Call for Professor on Wood Resources Utilization: Okayama University

14 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Okayama University

Research Field

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

Researcher Profile

Leading Researcher (R4)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

31 May 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
Faculty of Environmental, Life, Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University invites applications for the following position. We are looking for a person who will promote research on the development and functional evaluation of wood materials as structural components, and teach related subjects at undergraduate and graduate schools.

[Work content and job description]
(1) Lectures on "Introduction to Fire Safety of Timber Architecture" and "Introduction to CLT Architecture" in the Graduate School, and research instruction for master’s and doctoral students.
(2) Lectures on subjects related to architecture and civil engineering such as "Wood and Wood-Based Materials" in the Faculty of Engineering and instruction on graduation research.
* Lectures on mathematics, information engineering, and CAD may be assigned.
(3) Education and research in cooperation with local authorities and companies at a research facility to be established in Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture.
* You may be assigned to a satellite laboratory to be established in Maniwa City.
(4) Organizational Management at Okayama University

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
700-8530 Okayama 3-1-1 Tsushimanaka, Kita-ku, Okayama City,

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation:【Post commencement date】
As soon as possible after October 2024

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:7 million yen - 10 million yen
Wages description:Basic annual salary and Performance-based annual salary : 7,102,000-9,376,000yen
The amount of salary is determined in consideration of the person’s educational background, licenses and qualifications, work experience, etc. according to the National University Corporation Okayama University annual salary application staff salary rules.
Salary rules: https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/tp/society/boshyu-kyoiku.html
Working hours:08:30-17:30
Holidays :Saturdays and Sundays, national holidays, and December 29 to January 3 (Article 42, paragraph 2 of the Personnel Work Rules)
Overtime and other explanations:Discretionary labor system for professional work is applied. (Deemed working hours:7 hours and 45 minutes/day) Overtime work is not required in principle. Day-off work may be required. (Articles 41 and 42 of the Personnel Work Rules)
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Trial period 6 month

[Various systems]
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age:available
Others:Salary increase: Not available （However, the grade may be revised according to the separately determined standard）
Performance-based annual salary: Available (under separately established criteria)
Okayama University’s rules and regulations on the university’s official website
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/tp/profile/syokisoku.html

[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]
Smoking is prohibited on campus.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Additional comments

Okayama University promotes gender equality and supports female teachers. We welcome active participation of women in the application process.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Okayama University

Country

Japan

City

Okayama

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124030468&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED