Rikkyo University

1. Positions available:
Contract Assistant Professor (Jokyo A)

2. Faculty:
College of Business, Department of Global Business

3. Duties:
Teaching, research, assistance with admission examinations, faculty administration duties, and other tasks requested by the Dean or Chair

4. Field of Research:
International Business

5. Content of work:
1) To teach 5-7 classes a week, four days a week (10 to 14 teaching units per year) on topics related to international business in the undergraduate (e.g., International Business, Global Strategic Management) and graduate programs (e.g., Supervision of graduate students)
2) Carry out research activities which related to their specialized field and classes taught
3) Duties related to entrance examinations
4) Other duties as requested by the Dean of the College of Business or Head of the Graduate School of Business

6. Starting date:
April 1, 2026

7. Term of Employment:
One-year contract (Renewable annually four times, i.e., up to five years in total)

8. Qualifications:
1) Ph.D. in International Business or International Management (or an applicable field) or doing research to obtain a doctorate in this field
2) Demonstrated capability to carry out research in the field of specialization
3) Ability to teach and supervise students in English
4) Have experience teaching courses in international management (similar to those listed above)
5) Capability to carry out admissions and other administrative duties
6) Capability to teach via Japanese is desirable
※ There is no age limit; however, the retirement age is 65 years old

9. Compensation:　
Conditions of employment are determined by the University's regulations.
Salary: 6,800,000 yen (annual amount before deductions)
This position is ineligible for bonuses.

10. Selection method:
Document review, followed by interviews and teaching demonstrations for short-listed candidates

※ Short-listed candidates will be emailed to schedule a time for an interview and teaching demonstration by email in late September.

11. Documents to be submitted:
The following documents (1) to (4) should be consolidated into one PDF file (in order), and submitted by Google Form:

1) Resume or CV (please specify contact information, e-mail address, teaching history, specific courses and experiences related to teaching International Business using the document specified below)
2) Research achievement list with a link to the full text version of at least two peer-reviewed publications (please divide according to achievement, such as theses, books, edited books, peer reviewed papers, book chapters etc. using the document specified below)
3) Name, affiliation, contact information (telephone, E-mail address, etc.) of two referees
4) Research goals as a member of the College of Business team (Maximum length 500 words)

※ Note: Please download and use the Rikkyo University curriculum vitae form attached below for (1) and (2), where the research achievement list should be entered in the “book and academic paper list” on the third page of the resume form.

12. Deadline for applications:
September 16th, 2025 (Tuesday)
* Any personal information submitted will only be used for the faculty appointment procedure.
* Documents will not be returned but will be disposed of according to Rikkyo private document processes.

13. Inquiries (Google Form):