Job Announcement

[Kozo KATO]

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                                      Faculty of Arts
                                    Shinshu University
                               Foreign Teacher of English
                                       Job Opening

                                      Position Details

1. Area Specialties: Fields related to Linguistics, the English Language, or
Japan
2. Number of Positions: 1
3. Deadline for Application: Nov.30, 2001
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                                    Position Available

To Whom It May Concern:

      Faculty of Arts, Shinshu University, has an opening for a Foreign
Instructor of English beginning April 1, 2002. Interested parties should
contact Professor Kozo Kato at the address below and send the following to
him by Nov. 30, 2001:

    1) resume with photo
    2) list of publications/presentations
    3) copies of publications/presentations
    4) two letters of reference
    5) essay on English teaching (500-600 words)

                                                      Yours sincerely,

                                                      Professor Seiji
Ohshima,
                                                      Dean
                                                      Faculty of Arts


General Information/Conditions/Duties

  Position: Foreign Teacher of English (as prescribed by the Ministry of
Education,
            Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
  Duties: maximum of 12 classes per academic year, including English,
Linguistics,
            British/American Literature, British/American Culture
  Period of Employment: one year contract, with maximum extension of four
additional
            annual contracts
  Salary: national university scale
     e.g. scholarly/teaching experience       monthly salary
                    after graduation
         0-2 years                          \357,000
         2-7 years                          \407,000
         7-12 years                         \456,000
         12-19 years                        \503,000
    plus yearly bonus (4.75 monthly salary).
  Benefits: a furnished semi-detached house, travel fare to Matsumoto for
yourself and
            family, commutation allowance, research allowance, retirement
allowance,
            etc.

Qualifications/Requirements

  Education: Master's Degree (required as of March 31, 2002)
  Experience: teaching experience at university level or equivalent
(preferred).
             A flexible, inventive and devoted language teacher is
desirable.
  Publications (or Presentations): minimum of three (preferred)
  Language: native speaker of English (required)
  Age: younger than 40


For Inquiries:
Kozo KATO
Faculty of Arts
Shinshu University
3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto, Nagano 390-8621

email: kinoene at gipac.shinshu-u.ac.jp
office phone: 0263-37-2256
fax: 0263-37-2256

Kozo KATO