Content of work	1. To teach ten 90-minute classes per week in the Faculty of International Relations, including “Theory of Knowledge”, “International Relations Discussion”, and “English for Academic Purposes”. 2. Other administrative functions and duties as requested by the Faculty Dean.
Research field	Social Science / International Relations
Job type	Full-time fixed-term contract lecturer position, from 20 September 2019~31 March 2023, renewable thereafter for two further three-year terms, dependent on satisfactory workplace evaluations.
Rank	Foreign Language Contract Lecturer
Work area	Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Area
Number of positions	1
Qualifications	Candidates must concur with our university’s founding principles, and also meet the following conditions. 1. Master’s Degree or higher in a field related to International Relations, or research achievements at that level. Candidates with TESOL / TEFL / TESL qualifications will be preferred. 2. Native or near-native proficiency in English, with sufficient Japanese to handle administrative functions and duties in an appropriate manner. 3. Two or more years of experience teaching in Japan at the secondary or tertiary level. 4. Residence in Kyoto or nearby area upon appointment. ※In accordance with the spirit of the Basic Law for a Gender Equal Society, Kyoto Sangyo University is taking various actions to realize a gender-free society. We look forward to receiving applications from female scholars. When there are female and male candidates who are deemed to be level on academic and research record and qualifications, women will be preferred.
Treatment	The annual salary will be 6,600,000 yen, plus transport expenses (determined according to university regulations).
Application period	From 18 March 2019 to 20 May 2019.
Starting date	20 September 2019

1. CV and academic publications/achievements, using the attached forms, to be completed in Japanese.
2. A copy of your most advanced degree.
3. A copy of a publication, preferably a recent single-authored one.
4. Two letters of recommendation, which must arrive by the end of the application period (20 May 2019). (Each letter must include the recommender’s name with his/her signature, academic status, affiliation, contact details and a statement of the person’s relationship to the applicant. At least one recommendation must come from an individual in Japan. The letters must be sealed by the recommenders).
5. If you wish to have all application materials returned, please fill out and include the form for this.

1. Guide for completing applications
2. Curriculum vitae (example)
3. Curriculum vitae form
4. Request for the return of application materials

Dean, Faculty of International Relations
Kyoto Sangyo University
Kamigamo-Motoyama
Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8555
※In red ink on the front of the envelope write: Application for English Contract Lecturer Position. Send the application by registered mail (Kan'i Kakitome).
Application deadline:20 May 2019

1. Vetting of application materials.
2. Interview, sample lesson or similar activity (to be advised) for short-listed candidates.

The Dean of the Faculty will send you a letter or an e-mail to notify you of the results of selection of the Faculty.

1. In accordance with the spirit of the Basic Law for a Gender Equal Society, Kyoto Sangyo University is taking various actions to realize a gender-free society. We look forward to receiving applications from female scholars. When there are female and male candidates who are deemed to be level on academic and research record and qualifications, women will be preferred.
2. All personal information contained in the application documents will be appropriately managed in accordance with university regulations, and be used solely for the purpose of candidate screening and selection.