• Teach Japanese language and Japanese Studies at all levels.
• Full Time
• Teaching and Research
• Continuing role based at the Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
• $98,510 - $116,332 per annum plus up to 17% superannuation

About the role

The Department of Languages and Linguistics in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking to appoint a lecturer in Japanese Studies. The appointee will teach undergraduate subjects in Japanese language and in Asian Studies, drawing on his or her specialist discipline; and contribute to postgraduate supervision and research activities of the School.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role you will possess a PhD in a relevant field of Japanese Studies. It is essential that you have native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and English with a minimum of JLTP N1 or equivalent. You be experienced in developing and delivering a range of LOTE teaching methods including the development of online materials. You will have a record of quality research. To be successful you also will possess strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.

Benefits

Please click on this link for a full list of Benefits http://www.latrobe.edu.au/jobs/working/benefits

How to Apply

Closing date: 11 pm Sunday 16th January 2022

Position Enquiries: Professor Kaori Okano, TEL: +61 3 9478 1394 Email: k.okano@latrobe.edu.au

HR/Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au

In order to work onsite in higher education, TAFE, training and adult education settings, the Victorian Government requires workers to provide evidence to their employers that they are fully vaccinated with two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine or have a medical exemption evidenced by an authorised medical practitioner. This position will require the incumbent to work onsite;

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume; and
• A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description.

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