English for Tourism Industry A/B

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2); Leading Researcher (R4); First Stage Researcher (R1); Established Researcher (R3)

Application Deadline: 18 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)

Country: Japan

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 a 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

Founded in September 1920, our university has a history of over a century, encompassing 7 faculties with 17 departments, as well as 3 graduate schools offering 10 major courses.

"Showa Women's University is a university that empowers women to forge their own paths in life."

Students acquire not only knowledge and skills, but also the ability to identify problems on their own and see them through to completion.

The skills students should acquire at this university that will be useful in society and in their daily lives are called the "Seven Powers to Realize Your Dreams."

We aim to nurture women who, through numerous small successes and failures, discover their strengths, support society, and lead fulfilling lives.

https://www.swu.ac.jp/

Work content and job description

Courses to Teach:

• [Spring Semester] English for Tourism Industry A
• [Fall Semester] English for Tourism Industry B

Course Description: Required courses for third-year students designed to develop English communication skills and provide fundamental knowledge of the tourism industry.

Teaching Schedule: Candidates must be available to teach two or three classes scheduled during the 1st through 3rd periods on Tuesdays or Thursdays in both the Spring and Fall semesters.

1st Period: 9:00–10:30
2nd Period: 10:40–12:10
3rd Period: 13:10–14:40

Assigned department: Existing departments

Work location

Address
154-8533 Tokyo Showa Women's University, 1-7-57 Taishido, Setagaya-ku

Number of hired

Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Where to apply

Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126080478&ln_jor=1

Additional Information

Benefits

Compensation

Wage per class Amount: 25000 yen - 35000 yen

Wages description: According to university regulations. (Presented to final candidates after interview)

The above amount is the monthly unit price per class, and is the amount to be paid equally over six months if one person is in charge of 15 classes per semester.

Working hours: 09:00-21:15
Break time: 00:00-00:00
Holidays: Sundays, national holidays, school foundation day (5/2), New Year's holidays (12/29-1/3), and other days designated as holiday by the corporation or schools. (This excludes the days designated in advance by the university as days which classes will be held.)
Overtime and other explanations: The hours indicated as working hours are hours when classes are held at the university. Working hours and break times vary depending on the timetable of the subjects requested by the university.

Class hours 1st period 9:00 - 7th period 21:15

Employment type: Part-timer
Contract period: Nontenured
Contract period description: Nontenured, one-year contract, renewable
Probationary period: Probationary period absent

Various systems

Pay increase system: In accordance with university regulations.
Transportation expenses: Actual expenses covered (maximum 50,000 yen per month)
Retirement age: The end of the fiscal year in which the employee reaches the age of 65. However, this only applies to those who have been converted to permanent employment.

Insurance

Worker's accident insurance: YES

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

No smoking indoors (smoking area available outdoors)

Supplementary explanation of compensation

Please be sure to check the university's recruitment guidelines for working conditions, benefits, and other details.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: Showa Women's University
Country: Japan
City: Tokyo

Contact

City: Tokyo