Associate Professor, Japan Economy & Business

American Historical Association; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an Associate Professor in the Economy and Business of Japan. This full-time, permanent role involves conducting high-level research, and teaching at graduate levels while contributing to academic administration. Successful candidates must hold a doctorate in relevant fields and demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in this area. The position offers excellent benefits including a housing allowance and access to academic resources.

Benefits

Housing allowance

Dining rights

Access to academic facilities

Career development support

Generous sabbatical leave

Qualifications

• Applicants must have received the doctorate before 1 October 2025.
• Candidates should demonstrate outstanding research in Economics and Business of Japan.
• Ability to work with primary Japanese language source material is essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake advanced research focusing on the Economics and Business of Japan.
• Teach and supervise at graduate levels in various formats.
• Contribute to admissions, assessing, and academic administration.

Skills

Research in Economics and Business of Japan

Fluency in Japanese

Excellence in teaching and supervision

Ambitious research agenda

Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion

Education

Doctorate in Economics or Business

Job description

A prominent educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking an Associate Professor in the Economy and Business of Japan. This full-time, permanent role involves conducting high-level research, and teaching at graduate levels while contributing to academic administration. Successful candidates must hold a doctorate in relevant fields and demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in this area. The position offers excellent benefits including a housing allowance and access to academic resources.