The Japanese Program in the East Asian Languages and Literatures Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a full-time visiting position in Japanese Language, effective July 2012. The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Responsibilities include teaching language courses at various levels. Applicants should have: a Ph.D., though applicants with an M.A. in linguistics, pedagogy, foreign language education or relevant fields will be considered; be fluent in Japanese and English; and have training and experience in Japanese language teaching at the college level. Consideration of applications will begin in February and continue until the position is filled.
Please send letter of application, curriculum vitae, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, and sample of recent teaching evaluations to: Professor Kyoko Omori, Japanese Language Committee Chair, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323 (or to jlang@hamilton.edu). Applicants should also have three letters of recommendation sent to Professor Omori. For full consideration, submit all materials by February 1, 2012.
Hamilton (www.hamilton.edu) is a residential liberal arts college located in upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at www.upstatenyherc.org. Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.
Please review Hamilton's Benefits Summary for more information.
Hamilton College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer and encourages diversity in all areas of the campus community.
Posted 01/16/2012
