勤務地 : Kyushu and Okinawa district - Fukuoka
公開開始日 : 2026/05/07
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Kyushu University
研究分野 : Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Lecturer level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
業務内容
募集の背景、プロジェクトの説明
The Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University, Japan, announces an opening for a Visiting Lecturer, term limited, from October 1st, 2026.
仕事内容・職務内容
The official status will be term-limited visiting lectureship with the teaching load of approximately five to seven 90-minute classes per week. It is necessary to cooperate in marking of the Kyushu University Entrance Examinations and other office duties.
配属部署
Existing departments
The Faculty of Humanities
職種
研究分野
給与
Common to all Job Types
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen
勤務時間
Common to all Job Types
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays, and other specified days.
Overtime and other explanations : Based on Discretionary Labor System for professional work, Kyushu University allows the employee, who consents to it, to engage in his/her work while leaving it to his/her discretion to decide the means and the allotment of time for performing the work and regarding them as having worked for the prescribed number of working hours (7 hours and 45 minutes), irrespective of how much time he/she has actually spent on his/her work.
募集要項
応募資格
応募に必要な学歴・学位
Ph.D. / Doctor / Master
have a Ph.D. or equivalent qualification (although applicants holding a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification will also be considered).
説明
The applicant should:
(1) be a native speaker of English or have equivalent competence.
(2) have a professional interest in teaching English literature (especially poetry and drama) and other courses (including English conversation, composition, academic writing and cultural studies).
(3) have a Ph.D. or equivalent qualification (although applicants holding a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification will also be considered).
(4) be able to teach English literature and academic writing as a graduate course.
(5) be able to proofread papers of graduate students and the teachers of the department of English Linguistics and Literature.
雇用形態
Common to all Job Types
Regular employee
Full-time
契約期間
Common to all Job Types
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
one year, renewable
Probationary period absent
勤務地
Ito Campus(744, Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, 819-0395, Japan)
待遇
各種制度
Transportation expenses : available
加入保険
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
就業場所における受動喫煙防止のための取組事項
Smoking is prohibited at Kyushu University.
待遇ー補足説明
○Working hours: Based on Discretionary Labor System for professional work, Kyushu University allows the employee, who consents to it, to engage in his/her work while leaving it to his/her discretion to decide the means and the allotment of time for performing the work and regarding them as having worked for the prescribed number of working hours (7 hours and 45 minutes), irrespective of how much time he/she has actually spent on his/her work.
○Days off:Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays, and other specified days.
○Social Insurance: Health insurance, pension insurance, mutual retirement pension programs of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Society, and employment insurance of Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
○Secondhand smoking measures:Smoking is prohibited at Kyushu University.
For further information on this post, please email ukai@lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
応募上の配慮
採用人数
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2026/10/01
Starting date : 2026/10/01
求人内容補足説明
The Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University, Japan, announces an opening for a Visiting Lecturer, term limited, from October 1st, 2026.
○The official status will be term-limited visiting lectureship with the teaching load of approximately five to seven 90-minute classes per week. It is necessary to cooperate in marking of the Kyushu University Entrance Examinations and other office duties.
○Term of Employment: one year, renewable
○Remuneration will be approximately 4.5 to 6 million yen per annum before tax depending on age, qualifications, and experience, which will be decided in accordance with the relevant regulations stipulated by Kyushu University. Travel expenses from the selected applicant’s present address to Fukuoka will be refunded by the university.
募集期間
2026/05/07~2026/06/15 Deadline for receipt
応募方法
応募書類
Other online application forms
Recent photograph
応募書類の返却
Others
Application materials will not be returned. (If you wish them to be returned, state it explicitly and enclose an envelope with your address on it.)
応募書類の提出方法(郵送書類)
〒819-0395
Fukuoka 744, Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka
Nobumitsu Ukai, the Department of English Language and Literature, the Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University
※募集期間外です。
公募のURL
選考・結果通知
選考内容
The final decision will be made following a personal interview, which may be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.
結果通知方法
E-mail
Application materials will not be returned. (If you wish them to be returned, state it explicitly and enclose an envelope with your address on it.)
連絡先
Kyushu University
the Department of English Language and Literature, the Faculty of Humanities
Nobumitsu Ukai
ukai(at)lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
※(at)を@に変更して送信してください。
備考
〇 In compliance with the Personal Information Protection Law in Japan, the personal information that we obtain will be used only for the selection of this Fixed-Term position.
〇 Kyushu University particularly welcomes applications from female researchers and makes an effort to provide a comfortable work environment for them. KyushuUniversity will also select a candidate following the principles of the Basic Act for Gender-Equal Society (Act No.78 of 1999). For more details, please refer to the website of Office for Promotion of Gender Equality, Kyushu University: http://danjyo.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/index.php.
〇 Kyushu University will select a candidate following the principles of the Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities (Act No.84 of May 21, 1970), the Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities (Act No.123 of 1960) and the Act for Eliminating Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Act No.65 of June 26, 2013).
〇 If you have been disciplined in the past for sexual violence, including sexual harassment, against students, please be sure to enter the nature of the disciplinary action and the specific reasons for it in your resume or other documents. False statements may result in cancellation of employment or disciplinary action.
〇 Kyushu University provides various support programs to enhance the research environment for our faculty members and researchers.
Support for Securing Research Funding
・Research Funding Support Program
・Support for Securing International Research Funding, etc.
Support Primarily for Early-Career Researchers
・Research Start-up Program
・Development of Shared Research Facilities and Equipment, etc.
Support for Continuing Research During Life Events (Childbirth, Childcare, etc.)
・On-campus Childcare Facilities (Himawari Nursery, Takenoko Nursery)
・Babysitter Subsidy System, etc.
For more details on the above and other available support systems, please visit the Kyushu University website:
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/university/career/suppor