, at which time they will expire. A […]
Lecturer in Japanese
The Department of Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies at the University of Georgia invites applicants for the position of Lecturer in Japanese, to begin August 1, 2024. This is a full-time, non-tenure-track appointment. The teaching load is four courses per semester. Duties include teaching introductory, intermediate, and advanced Japanese language courses.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Japanese Studies, Second Language Acquisition, Language Pedagogy, Comparative Literature or a related field, with an emphasis in Japanese. Applicants must have their […]
Assistant Professor – Contemporary Japanese Literature and Culture
Department: East Asian Languages and Literatures
Position: Contemporary Japanese Literature and Culture
Rank: Assistant Professor
Description:
The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL) at The Ohio State University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in Japanese contemporary literature and culture, with interdisciplinary research and teaching interests in manga and animé. A successful candidate will actively contribute to cross-disciplinary research and teaching and be responsible for […]
Lecturer in Japanese Language
The Department of East Asian Languages at UC Berkeley seeks a lecturer to teach elementary to advanced Japanese in our Japanese language curriculum. For details and to submit an application, please consult the following link.
Japanese Language and Linguistics Instructor
Earlham College is a Top 100 National Liberal Arts College located in Richmond, IN, a small city that’s just a short drive away from several major metropolitan areas including Dayton, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Chicago.
Richmond and Earlham have a symbiotic relationship. Through research, studies, internships and volunteering, Earlhamites offer Richmond expertise and service as Richmond offers our students the chance to gain valuable, real-world experience. Our community assumes no religious affiliation but follows Quaker […]
Visiting Instructor of Japanese Language
College: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Department: Asian & Slavic Languages & Literature
Salary:Commensurate
Full/Part Time Status: Full Time
Position Description:
The Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures in the Division of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Iowa is searching for a Visiting Instructor in Japanese Language for the academic year 2023-2024. Responsibilities include teaching three language courses per semester (at least a minimum of 24 s.h. per year).
Full-time Instructor in Japanese Language (two-year contract position, renewable)
1. Position/Number of openings
One (1) full-time instructor on a renewable two-year contract (April 1, 2023–March 31, 2025).
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 Art History/Design or Popular Culture).
- Developing new teaching materials.
- Other work related to the IUC’s Japanese language classes.
3. Qualifications
- Master’s degree required; PhD desirable.
- Must have […]
Japanese Language Education Director (日本語教育教務主任)
Position: Japanese Language Education Director (日本語教育教務主任)
Job Type: Full-time
Summary:
The Japanese Language Education Director is a key member of the administrative team that works together to support the mission and values of Aozora Community. The Education Director’s role is to inspire, motivate and lead all staff teaching Japanese by demonstrating the standard of excellence through their example. The Education Director is responsible for and committed to, sustaining a high-quality Japanese language education program for K-8 […]
