Employment

Lecturer Japanese Studies

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Lecturer – Japanese Studies

The School of Language and Culture offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in various fields of applied linguistics. Applications are invited for a permanent, full-time lecturing position in our undergraduate and postgraduate Japanese language and applied linguistics programmes.

Applicants should have a relevant PhD qualification, be research-active with a proven track record of publications, and have expertise and experience in the teaching of Japanese language and culture at university level. They should be willing to make a significant contribution to the academic and research community of the School.  Supervisory experience and a background in language teacher education, or other areas of applied linguistics, will be advantageous.

For more information, please refer to Position Description.

Start date: 3 February 2020. It may be possible to negotiate a later start date.

Inquiries of an academic nature should be made to Sharon Harvey, Head of School: sharvey@aut.ac.nz

Closing date for applications: 3  December 2019.

Auckland University of Technology is an EEO employer, we are committed to the Treaty of Waitangi and to equity. AUT aspires to be the University of choice for Maori and Pacific communities.

Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process.

Here is a link: https://careers.aut.ac.nz/jobdetails?ajid=tfjMa

Employment

Japan New Zealand Business Council Conference

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The Japan NZ Business Council will hold its conference in Christchurch at the end of November (24-26). You might like to consider attending as a way of networking with people involved in the Japan-NZ relationship, updating yourself on employment opportunities for students who have studied Japanese, and engaging with NZ and Japanese companies trading between our countries.

The 3-day programme includes many presentations, an earthquake commemoration ceremony at the CTV building, golf, for those who play, on the first day and socialising over meals, including breakfast meetings and dinners. The conference would benefit from the presence of Japanese language educators who have a stake in the Japan-NZ relationship.

Visit to the JNZBC website if you are interested in finding out more about the programme and registration fees, etc.

Employment

Asian Studies Lecturer VUW

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Applications are invited for the position of lecturer in Asian Studies with the School of Languages and Cultures, Victoria University of Wellington. This is a permanent position and commences in February 2015. The successful applicant will have a PhD in a relevant field, experience of teaching at a tertiary level and a developing research profile, which includes evidence of scholarly publications.

Disciplinary specialisation is open, as is particular country expertise within South, Southeast and Northeast Asia, but the candidate must have an ability and willingness to teach Asian Studies from broad, comparative perspectives. The successful applicant will be expected to be involved in teaching and administering of Asian Studies undergraduate and postgraduate level. Supervision of postgraduate research will also be expected.

Please see http://www.victoria.ac.nz/ (Vacancy 266) for details on application. Further information can be obtained from Dr Claudia Bernardi, Head of School, Languages and Cultures, email claudia.bernardi@vuw.ac.nz, phone +64 4 463 5646.

Applications close 17th October 2014