<p>Title: Adjunct Instructor, Japanese</p> <p>Position Number: 200052</p> <p>Unit/Department: World Languages & Culture</p> <p>Salary: Per credit hour</p> <p>Department Summary:</p> <p>The Department of World Languages and Cultures provides opportunities to develop and enhance functional linguistic and cultural capabilities, fostering and nurturing communicative growth to prepare world citizens for the interconnected global community. The Department supports cultural competencies and prepares students for meaningful academic, professional, and personal experiences in a variety of contexts. WLC is housed in the College of Arts & Sciences, the largest academic unit at Drake University. Students choose from a major in Spanish or a variety of minors. The student experience includes opportunities for community engagement, campus involvement, and study abroad.</p> <p>Learn more about the Department of World Languages and Cultures at https://www.drake.edu/wlc/</p> <p>Job Summary:</p> <p>The Department of World Languages and Cultures seeks one adjunct instructor with the ability to teach a first- and third-semester course in the Fall of 2026.</p> <p>Successful candidates should have a Master's Degree and language teaching experience and have native or near-native proficiency.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications:</p> <p>Master's Degree and language teaching experience required</p> <p>Must have native or near-native proficiency</p> <p>Special Instructions to Applicants:</p> <p>Please complete the online application and attach (1) a cover letter including prior teaching experience, (2) CV/Resume, and (3) the contact details for three references.</p> <p>Please do not attach additional documents at this time. Supplemental documents may be requested or required of semi-finalists and finalists.</p> <p>All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check, satisfactory reference checks, and proof of authorization to work in the United States.</p> <p>If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email marc.pinheiro-cadd@drake.edu .</p> <p>Review of Applications Begins:</p> <p>A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled.</p>