Job type

• Professor level
• Associate Professor

Research field

• Others - Others

  Global Studies (e.g., Cultural Studies, Multiculturalism, Intercultural Studies, Migration Studies)

Wages

• Common to all Job Types

  Annual Salary : 9 million yen ~ 9 million yen

  Based on Rikkyo University rules. The base annual salary is calculated on the number of years passed since graduation from undergraduate studies. In the case of 15 years since graduating, the base salary would be approximately between 8.5 and 9 million yen. Personal circumstances, such as the presence or absence of dependents is also considered. Additional allowances for some administrative duties may also be paid. Research funds are offered. Health insurance, welfare pension insurance, workers compensation insurance, and employment insurance are offered.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Description

  (1) Ph.D. in a relevant field.
  (2) Experience teaching at the university level.
  (3) Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate school classes and provide thesis guidance in English, and preferably with experience teaching students who use English as a second or other language.
  (4) Ability to contribute to the Global Studies portion of the curriculum of the faculty and graduate school.
  (5) Ability to perform work related to the administration of study abroad programs (including, for example, outgoing and incoming student support and guidance and institutional-level program maintenance).
  (6) Ability to perform work related to the operation of the PEACE Program under the College of Intercultural Communication CIC and Dual Language Pathway (both of which place an emphasis on curriculums conducted in English).
  (7) Have the Japanese language skills necessary for various university duties and operations.

Employment Type

• Common to all Job Types

  Others

  Full-time

Contract period

• Common to all Job Types

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 171-8501 Tokyo 3-34-1　Nishi Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku

Compensation

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  Salary, research expenses, vacation, benefits, etc. are based on Rikkyo University rules.
  Conditions of employment are determined by the University's regulation (mandatory retirement at 65).

Application Considerations

• Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)

  Interviews can be arranged to take place online via Zoom if necessary.

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Starting date : 2025/04/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  Conditions of employment are determined by the University's regulation (mandatory retirement at 65)

Application period

• 2024/05/22~2024/08/23 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • Resume Form（JREC-IN）.docx
  • Resume Guide.docx
  • 履歴書フォーム （JREC-IN）.doc
  • 履歴書記載要項.doc

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  i. Use the Rikkyo University CV form directly (see attached documents) or as a reference (regarding the information and order of presentation);
  ii. Must include contact information (phone number and e-mail address) on the submitted CV;
  iii. Submit the CV in English or Japanese.
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  Fill out the published research section of the CV as instructed on the CV guidelines.

  Other online application forms
  (1)Provide 3 published articles/chapters of research (photocopies are acceptable). At least two of the submitted publications are to be in English; the other can be published in Japanese.
  (2) Provide one letter of recommendation. (Be sure to include the person's contact information on a separate sheet of paper.) The letter of recommendation can be written in either English or Japanese.
  (3) Provide an original syllabus that you have or could use that you believe would fit the College of Intercultural Communication undergraduate curriculum within the area of Global Studies (e.g., Cultural Studies, Multiculturalism, Intercultural Studies, Migration Studies) to show how you would approach the course along with a one-page explanation (maximum length, double-spaced) of the student outcomes of your course. Submit this in English.
  (4) Provide a one-page statement (maximum length, double-spaced) regarding the importance of teaching about the intersection between Global Studies and Intercultural Communication. Submit this in English.
  (5) Provide a one-page statement (maximum length, double-spaced) regarding any study abroad-related work and/or administrative duties you have experienced. Submit this in English.
  
  Precaution:
  We will only accept applications submitted via a Google Form. Candidates must adhere to this submission process and follow the prescribed application submission procedures. After receiving your electronic application, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive a confirmation e-mail within a week of submission, please contact us (see Contact Information below).
  

• Return of application documents

  Others

  Application materials will not be returned unless accompanied by an appropriately self-addressed, stamped envelope.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  171-8501 Tokyo 3-34-1　Nishi Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku
  Office of the College of Intercultural Communication, Rikkyo University

  Precautions : If any of the three major works you wish to submit cannot be rendered in PDF format (such as a book), you may then send them via registered mail. However, applications submitted by registered mail alone will NOT be considered.
  Please write “Global Studies position application documents enclosed” in red on the envelope. Application materials will not be returned unless accompanied by an appropriately self-addressed, stamped envelope.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  The application process is based upon documentation review and interview. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by September 13, 2024. Interviews will be conducted at the end of September of 2024 and will be conducted in English and Japanese. Interviews can be arranged to take place online via Zoom if necessary.
  
  Note: Applicants who are currently overseas are welcome to apply. However, the selected candidate will be expected to have completed all necessary documentation for employment–including any necessary visa documentation–and relocated to Japan no later than April 1, 2025.
  ***Transportation expenses for in-person interviews will not be paid.

• Notification of result

  Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by September 13, 2024.

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