勤務地 : Kanto district - Tokyo
公開開始日 : 2024/11/21
D124111560
Sophia University
研究分野 : Others - Others - Anthropology
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period present
業務内容
募集の背景、プロジェクトの説明
The Faculty of Liberal Arts, Sophia University, invites applications for a position in sociocultural anthropology of Japan. Hiring is at the rank of Assistant Professor, which is a five-year tenure-track appointment, or Associate Professor, which is tenured.
https://fla.sophia.ac.jp/仕事内容・職務内容
The successful applicant is expected to maintain an active research agenda in their discipline and contribute to a community of globally-minded scholars and educators. Faculty research is supported by the Sophia Research Organization and Sophia Research Institutes. The ideal candidate will also show potential for acquiring external research funding.
All members of the faculty are expected to contribute to teaching. The teaching load is four courses the first year (over 2 semesters), and five courses the next year, on a two-year rotation. A course meets twice a week for one hundred minutes each class. The successful applicant is expected to teach an introductory course in the anthropology of Japan, a course in research methods, intermediate and advanced courses in the areas of their specialization, and a graduate-level course in the Japanese Studies area of the Graduate Program in Global Studies. The language of instruction is English.
The successful candidate must fulfill educational, research, and administrative duties in the operation of the department and faculty and participate in undergraduate and graduate admissions duties. They must also carry out administrative duties required by Sophia University.
配属部署
Existing departments
The Faculty of Liberal Arts
Precautions : Sophia University, located in central Tokyo, was founded in 1913 by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and is one of Japan’s leading private universities. The Faculty of Liberal Arts offers a comprehensive program in the humanities, international business and economics, and social studies. In addition to our degree students, we annually welcome exchange students from leading universities overseas. We also staff the Graduate Program in Global Studies,
職種
研究分野
Anthropology
給与
Associate Professor
Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 11 million yen
Salary and benefits are based on Sophia School Corporation’s rules and regulations.
Assistant Professor level
Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 11 million yen
Salary and benefits are based on Sophia School Corporation’s rules and regulations.
勤務時間
Associate Professor
Working hours :09:00-17:00
Holidays : Days on which there are no classes during the class term.
Overtime and other explanations : Work hour is depending on the class periods you are teaching.
Assistant Professor level
Working hours :09:00-17:00
Holidays : Days on which there are no classes during the class term.
Overtime and other explanations : Work hour is depending on the class periods you are teaching.
募集要項
応募資格
応募に必要な学歴・学位
Ph.D. / Doctor
The candidate is expected to have a Ph.D. in anthropology in hand by June 15, 2025.
業務における経験
Applicant must demonstrate excellence in research and teaching in sociocultural anthropology, with extensive fieldwork experience in Japan. A high level of Japanese language proficiency is required.
説明
Our faculty is committed to promoting gender balance. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, female candidates will be given priority if all other qualifications are equal. Salary and benefits are based on Sophia School Corporation’s rules and regulations.
雇用形態
Associate Professor
Regular employee
Assistant Professor level
Regular employee
契約期間
Associate Professor
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Trial Period 3 months.
Assistant Professor level
Nontenured - Tenure-track
Assistant Professor is a maximum five-year tenure-track appointment.
Probationary period present
Trial Period 3 months.
勤務地
Yotsuya campus
待遇
応募上の配慮
採用人数
1 person(s)
求人内容補足説明
The appointment begins in April or September 2026.
募集期間
2024/11/21~2025/01/31 Deadline for receipt
Applications should be submitted online by January 31, 2025 (Japan Standard Time).
応募方法
応募書類(指定様式)
応募書類
Other online application forms
Applications should include a cover letter (outlining academic background, fieldwork and research interests, teaching abilities, administrative experiences, and an explanation of your interest in being at Sophia University); a detailed curriculum vitae; two publications; and the names and email and postal addresses of three referees.
※募集期間外です。
公募のURL
選考・結果通知
選考内容
On-campus interviews will be scheduled on a Wednesday or a Saturday from April and June, 2025.
結果通知方法
We will contact you by email.
連絡先
Sophia University
Faculty of Liberal Arts
Professor Angela Yiu, Dean of the FLA
a-yiu(at)sophia.ac.jp
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備考
For inquiries, email Prof. Angela Yiu, Dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts (a-yiu@sophia.ac.jp).