Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - Unspecified

Wages

• Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 7 million yen

  Salary will be based on the Tokai National Higher Education and Research System (THERS) Nagoya University Pay Rules for Faculty Members Covered Under the Annual Salary System. Starting salary will be determined based on experience.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Work experience

  Details of the specific qualifications, requirements (including degrees, etc.) and expertise required
  ・A Ph.D. degree must be obtained by the time of employment, or equivalent academic credentials.
  ・In principle, applicants should have obtained their doctoral degree no more than 5 years prior to the time of hire.
  ・Ability to conduct administrative activities both in English and Japanese, and to teach courses in English.
  ・Skills or prior experience in the management and operation of official webpages are highly desirable.
  ・Enthusiasm and a sense of responsibility for promoting internationalization.
  

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  5-year contract, non-renewable

  Probationary period present

  First 6 months from the date of employment will be trial period.

Work location

• 464-8601 Aichi , Nagoya City, Chikusa Ward, Furo-cho,

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : available

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Mutual Aid Association

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

  ・In accordance with Article 25 of the Health Promotion Law, the university is taking measures against passive smoking to ensure the health of university members and visitors and enhance the university’s environment. http://www.ehsp.nagoya-u.ac.jp/tabacco.html (in Japanese)

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  Conditions and benefits are determined by the employment and payroll regulations of the Tokai National Higher Education and Research System (THERS).

Application Considerations

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

  For applicants from outside Japan, the second stage of selection may be conducted online.

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/07/01

Starting date : 2025/07/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  Start of employment: As soon as possible after 1 July 2025 (negotiable)

Application period

• 2024/12/19~2025/02/20 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  ・Please include your name, date of birth, current address, phone number, email address, degrees (year and month of award, title, name of university where degree was awarded, title of the thesis or dissertation), academic history (from university), employment history, academic affiliations, awards and punishments, etc., and a list of research achievements (Refereed papers should be clearly marked as such.) (You can compile your information and a list of research achievements in a C.V.)

  Other online application forms
  (1) Three major publications/papers (reprints/copies are acceptable). For papers, please attach an abstract of about 100 words in English. For doctoral dissertations or books, please attach an abstract of about 200 words in English.
  (2) Outline of your scholarly achievements and aspirations for future research (A4-size, approximately 800 words in English).
  (3) Outline of your experience in the international affairs and aspirations for your engagement in the international affairs for the Graduate School of Humanities/School of Humanities (A4-size, approximately 800 words in English).
  (4) The name, affiliation, job title, and email address of one recommender.
  
  •Please merge documents Curriculum vitae and (1) - (4) in the given order into a single PDF file, and upload the file via the Web Application function.
  •If you have books or other materials that cannot be converted to PDF, or if the file size exceeds the limit, please contact us in advance by email.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  1 The first stage of selection will involve a document screening of the above application documents.
  2 Successful applicants of the first stage will be contacted by email regarding the second stage of the selection process.
  3 In the second stage, applicants will be asked to give a presentation on international affairs and their scholarly research, and have an interview with the selection committee in person or online.
  4 Travel expenses for the second stage of selection will be borne by the applicant in the case that it is conducted in person.
  5 Nagoya University will actively recruit female candidates if their performance (including research, education, social contributions, and human resources) is deemed equal.
  https://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/about-nu/declaration/positiveaction/index.html (in Japanese)

• Notification of result

  Applicants will be notified of the result of their application by email.

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