Adjunct – Japanese Language Instructor

Industry: College of Arts & Sciences

Company: Villanova University

Posting Details (Default Section)

Posting Number:
20241128F

Position Title:
Adjunct – Japanese Language Instructor

Position Type:
Faculty

Location:
Villanova, PA

Recruitment Type:
Internal/External Applicants

Work Schedule:
part-time/9-months

Department:
317-Dept of Global Interdisciplinary Studies

Position Summary:
Villanova University invites applications for adjunct teaching position in Japanese language for undergraduate courses only. We are looking for a drill instructor in our Beginner and Intermediate levels. The applicant must be committed to excellence in the teaching of Japanese.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Teaching and related duties will vary with the specific course(s) being taught.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Japanese or a closely related discipline is required.
• Must have experience teaching Japanese at least up to Intermediate level.
• The applicant must be committed to excellence in teaching.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous teaching experience preferred-at least, two years of post-secondary teaching in a related field.
• In fall 2024, candidate must be available to teach drill sections of Beginner and Intermediate Japanese on Monday 8:30am to 1:40pm. The schedule may be restructured in subsequent semesters.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:

Special Message to Applicants:
The Department of Global Interdisciplinary Studies will accept applications throughout the year. When a teaching vacancy arises, we will consider the submitted applications in an effort to staff the course. All applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu and complete a faculty profile. Online applications must include:
1. A current and complete resume/curriculum vitae.
2. A cover letter or letter of interest. The letter should include the following three pieces of information:
a) the type of courses the applicant is interested in teaching;
b) the time period during which the applicant expects to be available;
c) the names and the contact information of three references.

If the applicant wishes to submit any other supporting documents, they may submit them online in conjunction with the application.

Posting Date:
05/20/2024

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):

Salary Posting Information:
Competitive

Salary Band:

Job Classification:
faculty