2 jobs found in Amherst

Visiting Lecturer in Chinese Language Department of Asian Languages and Civilization Location: Amherst, MA Open Date: Dec 22, 2025 Description Amherst College's Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations invites applications for two positions of visiting lecturer in Chinese language, beginning July 1, 2026. There are two vacancies, one a full-time and another a half-time appointment, with an initial one-year term and the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and the departmental needs. These are purely instructional positions: a full-time visiting lecturer carries the equivalent of a three-course load each semester, while a half-time position carries a one-and-a-half-course load each semester. The successful candidate will offer courses in elementary through advanced levels of the Chinese language. When applying, indicate the preference of the position, full-time only; half-time only; or open to either position....

Visiting Lecturer in Japanese Language Department of Asian Languages and Civilization Location: Amherst, MA Open Date: Dec 22, 2025 Description Amherst College's Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations invites applications for a visiting lecturer in Japanese language, beginning July 1, 2026. This is a full-time appointment with an initial one year term and the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and the departmental needs. This is a purely instructional position and carries the equivalent of a three/three course load. The successful candidate will offer courses in elementary through advanced levels of the Japanese language. Amherst College is one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country. The college is committed to providing financial aid that meets 100 percent of every student's demonstrated need, and nearly 60 percent of Amherst students receive financial aid. Our expectation is that the successful...