35.1490, Jobs: English; General Linguistics, Pragmatics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics, Syntax: Visiting Lecturer, Kyushu University

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Subject: 35.1490, Jobs: English; General Linguistics, Pragmatics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics, Syntax: Visiting Lecturer, Kyushu University

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Date: 13-May-2024
From: Nobuaki Nishioka [nishioka at lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp]
Subject: English; General Linguistics, Pragmatics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics, Syntax: Visiting Lecturer, Kyushu University

University or Organization: Kyushu University
Department: English Department, Faculty of Humanities
Job Location: Fukuoka-ken, Japan
Job Title: Visiting Lecturer
Job Rank: Lecturer, Associate Professor

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Pragmatics; Semantics;
Sociolinguistics; Syntax

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The applicant should:
 (1) be a native speaker of English and be able to serve as a
consultant of English data
for academic research.
 (2) have a professional interest in teaching English linguistics and
other courses (including English conversation, composition, academic
writing and cultural studies).
 (3) have a Ph.D. or equivalent qualification (although applicants
holding a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification will also be
considered).
 (4) be able to teach English linguistics and academic writing as a
graduate course.

The official status will be term-limited visiting lectureship with the
teaching load of approximately five to seven 90-minute classes per
week. It is necessary to cooperate in marking of the Kyushu University
Entrance Examinations and other office duties.

Term of Employment: one year, renewable

Remuneration will be approximately 4.5 to 6 million yen per annum
before tax depending on age, qualifications and experience, which will
be decided in accordance with the relevant regulations stipulated by
Kyushu University. Travel expenses from the selected applicant’s
present address to Fukuoka will be refunded by the university.

Applicants are requested to send the following documents to the
address below:
 (1) Curriculum Vitae (including the date of birth and the academic
record since elementary school).
 (2) Recent photograph.
 (3) List of publications.

*We also accept applications by e-mail to nishioka at lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
*Applications must be received by June 30th, 2024

The final decision will be made following a personal interview, which
may be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.

Application materials will not be returned.  (If you wish them to be
returned, state it explicitly and enclose an envelope with your
address on it.)

Others:
 - In compliance with the Personal Information Protection Law in
Japan, the personal information that we obtain will be used only for
the selection of this Fixed-Term position.
 - Kyushu University particularly welcomes applications from female
researchers and makes an effort to provide a comfortable work
environment for them. Kyushu  University will also select a candidate
following the principles of the Basic Act for Gender-Equal Society
(Act No.78 of 1999). For more details, please refer to the website of
Office for Promotion of Gender Equality, Kyushu University:
http://danjyo.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/index.php.
 - Kyushu University will select a candidate following the principles
of the Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities (Act No.84 of May 21,
1970), the Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with
Disabilities (Act No.123 of 1960) and the Act for Eliminating
Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Act No.65 of June
26, 2013).
 - Working hours: Based on Discretionary Labor System for professional
work, Kyushu University allows the employee to engage in his/her work
while leaving it to his/her discretion to decide the means and the
allotment of time for performing the work and regarding them as having
worked for the prescribed number of working hours (7 hours and 45
minutes), irrespective of how much time he/she has actually spent on
his/her work.
 - Days off：Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays, and other
specified days.
 - Social Insurance: The health insurance, pension insurance, mutual
retirement pension programs of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,
Science and Technology Mutual Society, and employment insurance of
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
 - Secondhand smoking measures：Smoking is prohibited at Kyushu
University.

For further information on this post, please mail to
nishioka at lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Application Deadline: 30-Jun-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
        Job Application Nobuaki Nishioka
        Department of English Language and Literature
        Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University
        744 Motooka, Nishi-ku
        Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 819-0395
Email Address for Applications: nishioka at lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Contact Information:
        Professor Nobuaki Nishioka
        Email: nishioka at lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
        Phone: +81928025048

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