OpenFieldTenure-Track Associate Professor in International Political Economy
Faculty appointment in the Department of International Relations, delivering undergraduate and graduate lectures on global trade, development, and Japanese economic diplomacy.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in International Relations, Political Science, or Economics
- English language proficiency
- Fluency in English and Japanese for academic administration
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Substantial record of peer-reviewed articles and university teaching experience
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic references and syllabus proposals
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥6,800,000 - ¥8,500,000 annual salary under Japanese public university scale
- Application fee
- Zero application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Tenured or tenure-track academic appointment
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kobe City University of Foreign Studies documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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