Jobs

Faculty Positions

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University is looking for faculty members to support new academic endeavors.
The positions available are shown below.

Field College Position Courses to be Taught, etc. Documents
Tourism Studies The College of Sustainability and Tourism Type of Employment: Fixed-term faculty member(Tenure Track, under age 65 at the time of appointment)
Position: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
*Assistant professors will be on non-tenure-track employment at the time of appointment but this may be converted to tenure track.

・Can teach “Heritage Tourism”, “Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality”, and “Geography of the Asia Pacific”.
・Can teach major seminars and instruct graduation thesis.
・Candidate is required to be able to teach in English. (It is desirable to be able to teach in Japanese, too, but not required)
・Other subjects to teach will be decided upon consultation with the successful candidate and in consideration to their professional experience, research fields, interests, and educational needs of the university.
・Duties include generating research publications, teaching, and providing service to the school.

At APU, undergraduate subjects are offered in both English and Japanese, and graduate subjects are offered entirely in English. Official business on campus is conducted in either English or Japanese.

Recruiting Information
Japanese Center for Language Education Lecturer Japanese Recruiting Information
English Center for Language Education Lecturer English Recruiting Information
Vietnamese Center for Language Education Lecturer Vietnamese Recruiting Information
Japanese Center for Language Education Part-Time Lecturer Japanese Recruiting Information
English Center for Language Education Part-Time Lecturer English Recruiting Information
Korean Center for Language Education Part-Time Lecturer Korean Recruiting Information
Spanish Center for Language Education Part-Time Lecturer Spanish Recruiting Information
Management / Data Analytics areas The College of International Management

(1) Type of Employment: Fixed-term faculty member(Tenure Track, under age 65 at the time of appointment)
Position: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor or Professor

(2) Type of Employment: Tenured Faculty member
Position: Associate Professor or Professor

*The type of employment and position will depend on teaching and research achievements and work history. The candidate will be notified of the type of employment and position when the hiring decision is made.

・Can teach in the areas of Data Analytics and Accounting / Finance.
・Candidate is required to be able to teach in Japanese or English.
・Other subjects to teach will be decided upon consultation with the successful candidate and in consideration to their professional experience, research fields, interests, and educational needs of the university.
・Duties include generating research publications, supervising students’ research and projects, and providing service to the school.
・Candidate is expected to be able to communicate and interact in English.

At APU, undergraduate subjects are offered in both English and Japanese, and graduate subjects are offered entirely in English. Official business on campus is conducted in either English or Japanese.

Recruiting Information
Management / Sustainability areas The College of International Management

(1) Type of Employment: Fixed-term faculty member(Tenure Track, under age 65 at the time of appointment)
Position: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor or Professor

(2) Type of Employment: Tenured Faculty member
Position: Associate Professor or Professor

*The type of employment and position will depend on teaching and research achievements and work history. The candidate will be notified of the type of employment and position when the hiring decision is made.

・Can teach in the areas of Sustainability and Marketing Management.
・Candidate is required to be able to teach in Japanese or English.
・Other subjects to teach will be decided upon consultation with the successful candidate and in consideration to their professional experience, research fields, interests, and educational needs of the university.
・Duties include generating research publications, supervising students’ research and projects, and providing service to the school.
・Candidate is expected to be able to communicate and interact in English.

At APU, undergraduate subjects are offered in both English and Japanese, and graduate subjects are offered entirely in English. Official business on campus is conducted in either English or Japanese.

Recruiting Information

Staff Positions

APU has about 200 staff of 11 different nationalities actively supporting students from 84 countries and regions across the world. This is your opportunity to join our leading international campus in the picturesque tourist destination of Beppu City, Oita Prefecture.

> Recruitment of Permanent Staff (NB: external link)

> Recruitment of Tokutei Shokuin (PDF)

> Specialist Contract Employee Recruitment (PDF)

> Recruitment of Contract Staff (PDF)

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