Nov 3

5 Jobs in International Education

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(1) Education Program Coordinator, Study Abroad Curriculum Integration

> The University of Kansas Office of Study Abroad is seeking applications for the position of Education Program Coordinator, Study Abroad Curriculum Integration. Responsibilities include researching and identifying international partners with a strong curricular match to KU’s academic programs, working with academic units to develop major-specific advising and outreach materials, and assessing the success of the curriculum integration initiative on a regular basis.
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> Required qualifications: Master’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree plus three years related experience; two years of professional experience in international education, study abroad administration or related field; demonstrated interest in education abroad with experience living, studying, or working abroad or comparable international experience; previous experience with university administrative structures, offices and procedures; and demonstrated excellent written communication skills as evidenced by application materials.
>
> For a full position description and to apply go to https://employment.ku.edu<https://employment.ku.edu/> and search Non-Faculty/Staff jobs for keyword “Curriculum Integration”. A complete application includes a cover letter, resume, three professional references and a personal statement addressing the role of curriculum integration in enhancing international education opportunities. Applications accepted through 11/15/15.
> KU is an EO/AAE. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability, genetic information or protected Veteran status.
> Arrangements will be made if you have a disability that requires an accommodation in completing the application form or in interviewing. Please notify Human Resources at (785) 864-4946 in advance so necessary arrangements can be made. Read More

Oct 29

Job: Sales Consultant – The Morunda Group (Japan)

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Position: Sales Consultant
Posted by: The Morunda Group
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time

In 2013 Asia’s premier search firm established a foothold in Asia by opening office in Singapore. Morunda Asia specializes in filling critical positions within the Medical and Commercial functions of the worlds’ leading healthcare companies. Morunda has a deep understanding of the industry and are the consummate insider. Our consultants are experienced and committed to completing your search and have deep, long-standing relationships with the best and brightest candidates in the market. This network enables us to understand our client’s needs and quickly present exceptional, well prepared candidates.

Morunda’s legacy dates back to 2001
Our consultants are experienced in South East and Northern Asia including Japan
We understand what it takes to secure top talent from sourcing to onboarding
Over one hundred thought leadership articles published
We hold regular seminars for candidates and clients alike with presentations from industry experts
We are in regular attendance at all major APAC industry events
We understand the market, not only today, but where it is heading in the next 12 to 18 months

The position is for a sales consultant. We are looking for people who are ambitious and have high energy. The office is located in Ginza and currently has 12 staff members. Everything is done in English, but having the ability to communicate in Japanese is a plus.

The first year is all training, so you make 250,000 yen a month (around 3 million yen in your first year) with small commissions as well. You usually work between 10-14 hours a day (depending how quickly you want to advance in the field). You will be watching numerous videos, have 1 on 1 training, and take around 100-150 phone calls a day. The second year, the average salary for their employees is 5-6 million yen a year. The third year is 7-8 million and the fourth year is 10-15 million.

More Information: Phil Carrigan, the CEO of The Morunda Group, is also more than willing to talk on the phone (please contact him via email to setup at time first) with potential employees and respond to emails at philip@morunda.com. Please also view their Facebook page by clicking here.

Oct 27

5 Jobs in International Education

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(1) Duke University Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education

Duke’s office of Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education is seeking a business manager:

Business Manager I for Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education
The office of Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education works with five units at Duke: the Global Education Office, DukeEngage, the Duke Office of Civic Engagement, College Advising Corp, and Athletes Civic Engagement. This position, which reports to the Associate Director for Finance and Administration, is the quality control point-person of our office, ensuring that all transactions (1) adhere to University and departmental policy and (2) are posted correctly and in a timely manner. Additional responsibilities include serving as payroll representative; managing assigned processes for undergraduate students, faculty, and staff; and generating financial reports. We are looking for a detail-oriented person who can manage multiple priorities and who will thrive in a high-functioning team environment.

