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Preceptor in Japanese

Harvard UniversityTitle: Preceptor in JapaneseSchool: Faculty of Arts and SciencesDepartment_Area: Department of East Asian Languages and CivilizationsPosition Description: The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University seeks applications for a full-time Preceptor in Japanese. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The preceptor will be responsible for acting as instructor in charge of one of the levels of Japanese taught at Harvard, between elementary and advanced (fifth year level), and for training and supervising instructors in the Japanese program.This is a term appointment of three years, renewable for a term of up to five years (eight years in total), contingent on performance, enrollments, curricular need, position availability, and divisional dean authorization.Basic Qualifications: The successful applicant should have native or near-native command of modern standard Japanese, both written and spoken, be able to teach modern Japanese at any level, elementary through advanced, to learners whose native language is English, and be well trained in the issues of teaching Japanese as a foreign language.Additional Qualifications: An M.A. degree or higher in Japanese Linguistics, Japanese Pedagogy, Foreign Language Education, Second Language Acquisition, or a closely related field, and several years of experience teaching modern Japanese at the college level in the United States are preferred. Experience in computer-assisted language teaching is also desirable.Special Instructions: Interested candidates should submit, to the ARIeS position portal at https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/hr/postings/13992:• Cover letter, including a description of the candidate's teaching/advising philosophy and practices as well as their approach to creating a learning environment in which every student is encouraged to ask questions and share their ideas.• Curriculum Vitae• Names and contact information of three to five referees, who will be asked by a system-generated email to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate's application has been submitted. Three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is considered complete only when at least three letters have been received.Candidates should also send a 20-minute video of the applicant teaching by URL through ARIeS, or send a USB drive with a file of the video to:Chair, Preceptor Search CommitteeJapanese Language ProgramEast Asian Languages and Civilizations DepartmentHarvard University5 Bryant StreetCambridge, MA 02138All application materials should be submitted no later than February 3, 2025. Please note that your references will not be invited to upload their references until you have submitted your complete application on-line. References are due by February 7, 2025.Contact Information: Jennifer CristLanguage Program Manager5 Bryant StreetCambridge, MA 02138Contact Email: eal@fas.harvard.eduEqual Opportunity Employer: The health of our community is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up-to-date on CDC -recommended vaccines.Harvard University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.Minimum Number of References Required: 3Maximum Number of References Allowed: 5Supplemental Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).PI248930984
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