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University or Organization: Nagoya University of Commerce and Business Department: Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies Rank of Job: Assistant Professors Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition, English Language Required Language(s): English (Code = ENG) Description: NAGOYA UNIVERSITY OF COMMERCE AND BUSINESS Vacancies for English Language Assistant Professors Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies Organisation: NUCB is a private University situated in an unusually expansive and beautiful green campus just outside Japan's third largest city, Nagoya. NUCB comprises of just over 3,500 students and 100 lecturers and professors. Job specification: We have vacancies for full-time lecturers in English language teaching, cross-cultural studies and business communications. The faculty has a teaching staff that draws from 15 different nationalities, and includes teachers diverse in age, experience and qualifications. Professionalism in the faculty is defined as working to agreed common global standards in language education. This requires a high degree of collaboration, team effort and readiness to a range of evaluation instruments. These include regularly conducted external reference testing of student's proficiency levels as well as teaching evaluations by the students. As well as typical classroom duties, lecturers may be requested to participate in other affairs, such as supporting Open Campus events, holding demonstration classes at High Schools, and attending other important promotional events. Requirements: Applicants should: have a Ph.D in a language related field, have teaching experience at University level, and be published in the field. Preference will be given if applicants: have some Japanese language knowledge, or previous experience of living in Japan. Offer: Salary and benefits will be established according to qualifications, experience and level of appointment offered with possible twice-annual bonuses of up to 20% of salary. Airfare to Japan and relocation allowance provided. Initial contract is for 2 years thereafter renewableannually by mutual agreement. Starting date: September 2004. Method of application: Please send CV & cover letter, copies of degree certificates, list of publications and contact details of three referees by e-mail, fax or post. We would like to fill the positions as soon as possible. Address for Applications: Attn: Anca Anghel 4-4 Sagamine Komenoki-cho Nisshin-shi, Aichi-ken 470 0193 Japan Position is open until filled. Contact Information: Anca Anghel Email: aanghelMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuenucba.ac.jp Fax: +81 561 75 2430 Website: http://www.nucba.ac.jp/ This announcement was accompanied by a donation to the LINGUIST List!