Visiting Assistant Professor, Japanese Studies
- Employer
- Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
- Location
- Monterey
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, Foreign Languages & Literature
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Part Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Visiting Assistant Professor, Japanese Studies
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Posting Number : F00114
Position Summary:
This is a one-year, part-time academic teaching position.
Essential Functions:
General Responsibilities:
The faculty member is expected to teach 4 to 8 hours per week (3 classes per year), hold weekly office hours, participate in placement testing for students (twice yearly), engage in student advising and curricular development and scheduling.
Education:
•MA or Ph.D. in teaching foreign language or related field, with expertise in content teaching •PhD preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
•Native-level fluency in Japanese
•Proven record of teaching excellence as demonstrated in supervisor and peer observations, student evaluations, original materials, etc.
•Ability to collaborate effectively as a team member
•Ability to work with graduate students from varied linguistic, educational, and experiential backgrounds
Experience:
•Experience teaching all levels of Japanese •Experience teaching graduate students •Experience with content-based language instruction, particularly in areas of policy and business
Physical Demands:
Close Date:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To apply, please visit: https://middlebury.peopleadmin.com/postings/23747
Middlebury is an equal-opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. To this end, Middlebury recruits talented and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other protected classes and historically underrepresented communities. Middlebury also invites applications from individuals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
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Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, a graduate school of Middlebury College, provides international professional education in areas of critical importance to a rapidly changing global community, including international policy and management, translation and interpretation, language teaching, sustainable development, and non-proliferation. We prepare students from all over the world to make a meaningful impact in their chosen fields through degree programs characterized by immersive and collaborative learning, and opportunities to acquire and apply practical professional skills. Our students are emerging leaders capable of bridging cultural, organizational, and language divides to produce sustainable, equitable solutions to a variety of global challenges.
In 2010, the Institute became a graduate school of Middlebury College. Middlebury is known worldwide for its leadership in undergraduate language instruction and international studies, and features both summer language immersion programs and Schools Abroad in 16 countries and 37 cities around the globe. Middlebury is also home to the oldest environmental studies program in the nation.
Monterey and Middlebury share much more than a common interest in cross-cultural communication and the environment, though—we share a commitment to making a difference in the world, and are building a truly global network of programs for future leaders in areas from translation and interpretation to environmental policy, economic development to language education, conflict resolution to sustainable business.
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey offers graduate programs that prepare innovative professionals to provide leadership in cross-cultural, multilingual environments. Practical skills, collaborative processes, and innovative approaches are defining features of a Monterey Institute education. The Institute’s unique "Monterey Way" learning model ensures that students are learning through firsthand experiences in more than one language. Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey learners are problem solvers and process masters, building sustainable, equitable solutions for a global community through our interdisciplinary blend of business, policy, and language.
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