Nagasaki International University Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacy, Learning Support Center for Pharmacy Education Faculty Job Opening

１．Position

One opening for associate professor, lecturer, or assistant professor

２．Description

In addition to teaching the following courses, successful candidates will assist with duties related to the department.

（1）Duties：Teaching, contribution to society, and administrative duties

（2）Courses：Candidates will teach from among the following courses:

Courses for Pharmaceutical Sciences	Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar, and/or Practical Training
General Courses	Freshman Seminar and Fundamental Chemistry
Supplementary Courses	Remedial education: Chemistry, Physics, and/or Math (high school level)
Graduate Courses	To be considered upon hiring.

（3）Scheduled start date：April 1, 2025

３．Requirements

1. Ph.D. degree at the time of appointment
2. Pharmacist license preferred
3. Outstanding educational and research achievements in the field of Chemistry
4. Willingness and enthusiasm in pharmacy education and national exam preparation
   *Teaching experience in other universities and/or educational/medical institutions preferred
5. A person of exceptional character, insight, and cooperativeness
6. A person who can live in Sasebo City or nearby after employment
7. Any nationality, providing that Japanese level is sufficient

*In accordance with gender-equity laws, Nagasaki International University, in the case of equal evaluations during the selection process, preference will be given to women.

Application Guidelines

４．Period of employment

Beginning April 1, 2025 (3-year contract including 1-year trial period, following which possible renewal and/or promotion)

５．Application documents

Please submit all documents on A4 paper

1. Resume (with photograph)(document format Word)
2. List of research achievements(document format Word)
3. Major publications: supply 1 copy of 3 or more publications
4. Summary of research to date（2 pages maximum）
5. Educational or research goals（1 page maximum）
6. A letter of recommendation (to the dean, Dr. Hideaki Fujita)

６．Application deadline

Received by December 27, 2024

７．Selection process

Applicants who have passed the initial screening will be contacted by January 15. For the second stage, applicants are required to attend an interview and conduct a 15-minute demonstration lesson, followed by a 5-minute Q&A session, at the school.

８．Application and Inquiries

1. Please write on the envelope “Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Learning Support Center for Pharmacy Education) Faculty Job Posting” in red and send it by registered mail.
2. Applicants who have passed the initial screening will be called to visit the university*. Please note that applicants must pay their own travel expenses.
3. Materials will not be returned in principle, though may possibly be returned upon request.

９．Inquiries

Vice-secretariat Mr.Toshiaki Yano
Tel：0956-39-2020 (Main)　　E-mail：yano@niu.ac.jp