International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University Vacancy Announcement for a Project Researcher

28 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Tottori University

Department

Arid Land Research Center

Research Field

Biological sciences
Ethics in health sciences
Agricultural sciences
Anthropology
Technology
Medical sciences
Pharmacological sciences
Environmental science
Chemistry
Neurosciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

8 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

See description

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Background of the recruitment:
The Arid Land Research Center (ALRC) is a research institution affiliated with Tottori University, and it serves as a "Joint Usage/Research Center" in the field of dryland science. Please visit our website for further details.
The Arid Land Research Center will launch a JST-founded project under the title of “Conversion of wild plants into novel food resources for sustainable food production".
To enhance its activity, we would like to hire an excellent project (post-doctoral) researcher.
http://www.alrc.tottori-u.ac.jp/english/e_index.html

[Work content and job description]
Ideal candidate profile:
Candidates must be able to work independently for a JST-funded research project "Conversion of wild plants into novel food resources for sustainable food production" with an interest in analysis of ultra hybrids. Must have strong knowledge and skills in genetics, molecular biology, and molecular cytogenetics. Must be able to write scientific manuscripts and discuss research in English.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
680-0001 Tottori 1390 Hamasaka, Tottori city

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Hiring date:2024-05-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2024-05-01 00:00:00

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Hourly wage:1500 yen - 1800 yen
Wages description:Tottori University Term Contract Employee Benefit Regulation Reference
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Employment type:Others
Employment type description:Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:From May 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025. The contract may be renewable yearly, until March 31, 2026.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Trial Period 14 days

[Various systems]
Bonus:available
Transportation expenses:available

[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available
Employees' Pension Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
full time employment.
5 days a week 8:30-17:15 (Break time 12:00-13:00) The start date is negotiable.

･Conditions of employment including salary are subject to the regulations of Tottori University
･Commuting allowance, bonus, health insurance, employees' pension insurance, employment insurance, and industrial accident compensation insurance
･Eligible to apply for Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Tottori University

Country

Japan

City

Tottori

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124031376&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED