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Author Archives: LM
Job Opening: M.A. Coordinator for the School of Foreign Service, Asian Studies
Via HigherEdJobs.com Institution: Georgetown University Location: Washington, DC Type: Full Time The Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University is seeking to hire a M.A. Coordinator for the newly approved M.A. in Asian Studies. He/she is responsible for the daily office … Continue reading
JET Recruiting Sessions 2011
Thinking of applying to the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) or a Coordinator for International Relations (CIR)? Check out the Consul-General of Japan in Miami’s JET calendar for recruiting events and information sessions near … Continue reading
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Tagged ALT, CIR, information session, JET Program
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Job Opening: Administrative Coordinator II, Harvard College Library
Via HigherEdJobs.com Institution: Harvard University Location: Cambridge, MA Type: Full Time School/Unit: Harvard College Library Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for a wide range of complex and confidential administrative functions related to Harvard-Yenching Library and the Librarian’s Office. Serves as principal … Continue reading
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Tagged east asia, Harvard University, Havard College Library, library, Massachusetts
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Job Opening: Director, International Programs
Via HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: University of Central Missouri Location: Warrensburg, MO Category: Admin – International Programs and Services Application Due: priority given to applications received by 6 Oct. 2011 Type: Full Time The University of Central Missouri is seeking qualified applicants … Continue reading
Job Opening: Associate Director for International Student Recruitment
Via HighEdJobs.com Institution: Murray State University Location: Murray, KY Category: Admin – International Programs and Services; Admissions and Enrollment Application Due: 10/21/2011 Type: Full Time Associate Director for International Student Recruitment, Murray State University seeks applications for a full time, … Continue reading
Job Opening: Academic Programs Coordinator, Center for International Education
The deadline for this position is coming up soon! Via HigherEdJobs.com Institution: University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Location: Milwaukee, WI Category: Admin – Academic Advising Application Due: 09/30/2011 Type: Full Time About the Center for International Education The Center for … Continue reading
Applying to JET as a CIR, Part 2
Part 1: What is a CIR? The Application Process Now that you’ve decided the CIR position is right for you, it’s time to prepare the application, which will be available in late September/early October 2011 for the 2012-13 departure group. … Continue reading
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Tagged application, CIR, employment, interview, JET, JET Program, living abroad
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Job Opening: Archivist at the Pacific Basin Institute
Via HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: Pomona College Location: Claremont, CA Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Pomona College is seeking an Archivist to work in the Pacific Basin Institute. The Archivist arranges, describes, preserves and process collections and materials for … Continue reading
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Tagged archivist, Asian, language, library science, MLS, Pacific Basin Institute, Pomona College
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Job Opening: Full-Time Writer, Japan-Guide.com
Travel and tourism website Japan-Guide.com is currently looking for a Full-Time Writer. Employment Start: First half of 2012 Location: Gunma Prefecture (near Takasaki City) Requirements: Good English writing and photography skills Salary: From 250,000 JPY If interested, please fill in … Continue reading
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Tagged Gunma, Japan, job, tourism, travel, writer
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Now Available: The Ishikawa JET Kitchen: Cooking in Japan Without a Fight
When I came to Japan as a JET Program CIR in 2009, I was completely befuddled by how to feed myself. With my 2kyuu certification in hand, I could read and speak Japanese well, but trying to adjust my favorite … Continue reading
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Tagged AJET, books, cookbook, cooking in Japan, food, foreign food, Ishikawa, Japanese food, JET Program, The Ishikawa JET Kitchen
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