Job type

• Lecturer (part-time)

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - English linguistics
• Informatics - Unspecified
• Manufacturing Technology - Unspecified
• Humanities & Social Sciences - Foreign language education

Wages

• Hourly wage : 10000 yen ~

  Teachers are paid based on the number of classes conducted in according to the payroll provision of UEC Tokyo.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor / Master

• Work experience

  At least two years of teaching experience at Japanese universities is preferred.

• Description

  [Details of required special expertise, qualification of the specific fields or degrees, etc.]
  
  (1) Completion of a Ph.D or a MA in science and engineering fields and/or English education;
  (2) The candidates should have at least two refereed academic publications;
  (3) Experience in teaching academic and/or scientific/technical English at tertiary level in Japan;
  (4) Adequate understanding of EAP and ESP approach to English education, especially in the area of EST (English for Science and Technology);
  (5) Advanced proficiency and abilities to teach graduate students in English;
  (6) Willingness to work cooperatively in a coordinated English program and with faculty members of students' disciplines;
  (7) Willingness to attend course meetings and faculty development activities;
  (8) Working proficiency in Japanese required to handle administrative requirements of the university
  

Employment Type

• Part-timer

  Part-time

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  This employment is valid for the first (spring) semester (the teaching period between April 1 and September 30) of 2025 only with possible renewals for 2026 upon mutual availability and agreement.

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 182-8585 Tokyo Chofu City 1-5-1 Chofugaoka

  The university's campus map can be viewed on the university website.

Compensation

• Various systems

  Transportation expenses : available

  Others : In accordance with the regulation of UEC Tokyo.

• Insurance

  Others : In accordance with the regulation of UEC Tokyo.

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  [Details of salary, working hours, holiday, period of employment and insurance, accommodation, etc.]
  
  In accordance with the regulation of UEC Tokyo.
  

Application Considerations

• Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)

  Due to the teaching mode being face-to-face in the spring semester of 2025 at UEC, we do not accept applications from overseas or from applicants who are unable to teach face-to-face in 2025.

Number of hired

4 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  [Explanation of institution (recruitment background, institution details, explanation of project, etc.)]
  
  The University of Electro-Communications (UEC Tokyo), a national university of science and technology in Chofu, Tokyo, is seeking multiple candidates for part-time English teaching positions from April 1, 2024. This employment is valid for the spring semester of 2025 only with possible renewals upon mutual agreement.
  
  [Job details (duties, subject responsible for, etc.)]
  Teaching “Graduate school Technical English" (GTE) courses in English d(focusing on academic/research English for science and technology in both spoken and written communication) (大学院技術英語科目)
  
  [Address of work location and other information]
  1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8585
  
  [Available positions (Job title, number of positions, etc.)]
  4 part-time English lecturers for the following classes:
  Monday (16:15-17:45) for the spring semester only
  Thursday (16:15-17:45) for the spring semester only
  
  [Starting date]
  April 1, 2025
  

Application period

• 2024/12/05~2024/12/24 Deadline for receipt

  The recruitment is on a rolling basis. Early application is highly encouraged.

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  A CV form of UEC can be obtained from https://www.uec.ac.jp/about/basicinfo/jobs/pdf/oubo_sinseisyo_e3.pdf. It is not mandatory for applicants to use this form, but it is highly recommended.
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  Other online application forms
  Please attach copies of the relevant degree certificates and research papers with the indication of whether the papers are peer-reviewed.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  Precautions : All application documents are not subject to return and will not be used for purposes other than this selection. (1) Application form (Photo, Resume, List of research achievements). (2) A cover letter outlining your past teaching experiences, your reasons for the application and your goals in education for science English education at UEC Tokyo in English within 2 pages of A4 sheet. (3) Names, affiliations, contact information (including e-mail address), and relation of 3 references.
  

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  After the first round of qualification vetting, short-listed candidates will be invited to interviews on campus or virtually.
  
  (Early submission is recommended as the selection will be processed in the order of the arrival of the application materials. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applications will be accepted past the deadline until positions are filled. )

• Notification of result

  By email to applicants.
  

Contact details

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