 |
Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies/Columbia University -
Resident Director, Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies Location: Japan Institution Type: College/University Position Type: Visiting Professor Submitted: Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
|
|
The Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies (KCJS) will be seeking candidates for the position of Resident Director of its study abroad programs based on the campus of Doshisha University in Kyoto. The successful candidate will hold an academic appointment in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University. The position may be filled at any rank from Lecturer through full Professor. KCJS is a consortium of 14 universities administered by Columbia that offers academic year and summer programs. The program website is: http://www.kcjs.columbia.edu/ Working closely with the KCJS Governing Board, Columbia University, and Doshisha University, the Resident Director is responsible for the continued development and oversight of the academic programs, student affairs, and administrative and financial management. The Resident Director supervises a full-time administrative staff that assists in all areas of program management and teaches one course each semester during the academic year program. This is a five-year position, with the possibility of renewal, that begins on July 1, 2011. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a Japan-related field and undergraduate teaching experience; language fluency in English and Japanese; Japanese cultural fluency; experience with American undergraduates at institutions similar to those in the KCJS; administrative experience; and ability to undertake international travel. Experience with overseas study programs preferred, but not required. All applicants must apply at Columbia's secure online site: academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52190 Closing date for applications: December 1, 2009. Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. |
|
Contact Info: Please submit your application via the Columbia human resources website Website: https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1254856714014 |
The H-Net Job Guide is a service to the profession provided by H-Net.
The information provided for individual listings is the responsibility
of the organization posting the position. If you are interested in a
particular position, please contact the organization directly. Send
comments and questions about this service to H-Net Job Guide.
Humanities & Social
Sciences Online
