The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach Japanese Language on-site in Okinawa, Japan. Candidates must possess a master’s degree in Japanese Language or a related field, along with experience in teaching adult learners
Job Summary
UMGC seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Okinawa in the Japanese Language program.
The role involves actively engaging students, guiding collaboration, and providing rich feedback.
Adjunct faculty are responsible for their own legal status in the country of employment and are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support.
Matching Summary
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The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach Japanese Language on-site in Okinawa, Japan. Candidates must possess a master’s degree in Japanese Language or a related field, along with experience in teaching adult learners.
Salary
Step 1 $903 - Step 16 $1,173 per credit hour (Non-PhD); Step 1 $931 - Step 16 $1,215 per credit hour (PhD); Benefits: State of Maryland benefits (full cost to adjunct)
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Japanese language instruction
Teaching adult learners
Scholar-practitioner model
Nice-to-have
Online teaching experience
Higher education teaching experience
Key Requirements
Master's degree in Japanese Language or related field
Professional experience in Japanese Language or related field