Associate Professor / Lecturer (full-time)

Offer Description

Background of the recruitment and description of the project

The University’s primary mission is to foster a corps of outstanding teaching professionals who can be counted on to contribute to society. As a pioneer in teacher education, Naruto University of Education is relentless in its pursuit of excellence and innovation. The strength of our university is that the faculty and staff are united in working together to carefully nurture each student as a teacher.

Work content and job description

Undergraduate courses: Introduction to English Linguistics, English Linguistics, Practical English Grammar, The English Language in Elementary Schools, Basic Seminar for Educational Practice, English (Reading), English Communication, Practical Seminar for the Teaching Profession, Graduation Study, and others

Graduate courses: Basic Seminar on English Language Education, Seminar on School Subject Content for English Language Education, Exploration of Educational Issues, Self-Design Learning, Studies on Educational Practice (English Language), the courses related to teaching practice, and others

Assigned department: Existing departments

Work location

772-8502 Tokushima 748 Nakashima, Takashima, Naruto-cho, Naruto City Naruto University of Education

Number of hired

Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027-04-01
Starting date: 2027-04-01

Additional Information

Benefits

Compensation

Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary: 6 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description: The above amounts are calculated based on basic annual salary, performance-based salary, and regional allowance. In addition to the above, various allowances are paid. Basic annual salary is determined individually based on educational background, qualifications, experience, etc. Details are based on the National University Corporation Naruto University of Education Specific Annual Salary System Applied Teacher Salary Regulations.
Working hours: 08:30-17:15
Break time: 12:00-13:00
Holidays: Saturdays and Sundays, National Holidays, December 29th to January 3rd (excluding holidays stipulated by the National Holiday Act), days designated by the President
Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary labor system. It is considered to be 7 hours and 45 minutes of work per day.
Employment type: Regular employee
Contract period: Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description: The initial contract is for five years, with the possibility of tenure.
Probationary period: Probationary period absent

Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary: 5 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description: The above amounts are calculated based on basic annual salary, performance-based salary, and regional allowance. In addition to the above, various allowances are paid. Basic annual salary is determined individually based on educational background, qualifications, experience, etc. Details are based on the National University Corporation Naruto University of Education Specific Annual Salary System Applied Teacher Salary Regulations.
Working hours: 08:30-17:15
Break time: 12:00-13:00
Holidays: Saturdays and Sundays, National Holidays, December 29th to January 3rd (excluding holidays stipulated by the National Holiday Act), days designated by the President
Overtime and other explanations:
Employment type: Regular employee
Contract period: Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description: The initial contract is for five years, with the possibility of tenure.
Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Probationary period description: Discretionary labor system. It is considered to be 7 hours and 45 minutes of work per day.

Various systems

• Pay increase system: None (However, there are cases where reappointment was made after the review for granting tenure)
• Bonus: available
• Retirement allowances: available
• Transportation expenses: available
• Retirement age: 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.

• Associate Professor / Lecturer (full-time) level
• Monthly salary 345,000 yen~
• Discretionary labor system
• Initial contract is for five years, with the possibility of tenure.

Additional comments

1. It is suggested that the successful applicant should dwell in the vicinity of Naruto after employed.
2. The application materials will not be returned. If the applicant wishes to have them returned, he/she must request so beforehand. The personal information the university has acquired in the selection process will be treated confidentially according to the Act on the Protection of Personal information.
3. In principle, finalists will be invited for an interview* with a teaching demonstration at the university. Finalists’ expenses for travel and accommodation for the interview will not be reimbursed. *The interview will be conducted in Japanese to assess the candidate’s Japanese language ability necessary to perform duties at the university.
4. The university has a policy for recruitment in which the decision is not to be influenced by applicants’ nationality or gender. In cases where two or more finalists are equal in qualifications and achievements, the university will give preference to female applicants.
5. Even if the successful candidate is a local government employee prior to employment at the university, the university will not count his or her years of service as a local government employee in the calculation of his or her retirement allowance from the university.

Work Location(s)

• Number of offers available: 1
• Company/Institute: Naruto University of Education
• Country: Japan
• City: Tokushima