Dear Colleagues in the ISS Forum,


As Director of the newly-established CIEE Kyoto Center - the newest amongst 66 CIEE Centers worldwide, I am requesting your kind cooperation in announcing - with some time-sensitive urgency - Job Openings at CIEE Kyoto as described in the following paragraphs.


I would appreciate knowing whether and when this announcement of available faculty positions might be circulated to the Forum's readership.


In Appreciation,


David H. Satterwhite, Ph.D.


Text of announcement follows:


[SSJ ] - Job Announcement for Spring 2020 Adjunct Faculty positions - CIEE Kyoto Center


From: David H. Satterwhite, Ph.D.

Director, CIEE Kyoto Center

< dsatterwhite@ciee.org >

Date: 2019/11/15


Re: Job Postings - CIEE Kyoto

Faculty Openings for Spring 2020 - Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Kyoto



The CIEE, established in 1947 and operating in 46 countries, opens its CIEE Kyoto Center in 2020,

as an "Island Program" offering accredited courses in a variety of disciplines to CIEE-affiliated

students. Adjunct faculty meeting CIEE's qualifications are invited to apply for the following six

3-credit hour teaching positions - please note the application deadline is November 25th:



"Analysis of Japanese Popular Culture"
"Japanese Feudal History"
"Modernizing Ancient Japan"
"Religion & Society in Japan"
"Japanese Art History"
"Japanese Literature"



Credentials, Location, Logistics -

CIEE's new Kyoto Center is located a two-minute walk from Karasuma-Oike, the crossing point of

Kyoto's two subway lines in the heart of the city. With in-house classrooms and student housing

nearby, instruction will take place in 90-minute class sessions, in English, for the 15-week Spring

Term (from January 27th through May 9th) - incorporating experiential, educational excursions.

Instructors are required to have a Master's Degree (Ph.D. & two-years' teaching experience preferred).
Syllabi are available for each of the listed courses, have been vetted & accredited, and should be followed in keeping with CIEE's high standards of academic excellence.
Applicants credentialed to teach more than one of the listed courses may be considered for instruction of two courses in Spring 2020.
Compensation for CIEE Adjunct Faculty positions is competitive by standards in Japan.
For applicants located outside of Kyoto, housing arrangements may be made available.



Interested candidates wishing to teach the courses listed above are invited to submit:

A recent c.v., indicating relevant training & any previous teaching experience.
A brief cover Letter of Interest (& availability) to teach one of the CIEE courses.
By e-mail, submissions should be posted by November 25th & will be reviewed immediately for an early decision.
Kindly submit your application mail & materials to: dsatterwhite@ciee.org
CIEE welcomes & celebrates diversity amongst our students & faculty - we look forward to reviewing your materials and Letter of Interest and will revert to you without delay.



About CIEE & the CIEE Kyoto Center -

A nonprofit, non-governmental organization, CIEE is the oldest & largest nonprofit study abroad & intercultural exchange organization in the United States. Since 1947, CIEE has helped thousands of people gain the knowledge & skills necessary to live & work in a globally interdependent & culturally diverse world by offering the most comprehensive, relevant, & valuable exchange programs available. With a 20+ year tradition of facilitating students' educational exploration of Japan, CIEE has launched its 66th Center worldwide in Japan's cultural capital, Kyoto, & welcomes your enthusiastic participation.



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david satterwhite // CIEE

Director, Kyoto Center

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