Faculty Position in Qualitative Sociological Methods (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor)

International Christian University (ICU) is a private, bilingual university that provides a first-class liberal arts education in a culturally and religiously diverse international community of students, faculty and staff. ICU’s educational mission is based on Christian and democratic principles. ICU has approximately 3,000 students and over 150 faculty members from Japan and overseas. The university is located on a wooded campus in the suburbs of Tokyo.

Work content and job description

We are pleased to announce an open search for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Society, Culture and Media with a particular focus on Qualitative Sociological Methods (Areas of Sociological Specialty Open). The successful applicant is expected to teach general education, foundation, and area major courses in the College of Liberal Arts, as well as courses in the Graduate School.

Professor level
Annual Salary :

9 million yen
~

Associate Professor
Annual Salary :

7 million yen
~

Assistant Professor level
Annual Salary :

5 million yen
~

Description

1.Ph.D. or equivalent in Sociology or a related field is required.
2.Language of instruction: Japanese and English
3.​​​Christian (of any denomination). In exceptional circumstances, a non-Christian who affirms ICU's Christian ideals and commits to realizing them may be considered.

Professor level
Tenured

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Non-tenure track

Associate Professor
Tenured

-

Non-tenure track

Assistant Professor level
Nontenured

-

Tenure-track

Supplementary explanation of compensation
1. Allowances: Available, in accordance with ICU employment regulations. (e.g. commuting allowance.)
2. Working hours: In accordance with ICU employment regulations.
3. Social insurance: Coverage by Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (PMAC), workers’ compensation, etc.
4. For other information: See the "FAQ for Applicants for Positions as Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor" on the official website.
https://www.icu.ac.jp/en/recruit/

Attached documents

Application Form :
Online Submission
Curriculum Vitae (In English.)

Selection

1. Register your application online and submit all the application materials online as described above.
https://faculty-positions.icu.ac.jp/QualitativeSociologicalMethods-20270115
2. After documentary screening, short-listed candidates will be requested to give a lecture and will be interviewed.