Japanese - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

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japanese - part-time lecturer pool

the department of modern languages and literatures at csu fullerton invites applications for its part-time lecturer pool in japanese to teach undergraduate courses in japanese language, culture, literature, linguistics and/or film (beginners to advanced learners).

we are seeking highly motivated, well-organized individuals to teach in at least two of the following subject areas:

• japanese language, introductory to advanced
• japanese culture, intermediate to advanced
• japanese literature, intermediate to advanced
• japanese linguistics, intermediate to advanced

this is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available.

appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term. Applicants must be available on very short notice.

• candidates must hold at least a master s degree in japanese, asian studies, or a related field and possess native-like fluency in japanese to teach lower-division (100- and 200-level) courses, must be at least a ph.d. Candidate (abd) in japanese, asian studies, or a related field and possess native-like fluency in japanese in order to teach 300-level courses, and must hold a ph.d. In japanese, asian studies, or a related field and possess native-like fluency in japanese in order to teach 400-level courses.
• candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.
• this position requires the legal right to work in the united states of america. Csu fullerton cannot sponsor part-time faculty for work visas or permanent residence.

• preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching
• preference will also be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.

a complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:

required materials at time of application:

required materials before official hire:

applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to dr. Satoko kakihara, japanese program coordinator, via email.

the need for part-time faculty is greatest in fall and spring semesters. The fall term begins in late august and ends in mid-december; the spring term runs from the middle of january through the end of may. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the summer session segments.

regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty collective bargaining agreement and university policy statement 210.070. These…