Adjunct Instructor - Japanese

Adjunct Instructor - Japanese

Job No: 496653

Full Time/Part Time: Part-time

Location: South Orange

Categories: Faculty

Seton Hall University seeks applicants for an adjunct professor
position in Japanese, beginning in Fall 2025. The position will be
in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures within the
College of Arts and Sciences. Candidates should have a Master's
degree or higher and experience teaching Japanese. The teaching
load will be one to two courses per semester at the elementary,
intermediate, or advanced levels.

Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14
miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan
institution of higher education in the United States and is home to
about 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students. A vibrant
and culturally diverse community, Seton Hall pursues academic
excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment
and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their
professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an Equal
Opportunity employer. It honors diversity and respects the
religious commitments of all its employees. In turn, its employees
respect Catholic beliefs and values, and they support its mission
as a Catholic institution of higher education

Salary: $3,600 for Master's/$3,900 for PhD per course taught,
depending on credentials

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide quality instruction and evaluation of students in various
levels of Japanese courses. Create and administer assignments and
tests, following Department guidelines. Maintain accurate student
records in Canvas and follow all deadlines for timely submission of
grades. Attend any faculty meetings pertinent to the instructor.
Participate in Department events as needed. Specific duties depend
on the course. Most courses meet twice a week with one to two
office hours. Adjunct will also have the opportunity to provide a
few paid hours of tutoring each week.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher
• Fluency in Japanese
• Experience teaching Japanese
• Legal status to work in the U.S.

Desired Qualifications:

• Degree in Japanese preferred, but not required
• Ability to incorporate technology into instruction and provide a

well-rounded, interactive learning experience for students

Salary Range:

Minimum pay is $1200 per credit for those without a terminal degree
and $1300 per credit for those with a terminal degree

FJ01 - Faculty Adjunct

Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt

Benefits Information:

For details about employee benefits, see: https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Seton Hall University offers supplemental retirement
benefits.

Physical Demands: General Office Environment

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please send the following to Dr. Shigeru Osuka
(shigeru.osuka@shu.edu), Department of Languages, Literatures and
Cultures, Seton Hall University:

(1) Letter of application

(2) Curriculum Vitae

(3) List of at least two recommendations

All materials should be submitted electronically.

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal
Employment Opportunity (EEO).

Advertised: 04 March 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

Application Closes: Eastern Daylight Time

To apply, visit https://jobs.shu.edu/cw/en-us/job/496653
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