Japanese - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

POSITION

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer pool in Japanese to teach undergraduate courses in Japanese language, culture, literature, linguistics and/or film (beginners to advanced learners).

Areas of Specialization

We are seeking highly motivated, well-organized individuals to teach in at least two of the following subject areas:

• Japanese Language, Introductory to Advanced
• Japanese Culture, Intermediate to Advanced
• Japanese Literature, Intermediate to Advanced
• Japanese Linguistics, Intermediate to Advanced

This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available.

APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates must hold at least a master's degree in Japanese, Asian Studies, or a related field and possess native-like fluency in Japanese to teach lower-division (100- and 200-level) courses, must be at least a Ph.D. candidate (ABD) in Japanese, Asian Studies, or a related field and possess native-like fluency in Japanese in order to teach 300-level courses, and must hold a Ph.D. in Japanese, Asian Studies, or a related field and possess native-like fluency in Japanese in order to teach 400-level courses.
• Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.
• This position requires the legal right to work in the United States of America. California State University, Fullerton cannot sponsor part-time faculty for work visas or permanent residence.
• Candidates must reside in the State of California at the time of hiring. This requirement cannot be waived, even for online courses.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching.
• Preference will also be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.

HOW TO APPLY

A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration.