Detailed information
Work location : Kyushu and Okinawa district - Kagoshima
Date of publication : 2024/12/18
Recruitment of Assistant Professor（Faculty of Education“English Education at Elementary School”）
D124121396
Kagoshima University
Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Foreign language education | Humanities & Social Sciences - Education on school subjects and primary/secondary education
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
English Department, Faculty of Education at Kagoshima University is seeking applicants specializing in English Education at Elementary School for a full-time assistant professor with tenure. The position will be required to have the teaching responsibilities shown as follows. Being in charge of "Phonetics for English Teachers I,"a person with enough knowledge and experience in the field of phonetics is preferable.
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Work content and job description
(1) Classes for English education major: English Education at Elementary School, Teaching English at Elementary School, Phonetics for English Teachers I, Practical Training for Teacher Education (Omnibus style) and other subjects related to English education
(2) General Education: English, Basic Computer Literacy (Omnibus styleby allotment),First-Year Seminar I・II（Omnibus style）
(3) Seminar on Graduation Thesis
(4) Additional time for office hours and other administrative responsibilities (including entrance examination duties)
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Assigned department
Existing departments
Education, Law, Economics and the Humanities Area, Research Field in Education, Kagoshima University
Job type
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
- Humanities & Social Sciences - Foreign language education
- Humanities & Social Sciences - Education on school subjects and primary/secondary education
Wages
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Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen
Salary: Based on Annual Salary Scheme
Working hours
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Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Sundays, Saturdays, National Holidays, 29 December~3 January, 12/29～1/3 , (excluding the period of entrance exams)
Overtime and other explanations : Working hours: Under the Discretionary Labor System for professional work, the working hours are prescribed to the allocated hours (7 hours and 45 minutes), irrespective of how much time you have actually spent on your work.
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Master
Master's degree or above in the appropriate subject area
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Work experience
(1) Master's degree or above in the appropriate subject area
(2) Willingness to participate in the research and education in the subject area and contribute to the local community
(3) Advanced proficiency and ability to supervise the undergraduate students for their graduation theses
(4) Proficiency in Japanese sufficient to perform administrative duties, regardless of nationality
Employment Type
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Regular employee
Contract period
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Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
6 months
Work location
- 890-0065 Kagoshima Korimoto 1-20-6, Kagoshima-shi, 890-0065
Compensation
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Various systems
Pay increase system : available
under the university rules concernedBonus : available
under the university rules concernedRetirement allowances : available
under the university rules concernedTransportation expenses : available
under the university rules concernedRetirement age : available
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available（KKR）
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
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Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking is prohibited on the campus.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2025/04/01
Starting date : 2025/04/01
Application period
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2024/12/18~2025/01/20 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Application documents (specified forms)
- （確定版）教員公募要領（英語教育学（小学校英語）：助教）英語版.pdf
- 【記入例】2-01_別記様式第３号_履歴書（専任）20230919.pdf
- 2-01 別記様式第３号 履歴書（専任）様式20230919.docx
- 【記入例】2-01_別記様式第３号_業績目録（専任）20241209.pdf
- 2-01 別記様式第３号 業績目録（専任）様式20230201.docx
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Attached documents
Application Form : Online SubmissionAchievements and Activities : Online SubmissionOther online application forms
Apply via JREC-IN Portal Site by compressing all the documents into one file (such as zip file).
(1) CV and email address
(2) Full list of academic publications and research achievements
(3) Full text of any publicaionts (within 10 items: dissertation, thesis, conference papers, or peer reviewed articles. File title should be that of each academic work. Academic works on practical teaching or English instruction should be specified in the file title. If the work is in book-form, only the part you contributed is required.)
(4) Your research plan and your teaching policy (approximately 1,500 letters in Japanese each)
please send (1)(2)(3) as Word files, (4)(5) as PDF files.Other Mailing Documents
If you find it difficult to send some of the documents, send them to the following address by Letterpack Plus (red version). -
Return of application documents
Others
We will NOT return the documents. However, please enclose an envelope of Letterpuck Plus with your address on it if you request your documents to be returned.
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Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
890-0065 Kagoshima Korimoto 1-20-6, Kagoshima-shi
MIZOGUCHI Kazuhiro, Dean of the Faculty of EducationPrecautions : with [英語教育講座教員応募書類（英語教育講座教員応募書類（英語教育学（小学校英語））] on the envelope with a red pen.
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* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
Document screening and interviews. Interviews are conducted onsite or online based on individual consideration. (Note: Transportation and accomodation costs for attending onsite interviews will be acquired by the applicant.)
Scheduled interview date: Thursday, February 13, 2025 -
Notification of result
The results will be notified on JREC-IN portal site around February 10 (Mon.), 2025.The finalist will be notified the result by e-mail.
Contact details
Kagoshima University
Research field and teaching subjects
HIYOSHI Takeshi, Chair, HR Committee
hiyoshi@edu.kagoshima-u.ac.jp
If you have any questions about the job role,
please contact:
HIYOSHI Takeshi, Chair, HR Committee
How to send your documents
Faculty of Education, Secretary office
email edusyomu@kuas.kagoshima-u.ac.jp
Notes
(1) If employed, the applicant should live in or near Kagoshima City.
(2) In accordance with the spirit of the Basic Act for Gender Equal Society, we are actively promoting initiatives related to gender equality, and we welcome applications from female researchers. See below for details.
（Center for Promotion of Gender Equality https://www.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/atsuhime/）
(3) Any personal information supplied in your application will be strictly protected according to the regulations of Kagoshima University and used for no other purpose than employment selection.
(4) Applicants who have had a penalty for sexual harassment against students before should notify the details about it in CV. If there is a false statement, the recruitment would be cancelled.
