30.120, Jobs: Japanese; Anthropological Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Williams College

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Subject: 30.120, Jobs: Japanese; Anthropological Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Williams College

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Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 14:43:52
From: Lucy Green [ljg2 at williams.edu]
Subject: Japanese; Anthropological Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics: Lecturer, Williams College, Massachusetts, USA

 
University or Organization: Williams College 
Department: Asian Studies
Job Location: Massachusetts, USA 
Web Address: https://asian-studies.williams.edu/
Job Title: One-Year Visiting Lecturer Position in Japanese
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Anthropological Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Required Language(s): Japanese (jpn)

Description:

The Department of Asian Studies at Williams College invites applications for a
full-time one-year visiting lecturer position in Japanese beginning September
2019. Successful candidates will teach four courses over two semesters, and
one sustaining course for the first year Japanese language students during the
January winter term. Depending on college authorization, this position could
be renewable for a second year. We welcome candidates who can teach all levels
of language courses. 

Minimum requirements include:
- Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese; 
- A graduate degree (Ph.D. or ABD preferred) in Japanese, linguistics,
sociolinguistics, anthropological linguistics, applied linguistics,
literature, cultural studies or any related field; 
- Strong teaching experience at the college level; and 
- Ability to teach all levels of language courses in close coordination with
departmental colleagues.

In the cover letter, we ask you to speak to your ability to work effectively
with a student population that is broadly diverse with regard to gender, race,
ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion. All offers of
employment are contingent upon completion of a background check. Further
information is available here:
http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/.

The deadline to submit application materials is February 15, 2019. More
information at the application link provided below. 
To apply, send:
- Letter of application, 
- Curriculum vitae,
- 3 recommendations and 
- A link to a sample video clip of language teaching in Japanese. 

Williams College is a coeducational liberal arts institution located in the
Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. The college has built its reputation
on outstanding teaching and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its
approximately 2,000 students. Please visit the Williams College website
(http://www.williams.edu). Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for
non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and
inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and
thrive.



Application Deadline: 15-Feb-2019 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/59258 
Contact Information:
	ASST Administrative Assistant Lucy Green 
	Email: ljg2 at williams.edu 


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