Announcement of Job Opening Full-time Position in the Department of British and American Studies, Beginning April 2027

23 Jan 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Aichi Prefectural University

Research Field

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

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Application Deadline

12 Jun 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]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
School of Foreign Studies, Department of British and American Studies
https://www.aichi-pu.ac.jp/

[Work content and job description]
1 Research Field: Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, and Applied Linguistics (in the context of English Language Teaching)

2 Responsibilities:
(1)Teach required Linguistics and English Language Teaching courses such as Research Case Studies Lecture (English Language Teaching), Research Readings I/II (Linguistics and English Language Teaching), Research Seminar (Linguistics and English Language Teaching); Basic Seminar; and Graduation Thesis in the Department of British and American Studies
(2)Teach Graduate School courses (day-time / night-time)
(3)Teach British and American Studies language courses, School of Foreign Studies common courses, and Liberal Education courses (including English for non-English majors)
(4)Teach a total of 5 classes per week
*in addition to teaching, carry out duties related to university administration

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
480-1198 Aichi 1522-3 Ibaragabasama, Nagakute

[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=D126010415&ln_jor=1

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:5 million yen - 8 million yen
Wages description:Approximate annual compensation (as of April 1, 2025) includes base salary, regional allowance, and seasonal bonuses. Starting salary will be calculated based on types of work experience and duties prior to employment. In addition, adjustments to regular salary, allowance for dependents, housing allowance, etc. will be paid according to prescribed standards.
Working hours:08:45-17:30
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Days off are Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end / New Year holidays.
Overtime and other explanations:Working hours and break times are provided for reference only. Under the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, deemed working hours are 7 hours and 45 minutes per day. Work on weekends and holidays will sometimes be expected for duties related to entrance exams etc.
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:The probationary period is 6 months, under the same working conditions as tenured employment thereafter.

* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:4 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description:Approximate annual compensation (as of April 1, 2025) includes base salary, regional allowance, and seasonal bonuses. Starting salary will be calculated based on types of work experience and duties prior to employment. In addition, adjustments to regular salary, allowance for dependents, housing allowance, etc. will be paid according to prescribed standards.
Working hours:08:45-17:30
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Days off are Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end / New Year holidays.
Overtime and other explanations:Working hours and break times are provided for reference only. Under the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, deemed working hours are 7 hours and 45 minutes per day. Work on weekends and holidays will sometimes be expected for duties related to entrance exams etc.
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:The probationary period is 6 months, under the same working conditions as tenured employment thereafter.

[Various systems]
Pay increase system:Salary increases for faculty and staff over the age of 55 are limited to cases of especially outstanding work performance.
Bonus:Available
Retirement allowances:Available
Transportation expenses:Available
Retirement age:Retirement age is 65 years of age.

[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]
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on campus.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Additional comments

(1)During the screening process, the selection committee may contact applicants by telephone or e-mail and may ask them to come to Aichi Prefectural University for on-campus interviews and trial lessons (the interview and trial lessons may be conducted on-line, as the case may be).
The applicants will be asked to prepare and submit syllabi for courses designated by the committee, prior to the interview date, on which the trial lessons must be conducted.
Travel expenses for such interviews must be paid by the applicant.
(2)If the applicant expects to be absent from his/her main address for an extended period, please include additional contact information as necessary.
(3)In principle, application materials will not be returned and will be disposed of by us at our own risk.
(4)Personal information received through this application process will not be used for any other purposes.
(5)The retirement age for teachers is 65. Employment regulations can be found at the following URL: https://www.puc.aichi-pu.ac.jp/files/03_kyoshokuin_shugyo_20220330.pdf
(6)This job opening announcement appears in the JREC-IN: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekTop
(7)Working conditions can be found on the website in (6).
(8)You may be required to work in an area other than the Nagakute campus. Curriculum reforms and other factors may require you to undertake teacher responsibilities other than those listed in the section 2 Responsibilities.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Aichi Prefectural University

Country

Japan

City

Aichi

Geofield

Contact

City

Aichi

STATUS: EXPIRED

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