Japanese - Part-Time Lecturer Pool

Careers Listing • Fullerton, CA

12d • Onsite

About The 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). 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Demonstrate ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.
• Possess the legal right to work in the United States of America.
• Reside in the State of California at the time of hiring.
• Provide a complete online application.
• Provide a Cover Letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach.
• Provide a Curriculum Vitae.
• Provide a Copy of your unofficial transcripts conferring your highest terminal degree.
• Provide a list of three (3) references with contact information.
• Provide an Inclusive Excellence Statement.
• Provide a sample of course syllabi.
• Provide Teaching Evaluations (if available).
• Provide three letters of recommendation (once selected as a finalist).
• Provide Official transcripts from the institution’s Registrar’s office emailed to [email protected] (before official hire).
• Comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment (mandated reporter).
• Complete a satisfactory background check.
• Sign a release form authorizing the release of information by the applicant’s current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct (if reaching final stages).

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level.
• Evidence of strong teaching.
• Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• Relevant work experience.
• Professional capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Japanese language, culture, literature, linguistics and/or film (beginners to advanced learners).
• 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.

Benefits

• Access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level