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Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/04/26 End date of accepting applications : 2024/06/14
Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/04/26
End date of accepting applications : 2024/06/14

Work location : Kinki district - Kyoto

Date of publication : 2024/05/07

The Institute for the Liberal Arts, Doshisha University Adjunct Lecturer Recruitment, "Development and Law"

D124042247

Private university

Doshisha University

Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Lecturer (part-time) : Part-timer - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The Institute for the Liberal Arts at Doshisha University offers a four-year liberal arts degree program. The program features small classes all conducted in English.
    Currently, we are looking for an adjunct lecturer to teach the following course in the Fall semester 2024:

  • Work content and job description

    Course name「Development and Law」
    This course focuses on human rights and explores the role of law and legal systems in the economic, social and human development of countries in transitional and developing nations. It examines different approaches to the rule of law and explores various regional experiences with developing the rule of law. It also considers the connections between law and development and international organizations, international trade, and revolution and transition to democracy.

    [Number of positions]
    1 Position
    Adjunct Lecturer

    [Starting date]
    2024/9/21 (Estimated date)

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    The Institute for the Liberal Arts

Job type

  • Lecturer (part-time)

Research field

  • Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Wages

  • Wage per class Amount : 11520 yen ~

    Salary is based on the regulations of Doshisha University.

Working hours

  • Working hours :09:00-18:10

    Overtime and other explanations : The course consists of one 90-minute class per week for 13 weeks＋two 90-minute on-demand video classes. The class schedule is flexible. After job offer, teaching time can be selected from Monday to Friday, 1st Period：9:00~10:30　2nd Period：10:45~12:15　3rd Period：13:10~14:40　4th Period：14:55~16:25　5th Period：16:40~18:10
    【FYI: Our Academic Calendar】
    https://www.doshisha.ac.jp/en/students/curriculum/new_calender/index.html#classformat

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Master

  • Description

    The applicant should
    1. have at least a master's degree or equivalent experience
    2. have teaching experience at the university level
    3. have an excellent command of English (all classes are conducted in English)
    4. have a permit to work in Japan and preferably reside within commuting distance (Kinki area) during the contract period

Employment Type

  • Part-timer

    Part-time

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    Period of Employment: 2024/9/21-2025/3/31

    Probationary period absent

Work location

  • 602-0898 Kyoto Kamigyo-ku Kamidachiuri-agaru, Karasuma-dori

Compensation

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    Insurance: No Health Insurance.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

Application period

  • 2024/05/07~2024/06/14 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Application documents (specified forms)

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Mailing
    Achievements and Activities : Mailing

    Other Mailing Documents
    [Required Documents]
    1. Curriculum Vitae (Please use Doshisha format, which is downloadable from "Attached documents")
    2. Tentative Course Plan (Example: https://syllabus.doshisha.ac.jp/)
    3. Statement About Teaching Approach (approximately 1,000 words, free format)
    As part of the selection process, applicants may be asked to submit copies of publications.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

    Please note that submitted documents will not be returned. Private information will only be used for the selection of job candidates. All documents will be disposed of after the selection process has been completed.

  • Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

    602-0898 Kyoto Kamigyo-ku Kamidachiuri-agaru, Karasuma-dori
    The Institute for the Liberal Arts, Doshisha University

    Precautions : Send application materials by registered mail or courier. Please write "Application for Adjunct Lecturing Position" in red on the front of the envelope.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    1. Screening of applicants according to submitted documents
    2. Interviews of short-listed candidates.

  • Notification of result

    Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted by e-mail. Please provide your current contact information (i.e., e-mail address, cell phone number).

Contact details

Doshisha University

The Institute for the Liberal Arts

The Institute for the Liberal Arts Office

0752513302

ji-ila@mail.doshisha.ac.jp

Notes

All inquiries should be made by e-mail.
E-mail: ji-ila@mail.doshisha.ac.jp

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