Associate Professor (Spanish)

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20/06/25

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Condiciones económicas 

Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~
Basic Salary will be decided taking one’s academic background, professional background, etc. into account. 
Various Allowances:Bonus (twice a year), Commuting Allowance (basically up to JPY 55,000 /month), and other allowances decided by the University.

Descripción 

Term of Employment 
April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2029

Renewal of Contract 
The contract may be renewable once, possibly extended to March 31, 2032, considering one’s work performance, work attitude, medical conditions, budgetary issues, the amount of work at the end of the contract, among others.

Probation Period 
14 days from the date of employment

Place of Work 
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo (3-8-1
Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo)

Contents of Work Duties 
1) Teach six or seven Spanish-language classes per semester in the Junior Division of the College (first- and second-year undergraduate students)
2) Teach one Spanish-related course per year in the Senior Division (thirdand fourth-year students)
3) Participate in the program development of the Department of Spanish Language.

Working Hours 
Discretionary work system for professional work applies and working hours will be deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes per day.

Job description

Requisitos 

Qualification Requirements 
1) Native speaker of Spanish, or with an equivalent level of proficiency.
2) Scholarly achievement in the field of humanities or social sciences.
3) Ph.D. or equivalent academic qualification in a related field.
4) Spanish teaching experience at the university level preferred.

 

Cómo solicitar 

All application documents must be in a PDF format and uploaded through the following Google Form link: https://forms.gle/9cjruPrQZLfG1y8A6.

Documents to be Submitted 
1) The University of Tokyo Standard Resume (Please download the resume from the website below.)
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/about/jobs.html
2) A list of publications (by category: books, articles, etc.) [in English or Japanese; no style requirement]
3) Copies of three representative works, including book chapters, scholarly articles, and papers
4) Statement of teaching philosophy and interests (approx. 500 words in English or Spanish; no style requirement)
5) Names and contact information for two academic references
6) Declaration regarding past criminal penalties, administrative actions, and disciplinary actions due to sexual harassment and/or sexual violence etc. against students (Please download the format from the website below.)
https://www.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/faculty/soumu/jinji/download-jinji/en_declaration.docx

Application materials must arrive by 17:00 (Japan time, GMT+9 hours) on June 20, 2025.
After the initial screening, short-listed candidates will be invited for interviews either face-to-face or online, depending on circumstances.
Expenses incurred will not be covered by the university.

Observaciones 

Contact
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Spanish Languages
Associate Professor Hideaki Kami
kami@ask.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp