勤務地 : Kanto district - Tokyo
公開開始日 : 2025/05/02
D125041721
Waseda University
研究分野 : Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics | Humanities & Social Sciences - Education | Humanities & Social Sciences - English linguistics | Humanities & Social Sciences - Foreign language education
Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period absent
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period absent
Lecturer level : Regular employee - Tenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period absent
業務内容
募集の背景、プロジェクトの説明
Faculty Recruitment Information: Teaching English as a Foreign Language/Academic Writing in English
https://www.waseda.jp/fpse/pse/news-en/2025/05/01/23888/仕事内容・職務内容
■Field
Teaching English as a Foreign Language / Academic Writing in English
■Responsibilities
•Carry out a research agenda in the field of the applicant’s expertise.
•Teach
oEnglish as a foreign language courses (CEFR levels A2 through C1),
oAcademic writing courses for proficient undergraduate speakers of English,
oSmall group courses (seminars) in some content area related to the applicant’s research interests or academic specialization, in Japanese or English, and
oAcademic writing courses for graduate students in political science and economics.
•Construct and maintain an appropriate curriculum, schedule classes, and communicate smoothly with 20+ part-time lecturers.
•Actively promote collaboration with university-wide programs and centers (such as Academic Writing and Discussion in English (AWADE) and Tutorial English, which are run by the Global Education Center and Waseda University Academic Solutions).
配属部署
Existing departments
Faculty of Political Science and Economics
職種
研究分野
給与
Common to all Job Types
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 13 million yen
勤務時間
Common to all Job Types
Working hours :09:00-18:00
Break time :12:00-13:00
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary working system for specialized work applied.
募集要項
応募資格
応募に必要な学歴・学位
Ph.D. / Doctor
•PhD in applied linguistics, foreign language education, or a related field by the time of appointment
説明
■Qualifications
•PhD in applied linguistics, foreign language education, or a related field by the time of appointment
•Native speaker or near-native speaker of English, and at least business-level proficiency in Japanese
•Experience teaching English as a foreign language and designing formative and summative assessments on a range of levels
•Experience teaching academic writing in English
雇用形態
Common to all Job Types
Regular employee
Full-time
契約期間
Common to all Job Types
Tenured - Tenure-track
For the details about "Overview of Tenure-Track Positions at the FPSE", please see "Job posting URL" above.
Probationary period absent
勤務地
待遇
各種制度
Pay increase system : available
Bonus : available
Retirement allowances :
Retirement benefits will be paid to tenured Professors and tenured Associate Professors in accordance with university regulations.
No retirement benefits will be provided to Associate Professors (tenure-track) and Assistant Professors (tenure-track).
However, if they continue to serve as tenured faculty members after the term as tenure-track faculty members, retirement benefits will be provided in accordance with university regulations. The period of service for calculating the retirement benefits of a tenured faculty member is counted from the date of appointment as an Associate Professor (tenure-track) or Assistant Professor (tenure-track).
Transportation expenses : available
Retirement age : available
加入保険
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
待遇ー補足説明
■Working conditions
•Salary, allowances, and commuting expenses are commensurate with qualifications and are based on Waseda University pay scales.
•The workplace will, in principle, be on the Waseda University campus.
•Scheduled working days and working hours are based on university regulations. Considering the nature of research work, working hours are at the discretion of each faculty member.
•Holidays are Saturdays, Sundays, New Year’s holidays, legally recognized public holidays, and compensatory holidays appointed by the University for holding classes on public holidays and the anniversary of the University’s founding. Holidays prescribed as working days by the University in advance will be excluded. There may be cases where classes and other types of FPSE work will be scheduled on holidays. Employees may take compensatory holidays for those occasions. For the academic calendar of the university, please see "Job posting URL" above.
•Leave is determined by the Labor Standards Act and other related laws, including days that are designated by the University as leave days.
•Pension, health insurance, labor insurance, and employment insurance are provided based on university regulations.
