[This is an unofficial English summary prepared from the official Japanese announcement. Please referto the official Japanese version for clarifications.]
From Toru Hanaki, Director of Foreign Language Education Center at Nanzan University
Foreign Language Education Center - English Education Division (FLEC-EED) at Nanzan University isseeking full-time contract-based English Language Instructors (L.I.s).
Job Type and Number of Positions: Three full-time contract-based English Language Instructors (L.I.s)
Job Description:
1. Teach a minimum of ten 90-minute classes per week.
2. Assist the Senior Language Instructors at FLEC-EED in a variety of ways including the development ofteaching materials related to FLEC-EED.
3. Commit to the duties related to the management of the World Plaza operated by FLEC.
4. Attend internal meetings and Faculty Development (FD) sessions related to FLEC.
5. Conduct entrance examination duties.
6. Fulfill other duties related to the operation of FLEC.
7. Teach a five-day summer or winter intensive class (“English Immersion”).
Contract:
A full-time two-year contract, renewable once for 2 years, then renewable once for 1 year (maximum of 5years) based on mutual consent.
Conditions:
1. Starting annual salary of approximately 5,300,000 yen.
2. Health insurance and other benefits are provided.
Location: Nanzan University, 18 Yamazato-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8673, JAPANQualifications:
1. The applicant should be a native or near-native English speaker of any nationality.
2. The applicant should have a Master’s degree in English education or a similar internationally recognized
qualification (e.g. Cambridge/RSA, DELTA).
3. The applicant must have at least two years of experience in teaching English, preferably at the college
level.
4. Academic publications are desirable but not necessary.
5. If employed, the applicant should live in or near Nagoya City.
* Notes: Applicants are NOT eligible for this position if:
1. They were employed part-time or full-time under a limited term contract at Nanzan School Corporation
during the six months prior to the beginning of the employment.
2. They have been previously employed in the following full-time positions at Nanzan University.
A. Language Instructor (L.I.) at Nanzan Foreign Language Education Center
B. Language Instructor (L.I.) at Nanzan English Education Center
C. Language Instructor (L.I.) at Nanzan Seto Campus
D. Language Instructor (L.I.) at Nanzan Center for Japanese Studies
E. Associate Instructor (A.I.) at Nanzan University
F. Associate Instructor (A.I.) at Nanzan Junior College
Deadline for applications: Application documents must reach the university by August 31, 2019.
Starting date: April 1, 2020

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Application materials: Please send the following materials to the address below.
1. Curriculum vitae with a photo, contact information (phone number and e-mail address), education
background, employment history, academic association membership, and degrees conferred.
2. Professional achievements (e.g. contributions to professional associations, materials development,presentations, etc.), and a list of research publications (if any).
3. A copy of any publication listed in 2.
4. A 450-word essay written in English on the applicant’s approach to English language education and how
this is reflected in classroom teaching.
5. A photocopy of diplomas or certificates.
6. Two letters of reference (sealed and which specify the relationship between the applicant and those who
provide references).
Please send applications by registered mail to:
Foreign Language Education Center - English Education Division
Language Instructor Position Application
Nanzan University
18 Yamazato-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8673, JAPANAll the application documents must be in an envelope with “Application Documents for a Language Instructor
Enclosed” written in red letters beside the address.
Selection process: After document screening, selected candidates will be invited for an interview and asked todemonstrate a trial lesson on their approach to teaching English.
- Travel expenses will be borne by the applicant.
- Among selected candidates, those applicants who apply from overseas may be interviewed by telephone
and asked to send a video recording of his or her trial lesson, as a substitute for an interview and trial
lesson conducted at the university.
Contact:
Foreign Language Education Center - English Education Division
Language Instructor Position Application
Nanzan University
E-mail: flece-admin@nanzan-u.ac.jp
Phone: 052-832-3214
Note:Application materials will only be used for selection. The application materials will be responsibly destroyed
immediately after the selection process is complete. If you wish to have the application materials returned,
please enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope.

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