Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

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

Wages

• Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 6 million yen

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Master

  Master's degree or higher

• Work experience

  Sufficient Japanese language proficiency to perform required duties

• Official qualification in specific field, etc.

  Experience in teaching English at university level (or equivalent level)

• Description

  (1) Native English speaker or equivalent English language proficiency
  (2) Master's degree or higher
  (3) Experience in teaching English at university level (or equivalent level)
  (4) Sufficient Japanese language proficiency to perform required duties
  

Employment Type

• Regular employee

  Full-time

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  3 years, plus 2 additional years based on a renewal assessment (non-tenure track) * For candidates with previous employment history at the University of Tsukuba (e.g. part-time, TA, TF), the term may be shortened in accordance with the regulations of the university.

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 305-8577 Ibaraki Tsukuba Tennodai1-1-1

  The Center for Education of Global Communication (CEGLOC)

Compensation

• Various systems

  Transportation expenses : Transportation allowance: provided

• Insurance

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  * Per university policy.
  * The annual salary system is applied; a commutation allowance is paid in addition.
  * Work hours: Discretionary Labor System based on 8 hours working hours in a day
  *Other: Participation in National Public Service Mutual Aid Employment insurance available

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  1. Position Title
  Assistant Professor (Special Appointment), One position
  
  2. Field of Research
  English Language Education, Applied Linguistics, and related fields in English Education
  
  3. Employment Status
  Full-time, Fixed-term (3 years, renewable once for 2 years upon review, maximum total of 5 years)
  
  4. Responsibilities
  (1) Teaching 6 classes (75 minutes each) per week of common courses (English) at CEGLOC
  (2) Various duties related to CEGLOC education
  (3) Duties related to international co-learning courses and overseas language training (study abroad programs)
  (4) Operation of the Academic Writing Support Desk
  (5) Duties related to university-wide entrance examinations (English subject)
  
  5. Qualifications
  (1) Native English speaker or equivalent English language proficiency
  (2) Master's degree or higher
  (3) Experience in teaching English at university level (or equivalent level)
  (4) Sufficient Japanese language proficiency to perform required duties
  

Application period

• 2024/11/07~2024/12/23 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  List at least 3 and no more than 5 research achievements in the last 5 years

  Other online application forms
  (1) Curriculum Vitae (Form No. 3)
  (2) List of Research Achievements (Form No.4)
  Include 3-5 research achievements from the past 5 years
  (3) List of Educational/Practical/Professional Achievements (past 5 years) (Form No. 5)
  (4) Plans and Aspirations for Education and Research (Form No. 6)
  (5) Complete List of Research Achievements (Designated Form)
  (6) Copies of publications listed in (2) (photocopies acceptable)
  (7) Abstracts of publications listed in (2) (free format)
  (Within 800 characters in Japanese or 400 words in English)
  (8) Consent form for handling and transfer of personal data under EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  (Required for residents in the European Economic Area member states and the UK)
  (9) Self-Declaration Form for Specific Categories (University designated form)
  (10) Document including the following (free format):
  a) Applicant's phone number and email address
  b) Contact information for two references (name, affiliation/title, phone number, email address)
  
  Note: Forms (1)-(5), (8), and (9) must use the designated formats.
  Forms and sample entries can be downloaded from:
  https://www.jinsha.tsukuba.ac.jp/jobs/application-documents
  
  ＊Please upload the above documents (1)-(10) as a ZIP folder.
  

• Return of application documents

  All application documents will be returned by mail.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Document screening followed by an interview including research presentation and teaching demonstration. The interview will be conducted online

• Notification of result

  We will contact you by e-mail

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