School of International Studies Invites Applications for Instructors of English as a Foreign Language (IEFL)

23 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Kwansei Gakuin University

Department

School of International Studies

Research Field

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

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

18 Jul 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

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
Kwansei Gakuin University's School of International Studies Invites Applications for Instructors of English as a Foreign Language (IEFL)

[Work content and job description]
English language skill- and content-based courses as well as other required courses, special English classes, examination-related duties, and other assigned tasks

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
662-8501 Hyogo Nishinomiya City, Uegahara 1-1-155

[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:Approximately 430,000 yen per month (5,270,000 yen per year), health insurance (Private School Mutual Aid), unemployment insurance
Working hours:08:50-18:40
Employment type:Others
Employment type description:Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:The employment contract is for one year, and is renewable up to four times (until March 31, 2030).
However, for applicants who have worked at Kwansei Gakuin within six months prior to April 1, 2025, the term of contract may be restricted according to “Rules and Regulations for Term Limits on Fixed-term Employment Agreements.”
Mandatory retirement age of Kwansei Gakuin University is 65 for an Instructor of English as a Foreign Language (IEFL).
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

[Various systems]
Transportation expenses:available

[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]

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
[Details of salary, working hours, holiday, period of employment and insurance, accommodation, etc.]

Approximately 430,000 yen per month (5,270,000 yen per year), health insurance (Private School Mutual Aid), unemployment insurance

Other benefits, including research/travel subsidies and paid holidays, are provided in accordance with university regulations.

Additional comments

[Application method (Application documents/ Submission methods of Postal mail, e-mail, Web application (including description for using JREC-IN Portal "Web application" function) etc./ Where to send documents such as address, e-mail address, etc.)]

Application Documents:
(1)Resume/CV (free format, photo required)
A list of research achievements (Please indicate with ◎ the three major achievements.)
(2)Degree certificate (photocopy also accepted)
(3)A statement of the applicant's career objectives and perspectives on teaching English at the School of International Studies (In English, one A4 page)
(4)Two or more letters of recommendation in sealed envelops
(5)A 5- to 10-minute teaching DVD

How to submit (documents other than (4)letters of recommendation and (5)DVD):

Please submit all application documents to JREC-IN Portal (https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekTop?ln=1 ). When you get to the top page of JREC-IN, scroll all the way down to the last page and find About JREC-IN Portal. Then click Help. When you get to Help page, find another Help in the middle. You will then see User’s manual. Please follow the instructions in it.

Where to send letters of recommendation and DVD:
Please send your application materials via registered mail to:
IEFL Hiring Committee
KGU School of International Studies
1-155 Uegahara Ichibancho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, 662-8501 Japan

Please indicate “Letters of recommendation & DVD for IEFL position” in red ink on the envelope. Submitted documents will not be returned.

Application Deadline:
Please ensure that all application materials arrive by Thursday, July 18, 2024.

Selection:
After screening of the application materials, short-listed applicants will be invited to an interview.

Results:
The results will be sent to each of the applicants when the selection process is complete.

Contact:
KGU School of International Studies at: [email protected]

Personal information provided in the application documents will be used and stored for Kwansei Gakuin University to achieve its purpose of selecting candidates for the position. When the selection process is complete, all personal information will be securely disposed of at the responsibility of the University.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Kwansei Gakuin University

Country

Japan

City

Hyogo

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124050716&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED