Nagoya University of Commerce & Business
Founded in 1953, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB) is situated on an exceptionallybeautiful campus in the most economically productive region of Japan: Nagoya. One of the leadingbusiness schools in Japan, NUCB consistently receives high academic rankings and is strongly committed
to global standards for excellence in scholarship and research. It is also the only business school in Japan
to be accredited by both AACSB International and AMBA. NUCB is comprised of just over 3,500
students and 100 teaching staff. About 30 of the teaching staff are from abroad.
NUCB is now inviting motivated and academically inclined English language teaching scholars to join us
in achieving our ambitious goals of our Faculty of Global Studies. We are seeking to fill two full-time
positions (Lecturers or Assistant Professors) for 2018 academic year (contracts will start April 1st).
Duties:• Teach 7 classes of 100 minutes per week, focusing on English language and cross-culturalcommunication with the aim of increasing student English language abilities and TOEIC scores• Maintain office hours, provide additional support to students outside of class, and participate in all
official university functions• Active participation and promotion of faculty development, collegiality, curriculum development, andconsistency in effective course teaching standards• Expected to publish in peer-refereed journals, preferably those listed under the AHCI & SSCI
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Conditions:• Two-year renewable contract with a highly competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Salary scheme will be paid in 14 installments per year.
• Holidays in line with normal Japanese university conventions.
• Excellent benefits package including private health insurance.

• Financial and other assistance in relocating to Japan (including obtaining a Japanese work visa) will be
provided if necessary.
To apply:
Please gather the following application materials:
1. Curriculum vitae including passport-type photo.
2. List of academic and other publications.
3. Letter of recommendation from current/previous academic supervisor/employer.
4. Proof of degree qualifications, certificates etc.
5. Statement of teaching and research philosophy and future research goals.
Application Procedure:
To apply for this position, please assemble all the application materials detailed above in electronic form,and email them to tuemura@nucba.ac.jp
Applicants who meet the stated criteria will be contacted immediately upon receipt and invited for ateaching demonstration (in–person if in Japan or by recorded video if overseas) followed by an interview
either in person, or by Skype for overseas applicants.
Application Deadline:
November 30th, 2017

Minimum Qualifications:
1. Ph.D. / Ed. D. in TESOL / Applied Linguistics (English)/ Language Education combined withexperience of teaching at a higher educational institution. 2. Qualified in and experience of teaching
English as a Foreign Language. 3. High level of English proficiency.

Additional Qualifications:
In addition to the minimum requirements stated above, the following qualities are desirable:
1. Experience of living and working in a cultural environment different from their own.
2. Basic Japanese language ability is a bonus but not essential.