The Liberal and General Education Center seeks a suitably qualified person to join the English Program of Utsunomiya University (EPUU) as a full-time assistant professor.
Job title and personnel: 1 Assistant Professor
Specialty: TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Job details:
① Teaching English language courses within the Liberal and General Education Center
② Developing teaching methods and teaching materials
③ Conducting administrative duties related to the English language program
④ Research and planning related to the development of the curriculum and methodology for the English program courses
⑤ Participating in the operation and management of the English program facilities
⑥ Faculty development activities
勤務地住所等
Address of work location:
栃木県宇都宮市峰町350
募集人員
Number of recruits
1名
着任時期 Start of Appointment
令和6年4月1日
基盤教育英語プログラムの詳細については以下を参照してください。
http://hae.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp/epuu/
https://sites.google.com/view/epuuvirtualopencampus
Qualifications:
① Masters or higher degree in TESOL/Applied Linguistics/ Language Education or a related field.
Degrees from an English-medium course preferred.
② Experience in teaching English at the college level is preferred.
③ High level of proficiency in both written and spoken Japanese is required for administrative duties.
④ High level of proficiency in English is required for teaching duties.
⑤ Ability to work collaboratively and actively in all aspects of the administration of the English program.
Terms and Conditions of Employment:
① Subsequent to the results of the reappointment review, reappointment is possible twice. (The initial term is 2 years, the first reappointment is 3 years, and then 5 years for the final term, up to a maximum of 10 years.)
② Salary, etc. As stipulated in the handling of salaries for teachers in charge of basic English courses at Utsunomiya University, a national university corporation.(Reference) Annual salary amount (including regional allowance) for those who have completed a master’s program (24 years old and over): 4,320,000 yen and up. *Determined based on experience, work history, etc.
③ Working hours 7 hours 45 minutes/day
④ Holidays: Vacation annual paid leave, special leave, etc.
⑤ Social insurance, etc. Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology mutual aid association, employment insurance participation
⑥ Trial period of 6 months
⑦ Employer: Utsunomiya University, National University Corporation
⑧ Work location: Utsunomiya University Mine Campus
⑨ Successful applicant must relocate to Tochigi Prefecture
Other conditions will be in accordance with the National University Corporation Utsunomiya University Regulations for Instructors in charge of Basic English Subjects.
Application Documents
(1) CV (University official form available online should be used)
(2) List of research achievements (the university’s official form available online should be used)
(3) An essay on your aspirations in education and research (the university’s official form available online should be used)
(4) Photocopy of the certificate of your highest degree or the final degree
Application Deadline
Application documents must arrive by January, 13th, 2024.
Application Address
Application documents must be sent either by post or by email.
(1) By post
Professor Kimimasa Matsukane
Director of the Liberal & General Education Center
350 Mine-machi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, 321-8505, JAPAN
(Documents should be sent by registered mail.)
(2) By email
Professor Kimimasa Matsukane
Office of Liberal and General Education Center
Email: kibankyou@miya.jm.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Application documents must be attached within 5 MB.
Selection procedure
After the document screening, selected candidates will be invited for an interview including a mock lecture session (in-person or online). Candidates are responsible for their own travel expenses.
Additional information
Along the Basic Act for Gender Equal Society, Utsunomiya University promotes women’s social advancement and cordially welcomes female applicants. We also support employees’ work-life balance.
(1) By post
Professor Kimimasa Matsukane
Director of the Liberal & General Education Center
350 Mine-machi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, 321-8505, JAPAN
(Documents should be sent by registered mail.)
(2) By email
Professor Kimimasa Matsukane
Office of Liberal and General Education Center
Email: kibankyou@miya.jm.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Application documents must be attached within 5 MB.
More Information
- Address Utsunomiya, Japan
- Qualification Masters USD Month
- Apply By January 13, 2025