Job type

• Lecturer level

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Wages

• Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~

  The annual salary varies greatly according to the person's degrees and experience.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor / Master

  MA required, PhD io PhD candidate preferred, in any field related tp our department/faculty's areas of studies, plus strong language-teaching skills, especially in teaching students with advanced levels of English proficiency.

• Work experience

  Teaching experience in university level institutions preferred.

Employment Type

• Contract employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  One-year contract, renewable up to five years.

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 102-8554 Tokyo 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Department of English Studies 2-830

Compensation

Application Considerations

Number of hired

2 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  Position:
  Full-time contract lecturer (shokutaku-koshi). See “Conditions” below.
  Qualifications:
  (a) MA required, PhD or PhD candidate preferred, in any field related to our
  department/faculty’s areas of studies, plus strong language-teaching skills, especially in
  teaching students with advanced levels of English proficiency. Please refer to the following
  website for information about the research areas of our faculty.
  (b) Native speaker of English or near-native proficiency in English.
  (c) Some Japanese proficiency preferred.
  Duties:
  Applicants must fulfil educational, research, and administrative duties in the operation of the
  department, faculty, and/or the university. Specifically,
  (a) Teaching: Approximately eight 100-minute classes a week spread over four days with courses
  in both the Department of English Studies and the university-wide Center for Language
  Education and Research. Successful candidates will be responsible for teaching English
  language courses as well as specialized content courses.
  (b) Other: Orientation Day, PTA, Open Campus, and other duties as required by the
  department, faculty, and/or the university.
  Necessary documents to be submitted:
  (a) Curriculum Vitae: Use the designated format that can be downloaded from Sophia University’s official website.
  (b)An essay of about 1,500 words explaining your suitability for the advertised position, addressing
  your merits and what you think you can do to contribute to our department and faculty.
  (c) Copies of three publications.
  (d)Two letters of reference.
  

Application period

• 2024/03/05~2024/05/15 Deadline for receipt

  Application due date: 15 May 2024. (All documents must be received by this date.)
  

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • 2025Teaching position_DES_Sophia.pdf
  • 2025_CV-format-DES-Sophia.docx

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  Please send your CV with other application documents in PDF format to the email address below. The documents must include the full name of the applicant
  in their file names.
  E-mail: dp-engst@sophia.ac.jp

  Other online application forms
  (a) Curriculum Vitae: Use the designated format that can be downloaded from Sophia University’s
  WEB PILOTI
  (b)An essay of about 1,500 words explaining your suitability for the advertised position, addressing
  your merits and what you think you can do to contribute to our department and faculty.
  (c) Copies of three publications.
  (d)Two letters of reference.
  

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  After screening of documents, shortlisted applicants will be notified by mid-June 2024.
  Interviews will be held on Saturday, 6 July 2024.
  

• Notification of result

  We will contact you by email.

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