Guidelines for Applicants for Full-time Teachers(Professor or Associate Professor) Practical English

27 Feb 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

EIKEI UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA

Research Field

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

Researcher Profile

Leading Researcher (R4)
Established Researcher (R3)

Application Deadline

31 Mar 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)

Country

Japan

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 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]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Eikei University of Hiroshima aims to foster a cadre of young people by enhancing interdisciplinary skills and knowledge to overlook societies, identify problems, find solutions collaborating with others, and create new values, and contribute locally and globally.
https://eikei.ac.jp/news/11108/

[Work content and job description]
〇Courses to be taught (The course names are up to date for the 2025 academic year.)
＜Major Subjects＞
・Intensive English Program
Listening English I and II, Writing English I and II, Reading English I and II, Speaking English I and II, Supplementary TOEFL（Inside and outside the regular curriculum.）
You will be responsible for teaching four to eight classes per week, each quarter.
・Fundamental Courses
One Subject from Academic Reading, Academic Writing, Communicative English, Current English, Presentation English, etc.

＜Common subjects for all teachers＞
Project Based Learning Exercise Courses (Degree Project)
From the 2027 academic year, you will be responsible for teaching Academic Foundations
Courses (university learning, writing, self-directed learning techniques, etc.) and
'Introduction to Social System Design' in an omnibus format.

〇Internal operations
(operations related to academic affairs, entrance examinations, student recruitment,
student support, career path and employment support, etc.)

〇Regional/industry-academia collaboration work
(various extramural collaboration courses, open lectures, etc.)

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
730-0016 Hiroshima 1-5, Nobori-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Hiring date:2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2026-09-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:Scheduled date of employment: September 1, 2026 (Tue.) or as soon thereafter as possible
The date of arrival will be agreed with the successful candidate. However, must be in place by January 1, 2027.

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126020735&ln_jor=1

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
* Leading Researcher (R4)
Annual salary:5 million yen - 10 million yen
Wages description:Starting salary will be determined based on education and work experience.
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Break time:12:30-13:45
Holidays :Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays (December 29-January 3)
Overtime and other explanations:Annual paid leave (20 days per calendar year), special leave (marriage, childbirth, bereavement, etc.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:○In principle, the tenure-track system will be used.In addition, depending on the outcome of the review, those recognised as professors may be subject to a mandatory retirement age from the date of their appointment.
＜Tenure track system＞
The term of office is within five years, and if you pass the tenure review, you will move to a mandatory retirement system.
In principle, you can take your first review after the two-year anniversary of your date of hire.
If you do not pass the first review, you may take the screening again in the year following the year in which you took the first review.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:5 million yen - 10 million yen
Wages description:Starting salary will be determined based on education and work experience.
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Break time:12:30-13:45
Holidays :Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays (December 29-January 3)
Overtime and other explanations:Annual paid leave (20 days per calendar year), special leave (marriage, childbirth, bereavement, etc.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:○In principle, the tenure-track system will be used.
＜Tenure track system＞
The term of office is within five years, and if you pass the tenure review, you will move to a mandatory retirement system.
In principle, you can take your first review after the two-year anniversary of your date of hire.
If you do not pass the first review, you may take the screening again in the year following the year in which you took the first review.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

[Various systems]
Pay increase system:available
Bonus:available
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age:available

[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available
Others:JAPAN MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
There is no smoking area on campus.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
It shall conform to the employment rules and regulations of public university corporation,Eikei University of Hiroshima.
※Annual salary system may possibly be apply.

1)Allowances
①Salary will be determined according to personal history(academic background and work experience,etc.)
②Bonus worth 4.4 months'salary will be provided annually(as of 2022 fiscal year record)
③Others(Regional/urban allowance,family allowance,commuting allowance and housing allowance)will be provided when it meets the requirement.

2)Working hours etc.
①There will be 5 working days per week(7 hours and 45 minutes of working hours per day)
②Holidays will be Saturdays,Sundays,year-end and New Year holidays(December 29th-January 3rd)
③20 paid holidays and special leave(marriage,childbirth,bereavement etc.)per year will be granted

3)You will be subscribed of Mutual Aid Association for Public Schools and Hiroshima Prefectural Faculty Members Association.

Additional comments

Things to keep in mind
(1) In principle, application documents will not be returned.
(2) The personal information provided in the application documents will be used only for the purpose of selection.
(3) Candidates will be required to submit documents proving the degree they hold (or, for those with other educational backgrounds, documents proving the graduation (completion) of their final educational background).

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

EIKEI UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA

Country

Japan

City

Hiroshima

Contact

City

Hiroshima

STATUS: EXPIRED

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