Job Information
Organisation/Company: Ehime University
Research Field: Communication sciences; Ethics in physical sciences; Demography; Economics; Ethics in health sciences; Ethics in social sciences; Ethics in natural sciences; Criminology; Cultural studies; Educational sciences; Arts; Anthropology; Geography; Religious sciences; Management sciences; Philosophy; History; Psychological sciences; Juridical sciences; Language sciences; Political sciences; Literature; Sociology
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2); Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 30 Sep 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
Ehime University invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term Assistant Professor whose main duties include teaching general education courses (including English and other foundational and liberal arts subjects) primarily for first-year students, as well as conducting research in the fields of teaching and learning.
http://web.iec.ehime-u.ac.jp/index.html
Work content and job description
(1) Main Tasks (Education)
- To teach six 90-minute classes per week in the General Education program, including foundation and liberal arts courses such as English and First-Year Seminars.
- To teach eight 90-minute intensive classes in the General Education program, including English, foundation, and liberal arts courses, during the summer vacation period.
- To teach eight 90-minute intensive classes in the General Education program, including pre-enrollment English classes, foundation, and liberal arts courses, during the spring vacation period.
(2) Other Tasks
- Conduct research in the field of teaching and learning, including applying for various research grants.
- Perform duties for the General Education Unit of the Education and Student Support Organization.
- Attend various meetings related to assigned duties.
* Assigned department
Existing departments
Work location
* Address
790-8577 Ehime 3 Bunkyo-cho, Matsuyama
Number of hired
Number of hired: 3 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Additional Information
Benefits
[Compensation]
Annual salary: 4 million yen - 5 million yen
Wages description: Salary: 4,560,000JPY per annum (380,000JPY per month)
Other benefits: (housing benefit, commuting allowance)
Working hours: 08:30-17:15
Employment type: Regular employee
Employment type description: Full-time
Contract period: Nontenured
Contract period description: Full-time (Nontenured) The employment contract is for three years, renewable for up to two more years (maximum of 5 years), according to the candidate's performance and achievement.
Probationary period: Probationary period absent
[Various systems]
Transportation expenses: available
[Insurance]
- Employees' Health Insurance: available
- Employees' Pension Insurance: available
- Worker's accident insurance: available
- Employment insurance: available
[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
Additional comments
(1) We select faculty members following the Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society and promote efforts to realize a diverse research environment.
- Researcher Career Support Program: This program provides research support assistants either to the researcher concerned or to the laboratory to which the researcher belongs, on a case-by-case basis, when research activities are adversely affected by childbirth, childcare, medical treatment for illness or injury, caregiving responsibilities, or administrative and management duties.
- Spousal Employment Support Program: When a faculty member’s partner is a researcher and the couple is living separately, this program enables the partner to be employed by the university as a researcher for a certain period so that they may continue their research activities.
- Childcare Facilities: The university operates two childcare facilities: “Emika Kids” (Johoku Campus) and “AiAi Kids” (childcare facility attached to the University Hospital on the Shigenobu Campus). “Ai-Ai Kids” also provides sick-child care services.
- After-School Childcare Programs: After-school childcare programs are available during the spring, summer, and winter vacation periods. In addition, “Ai-Ai Kids” offers year-round after-school childcare services.
(2) All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence and will be used for screening purposes only
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Ehime University
Country: Japan
City: Ehime
Contact
City: Ehime
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