Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2023/07/25 End date of accepting applications : 2023/10/16
Ended
Date of update : 2023/07/25
End date of accepting applications : 2023/10/16

Work location : Kanto district - Ibaraki

Date of publication : 2023/07/25

Full-time, Assistant Professor (ITF Assistant Professor / French linguistics)

D123072320

National university

University of Tsukuba

Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics

Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Tsukuba is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in the field of French linguistics.

  • Work content and job description

    (1) Teaching French linguistics at Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
    (2) Teaching French linguistics at College of Humanities
    (3) Teaching French as a foreign language
    (4) Administrative tasks for Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Humanities
    (5) Other related tasks

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 7 million yen

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Holidays : Sundays, Saturdays, National holidays, and Dec. 29 through Jan. 3

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system: Start time and working hours are based on 7 hours 45 min per day, 5 days a week, a total of 38 hours 45 min per week. Start and end times as well as break times can be altered at employee's discretion. Break (60 min.) Overtime (yes)

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    (1) Doctoral degree, or obtaining a doctoral degree prior to employment
    (2) Research achievements in the field of French linguistics (Including French or English publications)
    (3) Japanese language skills required to perform duties of the position

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

    Full-time

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    Three years, plus two additional years based on a renewal assessment (non-tenure track, five years in total)

    Probationary period absent

Work location

  • 305-8571 Ibaraki Tennodai 1-1-1, Tsukuba

Compensation

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2024/04/01

    Starting date : 2024/04/01

Application period

  • 2023/07/25~2023/10/16 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    Curriculum Vitae (Annex Form No. 3, downloadable)
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    List of at least three and no more than five of the applicant’s publications (books and/or papers) published within the last five years (Annex Form No. 4, downloadable)

    Other online application forms
    ・List of teaching experience (Annex Form No. 5, downloadable)
    ・An essay on the plans for teaching and research at the University of Tsukuba (Annex Form No. 6, downloadable)
    ・List of all publications and presentations. If the applicant has received grants, awards, or other types of external research funding, please be sure to include the information. (Complete Research Achievement Record, downloadable)
    ・A copy of the main publications listed in the "List of at least three and no more than five of the applicant’s publications" (= Annex Form No. 4)
    ・Summaries of each of the main publications listed in the "List of at least three and no more than five of the applicant’s publications" (= Annex Form No. 4) (800 characters in Japanese or 400 words in English)
    ・Consent to Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data under GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation)  
    (Applicants located in the countries that make up the European Economic Area or in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland should submit the consent form).
    ・Self-Declaration on Specific Categories
    ・Information below (free format)
    a. E-mail address and phone number of the applicant
      b. Contact information of two references (name, affiliation, e-mail address, phone number, etc.)

    *All the standardized forms can be downloaded from the link below.
    https://www.jinsha.tsukuba.ac.jp/jobs/application-documents

    *Applications are only accepted via the JREC-IN Portal web application. Please upload your application documents in PDF format via the JREC-IN Portal website. Please note that incomplete documents may not be included for review, so please be careful when preparing your application.

  • * Out of application period.

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URL of this job posting

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    After document screening, qualified applicants will be invited to have an interview in Japanese and to make a model lesson on the Tsukuba Campus at the University of Tsukuba. Transportation expenses for the interview will not be reimbursed. There is also the possibility that interviews will be held online. (Interviews for applicants abroad will be held online.)

  • Notification of result

    By e-mail

Contact details

University of Tsukuba

Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences

Prof. Hiromi Masuo

masuo.hiromi.fm@u.tsukuba.ac.jp

Please put "French linguistics" in the subject line.

Notes

“IMAGINE THE FUTURE. Assistant Professor System” is applied to this position. See the website below for more information about it.
https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/about/jobs-information/pdf/itf-assistantprofessor.pdf

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