** (posted 2021/02/05, listed until 2021/03/01)| Position ID: | Cornell-Asian Studies-VLEC [#18091, WDR-00024829] |
| Position Title: | Japanese Language Visiting Lecturer |
| Position Type: | Non tenure-track faculty |
| Position Location: | Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Japanese Language |
| Appl Deadline: | 2021/03/01 11:59PM** (posted 2021/02/05, listed until 2021/03/01) |
| Position Description: |
The Department of Asian Studies at Cornell University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Lecturer position in Japanese language for the 2021-2022 academic year. Minimum qualifications: Master's degree preferred. Native speaker level competency in Japanese is required, as well as the ability to teach all levels of Japanese (especially elementary and intermediate), along with prior college-level teaching experience. Three years of college-level teaching experience preferred, which may include Teaching Assistant experience. Also required are an explicit understanding of the linguistic properties of Japanese; knowledge of the cultural background necessary to teach the language; familiarity with language-teaching methodologies, including technology-related pedagogy and flexibility in using different teaching methodologies; excellent English skills; and the ability to work both in a team and autonomously at all levels of the language. Deadline for applications is March 1, 2021. Electronic submission of applications is required. Submit a letter of application (including remarks on teaching philosophy [max 2 pages]), an unedited classroom teaching video of a (max 50-minutes) Japanese language class (provide online access link or on USB), CV, and three letters of recommendation (only three letters will be accepted) to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/18091. Teaching videos on USB should be directed to: Japanese Language Search Committee Department of Asian Studies Cornell University 350 Rockefeller Hall Ithaca, NY 14853-2502 The shortlist candidates will be asked to provide sample teaching materials and/or course syllabi. Other inquiries can be made via e-mail to: asianstudiesjobs@cornell.edu Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations. |
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