Associate Professor, Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo

1 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

The University of Tokyo

Department

Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences

Research Field

Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
Astronomy
Geosciences
Engineering
Technology

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

31 Mar 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
We are seeking one Associate Professor (tenured) to lead an independent laboratory.
https://www.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/information/upload/94d71c3e8669f5159b531…

[Work content and job description]
Experimental research on materials science in a broad sense from a physical perspective (for example, quantum materials physics, optical science, advanced measurements, soft matter, etc.). The successful applicant is expected to lead an independent laboratory and will be responsible for research and education. He/she will also be in charge of undergraduate education, concurrently holding a position in the Department of Applied Physics in the Faculty of Engineering.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
277-8561 Chiba 5-1-5 Kashiwanoha Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation:1. Position
One Associate Professor (tenured)
Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo

2. Field of specialty and required abilities, etc.
Experimental research on materials science in a broad sense from a physical perspective (for example, quantum materials physics, optical science, advanced measurements, soft matter, etc.). The successful applicant is expected to lead an independent laboratory and will be responsible for research and education. He/she will also be in charge of undergraduate education, concurrently holding a position in the Department of Applied Physics in the Faculty of Engineering.

3. Terms and conditions of employment
1) Starting date: As soon as possible
2) Place of Employment: Kashiwa Campus, The University of Tokyo (5-1-5 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8561, Japan)
3) Term of Appointment: No fixed term. If the candidate becomes over 55 years old, his/her term will be until the end of the fiscal year in which he/she turns 60 years old. In that case, the appointment may be reappointed once, for a term of five years.

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:Salary will be determined in consideration of academic background and work experience, etc.
Commuting allowance, etc. will be determined by the University.
Working hours:09:00-17:30
Break time:12:00-12:45
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Full-time
Contract period:Tenured
Contract period description:No fixed term. If the candidate becomes over 55 years old, his/her term will be until the end of the fiscal year in which he/she turns 60 years old. In that case, the appointment may be reappointed once, for a term of five years.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Six months from the date of employment

[Various systems]

[Insurance]

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
Trial period: Six months from the date of employment
Working hours: The employee shall be considered to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes per day under the discretionary work system for specialized work.
Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays (December 29 through January 3 of the following year)
Vacations: Annual paid vacations, special vacations, etc.
Salary will be determined in consideration of academic background and work experience, etc. Commuting allowance, etc. will be determined by the University.
Insurance: Participation in the Mutual Aid Association of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and unemployment insurance.
Status of measures to prevent passive smoking:
Smoking is not permitted on the premises (smoking areas are available outside).

Additional comments

For details, please see the Job posting URL.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

The University of Tokyo

Country

Japan

City

Chiba

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124010265&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED