【One Fixed term Researcher】Center for Tourism Research (CTR), Wakayama University, Japan
公開日 2021.06.28
Position description
Research in Tourism (Fixed term)
1. Research field
Tourism studies (Tourism Education focus is preferred)
2. Placement, type of job, personnel
Center for Tourism Research (CTR), Wakayama University, Japan
Researcher (Associate Professor or Lecturer level)
3. Work location
Sakaedani 930, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan (640-8510)
4. Job description
1) Education: 20%
a. Contribution to teaching and learning related activities
b. Provision of support for educational activities
(e.g., seminars and workshops)
2) Research: 60%
a. Development of research activities including publishing scholarly papers,
research presentations at conferences, leading collaborative research
projects.?
b. Participation in applications for competitive external funds including
scientific research funds (International and Japan-based).
c. Contribute to the advancement and enhancement of international CTR
research activities including international events, projects, paper
submissions and research presentations.
3) Social Engagement and outreach:10%
a. Contribution to CTR activities including conferences, seminars, and
?webinars.
b. Dissemination of CTR academic events, research projects and
publications.
4) Management:10%
a. Contribution to CTR’s international engagement including joint
research and support for MoU
b. Support with visiting scholars when required
5. AppointmentOctober 1, 2021 or later (earliest possible date)
6. Qualification requirements
Candidates are expected to meet the following requirements:
1) Holding a doctoral degree in tourism or related field by the time of
appointment, or the evidence of equivalent work experience
2) Proficiency in English to conduct research and education activities
(Proficiency in Japanese is not mandatory)
3) Having appropriate experience related to the position
7. Condition
? Term: From the date of employment to March 31, 2022.? This is
?a full time, fixed term position for up to three years with six months
probational period. No renewal shall be made on or after
the 1st April after the date of reaching the age of 70.
? At the end of the contracted period, the contract may be renewed
in consideration of performance and financial situation of university.
? Employment type: 5 days a week, basic working hours 8:30 to 17:15
? Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, New Year holidays
(Dec 29- Jan 3) (The details are based on the employment regulations
of Wakayama University specially appointed academic staff)
8. Benefits
? Salary: Annual base salary 4,080,000 Japanese Yen?
??Allowance: Commuting allowance (to be paid based on the university
regulations if the payment requirements are met)(For details, refer to
the Wakayama University Special-appointed Staff Salary Regulations)
? Welfare: Health insurance, welfare pension insurance, employment
insurance, workers' compensation insurance
9. Application documents
Please submit one copy of the following documents:
(1) CV 【any format with a photo】
(2) Research achievements, etc.
1.Outline of the Research【Form 2】
2.List of research achievements (e.g., publications, awards, and projects)
【Form 3】?
3.Major Research Achievements ( up to 6 items)【Form 4】
(Please attach copies of evidence of each achievements)
(3) Teaching experience 【Forms 5-1 to 3】?
(4) Reference letter?
(5) Others, you may be required to submit a certificate if required.
10. Document submission deadline
5pm（local time） on Monday, 26 July, 2021
Please submit an application to HR Office?
E-mail：jinji@ml.wakayama-u.ac.jp
Online storage：
https://proself.center.wakayama-u.ac.jp/public/iWgIwAkS08eADQoB9nR6FspAYVb2qUb4gJXAnlqMesyc
11. Selection method
Stage 1: Document screening?
Stage 2: Online interview & Research presentation
(15 minutes allocated for the presentation)
Stage 3: Online interview with Wakayama University executive team
(A written essay on a specific topic will be requested in advance)
12. Enquiry?
*Inquiries regarding job details and application qualifications
Ms Kazue Nakamoto, Principal Officer, Center for Tourism Research, Wakayama University
Telephone: 073-457-8563 E-mail: kazuen@wakayama-u.ac.jp??
*Other inquiries regarding application methods and work conditions.
Please contact General Manager, General Affairs Division, Wakayama University
Telephone: 073-457-7011 E-mail: jinji@ml.wakayama-u.ac.jp
13. Notes
1) Application documents will not be returned except for items provided as
"Major Achievements".
2) Personal information will not be used for any purpose other than this
selection Based on the laws and regulations on the protection of
personal information.?
3) Wakayama University promotes gender equality and inclusive
appointment.??
