Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
English teacher at a university
“Part-Time Lecturer in English (6 posts)”
¥7,900 to ¥16,300 Japanese yen
Per class
About $50 to $105 US dollars
Before you apply
- Near-native proficiency in English.
- A doctorate or a master's degree.
- At least one year teaching English at a higher education institution in Japan.
- At least two books or peer-reviewed papers published or made public in the past ten years.
About this job
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies is hiring for a university teaching role in Kobe.
Who can apply
- Language
- Near-native proficiency in English.
Applicants must have near-native proficiency in English.
- Degree
- A doctorate or a master's degree.
Education and Degree Requirements Ph.D. / Doctor / Master
- Experience
- At least one year teaching English at a higher education institution in Japan.
Applicants must have at least one year of experience teaching English at a higher education institution in Japan, such as a graduate school, university, or junior college.
- Also asked for
- At least two books or peer-reviewed papers published or made public in the past ten years.
Applicants must have at least two books (including textbooks) and/or peer-reviewed academic papers (MA thesis and Doctoral dissertation are included) published or made publicly available within the past ten years.
Details to confirm: Teaching certificate
- Teaching certificate
- Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.
Pay and payment terms
- How pay is worked out
- Pay per class, set by academic rank, professional experience and other factors.
The per-class compensation will be determined based on the applicant's academic rank, professional experience, and other relevant factors at their primary institution.
- Bonuses
- Transportation expenses are paid.
Transportation expenses : available
Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Cancellations and no-shows, Employment and pay terms
- Payment schedule
- The payment schedule is not specified.
- Payment method
- The payment method is not specified.
- 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
- Teaching English oral communication and composition at Kobe City University of Foreign Studies.
We are seeking part-time lecturers to teach English oral communication and English composition classes at Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
- Support
- Duties include administering and grading examinations and answering student questions about grades.
undertake related duties, including administering and grading examinations and responding to student inquiries regarding grades
- The day
- Classes are held in the first, second, sixth or seventh period.
1st period (8:50~10:20), 2nd period (10:30~12:00) or 6th period (17:50~19:20), 7th (19:30~21:00)
Details to confirm: Materials
- Materials
- The posting does not say which teaching materials are 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
- Apply with a CV that includes your available days.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) (format of your choice) *Please include information about your available days.
- The demo lesson
- After screening, shortlisted applicants are told by email about an online interview.
Following the initial screening of application materials, successful applicants will be notified by email regarding an online interview.
Details to confirm: Onboarding, Your first weeks, Peak hours, The first month, Tips
- Onboarding
- Initial training and preparation are not described.
- 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.
How to apply
- Sign in or create a free Plain Chalk account to save this job or open the application link.
- Apply on the employer’s own page. Your application goes to the employer.
- Check the interview or demo requirements and ask when you can expect a response if the posting does not say.
Never pay to apply, to train or to be placed.
The original posting is quoted below.
From the job posting
Wage per class Amount : 7900 yen ~ 16300 yen The per-class compensation will be determined based on the applicant's academic rank,
Published pay terms ¥7,900 to ¥16,300 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?
Similar jobs hiring now
- Thesaurus House English teacher at a language centre ¥2,400 to ¥3,600 Japanese yen per hour Shibuya · Japan
- AEON English teacher at a school ¥275,000 Japanese yen per month Japan
- AtoZ Corporation / 株式会社エー・トゥー・ゼット English teacher at a school ¥2.5M to ¥3.0M Japanese yen per year Nagano · Japan
- AtoZ Corporation / 株式会社エー・トゥー・ゼット English teacher at a secondary school ¥2.5M to ¥3.0M Japanese yen per year Nagano · Japan
About Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Pay history and more jobs from Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Are you Kobe City University of Foreign Studies? Email us to correct this page or send us your vacancies. How verification works
Hiring teachers? Post a vacancy for free