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	<title>TsukuBlog &#187; Jobs</title>
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	<description>A Local Perspective on Life in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.</description>
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		<title>AET positions open in Tsukuba</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/05/aet-positions-open-in-tsukuba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 02:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RrFish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Tsukuba City's website: http://cms.city.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp/310100/modules/wordpress/index.php?p=79 OK, this sounds harsh, but I'm not translating this into English. The application or resume must be in Japanese, and they do not accept inquiries made only in English. If you have trouble reading this message posted on the city's website, you might not even have a chance :-( The [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>From Tsukuba City's website:<br />
<a href="http://cms.city.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp/310100/modules/wordpress/index.php?p=79">http://cms.city.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp/310100/modules/wordpress/index.php?p=79</a></p>
<p>OK, this sounds harsh, but I'm not translating this into English. The application or resume must be in Japanese, and they do not accept inquiries made only in English. If you have trouble reading this message posted on the city's website, you might not even have a chance :-(</p>
<p>The deadline is May 30, Wednesday. Good luck!</p>
<blockquote><p>平成１９年６月採用つくば市英語指導助手（ＡＥＴ）募集</p>
<p>応募資格</p>
<p>1.日本国籍以外の方で小・中学生に英語を教えることができる方</p>
<p>2.大学卒業以上の学力を有する方</p>
<p>3.日本語能力試験３級程度もしくはそれ以上の日本語力を有する方</p>
<p>4.日本国（都道府県公安委員会）発行の運転免許証がある方</p>
<p>募集人員</p>
<p>若干名(後日面接実施）</p>
<p>給与</p>
<p>市英語指導助手給与規程による</p>
<p>雇用期間</p>
<p>平成19年6月１日から平成20年３月３１日まで</p>
<p>申込期間</p>
<p>平成19年5月30日(水）まで</p>
<p>申込方法</p>
<p>志願書又は一般の履歴書に日本語で記載し，教育総務課まで持参もしくは郵送してください。</p>
<p>（志願書は　こちらか　ホームの関連リンクからダウンロード出来ます）</p>
<p><strong>英語のみでの問い合わせ不可</strong></p>
<p>問い合わせ先</p>
<p>つくば市教育委員会　教育総務課<br />
〒300-2642　つくば市高野1197-20<br />
℡　029-847-0987（直通）</p></blockquote>
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		<title>ALT Job in Tsukuba</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/02/alt-job-in-tsukuba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a native English speaker and you are looking for an English teaching job in Tsukuba, this might be a good one to apply for: ALT job in Tsukuba.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are a native English speaker and you are looking for an English teaching job in Tsukuba, this might be a good one to apply for: <a href="http://www.gaijinpot.com/job_view.php?jid=17333">ALT job in Tsukuba</a>.</p>
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		<title>Job: Translator/Editor at Environmental Institute</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2008/03/job-translatoreditor-at-environmental-institute/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Global Environmental Research (CGER) at the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) in Tsukuba, Ibaraki is looking for a full-time in-house Japanese->English translator and English editor. Please see the job ad here: http://www.nies.go.jp/osirase/saiyo/2008/20080324.html (in Japanese)]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Center for Global Environmental Research (CGER) at the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) in Tsukuba, Ibaraki is looking for a full-time in-house Japanese->English translator and English editor.</p>
<p>Please see the job ad here:<br />
<a href="http://www.nies.go.jp/osirase/saiyo/2008/20080324.html">http://www.nies.go.jp/osirase/saiyo/2008/20080324.html</a> (in Japanese)</p>
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		<title>Jobs for Students at Tsukuba City Hall</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2006/12/jobs-for-students-at-tsukuba-city-hall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Dec 2006 22:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Job Announcement: Overseas Student Co-ordinator for International Relations (OSCIR) The City of Tsukuba is looking to employ 12 international students to help with various duties at City Hall. Applicants must: (1) be residents of Tsukuba, (2) be enrolled as international students at a college, university, or graduate school, (3) have at least one more year [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Job Announcement:<br />
Overseas Student Co-ordinator for International Relations (OSCIR)</p>
<p>The City of Tsukuba is looking to employ 12 international students to help with various duties at City Hall.  Applicants must: (1) be residents of Tsukuba, (2) be enrolled as international students at a college, university, or graduate school, (3) have at least one more year to complete their program, (4) be able to communicate in Japanese, (5) be computer-literate and be able to use word processing software, and (6) above all, be interested in promoting international relations and providing information to the international community of Tsukuba. This time, the city will hire native speakers of English, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Spanish and Portuguese.</p>
<p>Duties will include translating and interpreting for the city, publishing (including translating, editing, printing and distributing) a monthly newsletter in the OSCIR’s native language, and participating in international events sponsored by the city.<br />
Employment will start from April 1, 2007. Students will be hired until March 31, 2008, after which renewal is possible.</p>
