International Open Recruitment for Professor, or Associate Professor or Lecturer
Graduate School of Landscape Design and Management, University of Hyogo
Positions available:

One professor or associate professor or lecturer

Research area / Discipline:

Landscape management※ Please refer below web site.
https://www.awaji.ac.jp/english/education
https://www.awaji.ac.jp/gs-ldh/

Assigned subjects:[Graduate] Landscape design and management, Study of landscape planning policy,
Practical study about planning of urban landscape management Ⅰ and Ⅱ, Practical
study of landscape planning policy, Advanced practical study about policy
management for landscape design and management[Under graduate] Planning and design for green city
[Awaji Landscape Planning and Horticulture Academy] Education andmanagement of continuing education course (‘Community gardener maincourse’, ‘Community gardener master course’, ‘Professional training course’,etc.), Horticultural therapy course (Landscape management)
Management and administration of the Awaji Landscape Planning andHorticulture Academy. Especially, administrative operations related to continuing
education course.

Other duties:Qualifications:
1) Degree: doctorate, or master's degree, or equivalent to a master's degree(achievements equivalent to a Master's degree)2) Track record of accomplishment related to landscape management research they
will cover, or recognized equivalent practical achievements.
3) Research skills in the field of landscape management. Wide range ofcollaborative skills, including collaboration with citizens and NPOs, and havepractical experience (e.g., administrative experience) in this field. Highly
motivated and experienced in social contribution such as fostering volunteers, andthe ability to return the results of education and research to society (this position
is a "Practitioner Teacher" in our graduate school that offers professional degree).
4) Willingness and ability in proactive engagements in the planning andmanagement of key projects in our graduate school, especially with the Hyogo
Prefectural Awaji Landscape Planning and Horticulture Academy.
5) Agree with ‘fixed term appointment’ (Refer next chapter)6) High level of Japanese language proficiency. Ability to teach lectures and lead
exercises in Japanese, and have communication skills in Japanese that will enable
them to smoothly carry out their duties within the university and support volunteer
group activities, while respecting organizational management rules and humanrelations.
Fixed term appointment:The appointment term is five years with possibility of renewal under thejudgement about the achievement.
※ Please refer below web site about this appoint system
https://puc-hyogo.ac.jp/cms/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/31kyouin_ninki.pdf

Scheduled date of appointment: April 1st, 2025
Application Materials:
1) Curriculum vitae (Form 1 #)2) Research and practical achievements (Form 2 #)3) Educational teaching experience and achievements in social activities(Form 3 #)4) An overview of your practical work to date and your aspirations for the futureon education and research in 2,000 words5) Recommendation (From the supervisor or a research colleague of the applicant.
Include the recommender’s name and complete contact information.)* All of the above materials (non-returnable) should be submitted on A4 size paper.
# Please download Application Form 1,2,&3 from the following website:
https://www.awaji.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2b989b5b749dc18f8bbd2814f16a7698.docx
https://www.awaji.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/532a23ae566e57683c917008b40bf9d1.docx
https://www.awaji.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/171258b05a2d4541307fa255da659ec6.docx
Please note that any documents submitted on a form other than the designated one
will not be accepted. In addition, as stated in Qualifications 6), since this is open
recruitment for a post that requires smooth communication skills in Japanese, inprinciple, documents should be prepared in Japanese.
Interview:

Other:All the submitted materials will be reviewed in the first screening. Interview inJapanese will be conducted for the finalists. To the finalists, the schedule of theinterview will be notified by the middle of October 2024.
University of Hyogo is actively promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome
applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion,
sexual orientation, disability or other diverse backgrounds. We explicitly invite
qualified women in research and education to apply.

Submission deadline:

All materials must be received by August 31, 2024.

Submission of Application Documents
Application materials should be sent by registered mail to the following address:
Graduate School of Landscape Design and Management, University of Hyogo
954-2 Nojima-Tokiwa, Awaji city, Hyogo 656-1726, Japan* Please write; “University Faculty Application” on the front side of the envelopewith red ink.

Inquiries
Graduate School of Landscape Design and Management, University of Hyogo
Tel: +81-799-82-3146
E-mail: minonobu＠awaji.ac.jp
Dr. Nobuyuki MINO, Professor