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Osaka University

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Osaka School of International Public Policy
Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

JOE ID Number: 2018-02_111461918
Date Posted: 11/22/2018
Date Inactive: 01/31/2019
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Toyonaka, Osaka, JAPAN
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP) at Osaka University invites applications for professor (tenured), associate professor (tenure track/tenured), or assistant professor (tenure track) position. Candidates in all fields of economics can apply.

Osaka University is a leading research institution in Japan, it comprises of two departments (OSIPP and Economics Department) and a research institute (ISER), which publishes International Economic Review. In OSIPP, international students comprise more than 40% of the 150-student body and faculty covers multiple disciplines, economics, law, and politics.

Successful applicants would offer courses in econometrics or microeconomics, lecture in their specialization and provide theses supervision. They would be expected to begin on/after September 1, 2019 (negotiable).

Qualifications
1) Ph.D. degree: for assistant professor, date of Ph.D. must not be earlier than September 1, 2009. If still working on Ph.D., this must be earned by August 31, 2019.
2) Ability to teach courses in English, with preference given to those who can also teach in Japanese. Communication with staff members in Japanese is also expected.
3) For tenured positions, at least three refereed publications in peer-reviewed international journals is required, including one single-authored paper. For tenure-track positions, your JMP must demonstrate potential for publishing high-quality academic research.

Assistant and associate professor terms:
The tenure-track position is at most seven years (conditional on a review in third year), a final tenure review will be after five-and-a-half years. Teaching load until mid-term review is two courses (90 minutes * 15 * 2) per academic year for assistant professor and three courses (90 minutes * 15 * 3) for associate professor (to be discussed at interview).

Inquiries e-mail: econjob@osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp
Informational URL: http://www.osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp/index_en.html

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/09/2019
Reference Instructions:
For tenure-track positions, two or more supporting letters must be emailed directly from letter writers to econjob@osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp.
Application Instructions:
Send application materials in PDF files, including references, to econjob@osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp no later than January 9, 2019 (US time). Indicate position in e-mail title. We will contact successful candidates shortly after this date.

Please include:
1) Detailed CV with peer-reviewed publications marked. For tenure-track positions, please include telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of two or more letter writers.
2) Certificate of Ph.D. degree (scanned PDF), or thesis supervisor’s letter certifying applicant can meet our degree requirement deadline.
3) 1-3 published and/or unpublished papers (PDF).
4) Optional supporting materials (cover letter, teaching evaluations etc.).