Primary Purpose And Essential Functions
The Department of Modern Languages and Literature at the University of the Pacific invites applications for an instructor/lecturer of Japanese for Fall 2025. The chosen candidate is expected to teach one Japanese course in the department. Please note that faculty rank and title are contingent upon the successful candidate's qualifications and experience.
Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
Candidates must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
University of the Pacific is an AA/EOE employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty, and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
- MA in Japanese or related field
Preferred Qualifications
- ABD or Ph.D. in Japanese or appropriate related field; Evidence of successful Japanese language teaching at the college level; Commitment to integration of technology into language instruction.
- Candidate must be able to perform duties unaided.
- Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.
- Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requires extended periods of sitting and repetitive hand/wrist motion while using a computer keyboard and phone. Occasional standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, and reaching. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
Work is performed during standard hours; Additional hours may be required to meet business needs or deadlines.
Special Instructions
Send CV and Cover Letter to Cosana Eram (Chair), Department of Modern Languages and Literature at the University of the Pacific.
All applications must be submitted by July 1, 2025 for review.
3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95211, contact email (
[email protected]).
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
To apply, visit https://pacific.peopleadmin.com/postings/30390
University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or mental or physical disability.
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