Gakushuin University, Faculty of International Social Sciences

English teacher at a university

“Part-time English Language Instructor (3 posts)”

English abroadToshima-ku · Japan

¥24,800 to ¥31,600 Japanese yen

Per class

About $155 to $200 US dollars

Before you apply

Non-native English speaking teachers are encouraged to apply.
A master's degree in an EFL-related field or applied linguistics, or in economics, business management, sociology, law or area studies.
At least two years of university teaching experience in Japan.
The retirement age is 70.

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About this job

Gakushuin University, Faculty of International Social Sciences is hiring for a university teaching role in Toshima-ku.

At a glance

Students: Social science students, with about 200 joining each year. The ISS opened in 2016 and enrolls approximately 200 students each year in a supportive environment to study subjects under the umbrella of Social Sciences
Lessons: 105 minute classes, in 13 week semesters. 105 minute classes: 13 week semesters
Hours: Classes run between 08:45 and 16:55, with a break from 12:25 to 13:15. Working hours :08:45-16:55 Break time :12:25-13:15
Contract: Part-time.
Contract length: One year, renewable. One year (renewable)
Start date: 1 April 2027. Employment starts on April 1, 2027 and ends March 31, 2028 (renewable)

Details to confirm: Setting, Class size, Housing, Visa

Setting: The teaching setting is not described.
Class size: Class size is not specified.
Housing: The posting does not confirm whether housing is included.
Visa: The posting does not confirm visa support.

Who can apply

Language: Non-native English Speaking Teachers are encouraged to apply.
Degree: A master's degree in an EFL-related field or applied linguistics, or in economics, business management, sociology, law or area studies. Master's degree in an EFL-related field or applied linguistics, or any of the following fields: Economics, Business Management, Sociology, Law, or Area Studies
Experience: At least two years of university teaching experience in Japan. Minimum of 2 years of university teaching experience in Japan
Also asked for: The retirement age is 70. Retirement age of 70

Details to confirm: Teaching certificate

Teaching certificate: Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.

Pay and payment terms

How pay is worked out: Payment is per class, according to the university pay scale. Payment according to the Gakushuin University pay scale

Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Bonuses, Cancellations and no-shows, Employment and pay terms

Payment schedule: The payment schedule is not specified.
Payment method: The payment method is not specified.
Bonuses: The posting does not confirm any bonuses.
Cancellations and no-shows: Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.
Employment and pay terms: The posting does not confirm employee or contractor status.

The school

The classroom: Part-time English language teaching in the faculty of international social sciences. Part-time English language education.
Materials: Students study English intensively across the four year programme, with social science content. throughout the four years of the program, students will study English intensively to develop the language resources they will need as social science students
Support: You can use the teachers' common room in the ISS faculty building. Use of the teachers' common room (in the ISS faculty building, South 2)

Details to confirm: The day

The day: A typical timetable is not provided.

General teaching guidance

General advice, not the employer’s requirements. Check the posting for how this role works.

Review the course outcomes, assessment rules and students’ starting level. Plan a clear connection between seminars, independent study and feedback. Find out how teaching, marking, office hours and meetings fit into the appointment. Confirm who provides course materials and which services support students with additional needs.

Good to know before you apply

How applying works: The application deadline is 15 October.
The demo lesson: Selected applicants are invited to an on-campus interview. Selected applicants will be contacted to arrange on-campus interviews.
Onboarding: Three paid faculty development meetings a year. Three paid faculty development meetings per year

Details to confirm: Your first weeks, Peak hours, The first month, Tips

Your first weeks: The first weeks in the role are not described.
Peak hours: Peak teaching hours are not specified.
The first month: The first month’s workload and support are not described.
Tips: No additional role-specific advice is published.

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From the job posting

Wage per class Amount : 24800 yen ~ 31600 yen Working hours Working hours :08:45-16:55 Break time :12:25-13:15 Application

Published pay terms ¥24,800 to ¥31,600 Japanese yen per class

Questions to ask the employer

Which courses and student levels will I teach?
What teaching, marking and office-hour commitments are included?
Who supplies the syllabus and teaching materials?
How are appointments renewed, and what are the dates?
What support is available for students and new staff?

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