30.1458, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Rank Open, Kanagawa University

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Subject: 30.1458, Jobs: Sociolinguistics: Rank Open, Kanagawa University

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Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 12:29:13
From: Tomio Hirose [gaku-kouboyc at kanagawa-u.ac.jp]
Subject: Sociolinguistics: Rank Open, Kanagawa University, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

 
University or Organization: Kanagawa University 
Department: Department of Cross-cultural Studies, Faculty of Cross-cultural and Japanese Studies
Job Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan 
Web Address: http://www.ccj.kanagawa-u.ac.jp/?_fsi=f9lS4uEx
Job Title: Tenured
Job Rank: Rank Open

Specialty Areas: Sociolinguistics; Media Studies


Description:

Kanagawa University in Yokohama, Japan, invites applicants for a full-time,
open-rank faculty position in the Department of Cross-cultural Studies, a unit
of the recently announced Faculty of Cross-cultural and Japanese Studies
(tentative English name), to begin on April 1, 2020. 

We seek applicants from the field of Media Studies whose research interests
focus on relationships between Media and Language. Teaching responsibilities
will include courses entitled “Language and Media,” “Language and Social
Media,” “Media Linguistics,” and “Tourism and Media Theory.” Additional
teaching responsibilities may include courses in English, and other courses
offered in the Faculty of Cross-cultural and Japanese Studies and the
university (e.g., First Year Seminar). 

Preference will be given to candidates who have completed their PhD by the
time of appointment, or who can show evidence of equivalent research
accomplishments. Native, or near native fluency in English is preferred. In
addition, all candidates must possess Japanese language ability sufficient for
work at an academic institution in Japan. 

For a detailed list of materials to be submitted when applying, the address to
which applications should be sent, and further information regarding the
position, please view the announcement at
https://www.kanagawa-u.ac.jp/employment/professor/fulltime/pdf/098.pdf
(English follows Japanese). 

Materials must arrive by May 13th, 2019. 

Results of the search will be communicated by the end of September 2019. 

Salary is competitive; precise salary level, which is linked to appointee
experience, will be determined according to university guidelines.

In accordance with common practice at Japanese institutions, all ranks for
this open-rank position can be understood as tenured. 

For more information, please contact Professor Tomio Hirose at the contact
information provided below.



Application Deadline: 13-May-2019 
	  
Contact Information:
	Professor Tomio Hirose 
	Email: gaku-kouboyc at kanagawa-u.ac.jp 


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