Tag Archives: Japanese language

Job Opening: Instructor, Japanese Language, Ohio University

Posted on February 9, 2013 by LM

Institution: Ohio University Location: Athens, OH Posted: 02/07/2013 Type: Full Time Education: MA Duties: Instruct Japanese language and culture courses, teaching how to speak and write Japanese and the cultural aspects of Japan. Participate in curriculum development. Assist Program Director … Continue reading →

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Listening Practice with Podcasts

Posted on January 30, 2013 by LM

Whether you’re preparing for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, an Oral Proficiency Interview, or just want to improve your linguistic skills, Japanese-language podcasts are a great way to improve your listening skills. Watching Japanese dramas and movies is also helpful, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Faculty Fellow in East Asian Studies (Japanese), Colby College

Posted on January 24, 2013 by LM

Institution: Colby College Location: Waterville, ME Education: MA required, PhD preferred Review of applications begins March 1, 2013 Interviews held March 22-23, 2013 Start date: Sept. 1, 2012 Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Colby College seeks applicants for a one-year position as a … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language and Culture, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Paula

Institution: University of the South, Asian Studies Program Location: Tennessee, United States Position: Tenure-track assistant professor, Japanese language and culture The Asian Studies Program of Sewanee: The University of the South seeks applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship of Japanese … Continue reading →

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Program: Japanese Language Program for Specialists (in Cultural and Academic Field)

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Paula

Japanese Language Program for Specialists (in Cultural and Academic Field) Location: Japan Japanese Language Program for Specialists(in Cultural and Academic Field) This is an intensive language training program for researchers and postgraduate students in the field of Japan-related social sciences … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Literature & Culture

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, Foreign Languages & Literatures Location: New Mexico, United States Position: Assistant Professor of Japanese The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of New Mexico … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Office Manager, Japan Society of Northern California

Posted on September 30, 2012 by LM

Institution: Japan Society of Northern California Location: San Francisco, CA Start date: ASAP (posted 9/25) Education requirements: 4-year degree, Asian Studies, Business Administration, Business Management, Japanese Languages needed: English, Japanese Level of language proficiency: Native level English and effective written … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Instructor, Leiden University

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Leiden University, Japanese Studies Location: Netherlands Position: Japanese Instructor Leiden University invites applications for a fulltime position as Japanese Instructor. Appointment will be fixed-term from January 2013 through December 2015, with the possibility of extensions of … Continue reading →

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JF New York Summer Language Courses for Teens

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Paula

Is someone you know grades 7-12 interested in taking Japanese over the summer? Japan Foundation New York is offering summer intensive Japanese language courses and registration starts soon! Be sure to check out their course descriptions for other levels offered regularly as well.

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Improved JLPT Registration Process

Posted on April 15, 2012 by LM

Originally posted on Ishikawa JET:
Registration for all levels of the JLPT has finally moved into the 21st century. Beginning now, you can register online for the test, and new forms of payment–credit card, convenience store payment or furikomi–are available.…

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