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Seibu Gakuen Bunri Junior High School in Sayama city, Saitama is seeking applicants for a full-time science teaching position.

Deadline for submission: August 1, 2026

Osaka International High School in Moriguchi City, Osaka is seeking a part-time IB chemistry educator (maternity cover) to teacher high school grade 1 and grade 2 students (Pre-IB [high school grade 1] 2 hours a week, DP1 [high school grade 2] 6 hours a week)

Deadline for submission: August 7, 2026
5 days remaining to event.


2028年4月開学予定(設置認可申請予定)の(仮称)高志大学では、経済経営学部の専任教員(准教授・講師・助教)を募集します。情報系科目(ITリテラシー、情報セキュリティ、ビジネスAI活用論、デジタルビジネス論等)の担当を予定しています。英語で授業ができる方を歓迎し、日本語で授業・学内業務が可能な方を優遇します。研究室・年間研究費あり。海外からの応募歓迎、オンライン面接可。

Deadline for submission: August 7, 2026
5 days remaining to event.


2028年4月開学予定の(仮称)高志大学では、創設メンバーとなる専任教員(准教授・講師・助教)を募集します。情報系科目(ITリテラシー、情報セキュリティ、ビジネスAI活用論、デジタルビジネス論等)をご担当いただきます。地域共創型大学の理念のもと、教育・研究・地域連携に意欲的に取り組める方を歓迎します。海外からの応募歓迎、オンライン面接可。

Deadline for submission: August 7, 2026
5 days remaining to event.


Full-time duties as a classroom teacher (nursery, preschool, afterschool, eikaiwa). Assessment of student progress, lesson development, care and supervision of students, toilet training, and diaper change.

Deadline for submission: August 15, 2026
13 days remaining to event.


A private elementary school in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo is seeking an experienced and highly motivated EFL teacher with native English-level proficiency.

Deadline for submission: August 15, 2026
13 days remaining to event.


Education, Research, University Administration, Community Service, and Other

Deadline for submission: August 18, 2026
16 days remaining to event.


Contract Lecturer for Foreign Languages(English)are hired on contracts for one-year terms renewable up to four times subject to approval by the screening committee.
Please make sure to visit our website for more details.
https://en.ritsumeikan-trust.jp/info/employment/

Deadline for submission: August 20, 2026
18 days remaining to event.


KidzTalk, a private English school for children, is seeking a full-time teacher who will be available from September 2026.
*The position begins after the training period.
*We are seeking a responsible, flexible, and creative teacher.

Deadline for submission: August 20, 2026
18 days remaining to event.


A private junior and senior high school in Itabashi ward is looking for a professional English instructor who can start working from September 2026.
We are a dispatch company seeking for an English teacher who is interested in working at a private school.

Deadline for submission: August 20, 2026
18 days remaining to event.


We are currently accepting applications from native-level English speakers with teaching experience in Japanese schools for a teaching position in Tokyo, at a private junior and senior high school commencing in September 2026.

Deadline for submission: August 24, 2026
22 days remaining to event.


Five-year contract position (renewable once) in the Faculty of Business Administration.

Deadline for submission: August 25, 2026
23 days remaining to event.


Teach English to preschool children using play-based methods!!

Deadline for submission: August 25, 2026
23 days remaining to event.


The Faculty of Global Studies at Konan Women's University in Kobe is hiring a lecturer for our Self-Access Learning Center (e-space).

Deadline for submission: August 28, 2026
26 days remaining to event.


Springfield School is seeking an experienced and committed educational leader to serve as Educational Leader (Grades 7–12)

Deadline for submission: August 29, 2026
27 days remaining to event.


Soka University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in the World Language Center, with shared teaching in the TESOL Master’s Program. Duties include graduate TESOL education, undergraduate English language education, and applied linguistics research. Start: April 2027.

Deadline for submission: August 30, 2026
28 days remaining to event.


J PREP’s EA (English for Academic Purposes) College Admission program is seeking qualified instructors to provide English instruction for motivated high school students aiming for top-level universities domestically. Lessons are held at our branches in and around central Tokyo.

Deadline for submission: August 31, 2026
29 days remaining to event.


J PREP EA College Admission is seeking an All-English Course Coordinator to join our team to prepare students for entrance exams to top universities in Japan. The Course Coordinator will create and maintain top-notch curriculum under the Content Manager while supporting core operations.

