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Category Archives: jobs
ESL Job Application Differences: Japan and Korea
Greetings, everyone! Amanda here. If you read my last post, you will remember I talked about why I didn’t do JET. This time I am back to tell you about application processes for different ESL jobs. Jen C. has already … Continue reading
Posted in applications, JET, jobs, living abroad, main posts
Tagged AEON, Japan, job hunt, Korea, recruiters
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Job Opening: Teaching Fellow, East Asian Cinema and Media Studies
The Japan Studies Committee of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Chicago announces a teaching fellowship in East Asian Cinema and Media Studies with a focus in Japanese film. This two-year, non-renewable appointment provides a salary … Continue reading
Four Job Openings: Faculty of Liberal Arts, Lecturer on Anthropology/Japan Studies; Political Science; Philosophy/History; Economics
Institution Type: College / University Location: Japan Position: Lecturer Website: http://www.laureate.net Laureate International Universities (www.laureate.net), an international network of more than 50 universities in 24 countries, offering more than 130 undergraduate degree, graduate degree, and certificate programs in fields including … Continue reading
Job Opening: Lecturer Position at Musashi University
Musashi University is looking for someone (3rd year PhD candidate or beyond, or roughly equivalent experience) to teach a course in English on Japanese history 1920-1955, to (chiefly) English-speaking exchange students, Fall 2011 only. This information comes to us from … Continue reading
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Tagged lecturer in history, Musashi University, Tokyo
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Lecture: Japanese Technical Translation: Freelancing as a Career
Information from jetwit.com via PNW JETAA. Japanese Technical Translation: Freelancing as a Career When: Tuesday, Feb. 1 from 3:30-5:00pm Where: UW Campus, Denny Hall 216 Learn about technical translation as a career. Mr. Barrett will help us understand what technical … Continue reading
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Tagged career, lecture, techncial translation
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One year Assistant Professor, East Asian History
Institution Type: College / University Location: Colorado College, United States Position: Assistant Professor The History Department of Colorado College invites applications for a one year position at the assistant professor level beginning in September 2011. Teaching responsibilities will be in … Continue reading
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Tagged assistant professor, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, east asia, East Asian History, history, job opening
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DISCO International Boston Career Forum for Law Students
For those looking into doing law using their Japanese language skills, JETs with J.D.s has posted a great introduction to the DISCO International Boston Career Forum. See the following link for more details: http://jetswithjds.wordpress.com/2011/01/22/discos-career-forum-for-jets-with-j-d-s/
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Tagged Boston, career, DISCO International Boston Career Forum, Japanese, law
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Position Available: Executive Director, Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission
The Japan-United States Friendship Commission (JUSFC) seeks to recruit an Executive Director. The JUSFC, a US Government agency located in Washington, DC, makes grants to non-profit organizations, especially in higher education, for research and exchange with Japan. Applications may be submitted only online. Recruitment will … Continue reading
Not going on to graduate school for Japanese Studies
Are you trying to make a decision about attending grad school for Japanese Studies, but are you wondering if it’s really right for you just after undergrad? Don’t worry, there are plenty of good reasons to take an extended side … Continue reading
Posted in graduate school, JET, jobs, living abroad, main posts, study abroad
Tagged career, career goals, decisions, employment, getting a job, goals, graduate school, Japan, life experience
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Job opening: Instructor for Manga and Animation
The IES Abroad Tokyo Center seeks a qualified instructor for Anthropology 343 “Japanese Manga & Animation,” for the spring (April through July) semester, 2011. The course meets one afternoon per week for three hours; instruction to be conducted in English. … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, anime, comics, culture, IES Abroad Tokyo Center, Japan, Japanese culture, job opening, manga
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 