Work location : Kyushu and Okinawa district - Fukuoka
Date of publication : 2024/06/07
D124060423
Kyushu University
Research field : Others - Others - Data Analytics, International, International Education, Internationalization of education
Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Role of the Information Management Division:
• Serve as a think-tank for international education by collecting, organizing, and analyzing information on international education trends both on and off campus.
• Centralize and manage information on existing programs and various types of support on campus.
• Provide strategic recommendations to the Global Strategies Office.
• Contribute to the construction of a databank for students, faculty, and staff to access diverse information in a one-stop manner.
• Disseminate information to external entities, including other domestic universities, local governments, and companies.
• Monitor the implementation of the international strategy formulated by the Global Strategies Office and ensure educational activities align with this strategy.
Work content and job description
• Monitor and evaluate international education programs and projects.
• Develop, implement, and improve recommendations for the university's international education strategy.
• Oversee the development of partnerships that promote internationalization of education and cross-cultural understanding.
• Gather and analyze the latest trends, policies, and regulations in education.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide proposals to the Global Strategies Office based on the current status of international education in Japan and overseas.
• Process, organize, and analyze relevant information obtained from all divisions of the Center.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Director of the Center.
Assigned department
Newly established departments
International Education Navigation Center, Kyushu University
Date of new establishment : April 1, 2024
Job type
Research field
Data Analytics, International, International Education, Internationalization of education
Wages
Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 11 million yen
Annual salary system (introduced on April 1, 2020). The amount will be determined based on experience and regulations.
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Overtime and other explanations : 7 hours and 45 minutes per day under the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Services. Rest periods are 45 minutes for workdays exceeding 6 hours, and 1 hour for workdays exceeding 7 hours and 45 minutes. Holiday work may occur.
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Doctorate degree/Ph.D.
Work experience
Eligibility Requirements;
• Doctorate degree/Ph.D. or equivalent experience in research, information analysis, project management, coordination, and negotiation.
• Practical experience in international exchange and project management with proven coordination and negotiation skills.
• Track record in education and research related to international education, intercultural education, international student education, or similar fields.
• Proficiency in Japanese and English to perform the above duties effectively.
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
3 months (may be shortened or waived for certain candidates).
Work location
International Education Navigation Center
Compensation
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
Smoking is prohibited on all premises.
Application Considerations
Others
Applicants are responsible for their travel and accommodation expenses.
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2024/10/01
Starting date : 2024/10/01
Job content supplemental explanation
October 1, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.
The latest possible start date is April 1, 2025.
Application period
2024/06/07~2024/06/27 Deadline for receipt
Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Japan Standard Time).
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other online application forms
Application Documents:
• Curriculum Vitae (any format): Include a photo, email address, and daytime
contact telephone number. Dates must be in the Western calendar.
• List of Achievements (any format):
o Detailed work experience related to above role and responsibilities.
o List of international exchange-related work and accomplishments,
including specific work experiences and results.
o Representative research achievements, categorized into reports,
reviews, peer-reviewed publications, books, international conference
presentations, and other notable activities.
o Reprints of relevant publications (up to three).
o List of educational achievements and social contributions (e.g., teaching
experience, public lectures).
• Proposal for the University's International Strategy: 2000-3000 characters
in Japanese or 800-1200 words in English.
• Names and Contact Information of Two Referees: To be included in the designated form.
Note: Documents can be prepared in Japanese and/or English. Submitted documents will not be returned and will be destroyed if the application is unsuccessful.
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Initial screening based on documents.
Notification of result
Second screening based on interviews (primarily face-to-face).
Contact details
Kyushu University
International Affairs Department, International Affairs Division
ABE
0928022268
ien.center@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Notes
• Kyushu University promotes gender equality and selects faculty members accordingly.
• Selection of faculty members is in accordance with the Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities and related legislation.
• If you have been disciplined in the past for sexual harassment or violence, include details in your application. False statements may result in cancellation of employment.
• Submitted documents will only be used for the selection process for this position.