Call for Applications for Full-time Faculty Positions
Kyoto Institute of Technology
Institution

Kyoto Institute of Technology

Institution URL

http://www.kit.ac.jp

Department

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Institution type
Public advertisement
URLJob type

National university

Number of positions

TwoDate of appointment

2016/4/1

Research field

TESOL/TEFL, Language Education Technology (CALL, e-learning,etc.), Applied Linguistics, English Linguistics, Intercultural
Communication, Comparative Culture, Literature in English

Job duties

Teaching English-related courses in graduate and undergraduate
programs, management of English language programs, coordination ofpart-time lecturers, organization of study abroad programs and otherrelated administrative duties. Teaching evening classes may berequired.

Employment status

Full-time, Tenure-track
Mandatory retirement age is 65.

Work location

Kyoto, Japan

http://www.kit.ac.jp/uni_index/teacher-employment-2/
Associate Professor

Ph.D. in a relevant field (See “Research field” above) or equivalentachievements in research
Qualifications

Native-level English proficiency
Considerable amount of teaching experience of English at university
level
Sufficient command of Japanese to carry out administrative duties

Treatment

Annual income is calculated in accordance with the Annual Salary
Scheme based on the wage regulations of Kyoto Institute ofTechnology. The website below gives Japanese information about thesalary system.
http://www.kit.ac.jp/01/prescriptions/act/frame/frame110000318.htm

Deadline for application 2015/08/31 17:00 (delivery deadline)Curriculum Vitae (Form 1 available at the “Public advertisement URL”
above)
List of academic publications (Form 2 available at the “Publicadvertisement URL” above)
Please categorize under the headings of “Authored books”, “Peerreviewed academic papers”, “Non peer-reviewed academic papers”,“Presentations” and “Other”.

Application materials

List of successfully acquired competitive funding (if any)
Please include the full funding scheme title, duration of the grant,
project research theme, amount and the name of the principal project
investigator in the case of a joint application when the principal project
investigator is someone other than the applicant.
Three copies of five major publications
Offprints and photocopies are acceptable.
Description of teaching experience and future goals (approximately
1000 Japanese characters or 500 English words)
Description of research activities and future plans (approximately 1000
Japanese characters or 500 English words)
Names and contact details of two referees including email addresses

Method of selection

After the initial screening, shortlisted candidates will be called for aninterview at Kyoto Institute of Technology. In that event, travel
expenses are to be borne by the applicant. If any additional paperwork
is required, the costs will also be borne by the applicant.

Inquiries

Labor and Personnel Department, Kyoto Institute of Technology
email: k-koubo02@jim.kit.ac.jp.
Application documents will not be returned. Information provided will
only be used for the purpose of making a selection decision.

Additional Information

Kyoto Institute of Technology complies with the Basic Law for Genderequal Society and the Second Basic Plan for Gender Equality, andrecruits staff members in alignment with Article 5, the Law of Equal
Employment Opportunities for Men and Women.

Please send all application materials by registered mail to:Labor and Personnel Department
Kyoto Institute of Technology
Matsugasaki Hashigami-cho
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
606-8585, Japan
Please write in red on the submission envelope: "APPLICATION DOCUMENTS"