25.3492, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Senior Associate Professor, The University of Aizu, Aizuwakamatsu City

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Subject: 25.3492, Jobs: English; Applied Linguistics: Senior Associate Professor, The University of Aizu, Aizuwakamatsu City

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Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 14:14:11
From: Kyoko Okudaira [clr-position at u-aizu.ac.jp]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics: Senior Associate Professor, The University of Aizu, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima, Japan

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University or Organization: The University of Aizu 
Department: Center for Language Research (CLR)
Job Location: Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima, Japan 
Web Address: http://clrweb.u-aizu.ac.jp/
Job Title: One tenure-track faculty position
Job Rank: Associate Professor; Professor; Senior Associate Professor

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Center for Language Research, University of Aizu, Japan

Professor, Senior Associate Professor, or Associate Professor level, depending
on candidate 
qualifications. Now accepting applications for one tenure-track appointment.
The mandatory 
retirement age is 65 (as defined by Japanese labour law).

Starting Date: 1 April 2015 (or as soon thereafter as possible)

Qualifications
1. Doctorate in hand (or proof of imminent completion).
2. Experience in teaching English as a foreign language. (Experience in EFL
for computer 
science or engineering students will be viewed favorably.)
3. Although our primary consideration will be the selection of a candidate
from those with 
strengths in English language teaching, our center also has a need for
applicants having 
a. training and experience in assessment of language proficiency;
b. training and experience with computer-assisted language learning, and
c. experience with study abroad programs.
4. Scholarly publications and professional experience.
5. International experience (necessary to have lived, studied, or worked
outside one’s native 
country).

Duties: Teach 4-5 courses per semester (including one thesis writing course;
each course 
meets for 90 minutes per week), develop instruction, serve on committees,
conduct research 
and publish

Salary: Highly competitive, and based on the university’s established salary
scale

Benefits
- Subsidized furnished housing in faculty apartments
- Large, well-equipped private office in modern building
- New-employee allowance for computer and research equipment
- Well-equipped, high-tech classrooms
- Campus-wide wireless network
- Annual budget for research, business travel, academic memberships, etc.
- Consulting and other business activities permitted
- Winter utilities allowance
- Full-time employment with retirement and health benefits
- Transportation costs to Aizuwakamatsu
- Only two and a half hours from Tokyo by train

Additional Information: Please see the website above.

Submission Package
Include the following documents combined in a single PDF file in the
prescribed order below. 
Multiple file submissions will not be considered. Do not use online CV
services.
1.  Cover letter (in English) – Please indicate clearly whether you are
applying for the Professor, 
Senior Associate Professor, or Associate Professor position.
2.  CV (in English)
3.  Copies of two representative publications (in English)
4.  Name, affiliation, and contact information (including email) of three
people who will 
recommend you
5.  Photocopies of university diplomas (with English translations if not
originally in English)
6.  URLs of any online work or educational materials (in English)



Application Deadline: 30-Sep-2014 
	  
Email Address for Applications: clr-position at u-aizu.ac.jp 
Contact Information:
	Professor Kyoko Okudaira 
	Email: clr-position at u-aizu.ac.jp 





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