Career Opportunities by Type
| Arts & Culture Positions | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Korean/Japanese Art Dealer: Part-time Assistant | Rolling Deadline | |
| Program Assistant, Chinese Language Programs | Rolling Deadline |
| Activist & Legal Positions | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant/Field Manager in |
Posted: July 7, 2009 |
- Must be willing to relocate to the Blora district, Central Java for the duration of the project |
| CLD Associates Beijing: Program Officer | Posted: December 3, 2008 | - Fluency in spoken and written Chinese - Master’s Degree or higher from a Chinese university in law, political science, international relations, public administration or a similar field |
| Posted: Oct. 8, 2008 | - See attached document for details | |
| Posted: Oct. 8, 2008 | - See attached document for details | |
| Posted: Oct. 8, 2008 | - See attached document for details | |
| National Korea American Consortium: Program Associate | Rolling Deadline | |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare: Special Assistant to Asia Regional Director | Rolling Deadline | BA required, fluency in English and Mandarin preferred. |
| Development, Health and Environment Positions | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Social Science Research Council Program Coordinator, Environment and Health in South China Initiative | Rolling Deadline | |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare: Special Assistant to Asia Regional Director | Rolling Deadline | BA required, fluency in English and Mandarin preferred. |
| Business/ Corporate Positions | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Korea Society: Senior Development Officer | Ongoing | -B.A. required -Five years grant writing experience required |
| American Jewish World Service: Senior Program Officer, Asia | Rolling Deadline | Five years of foundation experience preferred, Asian language capability preferred |
| Internews Network: Regional Manager, Asia | Rolling Deadline | |
| Nikkei News Reporter | Rolling Deadline | |
| SM Consulting Inc. Linguist | Applications accepted year-round | Translators and Interpreters needed for Chinese, Indonesian, Korean |
| Job Opportunities Abroad | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant/Field Manager in |
Posted: July 7, 2009 |
- Must be willing to relocate to the Blora district, Central Java for the duration of the project |
| Columbia in Beijing: Program Assistant | Posted: Decemeber 12, 2008 |
- High level of proficiency in Chinese required - Must have a B.A. as of May, 2009 |
| CLD Associates Beijing: Program Officer | Posted: December 3, 2008 |
- Fluency in spoken and written Chinese - Master’s Degree or higher from a Chinese university in law, political science, international relations, public administration or a similar field |
| Associate Director: NYU in Shanghai | Yearly | Conversational level Mandarin required |
| Council on International Educational Exchange: Teach in China Program | Rolling Deadline |
| Education Positions | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas Young Chinese Forum (OYCF) Teaching Fellowships | Deadline: passed | - Must have a Ph.D., J.D., J.S.D. or a comparable graduate degree from a university in North America or other area outside China |
| Columbia University Press: Assistant to the Editor |
Posted: May 28, 2009 |
- See attached document for details |
| Columbia in Beijing: Program Assistant | Deadline passed |
- High level of proficiency in Chinese required - Must have a B.A. as of May, 2009 |
| The Next Generation Leadership in Asian Affairs Fellowship | Deadline for 2009-2010 internship passed |
- Must be U.S. citizen - Master's or professional degree required |
| Michigan State University: Director of Asian Studies Center | Posted: November 19, 2008 | |
| Center for International Understanding: China Programs Coordinator | Posted: Sept. 25, 2008 | - A Bachelors' degree, Master's degree and/or teaching licensure preferred - Proficiency in both English and Chinese - Knowledge of Chiense K-12 education |
| Fudan International School: Director | Posted: Aug. 18, 2008 |
-Chinese language skills preferred |
| CET Academic Programs, Chinese Studies Visiting Faculty | Applications accepted year-round | Location: Beijing, China |
| Institute for International Education: Program Associate | Rolling Deadline | BA, one year related experience required |
| Japan Foundation: Program Associate, Japanese Studies | Posted: June 29, 2007 |
BA required, Master's degree preferred, must have familiarity with Japan and Japanese language |
| Columbia University Tutoring and Translating Agency (CUTTA) | Posted: April 13, 2007 |
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| Program Assistant, Chinese Language Programs | Posted: April 11, 2007 |
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| CET Academic Programs, Asia Programs Coordinator | Posted: April 4, 2007 |
BA required, study abroad experience in China; good Chinese language skills, Location: Washington DC |
| Georgetown University Liaison Office Director in Shanghai | Posted: March 2, 2007 |
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| Teaching/Residential Assistant, Summer Program In Shanghai | Posted: February 8, 2007 | Undergraduates proficient in Mandarin preferred |
| Teach English in Japan with Amity | Posted: October 24, 2006 | Teach pre-school through high-school aged children, BA required, applications accepted year-round. |
| Teach English in Japan with AEON | Posted: October 24, 2006 |
Teach primarily adult students, BA required, applications accepted year-round. |
| Government and Policy Positions | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Next Generation Leadership in Asian Affairs Fellowship | Posted: November 25, 2008 Deadline: January 26, 2009 |
- Must be U.S. citizen - Master's or professional degree required |
| Council on Foreign Relations: Research Associate, Japan Studies | Posted Oct. 8, 2008 | - MA degree in International Relations, Political Science, Economics, or related social sciences field, with high academic achievement; coursework in Japan studies required - Japanese proficiency skills highly desirable |
| Bertelsmann Foundation: Project Manager | Posted: August 18, 2008 |
- Knowledge of an Asian language desired |
| Social Science Research Council: Program Assistants | Posted: June 13, 2008 | Foreign language skills required. |
| Asia Studies Center at Heritage Foundation: Asia Communications Associate | Posted: April 4, 2008 | -Bachelors degree in international studies or other relevant degree -3-5 years experience in public policy and media relations -Language skills in at least one major Asian language |
| Eurasia Group: Analyst | Posted:April 18, 2008 | MA required, PhD preferred. Fluent Chinese required. |
| US Department of State: Japanese Freelance Interpreter | Rolling Deadline | Must be a US Citizen; Please e-mail resume to wolterc2@state.gov or vanfleethh@state.gov |
| CECC Professional Staff Member | Posted: August 6, 2007 | Ph.D. or M.A., fluency in Mandarin required, must be U.S. citizen |
| National Committe on American Foreign Policy, Northeast Asia Projects: Research Assistant | Posted August 6, 2007 | Fluency in an Asian or Pacific language required, in addition to knowledge of Northeast Asian security issues |
| U.S.-China Economic Security Review Commission | Posted April 13, 2007 | Read their website for details |
| Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York | Posted April 13, 2007 | Native Chinese fluency required |
| Cultural Division, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in New York | Posted April 2, 2007 | Seeks native speaker with an Asian studies background |
| Positions at Non-Profit Organizations | Deadline/ Date Posted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Network of Human Rights Defenders: Administrative Assistant | Posted: Oct. 7, 2008 | - Part-time or Full-Time - Fluency in both English and Chinese |
| Asian Cultural Council Job Opportunity: Associate Director | Rolling Deadline | |
| MacArthur: Asia and Pacific Regional Program Officer (Conservation and Sustainable Development area) | June 22, 2007 | Fluency in English and one or more Asian languages required, grant-making experience a plus |
| Social Science Research Council Program Coordinator, Environment and Health in South China Initiative | Posted April 16, 2007 |