17.1748, Jobs: English, Asian Studies: Dean, Nagoya U (NUCB)

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Subject: 17.1748, Jobs: English, Asian Studies: Dean, Nagoya U (NUCB)

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Date: 25-May-2006
From: Nathalie Kennedy-Payen < nathalie at nucba.ac.jp >
Subject: English, Asian Studies: Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB), Japan 

	
-------------------------Message 1 ---------------------------------- 
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 14:56:18
From: Nathalie Kennedy-Payen < nathalie at nucba.ac.jp >
Subject: English, Asian Studies: Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB), Japan 
 

University or Organization: Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB) 
Job Rank: Dean
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; English language, Asian studies
Required Language(s):
                      Austro-Asiatic 
                      Austronesian 
                      English 


Description:
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business, JAPAN
Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies

Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies

The Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB) is currently seeking
to recruit for its Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies a dynamic
and enthusiastic individual as Dean. 
 
The Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies is one of four faculties
at NUCB. It consists of the Department of English Communication and the
Department of Asian Studies. It draws a teaching staff of 40 from over 18
nationalities. 

NUCB consistently receives a high academic ranking and is strongly
committed to global standards for excellence in scholarship and research. 
In April 2006, it became only the second institution in Japan to be
accredited by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
Business (AACSB) and the first Japanese institution to be a member of the
European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).

The Dean's duties will include the oversight of the faculty as an academic
community, will act as liaison with other faculties within the university,
maintain oversight of teaching and learning in both the undergraduate and
graduate campuses, be responsible for standards of student performance in
examinations external to the university, assist with links to university
partners, assist in the promotion of the university to potential students
and the wider community. 

Requirements for the preferred applicant should include:  

- Ph.D. in the language related field taught in the Faculty from a highly
reputable institution. 
- Have some experience in administration management at University level 
- Some experience in the Japanese tertiary environment would be helpful but
is not compulsory
- Have a keen and proven interest in research  

It is anticipated that the new Dean will take office sometime  between Sept
1st 2006 and March 2007. 

Please send formal applications including CV, a letter of interest and the
contact details of three referees, by June 30th 2006, and preferably by
email to Nathalie Kennedy, at the address given below.

All informal questions can be addressed to the incumbent Dean, Professor
George Watt at watt at nucba.ac.jp



Address for Applications:
	Assistant to the President Nathalie Kennedy-Payen 
	4-4 Sagamine, Komenoki-cho 
	Nisshin-shi 
	Nagoya 470-0193 
	Japan 
	 
Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Contact Information:
	Assistant to the President Nathalie Kennedy-Payen 
	Email: nathalie at nucba.ac.jp 
	Fax: +81-561-75-2430





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