TO APPLY
Interested applicants should apply online through Duke HR (http://www.hr.duke.edu/jobs/, reference requisition 401027856) and mail a cover letter and resume to Hiring Manager, Finance and Admin for Global and Civic Education, Campus Box 90590, Durham, NC, 27708. No emails, drop-ins, or calls please. Read More

Oct 26

Job: Bilingual Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator – Mitsubishi Electric Subsidiary (Japan)

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Position: Bilingual Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator
Posted by: Mitsubishi Electric Subsidiary
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time

There is a position (Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator) in Tokyo, Japan. Our major subsidiary, iPlanet is looking for a candidate for this position. Marketing events/trade show will take place in Japan and as well as internationally (can be US, Europe, or Asia). Main products will be FA related products. Both domestic and international travel required.

Responsibilities: To plan, design, produce the Mitsubishi Electric products marketing event/trade shows (design the trade show booth artistic/creativity).

Requirements: Japanese and English bilingual; BA/BS, marketing/business majors, communication/public relations (no specific major required)

Job Location: Aoyama area in Tokyo, Japan

Salary: 4,000,000 yen/year + excellent benefits( negotiable depending upon experience)

Application Process: If you have any questions, please send email Chieri Evans (Recruiting Coordinator) at MELCO.recruit@meus.mea.com. If interested in this position, you may also submit your resume to the same email.

Oct 21

8 Jobs in International Education

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(1) INTL Program Coordinator in Science and Engineering at U of Minnesota-TC

The College of Science & Engineering at the University of Minnesota – Twin
> Cities campus is excited to announce a newly created position to support
> CSE global programs for the undergraduates in this college. This position
> will coordinate the CSE international exchange student programs, provide
> logistical support for short term study abroad, advise students, create
> promotional strategies, create communication materials, and deliver and
> evaluate Education Abroad programming in support of increasing the number
> of CSE students studying abroad.
>
> https://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/
> Job Opening ID 305192
> Job Posting Title CSE International Program Coordinator-Student Services
> Job Code 9764P3 (Student Services Prof 3)
> Position Number 287733 (Student Services Prof 3)
>
> Bachelor’s degree plus 2-3 years work experience in project management
> and/or
>
> international programming or the equivalent combination of education and
> work
>
> experience. A strong international background, as demonstrated through
> work with
>
> international populations or direct study abroad experience.
>
>
>
> **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:*
>
> Masters degree in relevant area strongly preferred. College of Science &
> Engineering
> experience preferred. Substantial project management experience and
> familiarity with
> the Twin Cities business community and international management education
> preferred.
> Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of people. Foreign
> language ability is a
> plus. Direct study abroad experience desired. Ability to handle
> confidential material.
> Team-oriented, effective communicators, willing to take direction from a
> variety of sources.
> Strong computer background (proficiency in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) is desired.

Interested candidates should apply through the employment portal listed above.

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.

Oct 20

Job: CFR 2016–2017 International Affairs Fellowship in Japan, sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd.

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Position: CFR Fellow
Posted by: CFR
Location: Japan
Contract: Full-Time

Summary: Founded in 1997, the International Affairs Fellowship in Japan (IAF-J), sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd., seeks to strengthen mutual understanding and cooperation between the rising generations of leaders in the United States and Japan. The program provides a selected group of mid-career U.S. citizens the opportunity to expand their professional horizons by spending a period of research or other professional activity in Japan. Fellows are drawn from academia, business, government, media, NGOs, and think tanks. In cooperation with CFR, the program’s sponsor, Hitachi, Ltd., assists fellows in finding suitable host organizations in Japan.

The duration of the fellowship is between three and twelve months. The program awards a stipend in yen, which covers travel and living expenses in Japan. CFR awards approximately three to five fellowships annually.

Qualifications: The IAF-J is only open to mid-career professionals who have a demonstrated commitment to a career in foreign policy and have an interest in U.S.-Japan relations. The program welcomes applicants from a broad range of professional, academic, and personal backgrounds. While the IAF-J is intended primarily for those without substantial prior experience in Japan, exceptions have been made when an applicant has demonstrated that the fellowship would add a significant new dimension to his or her career. Knowledge of the Japanese language is not a requirement. Qualified candidates must be U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are eligible to work in the United States. CFR does not sponsor for visas.

Application Process: Interested candidates who meet the program’s eligibility requirements can apply online between July 1 and October 31 on an annual basis. Candidates who are selected as IAF-J finalists will be notified in January, with finalist interviews scheduled in Washington, DC and New York City between January and February. Official selections and announcement of IAF-J awards will be made between February and March.

