Detailed information
Work location : Kanto district - Ibaraki
Date of publication : 2023/10/10
Vacancy Announcement/Assistant Professor or Associate Professor/Art or Design or Heritage Studies
D123100586
University of Tsukuba
Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Design | Others - Others - Art， Heritage Studies
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Institute of Art and Design is pleased to announce recruitment of an associate professor, or an assistant professor as follows. Your application or recommendation of suitable candidates will be appreciated.
Duties involve alliance building, promoting industry-government-academia partnerships and strategic public relations to engage diverse stakeholders, career development for a diverse future, and global and regional strategic public relations to attract diverse students as part of the strategic project led by the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences where findings are used to propose and support advanced interdisciplinary education development. Successful candidates with a practical track record in these areas or with a high level of motivation for such practical initiatives, and a high level of interactive ability to network across professional boundaries are highly desirable. -
Work content and job description
The successful candidate's duties span teaching and research supervision in the master's and doctoral degree program which is appropriate to the successful candidate's specialties among the three-degree programs related to the Institute of Art and Design, as well as university administration and admissions.
Courses to be taught both in Japanese and English include:
Course “Foundation of Comprehensive Human Sciences”.
Courses in master's and doctoral degree program related to the field of the successful candidate’s specialties.
Courses related to the field of the successful candidate in School of Art and Design.
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Assigned department
Existing departments
Faculty of Art and Design
Job type
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
- Humanities & Social Sciences - Design
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Others - Others
Art， Heritage Studies
Wages
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Associate Professor
Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 9 million yen
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Assistant Professor level
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 7 million yen
Working hours
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Associate Professor
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:15-13:15
Holidays : Sundays, Saturdays, National holidays, and Dec. 29 through Jan. 3
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary Labor system (Working hours are 7 hours 45 min per day,5 days a week, a total of 38 hours 45 min per week basically. Start/end time and break can be altered with flexibility at the employee's discretion.)
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Assistant Professor level
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:15-13:15
Holidays : Sundays, Saturdays, National holidays, and Dec. 29 through Jan. 3
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary Labor system (Working hours are 7 hours 45 min per day,5 days a week, a total of 38 hours 45 min per week basically. Start/end time and break can be altered with flexibility at the employee's discretion.)
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
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Description
1) Doctoral Degree or Ph.D., or the candidate scheduled to acquire it by the start of Employment
2) Outstanding achievement or high level of motivation, and ability to perform the duties of alliance building indicated above
3) Outstanding experience and ability in ‘Course to be taught’, listed above
4) Persons with Japanese proficiency
Employment Type
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Associate Professor
Regular employee
Full-time
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Assistant Professor level
Regular employee
Full-time
Contract period
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Associate Professor
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Until March 31st, 2028
Probationary period present
Trial period 6 months
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Assistant Professor level
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Until March 31st, 2028
Probationary period present
Trial period 6 months
Work location
- 305-8574 Ibaraki 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba
Compensation
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Various systems
Transportation expenses : Paid in accordance with the University's regulations
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : Participation in National Public Service Mutual Aid Employment insurance available
Employees' Pension Insurance : Participation in National Public Service Mutual Aid Employment insurance available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
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Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
As of July 1, 2019, smoking is generally prohibited on the University of Tsukuba campus.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2024/03/01
Starting date : 2024/03/01
Application period
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2023/10/10~2023/11/15 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Attached documents
Other online application forms
1) Curriculum vitae (*)
2) Summary of five significant publications or articles (*)
3) List of educational and professional activities (*)
4) Brief statement on the plans for education and research (*)
5) Brief statement on the plans for alliance building
6) List of all publications and articles
7) Name, affiliation and contact address of two persons whom the academic ability of the applicant could be inquired
8) Self-declaration on Specific Categories
9) Consent to Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data under GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation)
(Persons located in the countries that make up the European Economic Area or in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland submit the consent form).
(*) Applicants are asked to contact the university office below to get the document forms required for 1) to 4) ,8), 9) and the sample for 6). Please attach the materials which confirm 2), e.g. off-prints.Other Mailing Documents
1) Curriculum vitae (*)
2) Summary of five significant publications or articles (*)
3) List of educational and professional activities (*)
4) Brief statement on the plans for education and research (*)
5) Brief statement on the plans for alliance building
6) List of all publications and articles
7) Name, affiliation and contact address of two persons whom the academic ability of the applicant could be inquired
8) Self-declaration on Specific Categories
9) Consent to Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data under GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation)
(Persons located in the countries that make up the European Economic Area or in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland submit the consent form).
(*) Applicants are asked to contact the university office below to get the document forms required for 1) to 4) ,8), 9) and the sample for 6). Please attach the materials which confirm 2), e.g. off-prints. The materials will be returned.
(**) Application should be submitted by registered mail, EMS or international courier services. Please write “Application for alliance building” in red on the cover. -
Return of application documents
Others
Application documents sent by mail will be returned at a later date.
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Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
305-8574 Ibaraki 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba
General Affairs, Academic Service Office for the Art and Sport Science Area -
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
First screening will be done by application documents.
Applicants may have an interview as may be necessary. Applicants are expected to cover their own travel expenses. -
Notification of result
Notification by phone, e-mail or mail
Contact details
University of Tsukuba
Academic Service Office for the Art and Sport Science Area
General Affairs
0298532573
tg-recruit@un.tsukuba.ac.jp
Notes
1) The University of Tsukuba selects personnel in accordance with the spirit of the "Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society" and the principles and policies of the "University of Tsukuba Basic Principles and Basic Plan for Diversity".
2) The University of Tsukuba has established "University of Tsukuba Security Export Control Regulations" based on "Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act", and conduct strict examination when employing foreign nationals, persons from foreign universities, companies, government agencies, etc., or persons who fall under a specific category.
