Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/07/19
D124071572
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Politics | Humanities & Social Sciences - International relations
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) aims to contribute to the development and advancement of democratic governance in Japan and around the world through research and education in policy and policy innovation.
The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) seeks to hire an Assistant Professor(Non-tenure) who specializes in politics and/or international relations in emerging states.
Candidates for this position should possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field (such as political science, international relations, or area studies) and a good record of publication.
The successful candidate will be required to assist the Maritime Safety and Security Program where the students with professional careers in various maritime law enforcement agencies in the Indo-Pacific.
Work content and job description
・Conduct research activities in the field of politics and/or international relations in emerging states.
・Engage the students to read academic journals, critically review them and organize their research papers.
・Assist academic paper writing in English.
・Make a substantial contribution to the various educational programs of the said program.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Graduate School of Policy Studies
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~
Working hours
Working hours :09:00-17:45
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Sundays, Saturdays, national holidays, December 29-January 3
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system for specialized work applied (7 hours and 45 minutes per day deemed work)
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Ph.D. in political science, international relations, area studies, or other related field.
Work experience
Must have a publication record after obtaining a doctoral degree
English proficiency to give lectures and assist in the teaching of dissertations in English
Contribution to university administration (Japanese language ability is desirable but not required)
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Tenure-track
The appointment will be on an annual basis (renewable).
Probationary period present
Trial period 6 months
Work location
Compensation
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : Yes
Employees' Pension Insurance : Yes
Worker's accident insurance : Yes
Employment insurance : Yes
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Total ban on smoking in land-locked areas
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2024/11/01
Job content supplemental explanation
The date of hiring will be determined in consultation with the applicant.
Application period
2024/07/19~2024/08/19 Deadline for receipt
The deadline for submission of applications is 17:00 JST on August 19 (Mon.), 2024.
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other online application forms
A list of two references with their full names and current contact details.
Applicants should separately arrange for their referees to submit confidential letters of recommendation directly to GRIPS (boshu@grips.ac.jp).
All applications with full supporting documents should be addressed to boshu@grips.ac.jp.
Return of application documents
Others
All application materials shall be treated in the strictest confidence, but they will not be returned to applicants. Only applicants shortlisted for an interview shall be notified of further procedures.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
An interview will be conducted after screening of documents.
Notification of result
We will contact you at the telephone number or e-mail address indicated on your resume regarding the date and time of the interview.
Contact details
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
General Affairs Division
Riko Ozawa
0364396019
jinji(at)grips.ac.jp
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