Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2025/02/05
D125020414
Sophia University
Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics
Lecturer level : Others - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Shokutaku (contract full-time) lecturer to teach English for Academic Purposes (EAP), Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) courses ranging from basic to advanced levels and other English courses.
Work content and job description
a. Teaching:
Basically eight 100-minute classes a week teaching in the Center for Language Education and Research (The earliest class starts at 8:00).
b. Other duties:
Committees, curriculum development and other duties required by the center
Assigned department
Existing departments
Center for Language Education and Research
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~
Your salary will be based on Sophia University’s rules and regulations.
Working hours
Working hours :09:00-19:00
Break time :12:35-13:30
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor / Master
M.A. and above and capable of teaching EAP and CLIL courses
Description
The applicant must fulfill the following qualifications:
1.Understanding of the University’s educational philosophy based on Catholicism
2.M.A. and above and capable of teaching EAP and CLIL courses
3.Native or near-native English proficiency
4.Teaching experience at an institute of higher education preferable
5.Applicant is able to carry out individual duties such as lectures and research but also exhibits collaborative teamwork capabilities and commitment to faculty administrative duties, among these entrance examination related duties and other duties/activities on behalf of the Center for Language Education and Research.
6.Applicant is able to carry out administrative duties required by Sophia University.
Employment Type
Others
Shokutaku (contract full-time) lecturer
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Renewable annually up to three years in principle, with a possible additional two-year extension when the university considers it necessary under particular circumstances
*Sophia School Corporation runs Sophia University
Probationary period absent
Work location
Compensation
Various systems
Others : There are allowances to help move house, to help cover the rent and to help dependent family members. Also, there is a research fund and commuting allowance.
Supplementary explanation of compensation
There are allowances to help move house and a research fund. There are allowances to help cover the rent and to help dependent family members. Also, there are commuting allowances and bonuses.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
2 person(s)
Hiring date : 2026/04/01
Starting date : 2026/04/01
Application period
2025/02/05~2025/05/06 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other online application forms
Please see the attached guidelines for preparing your application documents.
Return of application documents
Others
Personal information provided in submitted documents will be used only as materials for faculty recruitment and selection, and will be handled appropriately in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
We will individually notify those who have passed the first screening about the interview (second screening).
Interview schedule:
May 31 (Sat), June 7 (Sat), 8 (Sun), 2025
Notification of result
The result of the selection will be sent by e-mail.
cler_application-co@sophia.ac.jp
Contact details
Sophia University
Center for Language Education and Research
Person in charge of English language course
0332383699
cler_application-co@sophia.ac.jp
We do not accept telephone inquiries.
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