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24Dec/06Off

Research Job in Tsukuba

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.

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11Jan/07Off

Research Positions in Japan

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.

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30Sep/07Off

Tengu Natural Foods hiring a full-time worker

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 and recognized.

Responsibilities:
-Overseeing daily order flow from input through shipping as well as customer communication
-Tengu mail order sales and promotion including the Tengu Shop
-Quarterly newsletter creation from scratch
-Web site content generation

Compensation:
¥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

Please send CV with cover letter to bayles[at]alishan.jp
We look forward to hearing from you.

スタッフ募集:
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)。

条件:
日本語・英語での円滑な業務能力、一般的なパソコン操作、
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
(グラ フィックデザイン)あれば尚可。

仕事内容:
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、
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。

待遇:
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。
月曜〜金曜、 9時〜6時のフルタイム。

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。
その他問い合わせは、042-982-4811迄

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.

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17Dec/07Off

Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) Telephone Counselor Training Program

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.

For information and application forms visit the TELL website, email lls.assist[AT]telljp.com or call 03-3498-0246 or fax 03-3498-0272.

Contact:
Vickie Skorji
Life Line Services Assistant Director
Tokyo English life Line (TELL)
Phone: 03-3498-0246
Fax: 03-3498-0272
Email: lls.assist[AT]telljp.com

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).

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10Dec/06Off

Tsukuba City Hiring Assistant English Teachers

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.

The term of employment is from April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008. Applications will be accepted until January 31, 2007.

Apply by filling out the resume form provided online 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.

Tsukuba City Hall
Board of Education
Koya 1197-20, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 300-2642
Tel: 029-847-0987

See: page on Tsukuba City Hall website (in Japanese)

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