University of California-Riverside

Part-time Position in Japanese, Comparative Literature, and Media Studies (Visiting Assistant Professor or Adjunct Assistant Professor)

Location
Riverside, CA
Pay
$70,083 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 8, 2026

About this position

Position overview Position title: Visiting Assistant Professor Salary range: Based on a part time annual salary of $70,083 (pending final budget approval) Appointment is eligible for renewal depending on need, funding and performance. *** All appointments are contingent upon the appointee being able to provide, in accord with Federal law, evidence of authorization to work in the United States *** *** This position is contingent on funding and enrollment *** Anticipated start: The first day of Fall quarter is September 21, 2026. Review timeline: Initial Review Date of Applications to begin: August 28, 2026 Application deadline: September 24, 2026 Application Window Open date: August 7, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Sep 7, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position: Part-time Position in Japanese, Comparative Literature, and Media Studies (Visiting Assistant Professor or Adjunct Assistant Professor) Starting Date: The first day of Fall quarter is September 21, 2026. Salary: Based on a part time annual salary of $70,083 (pending final budget approval) Appointment is eligible for renewal depending on need, funding and performance. *** All appointments are contingent upon the appointee being able to provide, in accord with Federal law, evidence of authorization to work in the United States *** *** This position is contingent on funding and enrollment *** Note: All applicants who currently hold an appointment at another University of California campus are ineligible for the Visiting Assistant Professor title at the University of California, Riverside and will default to the Adjunct Assistant Professor title. Qualifications: Minimum requirements are a P

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