LINGUIST List 17.2804: English, Applied Ling: Asst Prof, Nagoya U of Commerce & Business

LINGUIST List 17.2804

Thu Sep 28 2006

Jobs: English, Applied Ling: Asst Prof, Nagoya U of Commerce & Business

Editor for this issue: Svetlana Aksenova <svetlanalinguistlist.org>

Directory 1. Nathalie Kennedy, English & Applied Linguistics: Asst Prof, Nagoya University of Commerce & Business, Japan

Message 1: English & Applied Linguistics: Asst Prof, Nagoya University of Commerce & Business, Japan
Date: 27-Sep-2006
From: Nathalie Kennedy <employmentnucba.ac.jp>
Subject: English & Applied Linguistics: Asst Prof, Nagoya University of Commerce & Business, Japan

University or Organization: Nagoya University of Commerce & Business Department: Department of English Communication Web Address: http://www.nucba.ac.jp/en/visitors/job-opportunities.html Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

The Department of English Communication (DEC) at Nagoya University of Commerce & Business has an opening for two full-time English language teachers beginning April 1, 2007. Requirements include a Ph.D. in English, Linguistics, Education or closely related field and substantial higher education teaching experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language. Those holding only an M.A. are also welcome to apply, provided they have significant teaching experience. Candidates must have excellent teaching, organizational, and interpersonal skills along with experience using technology as an instructional tool and demonstrate professionalism in the field of EFL as evidenced by presentations, publications and participation in professional conferences. Native command of English, both spoken and written, is required. NUCB offers a two-year, renewable contract based upon mutual agreement. If desired, the Faculty Member may apply for tenure, after four years of service.

Appointments shall be made at the Assistant, Associate and Full Professor level for Ph.D. holders. Those holding only an M.A. will be appointed at the Lecturer level. Salary shall be negotiable based upon the applicant's educational background, teaching credentials, and career experience. The teaching load is normally seven courses per week, which are approximately ninety minutes in length depending on the term. Faculty members are expected to maintain office hours, attend faculty meetings, conduct research, publish and participate in all University functions.

Please send formal applications including curriculum vitae, a letter of interest and the contact details of three referees. Serious consideration will only be given to a CV that is properly organized and detailed. Please include academic credentials (i.e. dissertation topic), teaching/administrative experience, research and an exhaustive list of all publications, presentations, and conferences attended. Please feel free to include any of other skills or experience, which you feel is pertinent to your application. No phone correspondence shall be entered into. Send all information by attachment by e-mail or by post.

Address for Applications: employmentnucba.ac.jp