Oct 20

Job: Investigator – FTI Consulting, Inc. (Japan)

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Position: Investigator
Posted by: FTI Consulting, Inc.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organisations protect and enhance enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic environment. As part of our Global Risk & Investigations Practice, you will join a team conducting sophisticated investigations, uncovering actionable intelligence and performing value-added analysis to help decision-makers address and mitigate risk, protect assets, remediate compliance, make informed decisions and maximize opportunities. You will be based in our Tokyo office and report to the Managing Director in Tokyo.

Our team conducts independent investigations to help clients resolve a variety of issues, including:

Corporate Investigations
Whistleblower allegations
Fraud and complex financial investigations
Anti-bribery and corruption (FCPA/U.K. Bribery Act) investigations and risk assessments
Political risk assessments
Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and cross-border transactions

Oct 20

Job: Japanese and English Tutoring Positions – English Matters (Canada)

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Position: Japanese/English Tutor
Posted by: English Matters
Location: Toronto, Canada
Contract: Contract-based

Overview: English Matters is a small English tutoring company which travels to people’s homes, businesses or public places to teach English in exclusive private or semi-private lessons. Work is great for those already fully employed elsewhere or retired but looking for something extra. The work is easy and pleasant and the time and day can, for the most part, be chosen by the teacher.

English Tutor Position: Just now, we are looking for a tutor close to 16^th Ave and 404 to teach ESL to a business man one day a week for 2 hours. Pay is $25/hr and you work independently, assessing the students, creating lessons and facilitating at their pace on a one year contract. Please call (905) 953-6007 or check our website at www.englishmatters.ca. Send your resume to lorrain@englishmatters.ca.

Japanese Tutor Position: Do you speak a little Japanese? English Matters is a small, private tutoring company looking for an English as a Second Language tutor for two children at Yonge and Finch. Tutor provides materials, creates tailored lessons, helps with daily life. 2 hrs/wk, same day/time each week. Pay $25/hr paid monthly on contract basis. Must have at least 5 years ESL teaching experience. Work is great for those already fully employed elsewhere or retired but looking for something extra. The work is easy and pleasant and the time and day can, for the most part, be chosen by the teacher. Please call (905) 953-6007 or check our website at www.englishmatters.ca. Send your resume and 3 references to lorrain@englishmatters.ca.

Oct 7

Job: ESL Teacher – Can-Star Academy INC. (Canada)

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Position: ESL Teacher
Posted by: Can-Star Academy INC.
Location: Richmond, British Colombia, Canada
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview: Can-Star Academy is a cozy learning center located in the center of Richmond. We offer educational counseling programs and tutoring services to high school students in the Lower Mainland. Can-Star is a big family of more than 20 part-time & full-time teachers/tutors who hold the same teaching philosophy. We teach to make a difference, and to help all students reach their fullest potential by opening gateways through education. Our teaching is fun, passionate and always aims to inspire. Read More

Oct 6

8 Jobs in International Education

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(1) Study Abroad Advisor Position (Belmont University, Nashville, TN)

Belmont University, Nashville, TN
Study abroad Advisor

The Office of Study Abroad at Belmont University in Nashville, TN is currently seeking a Study Abroad Advisor. The Study Abroad Advisor will advise undergraduate students for Belmont-approved study abroad programs; assist with aspects of the application, selection and enrollment process; assist with processing transcripts; coordinate pre-departure, re-entry, and campus-wide orientations; assist with the development and implementation of marketing for study abroad; liaise with Belmont faculty and administration on study abroad-related initiatives and program management. S/he will work directly with students, faculty, staff, program providers, partner universities and parents of Belmont students.

Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University’s values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.

Click here<https://jobs.belmont.edu/postings/4383> to see a detailed job description & requirements, or visit https://jobs.belmont.edu and search for posting number S00144. Read More

Oct 6

Job: Japan Operations Officer – The Dragon Trip (Worldwide)

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Position: Japan Operations Officer
Posted by: The Dragon Trip
Location: Worldwide
Contract: Full-Time

Overview: The Dragon Trip is China’s fastest growing travel company and provides high quality yet affordable backpacker tours to China and North Korea. Our young and dynamic team is spread across offices in Shanghai, Beijing and London, and we’re now expanding our operation and moving into Japan!