•Research funding includes an individual research allowance of 210,000 yen per year, an academic conference traveling subsidy of 90,000 yen per year, and an international academic conference traveling subsidy of 110,000 yen per year. Other competitive research funds are available at Waseda University.
•Retirement benefits will be paid to tenured Professors and tenured Associate Professors in accordance with university regulations. No retirement benefits will be provided to Associate Professors (tenure-track) and Assistant Professors (tenure-track). However, if they continue to serve as tenured faculty members after the term as tenure-track faculty members, retirement benefits will be provided
応募上の配慮
採用人数
1 person(s)
求人内容補足説明
The Faculty of Political Science and Economics at Waseda University invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position in Teaching English as a Foreign Language / Academic Writing in English to begin in the spring or fall of 2026 (or a mutually agreed later date).
Waseda University, founded in 1882, is a leading private research university located in central Tokyo. As part of its globalization efforts, the Faculty of Political Science and Economics has been offering degree programs in English for both undergraduate and graduate students since 2010, in addition to long-standing degree programs in Japanese. The programs provide diverse and dynamic academic opportunities for talented students from all around the world.
■Affiliation
Faculty of Political Science and Economics (FPSE), Waseda University
■Position rank and title
Professor (tenured), Associate Professor (tenured), Associate Professor (tenure-track), or Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
The rank will be determined by such factors as the applicant’s academic and research record, as well as the committee’s evaluation during the screening process. It will be made known to the applicant at the final interview with the FPSE’s senior dean and other executive committee members.
For more details, please see "Job posting URL" above.
募集期間
2025/05/02~2025/07/31 Deadline for receipt
Application deadline is 1 p.m. on July 31, 2025 (JST).
応募方法
応募書類の返却
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
選考・結果通知
選考内容
■Recruitment process
There will be three stages to the recruitment process: 1) shortlisting based on document screening, 2) an interview with members of the search committee, including a mock lesson and a research presentation, and 3) an interview with the FPSE’s senior dean and the executive committee members, as well as individual meetings with other faculty members.
結果通知方法
■Application procedure
Please prepare PDF copies of the documents listed below for your application.
•Cover letter (written in English)
•Curriculum vitae (written in English)
•Statement of research and teaching interests. The statement should be written in English and include the following (compiled as a single PDF):
o A summary of three major academic works (approximately 300 words for each work)
o A statement concerning current and future research plans (approximately 500 words)
o A teaching statement (approximately 500 words)
o A sample syllabus for an intermediate-level English course in academic writing, aimed at nonnative speakers
o A single lesson plan from the syllabus above
•Three major academic works (at least one of which is written in English)
o Books may be sent directly to the address below, but will not be returned.
Attn: Application for Faculty Position in TEFL/AWE
Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
1-6-1 Nishi Waseda, Shinjuku, Tokyo 169-8050 Japan
Applications must be submitted via the following website:
https://www.wasedapse.jp/en/fpse1/eng_input.php
■Recruitment process
There will be three stages to the recruitment process: 1) shortlisting based on document screening, 2) an interview with members of the search committee, including a mock lesson and a research presentation, and 3) an interview with the FPSE’s senior dean and the executive committee members, as well as individual meetings with other faculty members.
The result of the recruitment process will be made known to the candidate. The schedule of the second stage, including travel arrangements, will be made known to candidates who pass the first stage. Please note that shortlisted candidates will be asked to send a copy of the doctoral degree certificate (or an equivalent document) to FPSE prior to the day of the interview. Language requirements will be assessed in the face-to-face interview for candidates that advance to the second stage of the recruitment process.
Please be sure to name each file you upload following the instruction shown on the Job posting URL.
連絡先
Waseda University
School of Political Science and Economics
Faculty Personnel Services
0332075617
pse-hr-english25@list.waseda.jp
備考
For more details, please see "Job posting URL" above.
Waseda University is committed to enhancing the diversity of its faculty in order to promote globalization and gender equality on campus. In all matters related to faculty recruitment and promotion, the University prohibits any form of discrimination on the basis of national origin, gender, religion, creed, political affiliation, or disability.