34.2488, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics: Tenured Associate Professor in Applied English Linguistics, Otaru University of Commerce

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Subject: 34.2488, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics: Tenured Associate Professor in Applied English Linguistics, Otaru University of Commerce

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Date: 14-Aug-2023
From: Sumiyo Nishiguchi [nishiguchi at res.otaru-uc.ac.jp]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics: Tenured Associate Professor in Applied English Linguistics, Otaru University of Commerce


University or Organization: Otaru University of Commerce
Department: Center for Language Studies
Job Location: Hokkaido, Japan
Web Address: https://lang.otaru-uc.ac.jp
Job Title: Tenured Associate Professor in Applied English Linguistics
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Applicants are invited for the post of Associate Professor or Lecturer
available from either April 1 or September 1, 2024 at the Center for
Language Studies, Otaru University of Commerce. The Center has a long
history of being one of Hokkaido’s top academic research organizations
and language educational institutions. We are seeking an exceptional
academic who can support our ambitions to enhance our teaching and
research reputation. Prospective applicants should refer to the
following:

Position:
Full-time tenured Associate Professor or Lecturer assigned to the
English section at the Center for Language Studies.

Field:
 - Candidates should possess a doctorate in Applied Linguistics
(Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics, Corpus Linguistics, Cognitive
Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, History of English, Field Methods,
etc.).
 - Expertise in the teaching of English to Japanese university
students is desirable.

Qualifications:
 - Applicants are expected to have completed their PhD by the start
date.
 - Applicants should have sufficient ability to teach English in
English.
 - Applicants should have a record of educational and research
activities as they will be expected to participate in committee work,
entrance examinations, and work related to teacher training.
 - Applicants should possess a solid command of the Japanese language
in order to perform administrative duties, such as producing
documents, participating in faculty meetings, and coordinating
teaching practicums; the selection process does not exclude applicants
on the basis of nationality or their first language.
 - Applicants should have relevant teaching experience, preferably at
the college and/or university level.

Responsibilities:
 - Academic staff may be requested to teach both daytime and/or
evening courses. The appointee will be expected to teach from among
the following courses.
Undergraduate: English, English Communication, Comparative Culture,
and related subjects.
Graduate: Courses related to applied linguistics, and Academic
English.
 - The successful candidate will be committed to professional and
program development. They will be requested to assist with both
English and the teacher training program. Additionally, they will be
expected to contribute to the international student exchange program,
the Glocal course, and perform various administrative duties not only
with the English section, but also with the Center for Language
Studies, and with the University. A good level of proficiency in
written and spoken Japanese is therefore required.

Period of Appointment:
The successful applicant is expected to begin on April 1 or September
1, 2024.

Salary and Benefits:
The successful candidate will be paid in accordance with the #2 annual
salary system of Otaru University of Commerce and applicable staff
salary regulations.

Selection Process:
After an initial evaluation of the submitted materials, finalist
candidates will be requested to attend an interview both in Japanese
and English. It will consist of three parts:
 - An English mock class/model lesson in English.
 - An interview in Japanese and English about the candidates’
educational and research experience.
 - A question and answer session and a brief explanation of the
academic affairs of the university.

If selected for an interview, travel expenses to and from Otaru will
be covered, per university regulations.

Please submit application materials as PDF via the JREC-IN website
linked below.
Any additional supporting documentation may be sent to the address in
the Contact Information.

Application Deadline: 25-Sep-2023
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDet
ail/Changelang?id=D123070686&lang=1
Contact Information:
        Otaru University of Commerce
        Email: jinji at office.otaru-uc.ac.jp
        Phone: +81 134 27 5208
        Fax: +81 134 27 5213



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