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The College of Intercultural Communication Assistant Professor positions
10/15/2013
The College of Intercultural Communication at Rikkyo University seeks applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Professor position in Intercultural Communication Research, Area and Cultural Studies, Language Education, or a related field.
| 1. Position | Assistant Professor (non-tenured) |
| 2. Areas of Specialization | Intercultural Communication Research, Area and Cultural Studies, Language Education, or a related field |
| 3. Responsibilities | (1) teach all levels of communication skills courses (Communication Seminar) and advanced courses in English based on the need of the college and the individual's expertise. (2) fulfill administrative responsibilities assigned by the college. |
| 4. Type of Employment | Full time (one year appointment to begin April 2014. The contract is renewable on an annual basis up to four times.) |
| 5. Qualifications | Applicants must: (1) possess native or near-native proficiency in English; (2) have a good command of Japanese; (3) have a master's degree (or PhD) in Intercultural Communication Research, Area and Cultural Studies, Language Education, or a related field; and (4) have a strong record of quality teaching and demonstrated potential for scholarly research |
| 6. Start date | April 1st, 2014 |
| 7. Application Materials | (1) Curriculum Vitae in the Rikkyo format (including telephone number, e-mail address, courses taught under "Professional Background, Teaching Experiences," and a list of scholarly publications). (2) Three examples of recent scholarly work (3) Two letters of recommendation * All applications should be completed in English. The Rikkyo format CV and Guidelines can be downloaded at the following URL: The Rikkyo format CV Guidelines |
| 8. Application deadline | November 14th, 2013 (applications must arrive no later than 5 pm on November 14th.) |
| 9. Mailing address | All application materials should be sent via registered mail (kakitome) to: The "Assistant Professor" Search Committee, College of Intercultural Communication Rikkyo University 3-34-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, 171-8501 * Application materials will not be returned unless you have enclosed a self-addressed stamped envelope. |
| 10. Application procedure | Review of applications will begin on November 15th, 2013. Consideration will be given only to complete applications. Final candidates will be invited for a campus interview in late November. |
| 11. Contact for inquiry | For further information regarding this job posting, please contact: Dr. Junya Morooka, Search Committee Chair E-mail: jmorooka@rikkyo.ac.jp |