Job Number: FAC452
Work Type: Lecturer
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Categories: Liberal Arts
Job Title
World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Japanese), Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty
Department
World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service.
We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, temporary (non-tenurable) faculty position (#122050) at the rank of Lecturer.
This is a one-year temporary appointment with a possible annual renewal for up to three years.
The start date for the appointment is August 1, 2024.
Required Education
A master's degree in Japanese, second language acquisition, foreign language education/pedagogy, education, Japanese literature, linguistics or applied linguistics, East Asian studies, translation studies, cultural studies, or a closely related field is required by the appointment date.
Documents Needed to Apply
To apply successfully, applicants must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at https://mtsu.
edu/facultyrecruitment/.
If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128.
If you have position-specific questions, please contact Karla Barnes at Karla.
Barnes@mtsu.
edu.
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
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MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.
S.
citizenship or eligibility for U.
S.
employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986).
Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://www.
mtsu.
edu/police/docs/2023AnnualSecurityReport.
pdf or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424.
MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check.
Therefore, you must provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.
edu.
Application Review Date: 04/05/2024
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