Technical College Lecturer
こうとうせんもんがっこうこうし
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Technical College and University Faculty
Summary
Educational role in technical colleges (kosen) responsible for engineering and technical specialized subjects, fostering practical engineers.
Description
Technical college lecturers primarily deliver lectures, conduct experiments and practical training guidance in engineering and technical specialized subjects, and support the enhancement of students' professional abilities. They also engage in curriculum development, evaluation, career counseling, and research activities in their affiliated laboratories. Through coordinating industry-academia collaboration projects and corporate internships, they promote the acquisition of practical skills.
Future Outlook
With strengthening ties to industry and advances in digital technology, demand for practical education is increasing, and the demand for lecturers possessing both expertise and teaching skills is expected to remain stable or grow.
Personality Traits
Passionate about education / Patient / Strong explanatory ability
Work Style
Can Concurrently Serve as Part-time Lecturer / Concurrent Research Duties / Faculty
Career Path
Graduate Student (Research Assistant) → Technical College Lecturer → Associate Professor → Professor → Department Chair / Graduate Program Chair
Required Skills
Experiment and Practical Training Guidance / Feedback Techniques / Knowledge in Specialized Field (Engineering and Technology) / Lecture Design and Delivery
Recommended Skills
Education Utilizing ICT / Management of Industry-Academia Collaboration Projects / Reading English Literature
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because it is necessary to convey specialized knowledge in an easy-to-understand manner to students. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because it is necessary to continuously learn and teach rapidly changing technology trends. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it is necessary to accurately plan and manage lectures and practicals. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Primarily involving work in lecture rooms and research labs, with little heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- Teaching License (High School)
- University Doctoral Degree
Aliases
- Technical College Lecturer
- Vocational School Lecturer
Related Jobs
- High School Teacher
- Researcher
- University Lecturer