Japanese Language Lecturer in World Languages & Cultures

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; Whitewater (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater invites applications for a full‑time Lecturer in World Languages and Cultures to teach several levels of Japanese. The position is fixed‑term with possible renewal, and collaboration with ALLEX fellows to support language learning and culture.

Responsibilities include teaching multiple levels of Japanese and involving some remote delivery. A Master’s degree in Japanese, native proficiency, and commitment to undergraduate teaching are required; a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Japanese language or a closely related field.
• Native Japanese speakers preferred; near-native proficiency in Japanese required.
• Ph.D. in Japanese language or a closely related area is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach a 26‑credit teaching load per academic year.
• Supervise potential independent studies for the Japanese Studies Thesis (majors only).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety rules compliance

Education

Master’s in Japanese language

PhD in Japanese language (preferred)

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater invites applications for a full‑time Lecturer in World Languages and Cultures to teach several levels of Japanese. The position is fixed‑term with possible renewal, and collaboration with ALLEX fellows to support language learning and culture.

Responsibilities include teaching multiple levels of Japanese and involving some remote delivery. A Master’s degree in Japanese, native proficiency, and commitment to undergraduate teaching are required; a Ph.D.