Job Posting: Tsuda College, Tokyo, Visual/ Media studies

[yuko itatsu]

Note: The deadline is JUNE 30.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF FULL-TIME TEACHING POSITION

Tsuda College <http://www.tsuda.ac.jp/en/> is seeking qualified applicants 
for the following position:

??Faculty:?Faculty of Liberal Arts
??Position:?Lecturer, assistant/associate professor, or professor 
(tenure-track)
??Requirements:
? ???Field: Visual and media studies (theory and practice)
? ???Responsibilities:
? ? (a)?development and promotion of new media studies course
? ? (b)?teaching visual project workshop and seminar
? ? (c)?giving lectures in visual studies and/or introduction to media 
studies
? ???Language:
? ? (a)?English ability sufficient to plan and manage intensive visual 
project workshop
? ? (b)?Japanese ability sufficient to handle day-to-day university 
administrative
                 duties
? ???Academic background: Ph.D. or equivalent
? ???Age: approximately 40 or younger at time of employment
??Appointment:?April 1, 2007
??Documents to be submitted (no specific format):
? ???Curriculum vitae (including teaching experience and the names of 
subjects
         taught)
? ???Three major publications or pieces of work (copies acceptable)
? ? N.B. Applicants who wish to have materials returned should enclose a 
SAE with
         their application
? ???Complete list of publications, projects, and pieces of work (with 
the three major
        pieces detailed in 2) above clearly marked)
? ???Outline of research activities, including abstracts of the three 
major pieces
        (approximately 1200 words in English or 2000 characters in Japanese)
? ???Two references
? ???Outline of educational ambitions for the new course, plus concrete 
details of
        personal teaching philosophy and methods (particularly, a teaching 
plan for the visual
        project workshop, including equipments to be used )(approximately 1 
page of A4)
??Working conditions:??????As per Tsuda College regulations
??Deadline for Application: June 30, 2006
??Selection Process:
? ???First stage: screening based on submitted documents
? ? Applicants will be notified in the middle of July 2006
? ???Second stage:?interview and mock lecture
??Address:
? Documents should be sent by registered mail, with ?application for 
position? written on
        the envelope, to:
? ? Prof. Kiyofumi Tsubaki
                (Head of Media Studies Course Hiring Committee),
                General Affairs Section,
                2-1-1 Tsuda-machi, Kodaira-shi, Tokyo. 187-8577
???Inquiries:??? media2006 at tsuda.ac.jp