<p>Compensation for publishing the newsletter is set at 9000 yen/page. Additional payments will be made for translating and interpreting for international events. Note: A 10 % tax will be deducted from the above amounts unless your home country or region has special tax exemption agreements with Japan.</p>
<p>To apply,<br />
Fill out an application form (available at the Sakura Branch Office, local universities, the Tsukuba Information Center and the home page of Tsukuba City Hall)</p>
<p>Obtain a student registration certificate.</p>
<p>Submit a copy of (1)your alien registration card and, (2)your student<br />
card.</p>
<p>The application procedure will consist of two stages:<br />
(1) initial screening of your documents, and<br />
(2) an interview which will include a translation test.<br />
The interview will be held on February 19th, at the Sakura Branch Office.  Only the candidates who pass the initial screening will be notified to set an interview time.</p>
<p>The deadline for application is January 30, 2007 at 5pm.</p>
<p>Hand in the form directly to the International Relations &#038; Culture Division or send it by mail. In case of mailing the form, be sure to include your phone number and email address.</p>
<p>If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Kishida or Mr. Miyamoto in Japanese at the:<br />
International Relations &#038; Culture Division, Tsukuba City Hall,<br />
305-0018 Ibaraki-ken, Tsukuba-shi, Konda 1979<br />
TEL: 029-857-3132<br />
Fax: 029-857-9016<br />
Email: ctz031[AT]info.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp</p>
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		<title>NIMS Hiring Functional Thin Films Specialist</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/01/nims-hiring-functional-thin-films-specialist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Organic Nanomaterials Center (ONC) at NIMS, Tsukuba, Japan, is seeking to appoint postdoctoral scientists to work in a new research group for "Functional Thin Films". Applicants should have an excellent background in supramolecular chemistry, organic synthesis, materials chemistry, nano-science, surface &#038; colloid chemistry, and/or membrane science. Read the rest.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Organic Nanomaterials Center (ONC) at NIMS, Tsukuba, Japan, is seeking to appoint postdoctoral scientists to work in a new research group for "Functional Thin Films". Applicants should have an excellent background in supramolecular chemistry, organic synthesis, materials chemistry, nano-science, surface &#038; colloid chemistry, and/or membrane science. </p>
<p><a href="http://www.career.edu/index.php?post_id=2627">Read the rest.</a></p>
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		<title>Research Job in Tsukuba</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2006/12/research-job-in-tsukuba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2006 10:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research is seeking a research associate to perform biochemical or pharmacological experiments in Tsukuba, Japan under the supervision of a research investigator for hypertension and atherosclerosis drug discovery research. Read the full description.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research is seeking a research associate to perform biochemical or pharmacological experiments in Tsukuba, Japan under the supervision of a research investigator for hypertension and atherosclerosis drug discovery research.</p>
<p><a href="http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/jobseeker/jobsearch/job_detail.html?job_id=JAGC7CM0H">Read the full description</a>.</p>
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		<title>Research Positions in Japan</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/01/research-positions-in-japan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for a research position in Japan, you might want to check out the Japan Research Career Information Network (JREC-IN). Many universities and research institutes post jobs on this site. There are usually a few for the University of Tsukuba and some local research institutes.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are looking for a research position in Japan, you might want to check out the <a href="http://jrecin.jst.go.jp/index_e.html">Japan Research Career Information Network</a> (JREC-IN).  Many universities and research institutes post jobs on this site.  There are usually a few for the University of Tsukuba and some local research institutes.</p>
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		<title>Tengu Natural Foods hiring a full-time worker</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/09/tengu-natural-foods-hiring-a-full-time-worker/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/09/tengu-natural-foods-hiring-a-full-time-worker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RrFish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alishan Organic Center (http://www.alishan-organic-center.com) is hiring for the position of Tengu Natural Foods mail order tantosha. This person would report to the Managing Directors. Qualifications: Japanese and English writing and speaking ability a must. Computer literacy and enthusiasm for vegetarian food and organic agriculture also called for. Graphic design and/or higher computing skills extremely welcome [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Alishan Organic Center</strong> (<a href="http://www.alishan-organic-center.com">http://www.alishan-organic-center.com</a>)   is hiring for the position of <em>Tengu Natural Foods</em> mail order tantosha.<br />
This person would report to the Managing Directors.</p>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br />
