Announcement of Full-Time Position
Faculty of Education, Institute of Human and Social Sciences
Kanazawa University
1. Number of positions: One Associate Professor (tenured),
or Lecturer (five-year fixed-term contract*)
*The term of lecturer is set for 5 years at the time of employment. (If you are
currently working at our university and work continuously, the total term of office,
from the current term to the next term, cannot exceed 10 years.) The candidate
will be converted to adequate tenured status, based on the following
achievements, which is to be implemented during the term.
(1) Educational achievements (Lecture, Practicum, Seminar, Research guidance,
etc.)
(2) Research achievements (Research papers, Presentations at conferences,
Research grants)
(3) Contribution to the university and society, and so on
2. Affiliation:
(1) Research body: Faculty of Education, Institute of Human and Social Sciences
(2) Educational body: School of Teacher Education
*You will have to participate in a (cooperative) research project of KU School of
Teacher Education: “Humanities Education” Group.
3. Field of specialization: Pedagogy of social studies for elementary- and
secondly-school students and Geography
4. Subjects to Teach:
(1) General Education: asked at the employment
(2) School of Teacher Education: “Methods of Teaching Social studies at Primary
School I/II”, “Methods of Teaching Social studies, Geography and History Ⅰ
/II/Ⅲ/VI (partial charge)”, “Fundamentals of Social Studies B (partial
charge)”,“Educational Practices in Ishikawa PrefectureⅠ (partial charge)” ,
“Introduction to Digital Transformation in Education B (partial charge)”,
“Future-Design Education (partial charge)”, “Teaching Practicum”, and
“Research Project”, Other courses related to geography, such as “Regional
Geography I/II ” including lectures, seminars, and fieldwork.