Deadline for submission: August 31, 2026
29 days remaining to event.


To engage in English teaching and related research with a focus on developing communication skills at Seikei Gakuen, and in assisting with the administrative duties at the Institute. To teach a standard number of classes (8 classes per week) and perform other duties.

Deadline for submission: August 31, 2026
29 days remaining to event.


The Gakushuin University Faculty of International Social Sciences (ISS) is currently seeking part-time English instructors for the 2027-2028 academic year. The ISS values the diverse linguistic backgrounds of our staff. Non-native English Speaking Teachers are encouraged to apply.

Deadline for submission: August 31, 2026
29 days remaining to event.


Kawaijuku Examination Centre of Cambridge English (JP026) seeks experienced professionals to attend a free Speaking Examiner training to become a Speaking Examiner for B2 First (FCE)/C1 Advanced (CAE) to work with us as a Speaking Examiner

Deadline for submission: September 3, 2026
32 days remaining to event.


Kawaijuku Examination Centre of Cambridge English (JP026) seeks experienced professionals to attend a free Speaking Examiner training to become a Speaking Examiner for Pre A1 Starters, A1 Movers, A2 Flayers (YLE) to work with us as a Speaking Examiner

Deadline for submission: September 3, 2026
32 days remaining to event.


立教大学外国語教育研究センターでは2027年4月1日入職専任教員(全学言語教育「英語」担当)を募集しています。

Deadline for submission: September 9, 2026
38 days remaining to event.


The Center for Foreign Language Education and Research (FLER) at Rikkyo University is seeking applicants for Professor or Associate Professor (English Language Education) starting April 1, 2027.

Deadline for submission: September 9, 2026
38 days remaining to event.


Contract Instructor of Language Center (General Education Organization)
(term-limited contract)

Deadline for submission: September 10, 2026
39 days remaining to event.


Dokkyo University is seeking a non-tenured contract lecturer (Tokunin Jokyo) to teach Academic English (Writing, Listening, Speaking etc), starting April, 2027.

Deadline for submission: September 11, 2026
40 days remaining to event.


We are looking for motivated English teachers, who have native or near-native English-level proficiency, to teach courses focused on spoken English interaction. All courses are taught to undergraduate students, and held for 105 minutes once per week for 2x13-week semesters.

Deadline for submission: September 11, 2026
40 days remaining to event.


We are seeking 3 full-time teachers for the upcoming 2027 academic year at the Inokashira Campus in Mitaka City, Tokyo. Preference will be given to candidates who are fluent speakers of English, hold a Master’s Degree, and have experience working in a Japanese (junior) high school or university.

Deadline for submission: September 11, 2026
40 days remaining to event.


Teaching EAP productive skills (emphasis on writing) within a coordinated program at Waseda University.

Deadline for submission: September 20, 2026
49 days remaining to event.


We are accepting applications for teaching positions on our University Program from applicants both inside and outside Japan for the fall 2026 term.

Deadline for submission: September 30, 2026
59 days remaining to event.


We are a small English conversation school located in Chiba, approximately 30–40 minutes by train from Tokyo. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and reliable teacher who enjoys working with children and is interested in experiencing life in Japan.

Deadline for submission: September 30, 2026
59 days remaining to event.


We are currently seeking motivated and experienced teachers to join our Australian university pathway program in Kyoto.

Deadline for submission: September 30, 2026
59 days remaining to event.


2027年4月採用非常勤講師募集(英語)

Deadline for submission: September 30, 2026
59 days remaining to event.


ビジネスピザフルタイム & パートタイム (PR/Working Holiday/Student Visa OK)

Deadline for submission: December 15, 2026
135 days remaining to event.


EON Kids Academy seeks a Full-Time Instructor for its bilingual After School Program in Tokyo. The role combines English instruction, student support, classroom management, and safety supervision for Grades 1–6 in a structured, team-based environment.

Deadline for submission: December 30, 2026
150 days remaining to event.


A private school in central Tokyo (20 minutes from Shinjuku station) seeks a full-time native-level English Instructor starting 1 April 2027.

Deadline for submission: March 31, 2027
241 days remaining to event.


A-Level and Minerva Baccalaureate teachers for History, Geography and Social Studies for Dalton X Highschool, launched in April 2027.
This position is unique to mix subject-based study with socially-connected projects in several cities for 2-3 months, working with local professionals.

Deadline for submission: March 31, 2027
241 days remaining to event.