Job type

• Professor level

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - Educational technology
• Humanities & Social Sciences - Education on school subjects and primary/secondary education
• Others - Others

  Educational Methodology

Wages

• Annual Salary : 8 million yen ~ 11 million yen

  The successful candidate will be paid under the “Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance” pursuant to the Institute’s Regulations on Wage and Salary for Staff under Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance. In accordance with the regulations, the amount of annual salary will be determined based on the standard level for the first fiscal year of employment, and will be based on performance evaluations in subsequent years. A retirement allowance will be paid separately at the time of retirement.
  ●Annual salary examples (The amounts listed below are only examples provided in the regulations and do not relate to this position.)
  ・Professor who has 15 years of work experience after completing a doctoral degree.
  Standard: JPY 9,400,000
  Minimum*: JPY 8,600,000
  Maximum*: JPY 10,700,000
  *The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Description

  The applicant should satisfy the following conditions:
  （1）Ph.D. or equivalent;
  （2）Ability to teach subjects related to basic understanding of education, such as “Educational Foundations”, “Introduction to Teaching Profession”, “Educational System” or “Curriculum Design and Management” in Japanese.
  （3）Ability to teach “Educational Technology” or “Educational Methodology” in Japanese;
  （4）Ability to teach “Teaching Practice” and “Educational Practice Seminar” by team teaching in Japanese;
  （5）Great zeal and abilities for liberal arts education;
  （6）Great zeal for education and supervision for graduate students;
  （7）Having remarkable research results in the above specialized fields.

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period present

  Probationary Period : 6 months

Work location

• 152-8550 Tokyo Institute of Science Tokyo, 2-12-1, Ookayama, Meguro

  Ookayama Campus
  Nearest station: Ookayama

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : available

• 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 campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

• 2024/10/07~2024/11/30 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  Other online application forms
  （1）Curriculum vitae with an attached photo, email and postal addresses, education and professional career, activity in academic societies, and prizes or awards, Applicants should use curriculum vitae file from the MEXT whose URL shown below;
  （2）Syllabi of courses that applicants can teach for teacher education regarding on Qualifications #2 and #3. Applicants should use syllabus file from the MEXT whose URL shown below;
  （3）Educational Research Achievement (Use Form No.4 of the application form for accreditation of teaching courses by MEXT whose URL shown below);
  （4）List of publications (peer-reviewed papers, books, reviews, business report, etc.)　 Specify refereed (peer-reviewed) or non-refereed papers, and single author or co-author books. Record/description of qualifications and work experience should be included;
  （5）PDF files of major research papers or works (no more than 5 in total) (If it is difficult to submit PDF files of all the works, please send them by postal mail with an enclosed return envelope.)
  （6）Explanation of achievements of research (approximately 400 words);
  （7）Acquisition list of competitive research funding;
  （8）Explanation of achievements of education (approximately 400 words);
  （9）Achievements in Social Contribution through Academic Activities;
  (10)Future plan of research and education if employed at Institute of Science Tokyo (approximately, 400 words);
  (11)Contact information of four distinguished reference persons (name, affiliation, phone number, e-mail address)
  (12)Application data (URL of Excel form is shown below);
  
  URL of the form
  Application form for certification of Teacher’s Course (MEXT)
  http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/koutou/kyoin/080718_1.htm
  Application data
  https://www.liberal.ila.titech.ac.jp/koubo/2024-ILA-application-data-TE-e.xlsx
  
  Make a compressed ZIP file in which you have saved documents (1) ~ (11) as PDF files and document (12) as an Excel file (You must put your name into the title of each file).

  Other Mailing Documents
  Only books could be sent with an enclosed return envelope.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  152-8550 Tokyo W9-119, 2-12-1, Ookayama, Meguro
  Institute for Liberal Arts Administration, Division Schools Administration Office, Institute of Science Tokyo

URL of this job posting

Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  After screening of documents, some applicants will be interviewed. During the interview, applicants may be asked to give a mock lecture in Japanese and your research activity. Questions and answer session may be held in English.
  Interviews are conducted in person or online, depending on the circumstances. If necessary, the same applicant may be interviewed more than once. Travel and other expenses associated with face-to-face interviews are to be borne by the applicant.

• Notification of result

  We will contact you by email.

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