KYOTO UNIVERSITY
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS NON-TENURE TRACK ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ SENIOR
LECTURER IN MANAGEMENT AND ENGLISH FOR ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

Outline:
Kyoto University invites applications for a non-tenure track Associate
Professor/ Senior Lecturer in the field of management, beginning March 1,
2016. Preference will be given to applicants with research interests and
teaching experiences in management. This position is posted as Associate
Professor/Senior Lecturer. The rank of the selected candidate will depend
upon the candidate's qualifications. The successful candidate will mainly
join our Institute for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education,
where s/he will be expected to teach general management and English for
economics and management for undergraduate students. In addition, there will
be opportunities to teach advanced management for graduate students at the
Graduate School of Economics.

Job type: Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer level

Number of positions: 1

Research fields: Management

Content of work:
1. Teach a range of courses, including four 90-minute undergraduate classes
per week during the first and second terms in the areas of general
management and English for economics and management, as well as one
90-minute graduate class per week during the first or second term in the
candidate’s areas of expertise in management.
2. Participate actively in educational and administrative duties normally
undertaken by faculty members.

Starting date:
March 1, 2016

Rank:
Full-time (Non-tenured).
The initial contract term is three years and one month (until March 31,
2019).
The contract is renewable, based on internal evaluation of teaching and
research,
only once for a maximum of two years up to March 31, 2021.

Treatments:
Salary is competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Enrollment in the social insurance system, which consists of Employees’
Health Insurance, Employees’ Pension Insurance, and the Employment
Insurance, is required. Kyoto University will cover half of the insurance
costs. Working hours will require availability from 8:30 am to 5:15 pm
Monday to Friday during the school year. Paid holidays are provided
depending on the number of years working at our university.

Application materials:
Evidence of excellent teaching and research abilities is essential.
Qualified applicants should submit the following documents to Professor
Miyabi Kitada, Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University,
Yoshida-Hommachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Application materials
must be submitted only by registered postal mail (Email submissions are NOT
acceptable). The deadline for the arrival of the complete application by
post is May 15, 2015.

1. Curriculum Vitae, in English or Japanese, with a recent photograph
attached.
2. A list of research achievements, academic publications and presentations,
and educational activities.
3. A sample of three works including at least one extensive research
article, together with their
abstracts in English (200 words).
4. A copy of the diploma and/or a certificate of the completion of the
degree(s) earned.
5. A letter of recommendation.
6. Contact information for our correspondence. Please be advised that we
will not return your application documents. These documents will be used
only for selecting a qualified candidate.

Please be advised that we will not return your application documents. These
documents will be used only for selecting a qualified candidate.

Qualifications:
Requirements for the position:
1. Ph.D degree in management, or a closely related field
2. Evidence of scholarly research activity at an institution of higher
education
3. Native-level communication skills in English
4. Daily basic communication skills in Japanese

Selection process
We will be interviewing the selected candidates by Skype. The date of the
interview will be notified. We may request the selected candidates to submit
additional materials for the interview.

Where to make contact
Contact General Affair Office at Graduate School of Economics by email or
fax.
Fax: +81-75-753-3492
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Additional Information:
Kyoto University promotes gender equality. Female candidates are strongly
encouraged to apply.