Dates (Flexible):

1st Dec 2015 – 23rd Dec 2015:
Research Trip to Japan

23rd Dec 2015 – 4th Jan 2016:
Work from home or a regional office to summarise & consolidate research and present this to the company

1st July 2016 – 15th Aug 2016:
Trip to Japan to lead 2 x 2 week tours and 1 x 2 week research/planning period.

Responsibilities:

Creating a Japan itinerary for the Dragon Trip
Providing options for hostels, activities and transport
Developing a detailed cost-list for the trip
Creating valuable contacts in Japan
Guiding the first groups on the itinerary
Making bookings and other arrangements for the first two trips
Assist with legal setup of Japanese operation

Terms: Directly reporting to company directors

Competencies:

Communication: excellent verbal and written communication is essential in addition to interpersonal skills
Language: must have a high level of Japanese
Proactive: can think outside the box and develop interesting new ideas
Passionate: have a love for travel

Compensation:

All-expenses travel costs
Return flights to and from Tokyo
Spending money for the two trips listed above

Application Process: Send your CV and cover letter to alex.seigel@thedragontrip.com ASAP! Successful applicants will first be invited to a telephone interview – best of luck :)

Sep 23

18 Jobs in International Education

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(1) International Risk Officer – Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University is seeking applications for an International Risk
> Officer. This position is responsible for international health and safety
> (study abroad, faculty travel, etc.) and areas of export control. Full
> details can be found below. To apply visit: http://bit.ly/1UTxZDZ
>
> International Risk Officer
> Tracking Code: 1978-141
>
> Job Description
>
> Coordinates policies, procedures and programs associated with identifying,
> monitoring, and mitigating international risks for student, faculty, and
> staff travelers. Provides guidance to faculty, staff, and administrators on
> decisions that have export control impact.
>
> Essential Functions:
>
> International Risk, Health & Safety (75%)
>
> Develops, implements, and revises policies and protocols designed to assess
> and mitigate risk to students, faculty and staff on WFU global programs
> across all academic units on the Reynolda campus (with support to the
> Bowman Gray campus as requested).
> Conducts pre-departure training, in both individual and group format, for
> faculty, students, and staff travelling internationally.
> Manages web-based registration software for international travel conducted
> on university funds.
> Serves as contact for overseas crisis support involving WFU students,
> faculty, and staff; enables appropriate emergency response.
> Monitors world events and keeps current of global health/safety issues and
> legal and regulatory developments that affect WFU global programs; updates
> Director accordingly.
> Liaises with campus units (e.g. University Police, University Risk
> Services, etc.) and external entities (e.g. HTH Insurance) regarding
> practices and policies related to international risk, health and safety.
>
> Export Control (25%)
>
> Assists in the development and implementation of (a) institutional policy
> requirements regarding U.S. export control laws and regulations and (b)
> effective export control education and training programs.
> Provides guidance, education, and training to faculty, staff and students
> on export control policies,procedures and federal regulations, including
> but not limited to: advising faculty and staff on foreign travel; assisting
> PIs and other individuals involved in the conduct and research in obtaining
> an understanding of the compliance issues associated with the transfer of
> materials, restrictions of foreign nationals in labs, publication
> restrictions, etc.; providing guidance with implementing technology control
> plans; purchasing controlled technology and securing of technical data; and
> financial procedures for foreign payments.
> Uses web-based system as part of the University’s compliance efforts for
> commodity classifications, license applications, and other export control
> compliance obligation.
> Prepares, submits, and monitors licensing authorizations and institutional
> registrations.
>
> Other Functions:
>
> Serves as member of Overseas Crisis Management Team.
> Maintains and updates relevant content on University’s global and export
> control websites.
> Gathers and provides data related to international risk and export control.
> Reviews contracts/agreements and advises on export related issues arising
> in connection with these documents as needed; manages relationships with
> relevant vendors.
> Acts as liaison and coordinator for export-related matters between the
> various research and regulatory offices within the University.
>
> Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
>
> Bachelor’s degree plus 3-5 years of progressively responsible experience in
> international education/risk-related field, or an equivalent combination or
> education and experience.
> Familiarity with issues related to international travel and education
> abroad.
> Ability to use good judgment and discretion in potentially stressful
> environment.
> Ability to prioritize and work in fast-paced office environment.
> Ability to collaborate and coordinate with key stakeholders across the
> university.
> Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with
> effective presentation and training skills.
> Proficiency on Microsoft Office suite and standard computing operations.
> Ability to interpret and ensure compliance with federal regulations.
> Ability to travel, as required.
> US citizen or permanent resident.
>
> Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
>
> Experience working, studying, or living in a foreign country.
> Knowledge of relevant federal export control regulations, including those
> pursuant to EAR, ITAR, and OFAC, and the Patriot Act.
> Familiarity with Terra Dotta/StudioAbroad and Visual Compliance software.
> Experience in a research university environment.
> Proficiency in a foreign language.
>
> Accountabilities:
>
> Responsible for own work only.
>
> Note: This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and
> expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks
> that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to
> follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as
> may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.
>
> In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community,
> Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens
> for all final staff candidates being considered for employment.
>
> Wake Forest seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce, and encourages
> qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.
>
>
> Job Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
> Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
> Employment Type: Full-Time Exempt Staff
> Benefits Eligibility: Available at full-time University sponsored rates
> Grant funded: No
> Scheduled Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
> Number of months per year: 12
> Department: Center for Global Programs and Studies
> Hiring Range: Commensurate with education and experience.
> Position Closing Date: October 6, 2015 – 4:00 pm EST
>
> To apply visit: http://bit.ly/1UTxZDZ <http://bit.ly/1RApvzL>

