Conditions of Employment Salaries are competitive, with support for research provided in addition to the base salary. Foreign faculty receive travel money, moving expenses, and home leave allowances. New faculty are hired on two-year contracts which may be renewed based upon an evaluation of performance. MIC faculty are expected to make teaching their first priority and to be active in campus life. They are also expected to be active scholars in the fields in which they teach.
Faculty are present on campus during the normal work week.
They teach six semester-length courses per year and typically spend about 15 hours per week in class. All classes at Miyazaki International College are taught in English, except for Japanese Expression classes. Ability to work effectively with a teaching partner and develop appropriate teaching materials is essential. College-level teaching experience is desired. Ability and willingness to work in teams and use a content-based approach is a must.