JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Hitotsubashi University

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Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study
Full-Time Assistant Professor / Research Associate(non-tenure / five-year fixed term)

JOE ID Number: 2022-02_111470657
Date Posted: 10/25/2022
Date Inactive: 01/31/2023
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Full-Time Assistant Professor / Research Associate(non-tenure / five-year fixed term)
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Kunitachi, Tokyo, JAPAN
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Economics
Salary Range: Approximately JPY 4,900,000–6,800,000 (Bonus included. Salary will be determined based on the University’s judgment.) (Annual salary represents income before tax.)
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Applications are invited for an Assistant Professor or Research Associate (non-tenure / five-year fixed term). Hitotsubashi University, a national university in Tokyo that boasts the best social science research and education in Japan, established the Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS) in 2014 as an interdepartmental research organization. HIAS is seeking young scholars who will engage in research in the field of Economics and its related fields to join HIAS as Assistant Professors or Research Associates.
For further information, please visit our website.
https://hias.hit-u.ac.jp/en/20221005_2.html

Job Description:
Applicants will be expected to;
1: Engage in research in the field of Economics and its related fields.
2: Contribute to the research activities of the Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, the Graduate School of Economics, or the Institute of Economic Research by actively participating in seminars, research collaborations, etc.
3: Teach lectures of 4 credits/year*.
4: Be assigned the minimum level of administrative duties, such as enrollment exam-related duties.
  *Course Credits
   Most courses are worth 2 credits with 13 lessons per semester. One lesson is 105 minutes long.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/30/2022
Reference Instructions:
*How to submit reference letters
Please provide us with the contact information for your references (name, affiliation, email address) through the online application system.
The committee will directly send a URL for uploading the reference letter to the references.
The committee will not accept any references directly from the applicant.
In addition to the above documents, Ph.D. candidates will be asked to prepare and submit a document regarding the expected completion of the doctoral degree after the final offer. The document should be written by your supervisor or an equivalent.
Application Instructions:
Please upload all documents as PDF files via the URL below, including your name and document type in the file name.
If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact hias-info@ad.hit-u.ac.jp.
Applying for both the Assistant Professor and Specially Appointed Assistant Professor (https://hias.hit-u.ac.jp/en/20221005_3.html) positions is acceptable.
Please follow the instructions on the website by accessing the URL below:
https://hrs.ad.hit-u.ac.jp/v33/entries/add/534