Call for Application (Digital Humanities)：Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA)

28 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Research Field

Ethics in social sciences
Demography
Anthropology
Ethics in health sciences
Management sciences
History
Geography
Cultural studies
Psychological sciences
Philosophy
Educational sciences
Ethics in natural sciences
Criminology
Arts
Religious sciences
Economics
Juridical sciences
Communication sciences
Literature
Ethics in physical sciences
Sociology
Language sciences
Political sciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

31 May 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

See description

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor at the Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.
http://www.aa.tufs.ac.jp/en

[Work content and job description]
[Immediately upon hiring]
(a) Research on Asia (excluding Japan) and/or Africa
(b) Administrative work for ILCAA

[Scope of change]
After getting a tenured position, teaching in the graduate school and administrative work for TUFS will be added.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
183-8534 Tokyo 3-11-1 Asahicho, Fuchu-shi

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Hiring date:2025-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2025-04-01 00:00:00

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:5 million yen - 6 million yen
Wages description:Subject to increase or decrease based on experience and other factors.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :These are granted in accordance with the Employee Working Hours and Leave Regulations of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.

Holidays: Generally, Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and the year-end and New Year holidays (from December 29 to January 3). However, you may be required to work on some of the aforementioned holidays designated as working days for work-related reasons.
Leave: Annual paid leave, sick leave, special leave
Overtime and other explanations:Work style :
Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work (equivalent to 38 hours 45 minutes per week, 7 hours 45 minutes per day) is adopted.
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:Assistant professor with a five-year fixed-term appointment
(Note that this is a tenure-track position. The appointee will be eligible to apply for a tenured associate professor position after three years of service.)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:6 months

[Various systems]
Pay increase system:Available
Retirement allowances:Available
Transportation expenses:Available
Retirement age:Available
Others:Salary : Annual salary system is in place: the annual salary amount is based on work experience, performance, and other factors, and the annual salary amount divided by twelve months is paid monthly. Tax and co-payment of social insurance premiums (employment insurance premiums and mutual aid association premiums) shall be deducted.
All other work conditions are in accordance with the rules and regulations of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.

[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:Available
Employees' Pension Insurance:Available
Worker's accident insurance:Available
Employment insurance:Available

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
Measures to prevent passive smoking: Smoking is prohibited on the premises (outdoor smoking areas available).

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
Childcare/babysitting services are available. The University also has a child daycare center on campus for the staff members.

Additional comments

Inquiry:
[email protected]

● Questions regarding the application procedure will be accepted only by email.
● If an applicant has not received the reply within three days (excluding Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays) after the email has been

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Country

Japan

City

Tokyo

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124031406&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED