Recruitment of Part-time Japanese Language Lecturers

30 Dec 2025
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Research Field

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

Researcher Profile

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

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

18 Feb 2026 - 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 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
APU Center for Language Education is currently recruiting faculty members for part-time Japanese Language Lecturers.

[Work content and job description]
Subject： Japanese
Teaching Hours: 8-10 lessons per week (planned). A lesson is 100 minutes. Details will be provided at the time of appointment.

Please refer to the Center for Language Education (CLE) page on the official website of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) by selecting “Undergraduate/Graduate School.”

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
874-8577 Oita 1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu, Oita 874-8577 Japan

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:2 person(s)
Hiring date:2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2026-10-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:[Job details (duties, subject responsible for, etc.)]
Japanese Language Education

[Address of work location and other information]
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
1-1 Jumonjibaru, Beppu, Oita 874-8577 JAPAN

[Number of positions]
2 part-time lecturer positions

[Starting date]
October 1, 2026

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D125121007&ln_jor=1

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Wage per class Amount:10500 yen - 10500 yen
Wages description:Lecturer fee (salary) per 1 class hour (100 minutes) is as follows:
・Undergraduate course \10,500
Working hours:08:45-20:15
Employment type:Contract employee
Employment type description:Part-time lecturer
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:The employment periods for part time faculty members are specified below according to the course offering period of classes to be taught.

(1)　Spring Semester or first half of the Spring Semester April 1 ~ September 30
(2)　Fall Semester or first half of the Fall Semester October 1 ~ March 31
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

[Various systems]
Transportation expenses:Provided based on university regulations

[Insurance]
Worker's accident insurance:available

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
Based on regulations, smoking is prohibited on campus grounds for faculty and staff.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Additional comments

[December 19, 2026] Information directing readers to the Center for Language Education page on the university website has been added.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Country

Japan

City

Oita

Geofield

Contact

City

Oita

STATUS: EXPIRED

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