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Musashi University

The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fixed-term Visiting Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476504
Date Posted: 10/10/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Fixed-term Visiting Assistant Professor
Section: International: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: TOKYO, JAPAN
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Economic theory
Economic statistics
Economic policy
Econometrics
Public economics
Labor economics
Health economics
International trade
Political economy
Urban Economics
Industrial Organization
Money and finance
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (SLAS) at Musashi University, established in April 2022, invites applications for a fixed-term visiting assistant professor/instructor position in Economics. The successful candidate will play a central role in SLAS’s Parallel Degree Programme (PDP) in partnership with the University of London (UoL), particularly through teaching contributions to the International Foundation Program (IFP) and BSc in Economics and Management. We welcome applications from scholars with a strong research agenda and publication record in any field of economics, as well as from those who have demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate economics courses in English.

Responsibilities:
1. Teaching undergraduate courses in the field of economics and related areas
2. Contributing to the administration and curriculum development of the SLAS
3. Duties pertaining to university entrance examinations and committees
4. Academic supervision and pastoral care of students

Qualifications
(1) A completed Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment.
(2) Applicants must have the ability to effectively teach courses in English.
(3) A high level of Japanese proficiency is preferred, although not required.

Application deadline: 02/28/2026 (23:59 JST)
For details, please visit https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?id=D125100024
Written queries can be made via e-mail (job8@sec.musashi.ac.jp).

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 02/28/2026
Application Instructions:
Application documents
(1) Cover letter
(2) Curriculum vitae, including an email address as well as all relevant information since high school (degrees attained, employment history, academic prizes or grants awarded, research activities, details of affiliations with academic associations etc.)
(3) Complete list of publications
(4) Reprints or copies of up to three publications relevant to the position applied for
(5) A 400-word English summary of each of the submitted publications
(6) Contact details of two academic referees (We may contact them if necessary)

Please submit your application in electronic format using the JREC-IN Portal Web Application below.
https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?id=D125100024

Please submit all application documents (in principle in PDF format) in a zipped file (maximum 30MB). The name of the file should be "SubmissionDateName.zip" (all single-byte alphanumeric characters).