Japanese and English writing and speaking ability a must.<br />
Computer literacy and enthusiasm for vegetarian food and organic agriculture also called for. Graphic design and/or  higher computing skills extremely welcome and recognized.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong><br />
-Overseeing daily order flow from input through shipping as well as customer communication<br />
-Tengu mail order sales and promotion including the Tengu Shop<br />
-Quarterly newsletter creation from scratch<br />
-Web site content generation</p>
<p><strong>Compensation:</strong><br />
¥155,000-¥200,000 base plus misc. allowances,  larger base possible  if you have high skill level at start.  Bonus twice a year, all standard pensions and insurances</p>
<p>Please send CV with cover letter to bayles[at]alishan.jp<br />
We look forward to hearing from you.</p>
<blockquote><p><strong>スタッフ募集：</strong><br />
テングナチュラルフーズ（通信販売部門）で正社員募集（試用期間３ヶ月有）。</p>
<p><strong>条件：</strong><br />
日本語・英語での円滑な業務能力、一般的なパソコン操作、<br />
ベジタリア ン・オーガニック食品への知識・興味が有り、コンピューターの知識<br />
（グラ フィックデザイン）あれば尚可。</p>
<p><strong>仕事内容：</strong><br />
通信販売部門でのデーター入力、電話・メールでのカスタマーサー ビス業務、<br />
テングショップ管理、年４回のニュースレター発行、ウェブサイト管 理他。</p>
<p><strong>待遇：</strong><br />
基本給15.5万〜20万　+　諸手当（経験と能力に応じて）、賞与年２回、社保有。<br />
月曜〜金曜、 ９時〜６時のフルタイム。</p>
<p>ご興味ある方は、bayles[at]alishan.jpまで履歴書と職務経歴書をお送り下さい。<br />
その他問い合わせは、042-982-4811迄</p></blockquote>
<p>Thanks to the generosity of the Tengu Natural Foods and Japan With Kids, The Alien Times was able to use the part of their booth during the International Exchange Fair in May.</p>
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		<title>Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) Telephone Counselor Training Program</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2007/12/tokyo-english-life-line-tell-telephone-counselor-training-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is accepting applications for the daytime Telephone Counselors Training Program which starts on Feb 9th and goes until April 24th with sessions held every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 9.30 - 12.30pm. No prior counseling experience is needed as this course provides training in the skills required for this role. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is accepting applications for the daytime Telephone Counselors Training Program which starts on Feb 9th and goes until April 24th with sessions held every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 9.30 - 12.30pm. No prior counseling experience is needed as this course provides training in the skills required for this role. This is a great opportunity for members of the English speaking community to take part in meaningful work that is both challenging and rewarding. Applicants must be fluent in English and over 21. </p>
<p>For information and application forms visit the <a href="http://www.telljp.com">TELL website</a>, email lls.assist[AT]telljp.com or call 03-3498-0246 or fax 03-3498-0272.</p>
<p>Contact:<br />
Vickie Skorji<br />
Life Line Services Assistant Director<br />
Tokyo English life Line (TELL)<br />
Phone: 03-3498-0246<br />
Fax: 03-3498-0272<br />
Email: lls.assist[AT]telljp.com</p>
<p>Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) is a registered non-profit organization that has been providing information and support to Tokyo's international and Japanese communities since 1973. The Life Line provides free, confidential telephone counseling 365 days a year. TELL Community Counseling Service provides accredited, professional face-to-face counseling in Tokyo and Yokohama. TELL is accredited by the Samaritan Institute (USA), LifeLine International, and is a member of the Federation of Inochi no Denwa (Japan).</p>
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		<title>Tsukuba City Hiring Assistant English Teachers</title>
		<link>http://blog.alientimes.org/2006/12/tsukuba-city-hiring-assistant-english-teachers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Dec 2006 12:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tsukuba City Hall is hiring Assistant English Teachers (AETs) for the next academic year. Applicants must be from countries other than Japan and they must be able to each English to elementary school and junior high school students. They must have a university degree and have Japanese ability equivalent to Level 3 on the Japanese [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tsukuba City Hall is hiring Assistant English Teachers (AETs) for the next academic year.  Applicants must be from countries other than Japan and they must be able to each English to elementary school and junior high school students.  They must have a university degree and have Japanese ability equivalent to Level 3 on the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.  They must also possess a Japanese driver's license.</p>
<p>The term of employment is from April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008.  Applications will be accepted until January 31, 2007. </p>
<p>Apply by filling out <a href="http://www.city.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp/dl/file/217_1.pdf">the resume form provided online</a> or by filling out a regular Japanese resume form (you can by them at any convenience store) and sending it to the Board of Education.  The resume must be in Japanese.  The Board will not answer questions in English.</p>
<p>Tsukuba City Hall<br />
Board of Education<br />
Koya 1197-20, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 300-2642<br />
Tel: 029-847-0987</p>
<p>See: <a href="http://cms.city.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp/310100/modules/wordpress/index.php?p=70">page on Tsukuba City Hall website</a> (in Japanese)</p>
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