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Job Opening: Administrative Coordinator, Japan Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Institution: Johns Hopkins University – Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Location: Washington, DC Posted: 06/21/2013 Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Education: HS required, BA preferred The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Instructor in Japanese Language, University of Colorado at Boulder

Institution: University of Colorado at Boulder Location: Boulder, CO Posted: 06/19/2013 Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Education: MA Commences August 2014 Position Description: The Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Program Coordinator, The Japan Foundation, Sydney [Australia]

Via JETWit.com jobs mailing list. Job title: Assistant Program Coordinator Institution: The Japan Foundation Location: Sydney, Australia Deadline: June 24, 2013 Commencement Date: Early July 2013 Work type: Casual/Vacation The Japan Foundation, Sydney, aims to promote cultural exchange between Japan … Continue reading

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Job Openings at the Consulate General of Japan at Chicago

Via JETWit.com. A. Administrative assistant to the Consul General B. Assistant to General and Political Affairs Institution: The Consulate General of Japan Location: Chicago, IL Type: Full-time Education: Bachelor’s degree Deadline: June 24, 2013 Consulate General of Japan at Chicago TWO JOB OPENINGS: … Continue reading

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Fun Link Friday: How To Count Anything In Japanese

Counters are one of the harder parts of Japanese to truly master. At a cafe, you order “二杯のコーヒーと一個のスコーン”; maybe you have 猫三匹 and 二人の姉妹 in your family. I actually just had a lengthy conversation about whether a rolled-up sweater was still 一枚 … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Adjunct Faculty, Japanese, Austin Community College District

Institution: Austin Community College District Location: Austin, TX Posted: 05/09/2013 Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Closing Date: 05/30/2013 Education: Master’s required Job Purpose To teach beginning and intermediate level Japanese language to students in accordance with College policies and procedures. Reports To: Department Chair … Continue reading

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Working at an Eikaiwa [Part 1]

Today we return to the subject of teaching in Japan, with the first of several guest articles by Sean Montgomery, who writes on the basics you need to know about eikaiwa and employment experiences with them.  — Eikaiwa is vernacular for … Continue reading

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[UK] Nihongo Cup – The Japanese Speech Contest for Secondary Schools 2013

Via the Japan Foundation UK: Deadline: postmark: March 22, 2013; electronically: March 31, 2013 Nihongo Cup is an annual Japanese Speech Contest for Secondary Schools, which is organised by the Japanese Language Committee of the Association for Language Learning. This … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Program Assistant, Critical Language Scholarship Program

Institution: American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS Location: Washington, DC Posted March 7, 2013 Deadline: Review of applications begins March 18, 2013 Education: 4-year degree SUMMARY: Based in Washington, DC, the Program Assistant position for the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Director, Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association

Institution: Oberlin College Location: Oberlin, OH Application deadline: March 29, 2013 Start date: June 17, 2013 Education: BA required, postgrad degree preferred The Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association (“Shansi”) is seeking an Assistant Director to join a dynamic team dedicated to … Continue reading

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