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The University of Manchester is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Japanese Studies, focusing on undergraduate teaching in modern history or literature. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a diverse curriculum within a prestigious institution, with a commitment to excellence and flexible working arrangements.
Lecturer in Japanese Studies, Manchester
The University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
Other
Yes
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02.06.2025
17.07.2025
The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures (SALC) at the University of Manchester is seeking a part-time ‘teaching and scholarship’ lecturer (research not included) in Japanese Studies, housed within the department of Modern Languages and Cultures. The role involves contributing to undergraduate teaching, with a preference for candidates specializing in modern history or modern literature, excluding linguistics or religion. Applicants must be fluent in English and Japanese. The appointment is from 1 September 2025 to 31 July 2027.
The School is committed to excellence and aligns with the University’s strategic goals to be in the top 25 globally. Teaching is central, and students benefit from a broad, cross-cultural curriculum.
Shortlisted candidates will deliver a 20-minute teaching demonstration, showcasing a segment of an actual class.
We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. The University supports flexible and blended working arrangements. We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.
For enquiries about the vacancy, please contact Jobtrain at 0161 850 2004 or https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home. The application deadline is midnight on the closing date. Further details and person specifications are available in the provided document.