Position

Adjunct Faculty, Master in Management (Finance/Accounting)

Department

Master in Management

Position Type

Part time (one semester-based contract)

Location

Tokyo Campus (Sangen-jaya station)

Period

Fall semester 2024 [September 2 – December 11] with the possibility to continue in the following semesters.

Classes are held once per week, 18:00 to 21:00

Visa Requirement

This position is available only to applicants who have a valid working visa in Japan (the position does not include visa sponsorship)

Salary & Benefits

In accordance with the pay-scale determined and used in the program.

Overview of TUJ Master In Management Adjunct Faculty

Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is looking for a part-time faculty member who can teach Accounting in the Master in Management Program 

Master in Management Program
Designed for recent college graduates from all backgrounds, the one-year Master in Management (MiM) in Tokyo delivers a comprehensive introduction to the world of business. Students develop knowledge and experience in business concepts, data analysis, financial and accounting principles, and organizational ethics. 

The MiM program is taught with cohort-based courses. Starting once per year, in August, students progress through all courses together, supporting each other, and getting to know one another all while fostering life-long friendships. In this learner-centered environment, TUJ professors create a space for students to learn, explore ideas, and support each other. 

This program is part of the Fox School of Business and is accredited by the prestigious AACSB (Association of the Advancement of Colleges and Schools of Business).  

Based in Philadelphia, Temple University is a public Carnegie-designated R1 research university that ranks in the top 350 of all universities worldwide according to Times Higher Education (2023). It is ranked in top 90 of all U.S. universities by U.S. News and World Report. With approximately 30,000 students, Temple maintains a multi-campus system extending from Pennsylvania to Rome to Japan.
Established in 1982, the Japan campus of Temple University (TUJ) is a full-service branch campus that educates students from nearly 70 countries in English in its undergraduate programs, graduate programs (law, business, graduate education), and non-degree programs (continuing education and corporate education). TUJ is the oldest and largest branch campus of a foreign university in Japan. More details about TUJ are available at www.tuj.ac.jp. Its strategic priorities and key objectives are accessible here. TUJ has increasing enrollments, is financially healthy, and has hired  over a dozen new full-time faculty members and continues to grow our faculty population this year.

Our faculty and staff are international, with 60+ full time faculty joined by experienced administrators and many part-time adjunct faculty from the professions, business, and the arts. 

Overview of position

Adjunct Instructor for the following course:

ACCT 5411 - Financial & Managerial Accounting in Decision Making (3 Credit Hours).

Introduction to fundamental concepts of financial and managerial accounting with a focus on analysis and interpretation of financial statements for decision making.

These positions are part-time for the semester, with the possibility to continue teaching in the future. Successful applicants will teach one or two courses per semester.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Terminal degree in Accounting or a related field, to be awarded by start date.
  • CPA or equivalent preferred.
  • Teaching excellence at the university level.
  • Industry experience in accounting or finance preferred.
  • Fluency in English required.

Application Process

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Send applications to tujjobs@tuj.temple.edu with the following three documents attached:

  1. cover letter highlighting relevant experience and what appeals to you about the position

  2. full academic/professional c.v

  3. two references and their contact information

Indicate the title of the position you are applying for in the e-mail subject box. Also, we would appreciate it very much if you could let us know from which website/resource you found out about this position.

Only those applicants who make it past the initial review will be contacted.

Temple University, Japan Campus is committed to equal opportunity employment, and to increase diversity and inclusivity in both its community and curricula. All qualified applicants shall receive full and equal consideration for employment. The university does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law. Candidates who can contribute to the institution's goals are strongly encouraged to apply.

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