Associate Professor or Lecturer (Assistant Professor) (Department of Global Studies)

We are seeking a scholar to join the Department of Global Studies. The Department of Global Studies is an innovative English-medium undergraduate program that prepares students to become globally minded leaders and changemakers. Through an interdisciplinary curriculum integrating international relations, economics, business, sustainability, and community engagement, students develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to address complex global challenges.
The successful candidate is expected to contribute through both teaching and research and to actively participate in the department's academic and administrative activities throughout the year.

Work content and job description
Research Field
Law/ International Politics / International Relations
Duties:
•Teaching, research, admissions-related work, and university service.
•Expected teaching load: at least 10 courses per year (5 courses each semester).
•All courses are taught in English and may include:
-Global Negotiations
-International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
-Law in the Digital Age
-Conflict Resolution
-Japan–U.S. Relations
-International Politics and East Asia
-Security Studies

Associate Professor
Annual Salary :

6 million yen
~
10 million yen

Lecturer level
Annual Salary :

4 million yen
~
9 million yen

Assistant Professor level
Annual Salary :

4 million yen
~
9 million yen

Official qualification in specific field, etc.
Ability to teach in English, with teaching experience at a university or equivalent institution.
An active research agenda in the relevant field of specialization.
Must have sufficient Japanese language ability to perform university duties, including entrance examination-related responsibilities.
Expertise in the required research field.

Associate Professor
Nontenured

-

Tenure-track

Lecturer level
Nontenured

-

Tenure-track

Assistant Professor level
Nontenured

-

Tenure-track

Various systems
Others :
Salary increases, bonuses, retirement allowance, commuting allowance, personal research funds, health insurance, pension, workers' compensation insurance, unemployment insurance, and participation in the university retirement system.

Attached documents
Application Form :
Online Submission
Application Documents (must be submitted in English)
1.Curriculum Vitae (CV) (free format).
2.Copy of the highest degree certificate.
3.A syllabus for one of the undergraduate courses listed above (15 class sessions of 90 minutes; no specific format required).
Notes:
The Curriculum Vitae (CV) may be submitted in any format but must be in English and must include:
•Mail address, telephone number, and email address
•Educational background (including dates of enrollment and completion)
•Employment history (including dates)
•Publications (clearly indicating peer-reviewed publications, with weblinks if available)
•Research grants and awards
•Teaching experience (including a list of courses taught and institutions)
•University and professional service, if applicable
All application documents must be submitted electronically via email as PDF files. Large files may be combined or compressed into a ZIP file.

Selection
First stage: Document screening.
Second stage: Interview and a demonstration lesson in the applicant's field of expertise. Second-round interviews will be held on campus. Candidates are responsible for their own travel expenses for the selection process.

Notification of result
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified by email at the end of the application period.