Assistant Professor of Instruction of Japanese - OHIO University at Ohio University-Athens in Athens, Ohio

Job Description:

The Department of Linguistics at OHIO University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Instruction of Japanese for the academic year 2024-2025.
We are a dynamic linguistics department specializing in Applied Linguistics at both the undergraduate and graduate levels with a solid theoretical foundation. The department prepares students for professional jobs and advanced study in the field and specializes in training instructors in ESL, TESOL, and TEFL at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The Linguistics department also offers language programs in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, and Swahili.
The Assistant Professor of Instruction position consists of the following duties:

• Teach eight courses in the Japanese Language Program.
• Responsible for coordinating extra-curricular Japanese cultural events
• Supervise Japanese TA’s.

This Assistant Professor of Instruction position is a one year, full-time, benefitted position for the academic year 2024-2025 (from August 16, 2024, to May 15, 2025). Depending on departmental requirements, funding availability, and the candidate’s successful performance, there is a possibility of extending the position for additional years.

Please see our website for more information about our Japanese Language Program and the Linguistics Department.   Minimum qualifications:

• MA in Linguistics specializing in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) or related field by the start date of the position.
• University-level experience teaching undergraduate and graduate Japanese language courses.
• Native or near-native Japanese language proficiency.

Deadline to apply - position will remain open until filled:  June 2, 2024

For more information about this position, and to apply, visit:  https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/49481.

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