- JOB
- Japan
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Hiroshima University
- Research Field
- Juridical sciencesLiteratureEthics in physical sciencesCommunication sciencesEconomicsDemographyHistoryManagement sciencesReligious sciencesSociologyLanguage sciencesGeographyPsychological sciencesEthics in health sciencesAnthropologyPhilosophyPolitical sciencesEthics in social sciencesCultural studiesEducational sciencesEthics in natural sciencesArtsCriminology
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)Established Researcher (R3)
- Country
- Japan
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Not Applicable
- Hours Per Week
- See description
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Hiroshima University (HU) herewith makes an open international job offer and seeks to appoint Associate Professor with tenure; Assistant Professor on Tenure Track System in the research area of Applied Linguistics. This position is based on the ‘Policy for recruiting/cultivating excellent faculty members’. The university introduced this policy to create a secure environment in which junior-positioned faculty members can concentrate on their research/education.
https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/employment/kyoinkobo
[Work content and job description]
Teaching responsibilities
(1) Undergraduate level (general education courses): General English education courses (Communication IA, Communication IB, Communication IIA, Communication IIB, Communication IIIA, Communication IIIB etc.) (Japanese/ English) etc.
(2) Undergraduate level (discipline specific courses): Introduction to Integrated Global Studies II (English), Wonder of Meaning I (Japanese), Wonder of Meaning II (Japanese), Language and Thought I (English), Language and Thought II (English), etc.
(3) Graduate level (master’s programs): The Structure of Language (Japanese), Typological Study of Language (Japanese), etc.
(4) Graduate level (doctoral programs): Special Research, etc.
(5) In addition to the courses listed above, he or she may be asked to teach other general education courses and/or discipline specific courses in other department(s) and graduate school(s).
* Assigned department
Existing departments
[Work location]
* Address
739-8521 Hiroshima 1-7-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima Integrated Arts and Human Science Program，Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Hiroshima University
[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Number of hired description:Depending on the result of the performance reviews of the applicant at the time of employment, he/she may be decided on any of the following titles: Associate Professor with tenure; Associate Professor/Assistant Professor on Tenure Track System.
Hiring date:2025-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2025-04-01 00:00:00
Where to apply
- Website
Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits
[Compensation]
* Recognised Researcher (R2)
Annual salary:5 million yen
Wages description:(1) The annual salary system (II) which was enforced in October 2021 will be applied to the successful candidates.
(2) Successful candidates may be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred for the trip from their home or former place of work to the new place of work to assume their post in accordance with the relevant regulations of Hiroshima University. For more information, please contact us.
Working hours:08:30-17:00
Break time:12:00-12:45
Holidays :Holidays are Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in principle.
Overtime and other explanations:If you are agreeable to the application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, you are deemed to work for 7 hours and 45 minutes a day.
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:5 years (in case that tenure-track Assistant Professor gets promoted to tenured Associate Professor)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Probationary employment period: six (6) months.
* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:5 million yen
Wages description:(1) The annual salary system (II) which was enforced in October 2021 will be applied to the successful candidates.
(2) Successful candidates may be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred for the trip from their home or former place of work to the new place of work to assume their post in accordance with the relevant regulations of Hiroshima University. For more information, please contact us.
Working hours:08:30-17:00
Break time:12:00-12:45
Holidays :Holidays are Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in principle.
Overtime and other explanations:If you are agreeable to the application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, you are deemed to work for 7 hours and 45 minutes a day.
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:5 years (in case that tenure-track Assistant Professor gets promoted to tenured Associate Professor)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Probationary employment period: six (6) months.
* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:7 million yen
Wages description:(1) The annual salary system (II) which was enforced in October 2021 will be applied to the successful candidates.
(2) Successful candidates may be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred for the trip from their home or former place of work to the new place of work to assume their post in accordance with the relevant regulations of Hiroshima University. For more information, please contact us.
Working hours:08:30-17:00
Break time:12:00-12:45
Holidays :Holidays are Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in principle.
Overtime and other explanations:If you are agreeable to the application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, you are deemed to work for 7 hours and 45 minutes a day.
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:7 years (in case that tenure-track Associate Professor gets promoted to tenured Associate Professor)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Probationary employment period: six (6) months.
[Various systems]
Pay increase system:available
Bonus:available
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age:available
[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available
Employees' Pension Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available
[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
Hiroshima University has been entirely smoke-free from January 2020.
[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
※Hiroshima University has introduced a system whereby researchers' personnel expenses are paid out of direct expenses such as competitive research grants and joint research grants, and the obtained research financial resources can be used to improve the treatment of researchers themselves (additional Salary) and to improve the research environment.
※We conduct individual performance evaluations for all Hiroshima University faculty members after their employment, numerically rate their performance, and salary and benefits are commensurate with performance indicators.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Hiroshima University
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Hiroshima
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Contact
- City
- Hiroshima