International Christian University Department of Education and Language Education, College of Liberal Arts Announcement of Faculty Position in Applied Linguistics in English Education Outline International Christian University (ICU) is a private, bilingual liberal arts university with an undergraduate College of Liberal Arts and graduate programs. ICU’s educational mission is based on Christian and democratic principles. ICU has 3,000 students from Japan and overseas. The university is located on a wooded campus in the suburbs of Tokyo. We are pleased to announce an open search for a full-time faculty position in Applied Linguistics in English Education. The successful applicant is expected to teach general education, foundation, and specialized courses in the College of Liberal Arts and the Graduate School. Department/ Program Department of Education and Language Education Rank & Title Associate Professor or above. Employment Full-time Term of Employment Associate Professor & Professor: Employment until the mandatory retirement age of 65. Employment Conditions Employment conditions are provided based on the qualifications and eligibility stipulated in the ICU regulations. Number of Positions 1 Qualifications 1. Ph.D. in a related field is required. 2. Teaching experience in an English Teacher Certification program in Japan is necessary. 3. Language of instruction: English, or English and Japanese. 4. Able to conduct university functions in Japanese. 5. Commitment to the University’s Christian mission. Deadline for Applications Applications must arrive at the address written below no later than August 31, 2015 Starting Date April 1, 2016 Selection Process Notification of Decision Application Materials After documentary screening, short-listed candidates will be requested to give a lecture in English or Japanese and to be interviewed. Applicants will be notified by letter. 1. Curriculum Vitae in both English and Japanese. 2. List of Academic Publications (No need to send actual publications until requested.) 3. Names and contact information of three referees and one person who can testify to the applicant’s commitment to Christianity. 4. Cover letter describing why the applicant is appropriate for the position. An application package with all necessary materials should be sent by registered mail (no email applications please) to: Professor Yutaka Sato Chair, Department of Education and Language Education International Christian University 3-10-2 Osawa, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-8585, JAPAN    Write “Application for Position (Language Education)” on the envelope. Submitted application materials will not be returned. Personal information will be treated with confidentiality. Contact Address 3-10-2 Osawa, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-8585, JAPAN Contact Person Prof. Yutaka Sato Position of Contact Person Chair, Department of Education and Language Education E-mail Additional Information language-ed-search@icu.ac.jp For inquiries, please contact the above e-mail address.