Detailed information
Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/04/30
Opening for one contract full-time EAP/ESP teaching positions (Assistant Professor, specialization in TESOL / Applied Linguistics) at the College of Business, Rikkyo University.
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Rikkyo University
Research field : Others - Others - Foreign Language Education | Humanities & Social Sciences - Education
Assistant Professor level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Bilingual Business Leader Program serves as the foundation program for the Global Business Department of the College of Business at Rikkyo University. The two-year core program utilizes a project-based content integrated approach to prepare students for English mediated study.
1. Positions available: Contract Assistant Professor (Jokyo A)
2. Faculty: College of Business, Bilingual Business Leader Program (BBL)
3. Duties: Teaching, research, assistance with admission examinations, faculty
administration duties, and other tasks requested by the Dean or BBL Program Director
4. Field of Research: English Education (Applied Linguistics, TESOL, EAP)
5. Content of work:
1) To teach 6-7 classes a week, four days a week (Classes to teach: Overseas EAP,
EAP 1, EAP 2, ESP)
2) To make a three to four-day overseas business trip in summer or winter as
required
3) Carry out research activities which support the program and faculty
4) To work on other matters as requested by the BBL Program Director
6. Starting date: September 1, 2024
7. Term of Employment: One-year contract (Renewable annually for up to five years) -
Work content and job description
Opening for one contract full-time EAP/ESP teaching positions (Assistant Professor, specialization in TESOL / Applied Linguistics) at the College of Business, Rikkyo University.
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Assigned department
Existing departments
Global Business Department, College of Business
Job type
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
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Others - Others
Foreign Language Education
- Humanities & Social Sciences - Education
Wages
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Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen
Working hours
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Working hours :08:50-18:50
Overtime and other explanations : Most classes are scheduled between 8:50am - 5pm, however at least one class per semester will be scheduled during 5th period (5:10pm - 6:50pm).
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
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Description
Qualifications:
1) Ph.D. Applied Linguistics / Education / TESOL or doing research to obtain
a doctorate
2) Demonstrated capability to contribute to research that informs the BBL
program (including peer-reviewed journal articles, chapters, books, or theses)
3) Native speaker or equivalent level of English (i.e., CEFR C2 level or higher)
4) Demonstrated experience of instruction at the university level, specifically for
EAP/ESP and content-integrated learning (preferably within EMI
preparation programs)
5) Demonstrated experience with materials development and design, specifically
for EAP and content-integrated learning (preferably within EMI preparation
programs)
6) Experience researching EMI (English-Medium Instruction) or related fields
(e.g., EAP, content-integrated learning) is desirable
7) Experience teaching at a university in Japan is desirable
※ There is no age limit; however, the retirement age is 65 years old
Employment Type
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Contract employee
Contract period
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Nontenured - Non-tenure track
1 year
Probationary period absent
Work location
- 171-8501 Tokyo 3-34-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku
Compensation
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Supplementary explanation of compensation
Compensation:
Conditions of employment are determined by the University’s regulations.
Salary: 6,800,000 yen (annual amount before deductions)
This position is ineligible for bonuses.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Application period
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2024/04/30~2024/05/15 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Application documents (specified forms)
- Curriculum_Vitae.docx
- Outline_for_Curriculum_Vitae .docx
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* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
1. Selection method: Document review, followed by interviews and teaching/materials
demonstrations for short-listed candidates
※ Short-listed candidates will be emailed to schedule a time for an interview and
teaching demonstration during the last week of May
2. Documents to be submitted: The following documents (1) to (4) should be
consolidated into one PDF file (in order), and submitted by email, with the subject title
“Contract Full-Time English Teaching Position (Assistant Professor, Bilingual Business
Leader Program).”
Please send it to the Administration Office of the College of Business [cob-
saiyou@)rikkyo.ac.jp] with your application letter within the email text:
1) Resume or CV (please specify contact information, e-mail address, teaching
history, specific courses and experiences related to EAP / ESP / CLIL / EMI
preparation using the document specified below)
2) Research achievement list with a link to the full text version of at least two peer-
reviewed publications (please divide according to achievement, such as theses,
books, edited books, peer reviewed papers, book chapters etc. using the
document specified below)
3) Name, affiliation, contact information (telephone, E-mail address, etc.) of two
referees
4) Research goals as a member of the Bilingual Business leader team, specifically
addressing how your activities may contribute towards the development of the
BBL program (Maximum length 500 words)
※ Note: Please download and use the Rikkyo University curriculum vitae form attached
below for (1) and (2), where the research achievement list should be entered in the “book
and academic paper list” on the third page of the resume form.
3. Deadline for applications: May 15, 2024 (Wednesday)
* Any personal information submitted will only be used for the faculty appointment
procedure.
* Documents will not be returned but will be disposed of according to Rikkyo private
document processes.
4. Inquiries: Please contact the Administration Office of the College of Business [cob-
saiyou@rikkyo.ac.jp] -
Notification of result
We will contact you by email.
Contact details
Rikkyo University
College Administration Office, Section 4
College Administration Office, Section 4
0339852317
cobjimu@rikkyo.ac.jp
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