Job type

• Professor level
• Associate Professor
• Lecturer level

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - English linguistics
• Humanities & Social Sciences - English literature and literature in the English language
• Humanities & Social Sciences - Area studies
• Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics
• Others - Others

  English Language Education

Wages

• Professor level

  Annual Salary : 8 million yen ~ 12 million yen

  Salary decisions are made according to background, resulting in a range of salaries even for the same status.

• Associate Professor

  Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 10 million yen

  Salary decisions are made according to background, resulting in a range of salaries even for the same status.

• Lecturer level

  Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 10 million yen

  Salary decisions are made according to background, resulting in a range of salaries even for the same status.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor / Master

  Candidates should:
  (1) be a native speaker of English or of an equivalent ability level,
  (2) have a postgraduate degree (at least a Master’s degree, but preferably a doctorate degree or equivalent academic qualification),
  (3) be able to participate in discussions in Japanese, as well as have a sufficient reading and writing ability to work with official documents in Japanese.

• Work experience

  Candidates should have at least one year’s university teaching experience as of the expected date of employment.

• Official qualification in specific field, etc.

  Candidates should have at least Japanese Proficiency Test level “N2” (preferably “N1”) certification．

Employment Type

• Professor level

  Regular employee

• Associate Professor

  Regular employee

• Lecturer level

  Regular employee

Contract period

• Professor level

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period absent

• Associate Professor

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period absent

• Lecturer level

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 355-8501 Saitama Iwadono 560-1, Higashi-Matsuyama 1-9-1 Takashimadaira, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo

  Office location is Higashi-Matsuyama campus (Higashi-Matsuyama city, Saitama Prefecture). Full-time positions generally entail four days per week, including classes and various meetings at Itabashi campus (Itabashi-ku, Tokyo), with two teaching days at Higashi-Matsuyama campus.

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : available

  Others : available

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : available

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  Salary will be determined in accordance with the standard regulations of Daito Bunka Gakuen.
  

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

• 2024/05/01~2024/05/31 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Mailing
  Achievements and Activities : Mailing

  Other Mailing Documents
  Documents to be submitted:
  (1) Resumé: 1 copy. No set format, but must contain contact information including an email address, and a recent photograph (taken within the last 3 months). The signature and seal may be omitted at this stage of application.
  2) List of publications and other public academic output (organized by category as: books, articles, oral presentations (with exact date), and others, with items serially numbered).
  (3) Copies of three major books or articles, and summaries of them in both English (about 300 words) and Japanese (about 400 characters) on A4 paper.
  (4) An outline of research achievements so far and future research plans (about 800 words in English and about 1,200 characters in Japanese) on A4 paper.
  
  

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  175-8571 Tokyo 1-9-1 Takashimadaira, Itabashi-ku
  Prof. Naoto Yamaguchi, Dean of Faculty of Foreign Languages, Daito Bunka University

  Precautions : As for residents outside Japan, applications may be made by email, by writing to strmngln@ic.daito.ac.jp.
  The application documents should be submitted by a single, unified Adobe PDF file, (up to 20MB, without password): Name the Adobe PDF file using the applicant’s full name. Name the subject line “Higashi-Matsuyama English full-time faculty application documents.” (Email application by residents inside Japan will NOT be accepted.)

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  After screening of documents, interview (in person) is conducted in both Japanese and English. Applicants who pass the document review will be notified individually on the interview procedure. The scheduled date is Saturday, 15 June, 2024. The interview is to be conducted on campus. The candidate is to bear any transportation costs. (The hired person should be able to commute to the university starting from the 1st of April, 2025.)

• Notification of result

  The results will be notified to you after all the necessary procedures have been taken within the university.

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