28.1583, Jobs: Japanese; General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, University of Arizona

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Subject: 28.1583, Jobs:  Japanese; General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, University of Arizona

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Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 10:25:59
From: Mariko Karatsu [karatsu at email.arizona.edu]
Subject: Japanese; General Linguistics: Visiting Professor, University of Arizona, Arizona, USA

 
University or Organization: University of Arizona 
Department: East Asian Studies
Job Location: Arizona, USA 
Web Address: http://eas.arizona.edu/
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, Japanese
Job Rank: Visiting Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Japanese (jpn)

Description:

The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Arizona invites
applications for a one-year visiting assistant professor position in Japanese
linguistics. Teaching load will be six courses (3-3).

Primary responsibilities include teaching Japanese language classes at the
basic and advanced levels, several survey linguistics courses at the basic
level, and a seminar in the candidate’s area of specialization. The candidate
will also be supervising teaching assistants.
The successful candidate should have a minimum of 3 years teaching experience
(including Japanese language and content courses) at the college level in the
US. Native/near native proficiency in Japanese and English is required.

A PhD in (Japanese) linguistics or related field is required by August 1,
2017. Applicants currently A.B.D. will be considered.

We value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences
and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving
complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. We translate
these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and
expertise working with diverse students, colleagues and constituencies.
Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences,
we encourage diverse candidates to apply, including people of color, women,
veterans, and individuals with disabilities. As an Employer of National
Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national
service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence
initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff, and
faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://uacareers.com/postings/17281 
Contact Information:
	Hiring Committee Chair Mariko Karatsu 
	Email: karatsu at email.arizona.edu 


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