Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/05/13 End date of accepting applications : 2024/07/31
Ended
Date of update : 2024/05/13
End date of accepting applications : 2024/07/31

Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo

Date of publication : 2024/05/07

Application for the Faculty of Law of Chuo University (English)

D124050230

Private university

Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The Faculty of Law of Chuo University invites applications for a full-time tenured position to begin on 1 April 2025.

  • Work content and job description

    Subjects taught: English and other subjects

    Job description (for more details, see 4. of the ‘Chuo University Working Conditions for Full-time Teachers (Tenured)’, provided in Japanese below)
    a. Teaching: mainly English classes, plus introductory seminar classes for first- and second-year students and lectures (liberal arts classes) taught in Japanese and English
    b. Teaching: classes in the Distance Learning Division
    c. Supporting students outside the classroom (study advice, career advice, teaching practice support, advice for studying abroad, etc)
    d. Other duties required by the Faculty and the University using Japanese, including committee work, duties related to entrance examinations and the Distance Learning Division
    e. Academic research

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Law Faculty

Job type

  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Wages

  • Common to all Job Types

    Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~

    The annual salary is based on work experience and other factors. The salary will increase each year. The minimum salary is ¥327,600 per month (Associate Professor and Assistant Professor)

Working hours

  • Common to all Job Types

    Working hours :00:00-00:00

    Break time :00:00-00:00

    Holidays : According to the academic calendar and Chuo University full-time faculty regulations.
    Classes may be held on national holidays.

    Overtime and other explanations : The working hours indicated above is due to the difficulties in clearly indicating uniform hours as the system specifications require. Work conditions are in accordance with Chuo University regulations (see 6. to 11. of the ‘Chuo University Working Conditions for Full-time Teachers (Tenured)’, provided in the file attached).

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor / Master

  • Description

    Requirements and expectations
    a. Candidates must either hold a PhD degree or have academic publications of an equivalent standard, with a minimum of one year’s full-time or part-time university teaching experience or, if non-PhD holders, must have a minimum of two years’ full-time or part-time teaching experience in higher education (university or college).
    b. Candidates must not be enrolled as a student at any university at commencement of employment.
    c. Candidates must not be a full-time faculty member of Chuo University.
    d. Candidates must be proficient in Japanese and be able to take part in meetings and administrative tasks conducted in Japanese.

Employment Type

  • Common to all Job Types

    Regular employee

Contract period

  • Common to all Job Types

    Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period absent

Work location

  • 112-8631 Tokyo 1-4-1 Otsuka, Bunkyo

    Myogadani Campus (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo), Chuo University (with some exceptional jobs at other campuses)

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Pay increase system : available

    Bonus : available

    Retirement allowances : available

    Transportation expenses : available

    Retirement age : Retirement age: The mandatory retirement date is the end of March following the 70th birthday.

    Others : ¥25,000 per month housing allowance, an allowance for dependents, and other additional payments depending on tasks performed.
    Research funding: Basic research funding of ¥430,000 per year will be provided.

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    The campus is completely smoke-free, both inside and outside of buildings, in accordance with Chuo University policies.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2025/04/01

    Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

  • 2024/05/07~2024/07/31 Deadline for receipt

    Application deadline: 12.00 noon (Japan Standard Time), Wednesday, 31 July 2024

Application method

  • Application documents (specified forms)

    • 中央大学 専任教員(無任期)の労働条件について.pdf
  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    Documents must be A4 size, but there is no standard format required for each document.
    a. Curriculum vitae (There is no requirement to attach a photo or indicate your nationality and gender on the CV.)
    b. A full list of academic publications, with three main publications identified (the three must include at least one publication written in English) and summarized in both Japanese (approximately 300 characters) and English (approximately 150 words) (Do not send actual publications until requested.)
    c. The names, affiliations and contact email addresses of two referees (Candidates must ask the permission of the referees beforehand; a referee can recommend more than one candidate; members of the Faculty of Law of Chuo University and applicants for this post cannot be referees.)
    d. An essay in English (approximately 500 words) on your approach to English language education, including your experience of working with other teachers on English programmes
    e. An essay in Japanese (approximately 1,000 characters) on how you would use your academic expertise to teach a seminar for first-year students and organize a short-term study abroad program/tour in the Faculty of Law
    *Documents which include anything not listed above will not be accepted.

  • * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    We will be processing your application online. All application materials should be saved together as a single PDF file. Once you have prepared the file, please fill out the Google Form below by 12.00 noon (Japan Standard Time), Wednesday, 31 July 2024. You will receive an automated email message containing a URL for uploading your application PDF file.
    https://forms.gle/3wcow6s4Z8VuEaJDA
    For security reasons, do NOT send the PDF file as an attachment with your email.

  • Notification of result

    We will contact you by email.

Contact details

Chuo University

Law Faculty

The Hiring Committee, English Department

chuo.law.engsec@gmail.com

Notes

Please do NOT send the PDF file as an attachment file with your email, for security reasons.

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