教員公募 英語学担当(英語版)

                  Position Opening for Lecturer or Associate Professor

 

1. Affiliation: Advanced Practice of School Education (School Subjects Education),English Education

 

2. Job type and the number of positions: One full-time Lecturer or Associate Professor

 

3. Field of research: English Linguistics

 

4. Qualifications:

(1) Doctorate or the equivalent research achievements in the field concerned, and educational abilities

     NB: The successful candidate is expected to teach the Ph.D. program at the Joint Graduate School in the near future.

(2) Contribution to projects to improve students’ English ability at Naruto University of Education

(3) The ability to collaborate with teachers at schools for educational research

(4) Active participation in university operations and professional contributions to society

(5) Japanese ability necessary to perform duties at Naruto University of Education, irrespective of the successful candidate’s nationality

 

5. Courses to teach:

Undergraduate courses:

English Phonetics, English Linguistics, Introduction to English Language Studies

The English Language in Elementary Schools, Basic Seminar in the Practice of Primary and Secondary Education, The Practical Teaching

of Primary and Secondary School SubjectsEnglish (Reading), Graduation Study, Practical Seminar for the Teaching Profession,and others

Graduate courses:

Seminar on School Subject Content for Teaching Language and Culture (English Language), Seminar on Material Development for

Teaching Language and Culture (English Language), Cross-Curricular Classroom Instruction and Lesson Design:Focusing on Language,

Culture, and Society, Studies on Educational Practice (English Language), courses related to teaching practice, and others

 

6. Date of Employment: October 1, 2022

 

7. Length of Contract:  The initial contract is for five years, with the possibility of tenure.

                                   (The mandatory retirement age is 65.)

 

8. Application deadline: April 11, 2022  

                                   (The required documents must arrive at the university by 17:00 on the day.)

 

9. Documents to submit:

(1) CV/resume (using the designated form with the applicant’s photo attached)

(2) List of professional achievements (using the designated form)

(3) Three principal publications (books and/or articles); originals, offprints, or photocopies

      A summary of each of them in Japanese (approximately 200 characters) is required.

(4) Teaching and research plans at Naruto University of Education in Japanese (approximately 1,500 characters)

      NB: The forms designated by the university (CV/resume and List of Achievements) can be downloaded at the university website

            (http://www.naruto-u.ac.jp/staff.html).

 

10. Mailing address:

President, Naruto University of Education

748 Nakashima, Takashima, Naruto-cho, Naruto City, 772-8502, Japan

NB: The application documents should be sent by registered mail (electronic submissions will not be accepted), with

       “Application for the position of English Literature” written on the envelope in red.

 

11. Contact:

Professor Katsuhiko YABUSHITA, English Education,Naruto University of Education,

748 Nakashima, Takashima, Naruto-cho, Naruto City, 772-8502, Japan

Tel: +81-88-687-6349   E-mail: english[@]naruto-u.ac.jp

Any questions regarding remuneration: Tel: +81-88-687-6036   E-mail: jinji[@]naruto-u.ac.jp

  *Delete the brackets [] in the email addresses above when sending emails.

 

12. Additional information:

(1)It is suggested that the successful applicant should dwell in the vicinity of Naruto after employed.

(2)The application materials will not be returned. If the applicant wishes to have them returned, he/she must request so beforehand.

    The personal information the university has acquired in the selection process will be treated confidentially according to the Act on the

    Protection of Personal Information to be Held by Independent Administrative Institutions.

(3)In principle, finalists will be invited for an interview with a teaching demonstration at the university. Finalists’ expenses for travel and

    accommodation for the interview will not be reimbursed.

(4)The university has a policy for recruitment in which the decision is not to be influenced by applicants’ nationality or gender. In cases

     where two or more finalists are equal in qualifications and achievements, the university will give preference to female applicants.

(5)Even if the successful candidate is a local government employee prior to employment at the university, the university will not count his

    or her years of service as a local government employee in the calculation of his or her retirement allowance from the university.