Oct 20

Job: Associate Professor of TESOL and Applied Linguistics – Temple University (Japan)

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Position: Associate Professor of TESOL and Applied Linguistics
Posted by: Temple University
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time (September 2016 through December 2017; renewable by mutual consent)

Summary: The Graduate College of Education’s program at TUJ enjoys a reputation as the highest-quality TESOL program in Japan and one of the highest in the world. Approximately 1,400 master’s degrees and over 150 doctoral degrees have been granted at TUJ since 1982. Most of our graduates have remained in Japan, improving the general level of foreign language education. The successful candidate for this position will be expected to maintain and enhance this tradition. The contract will be with TUJ’s legal entity in Japan, Temple Educational Support Services, Ltd. but will include a letter of appointment from the Temple University Graduate College of Education. Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is able to sponsor a visa for this position.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in TESOL, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, or a related field. Record of successful teaching and research. Strong history of publications. Doctoral dissertation supervision experience preferred.

Responsibilities: The Graduate College of Education’s program at TUJ enjoys a reputation as the highest-quality TESOL program in Japan and one of the highest in the world. Approximately 1,400 master’s degrees and over 150 doctoral degrees have been granted at TUJ since 1982. Most of our graduates have remained in Japan, improving the general level of foreign language education. The successful candidate for this position will be expected to maintain and enhance this tradition.

Salary and Benefits: Commensurate with experience.

Application Process: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Please send applications to tujjobs@tuj.temple.edu with:
  1. A letter of application
  2. A full academic c.v.
  3. Contact information for three references
  4. Copies of three papers published in refereed journals or as book chapters
Please indicate the title of the position you are applying for in the email subject box. Also, we would appreciate it very much if you could let us know which website/resource you found out about this position.Only those applicants who make it past the initial review will be contacted.  Thank you. 

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