Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 15 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
Founded in September 1920, our university has a history of over a century, encompassing 7 faculties with 17 departments, as well as 3 graduate schools offering 10 major courses.
"Showa Women’s University is a university that empowers women to forge their own paths in life."
Students acquire not only knowledge and skills, but also the ability to identify problems on their own and see them through to completion.
The skills students should acquire at this university that will be useful in society and in their daily lives are called the "Seven Powers to Realize Your Dreams."
We aim to nurture women who, through numerous small successes and failures, discover their strengths, support society, and lead fulfilling lives.
https://www.swu.ac.jp/
Work content and job description
Courses to Teach: Communicative Speaking and Listening I, II; Academic Speaking and Listening I, II
Course Description: The first-year required courses focus on two integrated skills (Speaking and Listening) and use common textbooks and their respective common syllabi.
Working Time: Must be available to teach during the 1st and 2nd periods (two classes) on Tuesdays or Fridays (1st Period: 9:00-10:30, 2nd Period: 10:40-12:10). Tuesdays or Fridays classes are preferred, but the day and time are negotiable.
Assigned department Existing departments
Work location
Address: 154-8533 Tokyo Showa Women's University, 1-7-57 Taishido, Setagaya-ku
Number of hired
Number of hired: 2 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027-04-01
Starting date: 2027-04-01
Additional Information
Benefits
Compensation
Wage per class Amount: 25000 yen - 35000 yen
Wages description: According to university regulations. (Presented to final candidates after interview)
*The above amount is the monthly unit price per class, and is the amount to be paid equally over six months if one person is in charge of 15 classes per semester.
Working hours: 09:00-21:15
Break time: 00:00-00:00
Holidays: Sundays, national holidays, school foundation day (5/2), New Year's holidays (12/29-1/3), and other days designated as holiday by the corporation or schools. (This excludes the days designated in advance by the university as days which classes will be held.)
Overtime and other explanations: The hours indicated as working hours are hours when classes are held at the university. Working hours and break times vary depending on the timetable of the subjects requested by the university.
[Class hours] 1st period 9:00 - 7th period 21:15
Employment type: Part-timer
Contract period: Nontenured, one-year contract, renewable
Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Various systems
Pay increase system: In accordance with university regulations.
Transportation expenses: Actual expenses covered (maximum 50,000 yen per month)
Retirement age: The end of the fiscal year in which the employee reaches the age of 65. However, this only applies to those who have been converted to permanent employment.
Insurance
Worker's accident insurance: YES
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking indoors (smoking area available outdoors)
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Please be sure to check the university's recruitment guidelines for working conditions, benefits, and other details.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Showa Women's University
Country: Japan
City: Tokyo
Contact
City: Tokyo
