Job: Instructor/assistant professor of Japanese, George Washington University - DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 15 DECEMBER

[Scott McGinnis]

The George Washington University

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at The George
Washington University invites applications for a full-time
instructor/assistant professor position in Japanese Linguistics, Modern
Literature or Culture for a three-year period, academic years 2003-2006,
with the possibility of renewal. Qualified candidates should be able to
teach all
levels of Japanese language. The successful candidate will be required to
carry a teaching load of six semester courses per year including language
courses and courses in her/his own area of specialization in a growing
program
that offers both majors and minors in Japanese Language and Literature.

Applicants must have native or near-native command of both Japanese and
English and
with advanced degrees in hand or within one year of appointment. Review of
applications
will begin on December 15, 2002, and will continue
until the position is filled. Letter of interest, CV, samples of writing and
publications, and
three letters of recommendation to: Professor Young-Key Kim-Renaud, Chair,
Dept. of East Asian Lgs. & Lits.,
The George Washington University, Rome 469, 801 22nd St., N.W., Washington,
DC 20052. The George
Washington University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action employer.
Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

For more information about the program, prospective applicants are invited
to explore the website: http://www.gwu.edu/~eall/.