International Economics

Job Opportunities Faculty Member
The Graduate School of International Management at Yokohama City University (YCU)
has established the "YCU EconMasters Program" to strengthen the education systemfrom undergraduate to graduate levels in YCU and promote world-class research. The
opening aims to recruit individuals who can contribute to achieving these goals byteaching international economics. The university invites applicants widely for thisposition.
At the undergraduate level, our curriculum focuses on developing original thinking skills,
problem-solving skills, English language proficiency, and planning skills to create new
businesses, in addition to the foundational knowledge of business administration andeconomics to respond to diverse contemporary social issues.

Department

Position Title
Number ofpositions

School of Economics and Business Administration
Graduate School of International Management
Professor, or Associate Professor
1
Undergraduate:
1) International Economcis （in Japanese） （2 credits）
2) Seminar for Sophomores (2 credits), Juniors (4 credits), and Senior (4credits)

Subject Areasof Teaching3) Others: possibility of teaching courses at the Liberal Arts CoreCurriculum.

Responsibility

Graduate:
1) M.A. Program: International Trade (2 credits)2) M.A. Program: Research Supervision (8 credits)
3) Others: the possibility of teaching courses in the Ph.D. Program.
Field of ExpertiseInternational Economics
1) Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent academic researchexperience in empirical analysis within the field of International
Economics.

Qualifications of2) Candidates are required to promote global collaboration research.

applicant3) Candidates must be committed to the management of the School ofEconomics and Business Administration, the Graduate School ofInternational Management, and YCU EconMasters Program inparticular.

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4) Candidates are expected to promote collaborative research with othergraduate schools (such as the School of Medicine and the School ofData Science), and to have a positive intention to seek externalfunding.
5) Candidates are expected to have interests in industry-academia
collaboration and regional contribution in Yokohama city.
6) Proficiency in Japanese is required
Date ofappointment

April 1, 2025

Terms andTerm of position is not limited. Retirement age is 65.

Conditions

Salary is commensurate with qualifications, based on YCU pay scales.
The application documents will be submitted by uploading the data.

①Please fill in the necessary items on the Forms and submit your entry.

https://forms.office.com/r/bdFNqiDHt5[Entry deadline: Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Noon Japan time]
To apply② We will contact you with the upload destination for the application
documents.
[Upload deadline: Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Japan time]③ After uploading, please send an email to the following address with thesubject line "Faculty Recruitment in International Economics" to confirm
receipt.
E-mail: cy_jinji@yokohama-cu.ac.jp
1) Resume/ Curriculum Vitae with photograph (prescribed form)
2) Complete listing of academic publications (prescribed form)**The impact factor of the journal for each paper should be provided in the list.
3) Writing samples of up to 3 academic publications, preferably related to thesubject areas described above.
** For research papers, while being printed or posted, only those withsubmission of a certificate certifying the publication issued by the publisher

Required

will be accepted as achievement. Research papers without submission ofdocuments

certificate, we do not require the description. We do not accept as anachievement a certificate of receipt or a certificate under review.
4) Personal statement (1 page maximum) regarding education and potential
contribution to programs at YCU.
5) Information on 2 references (Affiliation, name, telephone number and e-mailaddress should be mentioned.)
6) Certificate of (an) academic degree(s)A resume or C.V. (prescribed form)

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A list of all academic publications.

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Deadline forapplications

Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Japan time1) Screening of applications.
Selection
procedure2) Interviews of selected candidates (August or September)
A sample lecture may be required.
Applicants will be responsible for all travel and accommodation expenses
required for the second round of selection.

Prof. Sayuri Shiraishi
For further

shira@yokohama-cu.ac.jp

information

Tel +81-45-787-2138

contact:

See also our University home page sites:
http://www.yokohama-cu.ac.jp/en/about/careers/