Openings for part-time lecturers in the Interdepartmental English Language Program
Openings for part-time lecturers in the Interdepartmental English Language Program
1.Position
Part-time lecturer
2.Number of positions
Multiple
3.Classes to be taught
Academic Listening Strategies, Academic Reading Strategies, Speaking in Academic Contexts, etc.
4.Teaching days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (1 or 2 days per week)
Cf. Dokkyo University class hours
1st | 9:00~10:40 |
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2nd | 10:55~12:35 |
3rd | 13:35~15:15 |
4th | 15:30~17:10 |
5th | 17:20~19:00 |
5.Appointment
Beginning on September 24th, 2024
6.Term of employment
1 year (until March 31, 2025); renewable yearly
7.Qualifications and application requirements
- Master's degree or higher, with experience teaching at a university or equivalent institution
- Specialization in English education, applied linguistics, or related field
- English ability sufficient for teaching in English
- Japanese ability sufficient for handling university-related administrative matters
- Instructors who already have an appointment with another English program at Dokkyo University cannot apply for this position.
- Doctoral students who have completed at least 3 years of study at the time of employment
8.Salary and benefits
Salary: based on the Dokkyo University pay scale
Transportation: paid in accordance with university regulations (includes upper-limit)
Other: health insurance, unemployment insurance not provided
9.Departmental affiliation
Teachers will belong to the Faculty of Economics, but will teach courses in the Interdepartmental English Language Program (See "Additional information" below)
10.Application process
Application methods | Choose one of the two methods below to apply
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Materials | For 2 and 3 below, please note that applicants are required to download the Word version of the CV forms (https://www.dokkyo.ac.jp/about/recruit/)and type in the information.
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Application deadline | Applications must be received no later than Wednesday, June 19th, 2024. |
11.Selection process
Short-listed candidates will be invited to an interview on Saturday, July 6th, 2024 (Face-to-face interviews are planned). We will provide the candidates with further details by e-mail.
Please note that transportation expenses will not be reimbursed.
12.Notification of results
Successful candidates will be notified directly. Applicants' personal information will be handled with the utmost care and will not be used for any purpose other than selection.
13.Inquiries
Kaori Terakawa [kterakawa@dokkyo.ac.jp ]
Chair, Interdepartmental English Language Program
14.Additional information
- The Interdepartmental English Language Program is a coordinated program that stresses "English for General Academic Purposes" (EGAP). Students from the following faculties and departments take courses in the program: Faculty of Foreign Languages (Depts. of German and French), Faculty of Economics (Depts. of Economics, Management Science, and Economics on Sustainability), and Faculty of Law (Depts. of Law, International Legal Studies, and Policy Studies). There are approximately 80 teachers in the program. We seek to hire cooperative teachers who understand the goals and objectives of the program and participate actively to achieve them.
- See the university homepage (Program and Employment information) for more information:
https://www.dokkyo.ac.jp/research/common_curriculum/
https://www.dokkyo.ac.jp/about/recruit/