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| Associate Professorship or Lectureship - Job Opportunity (Rehabilitation Science Course, Human Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University) |
Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, is inviting applications for one Associate Professorship or Lectureship in Rehabilitation Science Course (Human Health Sciences). The successful candidate is expected to be a distinguished researcher-teacher with ability and enthusiasm for teaching undergraduate courses in English for General Academic Purposes. He/She is also expected to carry out scientific study on Human Health Sciences and guide research of undergraduate and graduate students.
Position: Associate Professorship or Lectureship (ordinary)
Department:
Department of Motor Function Analysis,
Rehabilitation Science Course,
Human Health Sciences,
Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
Content of work:
Duties: The successful candidate is required to teach about four undergraduate classes in English for General Academic Purposes (including Scientific English and/or Medical English) per semester and perform administrative work. He/She is also expected to carry out scientific study on Human Health Sciences and guide research of undergraduate and graduate students. Additional duties (e.g. special lectures) may arise with respect to the undergraduate and the graduate school.
Number of positions: 1
Qualifications:
- Applicants must have a master's degree or a higher academic degree.
- Applicants must have ability and enthusiasm for teaching English.
- Applicants must have expert knowledge in Human Health Sciences.
- Applicants can be of Japanese or non-Japanese nationality, but oral communication skill in Japanese is preferable.
Deadline for applications: 2007/10/26
Starting date: April 2008
Application materials:
Application materials must include six copies of:
- Full Curriculum Vitae with education and employment dates specified to the extent possible, along with an e-mail address and information on affiliation with academic societies. Applicants should also state whether they apply for an Associate Professorship or a Lectureship.
- Full list of research publications.
- Full list of educational achievements and publications.
- Reprints or photocopies of major publications.
- Written summary of prospects for his/her research and educational activities at Kyoto University (within 2000 letters in Japanese or within 800 words in English).
- Full list of acquired research funds.
- Recommendation letters from people who are knowledgeable about the applicant can be attached.
Address and closing date:
- Send the application materials registered to
Dean, Professor Masataka Sasada
Human Health Sciences
Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
Shogoin-Kawaharacho 53, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto Japan 606-8507
- Application deadline: 26 October 2007
- Write " Associate Professorship or Lectureship in Rehabilitation Science Course " on the parcel.
- The application materials received will not be returned to the applicants.
- They will not be used for purposes other than search and selection.
Content of selection
Process and schedule:
- The first screening will be based on the material submitted.
- Interviews may be held for listed candidates. Possibly, listed candidates will be asked to make a presentation on their work and perspective; These sessions will be held in Kyoto, regrettably with no reimbursement available for the traveling expenses incurred.
- The final decision will be made at the Board of Professors, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University,
- The result will be communicated to the applicants after the whole process is completed.
Where to make contact
For more information, please contact
The General Affairs Department,
School of Health Sciences,
Faculty of Medicine,
Kyoto University
Shogoin-Kawaharacho 53, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto Japan 606-8507
FAX : 075-751-3909
E-mail : soumu [Please append "@hs.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp" at the end of E-mail address.]
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