Job type

• Professor level
• Associate Professor

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - English linguistics
• Humanities & Social Sciences - Foreign language education
• Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics

Wages

• Professor level

  Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 9 million yen

  In accordance with Koeki University remuneration regulations.

• Associate Professor

  Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 8 million yen

  In accordance with Koeki University remuneration regulations.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Description

  1. Ph.D. degree, or equivalent experience of research, education, or social activity.
  2. Research achievements and teaching experience in a subject-related field.
  3.Experience in research both in Japan and abroad.
  4. We especially welcome applicants who will actively involve themselves in the administrative work, will fulfill their responsibilities as faculty members, and are motivated to contribute to the research and education for local community or public interest.
  5. In principle all classes are conducted face-to-face. You will need to commute to campus.
  6. Level N1 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) or equivalent language ability.

Employment Type

• Professor level

  Regular employee

• Associate Professor

  Regular employee

Contract period

• Professor level

  Nontenured - Tenure-track

  The initial term is 3 years, renewable. After two renewals, tenure-track consideration will be given.

  Probationary period absent

• Associate Professor

  Nontenured - Tenure-track

  The initial term is 3 years, renewable. After two renewals, tenure-track consideration will be given.

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 998-8580 Yamagata 3-5-1 Iimoriyama, Sakata-city(Undergraduate course)
• 997-0035 Yamagata 14-1 Baba-cho,Tsuruoka-city(Graduate school)

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : In accordance with Koeki University remuneration regulations.

  Bonus : In accordance with Koeki University remuneration regulations.

  Retirement allowances : In accordance with Koeki University retirement allowance payment regulations.

  Transportation expenses : In accordance with Koeki University remuneration regulations.

  Retirement age : In accordance with Koeki University employment regulations, employees retire at the age of 67.
  However, it’s possible to extend the retirement age until the completion year of faculty of International Studies (tentative name)

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : The Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (PMAC)

  Employees' Pension Insurance : The Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (PMAC)

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

  No smoking on campus area

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2026/04/01

Starting date : 2026/04/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  The timing of employment may be changed after consultation with the applicant.

Application period

• 2024/07/23~2024/09/17 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • Curriculum Vitae.xlsx
  • Research and Teaching Record.xlsx

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission , Mailing
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailing

  Other online application forms
  * You must bundle all documents in ONE-PDF FILE.
  * Please refrain from sending scanner images, except for unavoidable items such as photographs or copies of diploma.

  Other Mailing Documents
  * Please prepare and submit 3 sets of each document.
  1) Curriculum vitae including photo, date of birth, phone number, email address.
  2) List of research results and experience.
  * Please list the original articles, miscellaneous, conference presentations separately.
  3) Copies or reprints of your main academic publications or research papers.
  * In the case of books, only one original copy needs to be sent.
  4) Description of your research experience and future research plan (1 page, A4 size).
  5) Letter of recommendation, in any format.
  6) Teaching experience, including the names of the courses.
  7) Your ambitions for future education at Koeki University (400~800 words in English / 1000~2000 characters in
  Japanese)
  8) Certification of the final stage of your education.
  * Copy of the diploma is acceptable.
  9) Syllabuses for 13-lesson courses on [1] Programming fundamentals and [3] Seminar course (see above Description of
  Jobs).

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  998-8580 Yamagata 3-5-1 Iimoriyama, Sakata-city
  Dean of the Department of Community Service and Science

  Precautions : * Please write in red “Application document" and send it by registered mail or letter pack.
  * Please make sure that the envelope is large enough for the contents so that it does not get damaged.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  1) Preliminary screening of documents.
  2) Mock class on [1] Programming fundamentals (see above Description of Jobs) and oral interview

• Notification of result

  We will notify you by phone, email, or postal mail.

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