Job type

• Lecturer level

Research field

• Humanities & Social Sciences - Foreign language education

Wages

• Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 6 million yen

  The annual salary will be approximately 5.7 million yen and will be paid in accordance with Chiba University regulations.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Master / Bachelor

  1. A practically assessed English teaching qualification, such as DELTA, DipTEFLA, or Trinity TESOL.
  2. A bachelor’s degree, with most or all coursework completed in English.
  3. At least two years of experience teaching English at the tertiary level (i.e., university or college).
  4. A minimum of two peer-reviewed publications.
  5. A master’s degree in TESOL or English language education.
  6. Experience in developing curriculum, teaching materials, and assessments is preferred.
  7. English proficiency sufficient to teach in English (overseas teaching or study experience is preferred).
  8. Japanese proficiency sufficient to handle university-related administrative matters is preferred.
  * Please note: Nationality will not be considered in the selection process.
  

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  An annual contract renewable for up to three years, with the possibility of extension for an additional two years.

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 263-8852 Chiba 1-33 Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba-shi

Compensation

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : available

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  * Commuting allowance will be in accordance with the regulations stipulated by Chiba University (includin an upper limit).
  * Retirement age is 65.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/10/01

Starting date : 2025/10/01

Application period

• 2025/04/23~2025/05/21 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • CV.xlsx
  • ChibaU_Instructions.pdf

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  Other online application forms
  Please read the file "ChibaU_instructions.pdf" before preparing your application. When submitting, please compile all documents in PDF format, zip them into a single file, and submit it via the "JREC-IN Portal WEB Application."
  
  Please include the following documents:
  
  1. Cover letter, including your phone number and email address.
  2. Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications and research activities relevant to English language teaching. Please use the attached Worksheets Nos. 1 and 2 (CV.xlsx). You may add extra rows to the Excel file as needed.
  3. A copy of one relevant research publication.
  4. Worksheet No. 3 (CV.xlsx). Please limit your answers to 100 words per question.
  5. Copies of all academic degrees, certificates, or diplomas.
  6. A copy of any official English or Japanese language proficiency certificate (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL iBT, Japanese Language Proficiency Test).
  7. Contact details for at least one academic referee.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Short-listed candidates will be invited to an interview conducted in English, to be scheduled at a mutually convenient time in May or June 2025. Interviews will be held in person (not online) at Chiba University's Nishi-Chiba Campus. Please note that transportation expenses to the campus will not be reimbursed.

• Notification of result

  Successful candidates will be notified by email within two weeks of the interview. Applicants’ personal information will be kept confidential and used solely for the purpose of the selection process.

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