Located in Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University is a bold, innovative, inclusive and dynamic
teaching and research university where staff, faculty, and students alike are challenged to
make an enduring contribution to the betterment of humanity.
The Department of Asian Studies is currently updating files of applications for possible openings
in Bengali, Burmese, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese,
Khmer (Cambodian), Korean, Nepali, Sinhala, Tagalog, Thai, Urdu and Vietnamese language. At the present
time we do not have any positions available but temporary positions often
become available on short notice. Candidates must possess a BA or equivalent and native or near native
level of fluency in the language of application. Prior teaching experience in a university setting preferred.
Level of appointment will be based on duties, academic credentials, and prior teaching experience.
Appointments may be full-time or part-time temporary
teaching positions, with possible renewal based on need and funding.
Language teachers are responsible for teaching language courses and for assisting with
registration, class preparations, student consultations, test administration and grading, attendance
at staff meetings, and other teaching-related duties.
Applications for the 2009 - 2010 academic year will be accepted until December 31, 2009.
Send letter of application, CV, a statement describing prior experience in teaching and the
development of language instruction materials, and the names and e-mail addresses for three or
four individuals who can provide a recommendation to:
Asian Language Search
Cornell University
Department of Asian Studies
350 Rockefeller Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-2502
E-mail: asianstudiesjobs@cornell.edu
Cornell University is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. Women and minorities are
encouraged to apply.
