College of Arts & Sciences-Credentialed Course Instructor-World Languages & Literatures

Posting Details Position Information Job Title: College of Arts & Sciences-Credentialed Course Instructor-World Languages & Literatures Department Name: 480800000 World Languages & Literatures School: College of Arts and Sciences

Job Description The Department of World Languages and Literatures at the University of Alabama at Birmingham invites applications for a Credentialed Course Instructor to teach an experiential learning Japanese culture in Birmingham course during the fall semester beginning August 11, 2026 and ending December 11, 2026. This course is part of the Blazer Core curriculum and is taught in English.

Required Qualifications

• PhD or MA in Japanese or a related field
• 18 graduate credit hours as required by SACSOC
• Previous experience in teaching Japanese language or Japanese culture and deep knowledge of the Japanese culture in the Birmingham metropolitan area.

Preferred Qualifications

• [None listed]

Physical Demands

• [None listed]

Posting Detail Information Posting Number: TS1181P Open Date: 03/23/2026 Close Date: Open Until Filled

Nondiscrimination Statement UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veterans status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UABs Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Special Instructions to Applicants

• Pre-employment Background Check: A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.
• Drug/Nicotine Screen: If applicable.

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Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents:

• Letter of Recommendation
• Curriculum Vitae
• Transcripts (Unofficial Only Graduate Transcripts Unofficial Only)

Optional Documents:

• [None listed]