University of Otago - Dunedin, DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
Lecturer in Japanese
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | New Zealand |
Position: | Lecturer |
The Department of Languages and Cultures is offering a career opportunity in Japanese Studies. The Department provides a full range of courses in its core languages from introductory level to Honours and graduate programmes. We have a vigorous research culture and have achieved a gratifying level of graduate completions since the Department's inception in 2004.
Our Japanese Programme is seeking a Lecturer who is able to teach and coordinate language acquisition and culture papers. The appointee will also contribute to the teaching of papers in Asian Studies as required. They will hold a PhD in a field relevant to Japanese Studies and be able to demonstrate evidence of native or near-native ability in both Japanese and English. The capacity to be self-motivated and to work well as part of a team within the Japanese Programme and the wider Department of Languages and Cultures is essential. Experience in publishing research outcomes in high-quality international journals and a track record of applying for and acquiring research funding are both desirable.
Specific enquiries may be directed to Dr Simon Ryan, Head of Department, Department of Languages and Cultures, University of Otago, Phone: + 64 3 479-8691, Email: simon.ryan@otago.ac.nz
Applications quoting reference number 1200969 will close on Friday, 21 September 2012.
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APPLICATION INFORMATION |
Website: | www.otago.ac.nz/jobs |
Primary Category: | Japanese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Languages |
Posting Date: | 08/27/2012 |
Closing Date | 09/21/2012 |