Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/05/15
D124050871
Toyo University
Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics
Lecturer level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Job description:
- Teach ten 90-minute classes per week at Toyo University (Akabanedai campus)
- Offer an office hour (90 minutes) per week and other academic guidance outside class for students when
necessary
Other duties include but not limited to:
- Material development and curriculum design for the English Language Program
- Entrance examinations (preparation and proctoring) and other university and faculty-wide events
- Participation in meetings within the faculty
Work content and job description
Job description:
- Teach ten 90-minute classes per week at Toyo University (Akabanedai campus)
- Offer an office hour (90 minutes) per week and other academic guidance outside class for students when
necessary
Other duties include but not limited to:
- Material development and curriculum design for the English Language Program
- Entrance examinations (preparation and proctoring) and other university and faculty-wide events
- Participation in meetings within the faculty
Assigned department
Existing departments
Faculty of Health and Sports Sciences
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~
Salary and benefits:
(1) Salary per annum: JPY6,000,000 (pre-tax); Payment shall be made on a monthly basis in the amount of
JPY500,000.
(2) Transportation for commuting to be covered separately with amount depending on location of residence.
(3) Annual allowance for skills development and research purposes: JPY280,000
(4) No retirement allowance provided.
Working hours
Working hours :09:00-18:00
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Master
Description
Qualifications:
A successful candidate must
(1) be a native speaker of English or non-native speaker of English with near native-speaker-level
English proficiency
(2) preferably have a TEFL, TESL, or TESOL or an equivalent certification
(3) have a master’s degree and a minimum of two years’ college/university level English teaching
experience. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experiences in Japan
(4) have published three or more academic papers in recognized journals
(5) be able to engage in English language learning activities and curriculum/material development
(6) Japanese proficiency preferred
(7) be available to teach courses four days a week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
(8) Preferably will reside within reasonable commuting distance from the Akabanedai campus
※ A credential review will be conducted by a designated committee. Applications from candidates
who do not meet the above prerequisites will not be considered
Employment Type
Regular employee
Full-time
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
One-year contract subject to annual renewal up to four years. Depending on work performance, the contract may be extended annually for up to an additional four years.
Probationary period absent
Work location
Compensation
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Salary and benefits:
(1)Salary per annum: JPY6,000,000 (pre-tax); Payment shall be made on a monthly basis in the amount of JPY500,000.
(2)Transportation for commuting to be covered separately with amount depending on location of residence.
(3)Annual allowance for skills development and research purposes: JPY280,000
(4)No retirement allowance provided.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2025/04/01
Starting date : 2025/04/01
Job content supplemental explanation
Type of Employment: Contract-based foreign language lecturer(Full-time English Lecturer)
Affiliation: Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Health and Sports Sciences
Starting date: April 1, 2025
Main courses to be taught: English IA/IB, English ⅡA/ⅡB, English ⅢA/ⅢB, English ⅣA/ⅣB
Job description:
- Teach ten 90-minute classes per week at Toyo University (Akabanedai campus)
- Offer an office hour (90 minutes) per week and other academic guidance outside class for students when
necessary
Other duties include but not limited to:
- Material development and curriculum design for the English Language Program
- Entrance examinations (preparation and proctoring) and other university and faculty-wide events
- Participation in meetings within the faculty
Workplace:1-7-11 Akabanedai, Kita-ku, Tokyo, 115-8650
Application period
2024/05/15~2024/07/24 Deadline for receipt
Application closing date: Applications (hard copies) must be received no later than 5 p.m., July 24, 2024
Application method
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
115-8650 Tokyo Kita-ku Akabanedai 1-7-11
Precautions :
The application material must be sent by courier to:
Akabanedai Administration Section, Toyo University
1-7-11 Akabanedai, Kita-ku, Tokyo, 115-8650 |Phone: 03-5924-2168
Mark “Application for Contract-based Full-time Lecturer Position” in red on an envelope front.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Selection Process:
(1) Preliminary screening: Screening of application materials
(2) Secondary screening: Interviews and the presentation of a sample lesson of “English IIA”
(Listening and speaking for first-year, nutrition majors)
(3) Final screening: Interviews with Toyo University board of trustees
※ The secondary screening is scheduled to take place in late August or early September 2024.
※ Short-listed candidates will be contacted for the arrangement of the secondary and final screening.
※ The sample lesson at the secondary screening will be open across the university. Members of other
faculties may observe.
※ Interview expenses will not be reimbursed.
Notification of result
Application documents:
(1) One original Curriculum Vitae (Fill in the form on < https://j-sys.toyo.ac.jp/pms/app/saiy_f1550> to
yield a printable CV)
(2) One complete list of research publications including academic papers, books, book chapters,
presentations, and other activities (Also fill in the form on
<https://j-sys.toyo.ac.jp/pms/app/saiy_f1550> to yield a printable CV)
(3) Three major publications, one copy each
(4) A brief summary of one publication included in (3) on A4-size paper: approximately 200 words in
English OR 400 characters in Japanese
(5) Degrees and certificates
① Photocopies of undergraduate and post-graduate degrees
② Certificates in TEFL, TESL, TESOL, or related fields (if any)
(6) One essay on the candidate's teaching philosophy at Toyo University on A4-size paper: 500 words in
English OR 1,000 characters in Japanese
※ The application materials will not be returned to the applicant.
※ Note that your application will be invalid if you enter the system of this university but fail to send
the documents by post.
※ Additional materials regarding teaching/research achievements and educational background may
be requested at the selection stage.
※Additional materials regarding teaching/research achievements and educational background may be requested at the selection stage.
Selection Process:
(1) Preliminary screening: Screening of application materials
(2) Secondary screening: Interviews and the presentation of a sample lesson of “English IIA”
(Listening and speaking for first-year, nutrition majors)
(3) Final screening: Interviews with Toyo University board of trustees
※ The secondary screening is scheduled to take place in late August or early September 2024.
※ Short-listed candidates will be contacted for the arrangement of the secondary and final screening.
※ The sample lesson at the secondary screening will be open across the university. Members of other
faculties may observe.
※ Interview expenses will not be reimbursed.
※Interview expenses will not be reimbursed.
The application material must be sent by courier to:
Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Health and Sports Sciences, Toyo University
1-7-11 Akabanedai, Kita-ku, Tokyo, 115-8650 |Phone: 03-5924-2168
※Mark “Application for Contract-based Full-time Lecturer Position" in red on an envelope front.
Contact:
Inquiries can be accepted only by e-mail to Hiring Team in the Akabanedai campus <ml-wellb-elp@toyo.jp>
Contact details
Toyo University
akabanedaijimuka
Yoshiaki Sugimoto
0359242163
mlakyo@toyo.jp
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