Sep 23

Job: International Admissions Advisor – Bridge Education Group (Colorado)

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Position: International Admissions Advisor
Posted by: The Bridge Education Group
Location: Bridge Headquarters, Denver, CO
Contract: Full-Time

Overview: Are you looking for a multicultural and dynamic work environment where you can work with students from all over the world and high-quality U.S. university partners? Are you passionate about language and education and making a difference in the lives of international students? Then this position may be right for you!

Bridge is seeking an experienced and energetic International Admissions Advisor to provide outstanding guidance and support to Bridge students interested in enrolling in a BridgePathways English program at one of our campus-based or city center locations. BridgePathways prepares international students for admissions and academic success in U.S. universities

The International Admissions Advisor is responsible for guiding and supporting international students and educational agencies through the entire enrollment process in a Bridge language program. The Advisor also works very closely with the university partners’ admissions staff to support international students through the process of obtaining conditional admission from the university and preparing for life on campus.

What makes Bridge different? Our people and our culture. Bridge is a multi-cultural and welcoming environment that is fast-paced, service-oriented and entrepreneurial. Our values and mission are an integral part of our culture: excellence, integrity, learning, innovation and teamwork. Transforming peoples’ lives through international education is what motivates us. Read More

Sep 16

Job: Travel Consultant – The Art of Travel (Japan)

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Position: Travel Consultant
Posted by: The Art of Travel
Location: Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Contract: Fulltime

Overview: This position entails a variety of responsibilities, including planning itineraries for overseas clients, handling communication and mailings, assisting visitors during their stay in Japan, and other duties as required.

Character Traits: Friendly, reliable, cool under pressure, quick study, service-oriented, creative.

Qualifications:

Strong sales and customer service skills a must. Excellent Japanese language skills a plus. Candidates from native-English-speaking countries (Canada, US, UK, Australia, NZ, etc.) preferred. Visa sponsorship possible. Knowledge of the Microsoft Excel and Word required.
Experience in travel planning, sales, and hospitality a plus (but not required).
Education: Bachelor’s degree required
Certificates: travel agent, guide, translator will have a strong advantage.
Candidates without previous travel industry experience welcome to apply.

Working Hours: Full-time: 40 hrs/wk +

Salary: JPY 3 million/year (Overtime pay available)

Application Process: By October 1, 2015 (start date flexible). Interested & qualified candidates should send a resume or CV along with a cover letter to w.michaud@theartoftravel.net

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Job: Bilingual Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator – Mitsubishi Electric Subsidiary (Japan)

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Job: CFR 2016–2017 International Affairs Fellowship in Japan, sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd.

Job: Investigator – FTI Consulting, Inc. (Japan)

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