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Appointment Status Tenure Track Department IU Bloomington East Asian Langs & Cultures Location Bloomington Position Summary The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Indiana University Bloomington’s Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Japanese Language and Linguistics, to begin August 1, 2026. The
position is 100% in HLS’s renowned multidisciplinary Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures (EALC). The Japanese Language Program is one of three thriving language programs in the EALC. Along with Chinese and Korean, Japanese at IU is a popular and active field of study. Enrollment in undergraduate Japanese language courses averages 350 students per semester and is complemented by a full range of content
courses in Japanese linguistics and pedagogy and Japan Studies more broadly. Our MA and PhD programs offer exciting opportunities for cutting-edge research in East Asian languages and linguistics. Along with EALC, the East Asian Studies Center and the 21st Century Japan Politics and Society Initiative contribute to co-curricular programming that helps students connect with Japan and the Japanese language and culture
in a variety of ways. Beyond the department and the school, Indiana University itself is home to a large number of language researchers, making IU a vibrant community for linguistic scholarship. The candidate who takes this position will join faculty and students who are committed to excellence in Japanese research and teaching. The successful candidate will be able to teach Japanese language, linguistics and/or
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