Japanese language trainer

CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY; Mohali; On-site; INR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandigarh University in Mohali invites applications for a full-time, on-site Japanese Language Trainer. You will deliver engaging classes covering listening, speaking, reading and writing for learners across proficiency levels.

You will design and update lesson plans, prepare teaching materials, conduct classroom and lab sessions, and use assessments to measure progress. You will mentor students, support language activities, coordinate with faculty, and contribute to curriculum development.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to teach Japanese with interactive, learner-centered methods.
• Design structured syllabi and instructional materials aligned with academic standards.
• Fluency in Japanese (JLPT N2 or higher) and strong English communication for classroom teaching.

Responsibilities

• Design and update lesson plans and teaching materials.
• Conduct classroom and lab sessions for multiple proficiency levels.
• Use assessments to evaluate learner progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Language teaching

Lesson planning

Education

Japanese literature

JLPT N2+

English communication

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Japanese Language / Education

Job description

Company Description Chandigarh University is a nationally recognized institution, ranked 19th among India's top universities by NIRF and No. 1 among private universities in Asia by QS rankings. The university is known for its strong academic environment, modern infrastructure, and industry-aligned programs. It offers diverse opportunities for professional growth, research, and collaboration across disciplines. Prospective team members can expect a dynamic campus culture that values innovation, quality teaching, and learner-centric education.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Japanese Language Trainer role based in the Mohali district campus of Chandigarh University. The trainer will deliver engaging Japanese language classes, focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills for learners at different proficiency levels. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and updating lesson plans, preparing teaching materials, conducting classroom and lab sessions, and using appropriate assessment methods to evaluate learner progress. The role also involves mentoring students, supporting language-related academic activities, coordinating with other faculty members, and contributing to curriculum development and co-curricular language programs.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Language Teaching and Teaching, with the ability to facilitate interactive and learner-centered Japanese language classes.
• Candidates should possess skills in Lesson Planning and Education, including designing structured syllabi, creating instructional materials, and aligning lessons with academic standards.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of Literature, particularly Japanese literature and culture, to enrich classroom content and contextual understanding.
• Fluency in Japanese (preferably JLPT N2 or higher) and strong command of English for effective classroom communication and documentation.
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Japanese Language, Education, Linguistics, or a related field; formal teacher training or certification is an advantage.
• Previous experience in teaching Japanese in academic or training settings, with familiarity in using digital tools and multimedia resources for language instruction.
• Strong classroom management, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment.