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Okaya (USA), Inc. (https://www.okaya-usa.com/), the US subsidiary of Okaya Kouki (http://www.okaya.co.jp/en/index.html), one of Japan's oldest trading companies, is currently looking for a promising candidate to join us in as an outside Sales Representative at our Lexington (KY) branch. As you will be working daily with a large number of Japanese customers and coworkers, Candidates with medium to high Japanese proficiency are preferred (JLPT N1/2/3 or equivalent).

The Japan Foundation CGP, New York seeks an Associate Program Officer who will be responsible for the management of both institutional and other programs in Grassroots Exchange & Education. Through these programs, The Japan Foundation CGP aims to foster Japan-U.S. grassroots exchange in various ways. This position will report to the Program Director of Grassroots Exchange & Education.

Application deadline: December 2, 2019

Please visit the following link for more information:

https://www.cgp.org/docs/(CGPNY)_2019_GEE_Job_Announcement.pdf

The Department of Global Interdisciplinary Studies at Villanova University invites qualified candidates to apply for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to teach undergraduate courses in Japanese Language and Cultural Studies beginning in Fall 2020. Japanese position: https://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/17771

We seek applicants with expertise in Japanese Language and Cultural Studies with broader research interests in Asian Studies (East, Southeast, or South).  We are particularly interested in the cultural production of modern Japan and Asia more broadly — literature,

The Preparator is a full-time professional position responsible for the preparation, installation/deinstallation, and maintenance of exhibitions at the Morikami Museum. This position reports directly to the Exhibition Manager and is a key staff member in a small but dynamic team, working closely with the Exhibitions, Collections, and Curatorial staff. This role requires precise attention to detail, strong communication and analytical skills, as well as the abilities to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously and to work collaboratively and diplomatically.

The Facility Rental Coordinator serves as the onsite coordinator and Museum representative for most rental events and aids the Facility Rental Manager in the promotion and sales of our facility for weddings, corporate events, private fundraisers, private dinners, parties, etc. The position plays a critical role in building customer satisfaction through outstanding service. This position reports directly to the Facility Rental Manager and must work effectively with other Morikami staff including administrative, maintenance, development, finance,

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures in the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Central Florida invites applications for a nine-month non-tenure earning instructor or lecturer position, anticipated to begin in August, 2020.

Duties: The successful candidate will teach primarily lower-level language classes in Japanese. Assignments will consist of eight classes per year. The selected candidate will also be expected to contribute to the growth of the Japanese program.

*Lecturer in Japanese (Full-time)*

*Institution: *

University of North Texas

The Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the
University of North Texas is seeking a *full-time Lecturer* in Japanese to
begin September 1, 2020 (classes begin 08/27/2020). The position of
Lecturer comes with full benefits. Duties: Teach four undergraduate courses
(all levels from beginning through advanced) in Japanese language,
literature and/or culture per semester.

Application deadline extended past October 1, 2019

Required Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese
• Strong communication skills in English
• Ph.D. in Japanese or a related field
• ABDs may apply, but must show evidence that the degree will be completed by the appointment date. If ABD, please have your dissertation committee chair provide a letter indicating your progress to date and detailing a timeline to completion.

The Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian, and African Languages at Michigan State University is seeking a Japanese language program coordinator (fixed-term system faculty) at the level of Assistant Professor. This is a full-time, nine-month, academic year position beginning August 16, 2020, and is renewable contingent upon funding and performance.

The successful candidate will contribute to the College of Arts & Letters’ diversity and inclusive excellence through their teaching and service.

World Language Teacher - Japanese

JobID: 1515 

• Position Type:
  Teaching/Professional Positions/World Language Teacher
• Date Posted:
  10/2/2019
• Location:
  Appoquinimink High School
• Date Available:
  TBD
• Closing Date:
  10/08/2019

• Must be eligible for State of Delaware Certification as a JapaneseTeacher.
• Knowledge of Delaware State Content Standards,