National Defense Academy Professor (Non-SDF Members)
ぼうえいだいがっこうきょうじゅ
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Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Other School Teachers
Summary
A profession as a professor at the National Defense Academy, responsible for teaching specialized knowledge through lectures, research guidance, and curriculum development (externally hired faculty who are not Self-Defense Force members).
Description
National Defense Academy professors (non-SDF members) handle lectures and exercises in specialized fields at the National Defense Academy, provide research and thesis guidance to students. They also develop and improve educational curricula, conduct academic research and paper presentations, and update and share specialized knowledge through participation in domestic and international conferences. Furthermore, they perform a wide range of educational duties such as exercise support and lectures in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Forces, student evaluation, and career guidance.
Future Outlook
Stable demand for specialized education in higher education institutions, along with strengthened research in international security and defense policy, suggests that demand for specialized faculty will be maintained.
Personality Traits
Curious and Inquisitive / Good Team Player / Good at Explaining / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Conference Participation / Education / Full-time / Lectures and Exercises / Research and Education
Career Path
Graduate Student → Assistant Professor → Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Associate Professor) → Professor → Dean of Faculty/Graduate School Dean
Required Skills
Curriculum Design / Knowledge in Specialized Field / Reading English Literature / Research Methodology / Thesis Writing
Recommended Skills
Defense-Related Knowledge / International Collaborative Research / e-Learning Material Creation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | To deeply analyze advanced specialized knowledge and utilize it in lectures and research. |
| Communication Skills | Because the ability to convey complex content in an easy-to-understand manner is required. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because it is necessary to continuously learn and incorporate the latest research trends. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it is necessary to systematically organize and advance lecture plans and research projects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk-based with relatively low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- Doctoral Degree (Specialized Field)
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