All University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa faculty members in Bargaining Unit 7 are eligible to apply [from Rank 3 to Rank 5 or permanent Instructors (2)]. Faculty members who are on leave during the semester preceding the study abroad resident directorship are NOT eligible to apply. Resident Directors are appointed from UH Mānoa, as the UHM Study Abroad Center is a UH Mānoa program.
For your convenience, the Faculty Resident Directorship application has been broken down into 4 sections for Summer, Semester and Academic Year-in-Japan: Application Guidelines, Application Form (Form 1 for Summer; Form 2 for Semester), Application Information and Program Summary. Please click on the links to download the documents.
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SUMMER 2021 PROGRAMS
deadline: Oct. 5, 2020
Please note: We are accepting applications for four Summer 2021 programs, listed below. All other positions have been filled.
Updated Sep. 8, 2020
Summer Programs |
Application Guidelines | Form 1 and Checklist |
Application Information | Program Summaries |
FALL 2021 / SPRING 2022 PROGRAMS
deadline: Nov. 6, 2020
Updated March 4, 2020
*Faculty Resident Director appointment for Machida, Japan is for Fall or Spring semesters. Applicants who choose to teach both terms may do so, but must propose two courses per term.
ACADEMIC YEAR IN JAPAN PROGRAM
deadline: Not available until AY 23-24.**
Semester Programs |
Application Guidelines | Form 2 and Checklist |
Kōbe, Japan | Application Information | Program Summary |
**Faculty Resident Director appointments for Kōbe, Japan are rotated every year among UHM and two other consortium universities.