Posted: [contact details available in the full listing] Job Information Organisation/Company: University of Tsukuba Department: Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences Research Field: Anthropology Arts Sociology
Geography Juridical sciences Language sciences Philosophy Religious sciences Psychological sciences History Political sciences Management sciences Literature Criminology Educational sciences Ethics in physical sciences Cultural studies Demography Economics Ethics in health sciences Communication sciences Ethics in natural sciences Ethics in social sciences Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline: 19 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country: Japan Type of Contract: Permanent Job Status: Not Applicable Hours Per Week: See description Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Background of the recruitment and description of the project Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Tsukuba is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in the field of Romance linguistics. Work content and job description Teaching Romance linguistics at Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences Teaching Romance linguistics at College of Humanities Teaching a Romance language as a foreign language Administrative tasks for Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Humanities, Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, and university-wide duties Other related tasks Assigned department Existing departments Work location Address: 305-8571 Ibaraki 1-1-1 Ten-nodai Tsukuba, Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences Number of hired Number of hired: 1 person(s) Hiring date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00 Starting date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00 Job content supplemental explanation: From April 1, 2027, or the earliest possible date thereafter Where to apply Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126080883&ln_jor=1 Additional Information Benefits Compensation Annual salary: 4 million yen - 7 million yen Salary description: Salary: Based on university regulations. For further details, please check the following link: https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/about/disclosure-ho-kisoku/s-02/ Working hours: 08:30-17:15 Holidays: Sundays, Saturdays, National holidays, December 29 to January 3 Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary Labor System Working hours: 7 hours 45 minutes per day (38 hours 45 minutes per week, 5 days a week) Employees have the discretion to determine their own start/end times and break periods. 60 minutes break per day Overtime work may be required. Employment type: Regular employee Contract period: Nontenured Contract period description: Up to five years (three years, plus two additional years based on a renewal assessment). This contract may be renewed to a tenure-track assistant professor position upon review. Please check the following URL: https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/about/jobs-information/pdf/itf-assistantprofessor.pdf Probationary period: Probationary period absent Additional comments "IMAGINE THE FUTURE. Assistant Professor System" is applied to this position. Please check the following link: https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/about/jobs-information/pdf/itf-assistantprofessor.pdf Work Location(s) Number of offers available: 1 Company/Institute: University of Tsukuba Country: Japan City: Ibaraki Contact City: Ibaraki
